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Churches, 1912

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Presbyterian S.S. Picnic

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 8 November 1912 · page 2

The children of the Sunday School, and their friends went for their annual outing to Mr. George Bartlett’s farm, 2 miles…

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Presbyterian Tea Meeting at Methul

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 8 November 1912 · page 5

This function, which was carried through successfully on the 25th ult. was a very pleasant and harmonious one. The weather…

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Ganmain Methodist Tea Meeting and Concert

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 8 November 1912 · page 2

On Wednesday, November 6th, annual tea meeting and concert in aid of the funds of the new church was held in the…

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Cheap Churches. Canon Barnett's Plan. Help in Town Planning

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1912 · page 7

Canon Barnett, the founder of Toynbee Hall, makes a spirited protest against the continued building of small, mean churches, and shows in the…

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Christ Church Flower Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 November 1912 · page 2

The above was attended on Wednesday and Thursday nights by big crowds. Each night the Pariah Hall was so crowded that there was hardly…

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Presbyterian Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 November 1912 · page 3

The annual picnic in connection with St. Andrew's Sunday School was held on the Lake Albert Recreation Reserve yesterday, and proved a very…

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Methodist Exhibition

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 2

Our Methodist friends are holding their Annual Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition, at the Oddfellows' Hall. Adelong, on Tuesday and…

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New R. C. Church

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 2

The new Coolamon Roman Catholic Church to be opened and blessed by His Lordship Dr. Gallagher, on Sunday next, is…

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Bombarding Mr. Churchill

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 November 1912 · page 6

Before the House of Commons adjourned yesterday, Mr. M'Neil, who, at the previous sitting, hurled a book at Mr. Churchill, made a full apology…

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The Anglican Church in Australia. a Plea for Autonomy

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 November 1912 · page 3

The Rev. Cannon M'Donald, Organising Secretary for the diocese of Goulburn. officiated at St. John's Church on Sunday morning. He…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 20 November 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the Lockhart Presbyterian Flower Show was held on Wednesday evening last, Rev. J. S. Hamilton presiding, Miss Page, who…

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The Truth About Winston Churchill. How He Was Captured by the Boers and Escaped From Pretoria

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 20 November 1912 · page 3

That many people are growing more reckless in speech and writing seems to be the conclusion which must be drawn from the frequency with which…

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Opening of New R.C. Church. a Successful Function

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 4

The ceremonies attendant on the opening of a new Roman Catholic Church were performed by his Lordship Dr. Gallagher,…

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Mexican Town Destroyed. Women Killed in Church. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 November 1912 · page 2

The, destruction of the town of Acambaya, Mexico, by ah earthquake, has been confirmed Scores of women were killed while attending mass in a…

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Tumut Plains. Church Fair

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 2

The Fair held at Tumut Plains in aid of the Sunday School was very successful. The amount of money made is not yet known, but close on…

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Disgraceful Scene. Larrikins Invade Church. a Plucky Parson. Doffs Gown and Thrashes Intruders. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 2

A band of youths entered a church during the service at Fitzroy and made sport of the proceedings. The Rev. John Hoskins left the pulpit,…

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Concert for New Methodist Church at The Rock. a Good Result

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 27 November 1912 · page 7

The extensive preparations for the above were amply justified by the results obtained. It can be well said that the attendance at the concert on…

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Trees in a Church

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 3

Surely the last thing one would expect to see in a church growing tree. Yet this singular phenomenon is to be seen in the…

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Mr. Winston Churchill. Federal Home Rule Speech. the First Step

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 7

At Dundee last night Mr. Winston Churchill, delivered a speech of great interest, in which he dealt with Irish Home Rule as the prelude to a scheme…

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Church of England

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 2

Rev. Arthur E. Rix, the new rector of the Adelong parish, will arrive on Saturday (to-morrow) to take up his duties. He comes from West…

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