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Churches, 1917

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Presbyterian Church

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 September 1917 · page 2

The usual quarterly services of this church were held last Sunday, when the Rev. James Anderson, of Wentworth, officiated. in spite of the rain, which…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 20 September 1917 · page 3

The Rev. Hilton E. Thomas will conduct the Presbyterian Church services on Sunday next as follows :— Berrigan, II a.m.; Finley, 3.15 p.m.;…

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News of the Churches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 31

The 17th Anglican Synod of the diocese of Sydney will meet on September 24. The Very Rev. Father Alphonsus Coen,…

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Wahgunyah Congregational Church. Anniversary Services

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 3

Anniversary services were held in the Congregational Church, Wahgunyah, on Sunday last. The Rev. J. W. Jones, superintendent and secretary of the…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1917 · page 3

The annual flower show, under the auspices of the local Presbyterian Church, will be held on Saturday, 20th October…

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Church Missionary Society. Visit of Rev. W. F. PYKE

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1917 · page 2

The [?] W. F. Pyke, travelling secretary of the Anglican Church Missionary Society, paid a visit to Berrigan, and gave a lantern lecture…

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News of the Churches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 30

Towards the fund for the completion of St. Mary's Cathedral, £7602 has been contributed since the appeal was made by Archbishop Kelly…

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St. Matthew's Church of England

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 28

The mission at St. Matthew's Church begins on the 10th of next month, and will conclude on the 15th, lasting for five days. The missioner, as announced…

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Church of England Australian Fund for Soldiers

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 1

A meeting to inaugurate the Church of England Australian Fund for Soldiers was held in St. James' Hall, Sydney, on 17th Sept., the Primate of…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 October 1917 · page 2

The eighth annual flower show in aid of the funds of the Corowa Methodist Church wilt be held on Thursday, October 28, at the Literary Institute…

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News of the Churches. Sydney Show on Good

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 October 1917 · page 30

Lengthy discussion ensued at the Anglican Synod on a motion that the Synod recommends to the earnest support of all church people throughout the diocese the…

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R.c. Church Fete

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1917 · page 2

We have been requested to announce in these columns that the dates for the Jerilderie Convent Garden Fete have been definitely fixed for Friday and…

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Mr. Winston Churchill on the Situation

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 October 1917 · page 2

Mr. Winston Churchill says that this is no time to talk of peace. We are now actually in the sternest phase of the war, in which the…

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R.c. Church Building Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 October 1917 · page 2

A dance, under the auspices of the women's branch of the H.A.C.B. Society, will take place this (Friday) evening in the Band Hall, in aid of the R.C…

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R.c. Church Building Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 October 1917 · page 2

Despite a cold and damp night between 30 and 40 couples attended a dance held in the Band Hall on Friday evening last, in aid of the above. The…

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Anglican Mission in Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 28

After conducting a very successful mission in Holbrook, Dr. Radford, Anglican Bishop of Goulburn, reached Albury on Wednesday for the purpose of holding…

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News of the Churches. Dedication of Flags at St. Matthew's, Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 30

A solemn dedication of the flags and inscribed brass shields, presented by Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Griffith, took place at the evening service in St. Matthew's Church,…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 18 October 1917 · page 2

Mr. Prince formerly [?] Urana has taken charge of the Berrigan parish of the Anglican Church during the absence of the Rev…

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Mission at R.c. Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 2

A mission conducted by the Very Rev. Father Joyce, C.S.S.R., opens at Lowesdale next Tuesday at 9 a.m. and closes there on Thursday morning. The…

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News of the Churches. Bishop Radford's Visit to Albury. the Mission at St. Matthew's

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 30

Some thoughts on the late mission by one who attended throughout may be of interest. It was unique as a mission, inasmuch as the sensational element was…

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