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Churches, 1872

16 stories in Murray's papers

Opening the Anglican Church a Wentworth [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 January 1872 · page 3

After an [?] of about thirteen years as a township [?] can at length point with [?] of a church. The [?] as this is the…

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Presbyterian Soiree

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 13 January 1872 · page 2

The usual anniversary services were held at the Presbyterian Church; on Sunday last, when sermons were preached in the morning and evening by the [?]. Mr. Graham, of Beechworth. On the following…

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Dedication of St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Beechworth

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 2 March 1872 · page 2

The actual ceremony of the dedication of this church although announced to take place on Sunday, was performed on Saturday by the Right Reverend Dr. Goold, Bishop of Melbourne, assisted by Fathers…

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The Church of England in Danger. to the Editor of the Hay Standard

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 27 March 1872 · page 2

SIR,—The rallying cry of "The Church is in danger" has of old been the political shibboleth of her friends who are ever instinct with conservatism when any one of her…

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Opening of the Presbyterian Church, Hay

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 5 June 1872 · page 2

The services connected with the opening of the new Presbyterian Church in this town were conducted on last Sabbath by the Rev. James Nish, of Sandhurst. The day proved…

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Church of England Soiree

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 22 June 1872 · page 2

On Wednesday evening a large assembly congregated in tho Church of England school room and the booth temporarily erected at its side, to a Soiree held for the purpose of…

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Opening of the New Wesleyan Church at Hay

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 10 July 1872 · page 2

Sunday, July 7th, may be regarded as a red letter day by the Hay Methodist Church, for their new Chapel was opened and dedicated to the service and worship of God on that day…

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Opening of the New Wesleyan Church, Hay

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 July 1872 · page 2

The above church, being nearly completed, was formally opened by a series of services beginning on Sunday, July 7th. For some time past, inconsequence of it having been found necessary to…

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Open Column. Wentworth English Church Matters. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 July 1872 · page 2

SIR,—When the Bishop was here a new church building committee, with power to add to its number, was chosen. As to whether the ultimate material of that committee was good, or otherwise,…

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Laying of the Foundation-stone of St. Barnabas’s Church, Balranald

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 July 1872 · page 2

The foundation-stone of St. Barnabas’s Anglican Church was laid last Monday afternoon, in the presence of the greater portion of the inhabitants of the town. The ceremony was performed by Mrs. Yarrington, the wife…

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Retirement of the Rev. Dr. Lang From the Pastorate of the Scots’ Church

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 11 September 1872 · page 3

The morning services at the Scots’ Church, Church Hill, wore conducted yesterday by Dr Lang, who had been absent for tome weeks on a visit to the Hunter. When the services were concluded the venerable…

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Prosecution of Catholic Priests for Electoral Malpractice. (Daily News, July 24.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 21 September 1872 · page 3

Seldom has a more momentous decision been taken by a Government than that which it was yesterday the painful duty of the Irish Attorney-General to announce to the House of Commons. The…

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Model Public School v. Catholic School. [To the Editor of the “Albury Banner.”]

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 5 October 1872 · page 2

SIR,—Allow me to correct a slight error in your report of the Cricket Match played on tho 28th ult., between the above schools. It is therein stated that four of the M.P.S. team are not in attendance at the…

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Land Board at Wodonga., Tuesday, October 15. (Before Captain Brownringg, T. W. Cooper, and J. Rudd, Esqrs.) Parish [?]Duada

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 16 October 1872 · page 2

F. G.’ Schubort, 163 acres £ porohe recommended. William Wright, 143 acres 1 rood recommended. H. Pearce, 40 acres ; recommended. F. Hillman, 40 acres; recommended…

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Presbyterian Sabbath School Annual Tea-meeting, Readings, &c

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 October 1872 · page 2

THE annual tea meeting and entertainment in connection with the Presbyterian Sabbath School at Deniliquin, was held in the Royal Hotel Assembly Rooms on Tuesday evening last, the 22nd instant.,…

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Dedication of Saint Patrick’s Church, Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 27 November 1872 · page 2

From an early hour visitors began crowding into Albury on Sunday morning last, in such force as is seldom seen except on the occasion of our annual race meeting, and for some hours before the time appointed…

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