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Churches, 1881

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The Church of England Synod. [By Electric Telegraph.] Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 October 1881 · page 10

The Church of England General Synodresumed its sittings this afternoon. On the motion of Mr. Alexander Gordon, a select committee was appointed to prepare and…

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Church of England Synod at Goulburn

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 October 1881 · page 8

In a recent issue we gave a summary of the President’s opening address. The following is a further report of the proceedings as given by the Herald:—…

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The Church of England General Synod. [By Electric Telegraph.] Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 October 1881 · page 7

The Synod resumed its sittings this afternoon. The Rev. Canon Selwyn brought up the report of the select committee appointed to consider what steps could be taken to prepare the way for…

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Church of England Synod. Fourth Day.— Friday, October 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 November 1881 · page 9

The President took the chair at a quarter past o’clock. The Ven. Archdeacon Pownall moved that the resolution proposed by him on Wednesday, and…

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Opening of the New Church of England at Jindera

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1881 · page 14

The formal opening of the new Church of England at Jindera took place on Wednesday last, and formed the occasion of a very numerous gathering. The building itself is a very well-built…

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Goombargana Baptist Church

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1881 · page 14

The fourth anniversary of the above chapel, was celebrated by a tea and public meeting on the 2nd inst. The anniversary services had been held on the previous Sunday by the Rev. Mr. Middle…

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Roman Catholic Church, Jerilderie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1881 · page 14

Our correspondent writes:—“ This structure, which is drawing to completion, presents the appearance usually characteristic of such buildings in the bush ; but the finish of the work being…

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The New Anglican Church, Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 December 1881 · page 2

IT is gratifying to learn that the committee of St. John's Church Building Fund are making really excellent progress, but, when we consider what…

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Church of England Grammar School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 December 1881 · page 10

Friday last was speech day at the Church of England Grammar School, and there was a large gathering in the schoolroom to witness the proceedings…

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Scene in a Church. Extraordinary Interruption

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 December 1881 · page 9

When the famous Jenny Geddes cast the historical three-legged stool at the head of the parson whom she differed on a point of theology in the church at Edinburgh, nearly 200 years ago,…

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