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Riverina · Churches

Churches, 1917

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Wagga Methodist Church

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 November 1917 · page 4

Despite the rain, there was a good, attendance at the Methodist School Hall last night when intercessory services, for an early victory to the…

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Methodist Church

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 2

The Coolamon Sunday School Anniversary was celebrated on Sunday last by three special services. Several adverse, circumstances intervened and the…

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Presbyterian

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 2

The Golden Offering.—A very satisfactory response has been made by the country centres to the appeal for a liberal collection for the. Manse Fund. It now…

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Methodist

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 2

A memorial service to the late Private Harding, killed in action in French on Oct. 22nd, will be conducted to the Coolamon Methodist Church on Sunday…

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Catholic Bazaar

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 2

The Catholic bazaar opens on Monday and will be continued throughout the week. Very complete preparations have been made to ensure…

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Church of England Bazaar

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 2

The following in a list of the results of the competitions held in connection with the above bazaar:—Flowers: The prize for best bowl of flowers was…

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Church of England

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 2

It was most gratilying to see the response to the call to especially observe last November as a day of penitence, Intercession and thanksgiving in…

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German Espionage Mission. Paris

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1917 · page 4

The Government possesses proofs of a German espionage mission directly under M.Lenin's patrounage…

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General War Cables. American Mission. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1917 · page 4

On the occasion of the conclusion ot the American Mission in London, Colonel House, re-interviewed, said that the mission was impressed by the wonderful…

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Catholic Mission

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 November 1917 · page 2

The exceptionally successful mission which has been conducted for the past fortnight at St. Michael's Church, Wagga, by the Passionist Fathers, was…

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Roman Catholic Church. Laying Foundation Stone for New Chapel

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 27 November 1917 · page 2

Hrs Lordship Right Rev Dr Gallagher, Roman Catholic Bishop of Goulburn, arrived in Tumut on 16th inst. for the purpose of…

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The Late Bev. D. D Hunter. a Tribute by a Presbyterian Chaplain

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 December 1917 · page 1

The President of the Methodists has received a letter from the Rev. J. A. Malcomson, Chaplain 31st Batallion, A.I.F., France, in reference…

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Yanco Presbyterian Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 December 1917 · page 5

The third anniversary service of the Yanco Presbyterian Church will take place on Sunday afternoon next. The Rev. Arnold Boyd of Narrendera. will…

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Home Mission

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 December 1917 · page 5

On Sunday next special services will be conducted at Leeton Methodist Church at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. and at Wamoon at 3 p.m. in connection with…

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Catholic Schools. Diocese of Goulburn

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 7 December 1917 · page 2

The annual bursary and prize examinations for the Catholic Spools in the Diocese of Goulburn were held at the different centres throughout the diocese on…

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"Bush Memoeies.' (Descriptive of life in Western New Western New South Wales thirty years ago). the Parish Bull-frog Bell

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1917 · page 7

It was just before the break-up of the drought. "Terrible Dick," the rouse-about, was camped in a bend down the river, a few miles, below the township…

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Church News. Services for Sunday Next. Church of England

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 7 December 1917 · page 2

9th Dec.—2nd Sunday in Advent. 8 a.m., [?] Communion, Coolamon. 11 a.m., Matins and Sernon. Berry Jerry 3 p.m. Evening and Sermon, Marrar…

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Yanco Presbyterian Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 2

The third anniversary of the opening of the Presbyterian Church was celebrated on Sunday afternoon last. The Rev. A. Boyd, of Narandera,…

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Methodist Church Attitude

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 2

"The time is opportune for stating with clearness and definiteness the attitude of the Methodist Church of Australasia for the information and guidance…

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Patriotic Priest. Urges " Yes." Church Remains Neutral

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 4

The Rev Father O'Donnell addressed a large and enthusiastic meeting in the Stanley Town Hall on Saturday night in favor…

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