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Churches, 1917

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"Greatest of Protestant Churches

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 2

At the annual Methodist conference last week the retiring president (Rev. J. Gee), in the course of an address, said that probably no organisation…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 3

The Rev, Canon Verso will conduct the service in the local Anglican Church on Sunday evening at 7.30 o’clock…

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News of the Churches. Primate on the War

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 29

Archbishop Wright, in the "Diocesan Magazine," in a reference to the war, says:— "Undoubtedly we stand on the edge of momentous events. A British statesman…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 2

In another part of this issue will be found the schedule of prizes issued in connection with the above, which taken place in the Literary institute on…

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Proposed New R.c. Church

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee of the new Catholic Church Building Fund, held last week, arrangements were made for collecting amounts towards the…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1917 · page 2

The Rev. Canon Verso will conduct the service in the local Anglican Church on Sunday evening at 7.30 o’clock. “The Story of the…

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The Methodist Church in Riverina

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 4

The Methodist Conference distribution committee has made the following grants to Riverine circuits: Hay mission, £44; Narrandera, £20; Leeton, £28; and…

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News of the Churches. the Wagga Presbytery

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

The Presbytery of Wagga Wagga met last week at Tumbarumba for the purpose of carrying out a presbyterial visitation of the congregation and holding…

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church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1917 · page 3

The friends of the Rer. Father Hartigan have arranged to meet him at a conversazione at the Berrigan School of Arts on Thursday evening…

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Presbyterian Meadow Fete a Pronounced Success

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 1

The Presbyterian meadow fete was held in the Austral grounds on Saturday afternoon and evening, March 10, and proved a great success. The original…

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St. John's Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 2

We have been asked to state that the evening service at the above church on Sunday next will be at 7.30, instead of 8 o'clock. This is on account of the…

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Hews of the Churches

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

The annual report of St. James's Presbyterian Church, Burwood, shows that there is a membership of 383, and that over 100 men have enlisted in the A.I.F…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 3

The friends of the Rev. Father Hartigan have arranged to meet him at a conver[?] at the Berrigan School a[?]…

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Wahgunyah Congregational Church. Welcome Social

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 2

On Wednesday evening last a welcome social was tendered to the Rev. J, Coxins, who has accepted the call to the Rutherglen, Wahgunyah, and Lake…

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Church Parade

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 2

In our last issue we stated that the Returned Soldiers' Association, of Rutherglen and Corowa, were making arrangements for a church parade on…

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News of the Churches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 30

The Soldiers' Memorial Church at Lid combe will b eopened on April 21. The Rev. G. G. Rix, formerly of Morya, has been inducted as rector of St…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 2

The adherents of the local Roman Catholic Church have decided to have their house of worship renovated, and already a considerable…

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Church Appointments

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 6 April 1917 · page 2

Rev. P. H. Curtis has been, appointed to the Berrigan-Tocumwal circuit of the Methodist Church, in succession to Mr A. Marston,…

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News of the Churches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 April 1917 · page 31

The annual vestry meeting of St. Matthew's Church, Albury, will be held on April 17. The Rev. J. C. Crompton, who has been…

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The Catholic Federation

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 April 1917 · page 3

About 250 delegates, representing over 200 branches of the Catholic Federation in New South Wales, attended a mass at St. Mary's…

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