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Churches, 1908

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Warangesda Aboriginal Mission

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1908 · page 3

The annual report of the Aborigines Protection Board discloses that last year there were 108 residents at the Warangesda Mission Station; 51 being adults…

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Moving Skull. Sexton’s Weird Experience in a Churchyard

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 September 1908 · page 3

Mr James Green; sexton and parish clerk at Horsted Keynes (Sussex); has had a strange experience. While digging in the churchyard he…

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Catholic Bazaar

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 September 1908 · page 2

The final meeting to wind up accounts in connection with the recent Catholic bazaar, was held in St. Joseph's Hall on Sunday evening,…

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Church Wall Collapses. Bricklayer Injured. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 September 1908 · page 2

A portion of the wall of the Congregational Church, Marrickville, fell this afternoon, partly burying a bricklayer named Herbert Lamerton, who…

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The Methodist Banquet

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 2 October 1908 · page 2

THE annual Methodist Banquet and Concert took place in Walker's hall on Wednesday evening, there being, as usual, a very large attendance. The…

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Methodist Banquet

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 2

The above annual function eventuated on Wednesday evening last in Walker's Assembly Hall, and was attended by a large number of people. This event is looked…

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Methodist Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 October 1908 · page 2

The anniversary of the Wagga Methodist Church was celebrated on Sunday by special services conducted by Rev. G. C. Johnson in the presence of good…

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Methodist Anniversary

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 6 October 1908 · page 2

The Wagga Methodist Church celebrated its anniversary on Sunday last. Special services were conducted both morning aud evening by the Rev. G. E…

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Methodist Anniversary

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 October 1908 · page 2

The anniversary of the Wagga Methodist Church was celebrated last evening by a tea meeting and entertainment. The tea tables were laid…

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Methodist Anniversary Successful Tea and Concert Held

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 8 October 1908 · page 2

The School Hall of the Methodist Church in Johnstone-street was filled to overflowing yesterday evening, the occasion being the celebration of the…

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Ganmain. Methodist Tea meeting and Concert

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 October 1908 · page 6

As it was predicted, and as it has already been intimated in this paper, the annual tea meeting and concert in aid of the…

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Church of England Bazaar

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 9 October 1908 · page 3

THE ladies and all concerned in the Church of England Bazaar to be held on Show nights have been working most energetically and a…

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"Nothing Very Serious." What Mr. Churchill Thinks

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 2

Mr. Winston Churchill, at Dundee, commenting on the Balkans, advised the nation to keep calm, as nothing very serious would happen. Events…

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Mr. Winston Churchill. Nations Should Keep Calm

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 2

Mr Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, during a speech At Dundee last night, commented on the Balkan trouble…

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Presbyterian Fair

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 13 October 1908 · page 2

THERE is much ado about the Fancy Fair and Sale of Gifts in aid of the Presbyterian Church which opens in O'Brien's spacious hall on Thursday,…

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Catholic Charities

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 October 1908 · page 2

Cardinal Month yesterday complained bitterly that Catholic chanties were not permitted to receive State aid for institutions which were doing…

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Church Effort at Nangus

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 October 1908 · page 2

THERE wu an attendance of about 200 people, composed of adults and children, in about equal number, in the Anglican Church grounds at Nangus on…

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Problem of Unemployment. Speech by Mr. Churchill. London, October 10

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 13 October 1908 · page 2

In the speech delivered at Dundee on Thursday, Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, discussed the underlying causes of…

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Unemployment Problems. Distribution of Relief Work. Speech by Winston Churchill

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 13 October 1908 · page 2

In the course of an address at Dundee on Friday night. Mr Winston Churchill. President of the Board of Trade, referred to the unemployed…

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St John's Church Organ

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 October 1908 · page 2

A meeting of the committee which has for some lime past bad in hand the movement for the purchase of a new organ for St John's Church met…

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