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Riverina · Churches

Churches, 1897

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Presbyterian Church, Junee

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1897 · page 4

First Sunday—Yathella, 3 p.m. Second Sunday—Illabo, 3 p.m. Third Sunday—Berry Jerry, 11 a.m. Merrulebale, 3 p.m…

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Church of England. St. John's Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1897 · page 4

First Snnday—8 a.m., St. John's Chapel, holy communion; 11 a.m., St. John's Church, matins and holy communion; 11 a.m., Uranquinty, matins; 3 p.m., Lake Albert, evensong; 7 30 p m, St John's Church,…

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Adelong Day by Day. Roman Catholic Church

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1897 · page 2

THE Coadjutor Bishop of Goulburn arrived hero from Batlow, on Friday. He was met a few miles out of town by a large-number of his residents, and e[?]corted to the church, where…

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Delegates From Churches. London, 11Th June

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 June 1897 · page 2

Many different religions will be represented at the Thanksgiving Service to be held at St. Paul's Cathedral. Amongst others, delegates have been appointed by the Roman Catholic…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 June 1897 · page 4

A Diamond Jubilee thanksgiving service will be held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church tomorrow morning, and in the evening the Rev. R. Jennings will deliver a…

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St. Michael's R. C. Church

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 June 1897 · page 4

Up to last night it hid not been decided to bold any special service at the St. Michael's Church in connection with the commorstion of the Quean's record reign…

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St. John's Church of England

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 June 1897 · page 4

The services at St. John's Church on Sunday in connection with the Record Keign will be of a special character, and will be of the same form as used at St. Paul's…

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Wesleyan Church

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 June 1897 · page 4

The Rev. C. Jones will deliver a special Sermou at the evening service on tHe present greatness of England and the prospects of future prosperity. Special hymns will be…

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Services at the Churches. Reference to the Record Reign. St. John's Church of England

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 June 1897 · page 2

At St. John's Church, Wagga, the services on Sunday in connection with the Record were of a special character, and of the same form as used at St. Paul's, London,k and…

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Wesleyan Church

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 June 1897 · page 2

In the Wesleyan on Sunday morning reference was made to the long and useful reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, and especially to the peace and prosperity…

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Church Services in England. London, 20Th June

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 June 1897 · page 2

Throughout England to-day special services in all churches and chapels in honor of the Diamond Jubilee are proceeding. Enormous assemblies have gathered, and…

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Is the Church a Failure?

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 July 1897 · page 4

WE say emphatically it is not: but the heads of the church in this colony, as well as the rank and file of the clergy, seem to infer that it is an abject failure;…

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Church Meeting at Uranquinty

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1897 · page 2

A MEETING of parishioners was held at Uranguinty Hall on Sunday afternoon, being the first meeting of the now Anglican Church Committee. The Rev. G. A. Curver…

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Presbyterian Church

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 August 1897 · page 4

The Right Rev. Dr. Bruce, the Moderator of the General Assembly of the church, who has been visiting the various parishes in this quarter of the colony, came to Cootamundra…

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An "At Home" at the Presbyterian Church

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 11 August 1897 · page 2

There was a large number of people at the Monday evening's "At Home" at tho Presbyterian Church, when the Rev. Dr. Bruce, Moderator of the Preabytorian…

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St. Michael's Church. Bazaar Fund

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 August 1897 · page 3

A highly successful concert was held in the St. Joseph's Hall, Wagga, on Tuesday evening, to augment the funds of the bazaar which is being organised to raise the…

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Catholic Bazaar

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 31 August 1897 · page 2

Unfortunately the inclemency of the weather on Saturday prevented a large attendance at the bazaar held on the vacant allotment of land next Mr Fiddes' store in…

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Show Night in Town. the Catholic Bazaar

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 2

On Wednesday and Thursday nights the large tent, in which the bazaar is being held in aid of the Presbytery fund, in Fitzmaurice-street, was well patronised, especially on the…

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Wesleyan Church Banquet and Concert

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1897 · page 2

THE Wesleyan Church banquet and concert on Wednesday evening last was well attended. The banquet, which was served in the lower part of the half was a most liberal one, and was…

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Mr. Sydney Halifax on the "Catholic Press."

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 September 1897 · page 4

FROM the last number of the Catholic Press we take the following letter sent by Mr. Sydney Halifax, an English journalist of repute, who is travelling sound the world for…

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