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Riverina · Churches

Churches, 1906

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Welsh Church

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 2

The Royal Commission upon the church in Wales will inquire as to the endowments of the church; also provision is made for work to be done by…

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Church News

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 6

Monsignor Beechinor, speaking at the early mass in the Church of the Apostles, Launceston, Tasmania, on Sunday, 10th inst, remarked that on…

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St. John's Church Choir

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 June 1906 · page 2

An innovation which has been mooted for sometime was introduced at St. John's Church on Sunday when the lady choristers appeared wearing purple…

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Catholic Bazaar

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 2

On Sunday night last, after devotions, at St. Columba'a church, a well attended meeting of the ladies supplementary bazaar committee was…

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Unemployed at Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 4

In Melbourne on Sunday the unemployed held another church parade in the morning, visiting the Australian Church, but the men and women who…

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St. John's Church Choir

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 2

At St. John's Church on Sunday morning the ladies of the choir appeared dressed in purple gowns and trenchers with white robes. There were…

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In the English Church at Monte Carlo

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 7

It is surprising to know that the English Church at Monte Carlo no hymn below No. 37 is ever sung. The reason is rather curious. It seems that one Sunday an…

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The Methodist Church

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 2

The Rev. T. R. Todd, who has recently been appointed to the Lockhart Circuit, will preach in the Wagga Methodist Church on Sunday next. In…

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Church News

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 6

By 58 votes to 13 a motion in the London Diocesan Conference, "That the principles of socialism are calculated to promote the general welfare…

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Church and Labor. Archbishop Clark Nr and Mr Watson

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 2

The leader of the Federal Labor party Mr J. C. Watson, M. P, has received a letter from Dr Clarke, Anglican Archbishop of Melbourve, inviting him to address one of…

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Methodist Quarterly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 2

The July quarterly meeting of the Wagga Methodist Circuit was held yesterday afternoon at the Parsonage, Johnstone-street. The Rev. Joseph Beale…

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Methodist Home Missions Visit of Rev. J. Woolnough

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 2

The Home Missionary anniversary, in connection with the Methodist Church, was held on Sunday and on Tuesday evening. On Sunday the services were…

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Presbyterian Church

The Temora Star · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 3

The Presbyterian Committee held its ususl quarterly meeting last, Tuesday, the Rev Anson Smith. presiding Present--Messrs Nixon, Drummond…

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Church News

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 3

The Rev. A. Rivett, minister of the Congregational Church of Albury, has been granted the use of the borough council chambers for one hour on…

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Church of England

The Temora Star · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 3

Work has fairly commenced on the new building to be erected for the Church of England denomination; and even at this early stage, it is fairly safe…

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Church Notices

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 3

Church of England.-- Sunday, July 8, Coota, 11 a.m., Rev Coote, B.A.; Walleudbeen 11 a.m.; Cullenga, 2.30 ; Coota, 7.30, Rev T. W. McDonnell, Organising Secretary…

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Origin of the Waltz. Dance Was First Used As a Part of a Church Ceremony

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 6

Of all the millions who waltz, who can tell how this famous dance originated? The story is a curious one. It is wrongly supposed that…

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Methodist Literary Union

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 2

The weekly meeting of the Methodist Union was held on Tuesday evening, the Rev. C. Bell presiding. The Rev. J. Beale announced that Mr. E…

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A Dead Man's Money Found in a Church. Bendigo

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 4

When the Axedale Roman Catholic Church was opened on Friday morning a bank book and a purse containing over £100 were discovered, the…

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Anglican Church

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 2

The Rev. C. Newton-Mell announced, in St. Paul's, Adelong, on Sunday last, that the Bishop had accepted his resignation of the incumbency…

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