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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Churches

Churches, 1937

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Scraps of Ancient History Mongarlowe R.c. Church

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 3

The first notes we have of Mongarlowe's existence as a part of the Braidwood parish tell us that in 1858 a "station" was held there…

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Notes and News Official Opening of Mongarlowe R.c. Church

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 2

The official opening on Sunday promises to be a notable event to the history of Mongarlowe. there are evidences that a [?]…

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NEW R.C. Church at Mongarlowe Blessed and Opened by Most Rev. Dr. Barry i

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 5

Unpleasant weather conditions on Sunday morning precluded a large attendance at the opening of the new church at Mongarlowe. Light rain…

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Plane Hits Church Crash in Fog

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 4

Fog-bound for nearly an hour in a plane above the suburbs of Melbourne on Wednesday afternoon, two young pilots had a remarkable escape from…

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Forgotten Men Church Organ's Satire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 3

The "Church Standard" (the official organ of the Anglican Church in New South Wales) indulges in some virile criticism of the Government…

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Methodist Church

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 1

Sunday, 4th July, will be known as Come-to-Church Sunday in the Methodist Church, when the choir will present special music at the morning…

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Notes and News Presbyterian

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 3

The Rey Cruickshank, Superintendent fo Rural Charges, will come to Braidwood on Saturday next and conduct [?]…

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Presbyterian Church

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 July 1937 · page 1

Next Sunday, the morning service at St. Stephen’s, Queanbeyan, will be conducted by Rev. R. G. Cruikshank, Superintendent of Home Missions…

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Catholic Ball Largely Attended

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 July 1937 · page 1

The annual Catholic Ball, held in St. Gregory’s Hall last Friday night, proved to be one of the most successful social events of the season…

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Church of England Ball at Major's Creek

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1937 · page 2

The Centenary Ball on Friday night attracted a splendid attendance, and was a great success, the sum of £18/18/- being cleared after all…

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Hotels Conducted by Churches

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1937 · page 8

If necessary, the Anglican Church should conduct hotels in Sydney just to show how they should be run, says the Rev. G. Stuart Watts. His ideal…

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Presbyterian Church Annual Congregational Meeting

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 2

The annual congregational meeting of the Braidwood Presbyterian Church was held on Monday night, when the Interim-Moderator, the Rev…

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Methodist

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 2

Very successful celebrations, in connection with the anniversary of the Junior Christian Endeavour Society, were held at Queanbeyan Methodist…

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Church of England

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 3

At St. Philip’s Church on Sunday there will be only one service in the morning, at 11 o’clock, when the Rev W. M. Holliday, Rector of Queanbeyan…

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St. John’s Church

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 4

At the 11 o’clock service in St. John’s Presbyterian Church, Bungendore, on Sunday next, 12th inst., a celebration of Holy Communion will take place…

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Daffodil Show Fine Display at Parish Hall

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 2

A Daffodil Show, under the auspices of the Women’s Guild of Christ Church, Queanbeyan, was opened by Dame Enid Lyons before a large attendance…

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Bungendore St. John’s Presbyterian Church

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 October 1937 · page 2

At a meeting recently held, with the Rev. W. L. I. Arnold in the chair, it was decided to hold the annual ball and flower show at the end of…

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Education in Roman Catholic Schools

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 4

A joint Pastoral Letter from the Roman Catholic Archbishops of Australia and New Zealand, who attended the recent Plenary Council in…

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Valuation Court Church Land Rates Appeal Upheld

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 1

Before Mr. W. F. Britz, P.M., at the Valuation Court on Tuesday the Church of England Property Trust appealed against the rating by the Council of…

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Church Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 3

Rev. and Mrs. Leicester Johnson were in Sydney over last Sunday. Consequent[?]y, Rev. R. B. Dransfield, Rector of Lake Bathurst, took Evensong…

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