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Churches, 1906

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The Education Bill. Press and Clerical Comments. Nonconformist Approval. Churchmen Indignant. London, April 10

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 2

The leading journals and some prominent ecclesiastics have commented on the Education Bill, which was introduced in the House of…

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The Education Bill Introduced in the Commons. Churchmen in Opposition. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 2

Mr. Augustine Birrell (President of the Board of Education) yesterday introduced the Government's promised Education Bill…

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Church News

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 5

Rev. and Mrs. Joseph Beale, the newly appointed Minister of Wagga Methodist Circuit, were entertained at a farewell social at Penrith prior to…

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Wesleyan Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 2

Additional interest attached to the services at the Wesleyan Church yesterday morning, this being the first occasion on which the new Minister, the…

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St. Michael's Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 2

Since the beginning of Lent regular services have been held in St. Michel's Roman Catholic Church morning and evening. As is usual for Holy Week…

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Presbyterian Church Bazaar

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 2

Ad entertainment which promises to be a pleasurable one will be held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday evening next, in aid of the Presbyterian…

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St. John's Parish

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 2

Special services appropriate to Eastertide were held at St. John's Parish Church and St Mary's, North Wagga, on Suuday. At St. John's there were…

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Easter Monday Picnics. Methodist Sunday School. Pic-nic and Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 3

The Wagga Methodist Sunday School hold their annual pic-nic on Easter Monday. The day proved everything that could be desired. At an early…

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A Fine Sermon. Tracing a Church's History

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 3

Tim concluding sermon of a series delivered by the Rev. Father Patrick, of the Passionist Order, in St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Gundagai, during holy…

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Holy Week at St. Mary's Church

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 2

Holy week was observed at St. Mary's (Anglican) Church, North Wagga, by seme s each evening, when devotions and short meditations on the life of the…

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Church News

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 3

Rev. C. E. James, late of Brisbane, was formally inducted to the charge of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church at Newcastle on Wednesday…

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St. Mary's Church, North Wagga

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 4

Holy Week at North Wagga was observed by a solemn service at [?].30 o'clock each evening, when devotions and short meditations on the…

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Presbyterian Church Bazaar Fund. Entertainment in Teh Oddfellows' Hall

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 2

An entertainment in aid of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Bazaar Fund was held at the Oddfellows' Hall last evening, when there was a…

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Presbyterian Concert. in Aid of the Bazaar Fund

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 2

A successful entertainment in aid of St. Andrews' Presbyterian Bazaar Fund was hold in the Oddfellows' Hall last evening. There was a very fair…

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Methodist Tennis Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1906 · page 2
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A meeting of the Methodist Tennis Club was held yesterday afternoon, Mr. H. Oates presiding. It was decided to again establish the club on much the…

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Situation in Russia. a Church Fight. Twelve Persons Killed. London, April 23

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1906 · page 2

The fanatical seet which has arisen in Poland, and is known as the Mariavites, has recenlty seized upon a number of the Catholic churches and…

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Union of the Churches. Interesting Service on Empire Day

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1906 · page 4

An important and unpre[?]dental step, so far as the Church of England in Victoria is concerned, has been taken by Archbishop Clarke, who, on…

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St. John's Church of England

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

THE annual Vestry Meeting of St. John's Church was held in the church hall on Wednesday night, the Rev. W. H. Edwardes, the Rector, being in the…

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"The Jacobites' Church."

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 4

St. Margaret Pattens, the City church where the "Jacobites" have been holding their annual service, has a sadly prosaic title for such a romantic reunion…

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