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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Churches

Churches, 1931

81 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 5

Local and General Presbyterian Church

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 2

As the annual session of the State Assembly of the Presbyterian Church opens in the Assembly Hall, Sydney, on Tuesday night next, the minister…

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Church of England

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 1

In the calendar of the Anglican Church, last Sunday, and the three days following, are known as Rogation Days, during which special attention is…

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Bungendore Catholic Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 2

On King’s Birthday night, the dance, promoted by the R.C. community, and known as the Mad Hatter’s Dance, took place in the Federal Hall and was…

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Church Outrage

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 1

Another outrage against the Roman Catholic Church, news of which had hitherto not been made known, has now been made public in Rome…

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Tennis Queanbeyan District Tennis Association Competition Results Central I Defeats Methodist I

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 1

Players were favoured with ideal weather conditions, when play was continued in the above Association’s competition fixtures for the B. and B. Cup…

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Tennis Queanbeyan District Tennis Association METHODIST I. v. RAILWAY I. UNFINISHED

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 2

Quite contrary to expectations, players were favored with fine, although cold weather conditions for the above association’s competition, fixtures…

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Christianity and World Forces Gandhi and Indian Nationalism Last Sunday, night’s sermon, at Christ Church, by Archdeacon Pike)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 3

During the battle of Spion Kop, the mountain in Natal which separated the beleaguered garrison of Ladysmith from the forces of Sir Redvers Buller, one of…

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Church of England Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 2

This year Christ Church, Queanbeyan, will celebrate its Diamond Jubilee. It was consecrated on October 20th, 1861. It is intended to make the…

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Soup Kitchen at the Parish Hall

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 1

We are informed that, from Monday next; a soup kitchen will be established in the Parish Hall supper-room, Queanbeyan. The department will be open…

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An Island of Churches

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 2

One of the most remarkable islands in the world is Patmos, where St. John wrote the Book of Revelation. It was. always the destination of thousands of…

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Church of England Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 July 1931 · page 1

At a meeting held last Thursday, attended by a number of people despite the rain, some preliminary plans were discussed for celebrating the Diamond…

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Christianity and World Forces Lenin and Bolshevism Sunday Night’s Sermon at Christ Church, Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 July 1931 · page 3

TWO Russian lads, sons of a noble-man who was director of country schools in one of the Russian provinces, were in the habit of discussing with…

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Church of England Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 1

The Venerable Archdeacon Hirst is visiting Queanbeyan in connection with his work as organising secretary of the Diocesan Fund. He is the guest of Mr…

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Christianity and World Forces BOLSHEVISM Sunday Night’s Sermon at Christ Church, Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 3

When speaking of Lenin and Bolshevism my aim was to show the points at which one might consider them sympathetically on account of their…

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Mexico Perturbed Priest Murdered Churches Burned Mexico City

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 July 1931 · page 2

Following the attempted assassination of governor Tejeda, presumably for the Vera Cruz government’s recent reduction in the number of priests permitted…

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Christianity and World Forces Sun Yat Sen and China Sunday- Night's, Sermon at Christ Church; Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 2

IN the city of Nanking, the new capital of China, there stands a great monument in which is enclosed a metal coffin with a crystal lid. The…

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Church of England

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 1

At a meeting of the Church of England Property Trust Diocese of Goulburn, it was decided to accept the Melbourne Premiers’ Conference…

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Chirstianity and World Forces the Elements of the Conflict Sunday Night’s Sermon at Christ Church Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 August 1931 · page 2

No period of the history of mankind of which we have record has been more fraught with peril and with, hope than that through which we are…

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Exempt From Taxation Church Properties

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 4

The State Cabinet has agreed to a bill drafted by tie Minister for Local Government (Mr. McGirr) which will exempt church properties, schools,…

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Church Proprety in Spain Government’s Drastic Decreo MADRID

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 1

The Government has issued another drastic decree, prohibiting the sale or transference of mortgage of any real or personal property of religious orders…

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