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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Churches

Churches, 1936

141 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 8

Presbyterian Church

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 2

On Monday night a largely attended Committee meeting was held in St. John’s Presbyterian Church, when Rev. Arnold, accompanied by eight members…

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Mission Services

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 1

The Methodist Conference has requested all the Circuits in the State to undertake special evangelistic services during the year and the first series for…

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Methodist Church C.e. Anniversary

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 1

The anniversary services of the Junior C.E. Society will be held on Sunday next, when the special preachers will be Rev. W. Green, of Goulburn, in…

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Early Evening Services Methodist Innovation

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 1

The Queanbeyan Methodists will try next month an innovation as far as this town is concerned, when it is proposed to commence the evening services…

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Church of England

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 2

Apparently the days of “scattered” parishes are not extinct. During his last visit to the parish of Jerangle Rev. Leicester Johnson covered a distance of…

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PRESENTATIONS Church Workers Honoured

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 1

At the conclusion of the Methodist Quarterly Meeting on Wednesday night, occasion was taken to make some recognition of the services of Messrs…

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Our Racing Letter Unsuspected Form of a Coming Champion What is to be the Big Handicap Mission of Valiant Chief this Year? Why Maurice McCarten Remains a Great Jockey

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 3

F. W. Hoysted was the leading trainer in Victoria for the season just ended with 27 winners, but apparently be didn't realise that…

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St. John’s Presbyterian Church

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 3

An interesting picture of the Holy Mount, Mt. Moriah in Palestine, was drawn by the Rev. W. L. I. Arnold in his sermon preached at the 3 o’clock…

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Presbyterian Religious Instruction

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 1

At the recent Scripture Examination held at the Queanbeyan Intermediate High School, conducted by the Rev. W. L. I. Arnold, the following scholars…

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Should Church Properties Be Ratable?

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 2

"The ratepayers, have been carrying the church—any church—on their backs for too long," said Aid. Pickles at the last meeting of the Bowral…

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Bungendore Church of England

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 3

On Sunday night last Rev. Leicester Johnson, at the 7 o’clock service of Evensong, preached a fine sermon, the subject of which was, “The One Holy…

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FINED £2 Used Indecent Language Outside Parish Hall

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 September 1936 · page 1

Before Mr. G. C. Hook, J.P., at the Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday, Jack Richards pleaded guilty to using indecent language on Saturday last…

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Church of England Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 September 1936 · page 2

The Bishop of Goulburn will be in Queanbeyan on Sunday morning next at the 11. a.m. service in Christ Church for confirmations. There will be…

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Presbyterian Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 September 1936 · page 2

The Presbyterian Fellowship tea and service on Sunday evening proved a most successful and interesting event. At the festive table, the leader of St…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 September 1936 · page 3

A preliminary meeting was held on the 5th instant, in connection with the annual Presbyterian Flower Show, which is to take place this year on…

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The Church and Dole

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 September 1936 · page 3

Resolutions calling upon the Government to reinstitute relief works and increase the dole were carried by a meeting of clergymen of all…

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Bungendore Church of England Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 1

On Sunday morning, 20th inst., at the 11 o’clock service all members of the Church Women’s Union are asked to be present as new members are to…

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Games of Chance Banned for Raising Church Funds

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 3

Grafton Diocesan Synod decided on Wednesday that no minister, church warden, or parochial council shall permit gambling or games of chance to…

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St. John’s Presbyterian Church

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 2

Rev. James McLeod, of St. Stephen’s Church, Sydney, has definitely consented to come to Bungendore for the Golden Jubilee Services to be held in…

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Bungendore Church of England Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 2

On Sunday morning last at the 11 o’clock service eight members were admitted by Rev. Leicester Johnson by a, special order to the Church Women’s…

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