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Churches, 1917

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Church of England

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 2

Evening Service will be conducted in St. Alban's Church of England, Tocumwal, at 8 o'clock on Sunday next, by the Right Rev…

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Three Hundred Churches

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 1

[?] interest in the eyes of [?] of us is a little island called Pat[?] has an entirely Greek popula[?] of four thousand, mostly…

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News of the Churches. Good Friday and the Easter Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 31

The following letter has been addressed, to the president and members of the council of the Royal Agricultural Show by Archbishop Wright:—"Will you permit md…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 3

The Narandera “Argus” says that word was received there last week to the effect that the Rev. Father Hartigan had been appointed parish…

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Burryya Methodist Church. ANNUAL [?] and Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 5

The weather [?] above app[?] for the above [?] took place [?]…

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St. John's Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 2

On Holiday the Bishop of Riverina will preach of the harvest thanksgiving services at St. Andrew's, Mulwala, in the morning, and at St. John's, Corowa…

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News of the Churches. Union of the Churches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 31

A strong and persuasive plea that the time is opportune for creating a now advisory council of the churches, representing both the Anglican and the Free…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1917 · page 3

The Rev. Horace Hetherington, organising secretary of the Riverina diocese, will conduct the service in the local Anglican Church on Sunday…

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Local and General Presbyterian Church

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 2

Services for Sunday, 18th February, 1917:—Finley, 12 noon (new time); Jerilderie, 8 p.m…

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News of the Churches. Catholic Education at Albury. New Monastery and Boys' School Opened

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 30

The ceremony of blessing and opening the Christian Brothers' monastery and school at Albury was performed on Sunday morning by his Lordship, Dr…

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St. Paul's Church. Annual Report & Balance Sheet

The Independent · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 4

The following report and balance sheet wore read and adopted at the Annual Meeting of parishioners, which was held in the school hall after…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 3

The Lenten season commenced yesterday, it being Ash Wednesday. On Sunday last the Rev. Horace Hetherington preached at-the morning…

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A Delicate Mission

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 15

Edith was light-hearted and merry over everything; nothing appealed to her seriously. So one day her mother decided to invite a very serious young parson to…

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News of the Week. Methodist Harvest Festival

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 2

A harvest festival and sale of gifts was held in the Culcairn School of Arts on Monday evening. Rev. C. Whe[?] declared the function open…

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Church Services

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 2

Service will be conducted in St. Alban's Church of England on Sunday next at ll a.m. by the Organising Secretary for the Diocese of…

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St. Barnabas' Church, Heaty. Foundation Stone Laid

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 3

The foundation stone of St. Barnabas' Church of England, Henty, was well and truly laid on Wednesday. February 14, by the Bishop of…

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News of the Churches. Family Altar League

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 30

"For Christ and the Home" is the motto of the recently-established Family Altar League. In the pamphlet setting forth the purpose, plan, and progress of the…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1917 · page 3

The Rev. Canon Verso will conduct the service in the local Anglican Church on Sunday morning at 11 o’clock…

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Church of England

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 2

Rev. H. Hetherington, organising secretary for the Diocese of Riverina, conducted services in St. Alban's Church of England on Sunday last…

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News of the Churches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 31

His Lordship Dr. Anderson, Anglican Bishop of Riverina, visited Narandera this week. Mr. R. T. Mailer has retired from active…

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