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Churches, 1918

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Church of England Bail

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 4

The plain and fancy dress ball, in aid of the Church of England, duly eventuated in the Club House Hall on New Year's Night, and…

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Presbyterian Churches

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 3

There Were two sermons at the Presbyterian Church, Wagga both conducted by the Rev. W. Tulloch, who explained that the people had…

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Methodist Churches

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 3

At the Methodist Church, Wagga, the morning service was conducted by Mr. M. L. Myers, who made special reference to the day, and special…

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Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 3

There were large congregations at St. John's, Canon Pike conducting all the services. At the 11 a.m. service the Mayor and Aldermen attended in…

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St. Michael's Church

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 3

There were large congregations, including several aldermen, at St. Michael's Church yesterday. At the conclusion or each mass the Litany…

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Methodist Church

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1918 · page 2

Divine service will be held at Mr. Walter Smith's Urangeline, on Sunday next, January 12th, at 11 a.m. and at Osborne 3 p.m. and Lockhart 7.30…

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Presbyterian Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 2

The series of Sunday evening addresses by Mr. Tribe at the Leeton Presbyterian church have been attended with much interest. The…

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Leeton District Baptist Church. Stanbridge

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 3

On December 13, the Sunday School united with the public school and held a Christmas tree treat for the children. The first part of the programme…

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War Situation. Main Crisis Reached. Speech by Mr. Churchill. London, Friday Night

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1918 · page 2

Mr. Winston Churchill,. Minister for Munitions in the course of a stirring speech on the war outlook, at the American Luncheon Club in London…

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Another Mission to England

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 2

It is possible that the information as to an intended trip to England by the Prime Minister is correct. The possibility opens up a good many avenues…

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Methodist Church

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 2

There will be divine service on Sunday next at 7-30 and not at 11 a.m. as indicated in the plan of service. A special address will be given by the…

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Catholic Societies

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 2

The half-yearly medium of the Tumut branch of the H.A.C.B. Society was held on 6th inst., and the following officers were elected for the ensuing…

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Catholic Bazaar Art Union

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 2

[?] Art Union and [?] and Bridle Raffle will be an[?] the ball next Friday January 25), Night…

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Water Rates on Church Land

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 2

Mr. J. G. Fletcher, secretary for the Globe land trustees, wrote to the Wagga Council at its meeting last night on behalf of the trustees of the…

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Local and General. St. Peter's Church, Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 2

On Monday night next, at 8 o'clock sharp, the annual meeting of the above will be held in the church. As the business to be dealt with is most…

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Australasian Holy Catholic Guild. Opening of a New Branch at Cootamundra

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 January 1918 · page 3

A requisition was presented some little time ago to the Executive Council to form a branch at Cootamundra. In response to the…

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St. John's Church. Presentation of Prizes

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 2

SUNDAY morning was the occasion of the Sunday-school festival. There was a representative and crowded congregation of fathers, mothers…

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Methodist Church Notes

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 4

The Quarterly Meeting was held in the Ganmain Church on Wednesday, January 2nd. The attendance was much below the average, owing chiefly to harvesting…

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The Parish Pump

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 6

IN these days when our newspapers give us little else but the news of the progress of the war, we are pat to overlook the tremendous events that are taking place in other parts…

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Church of England

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 2

The annual meeting of the congregation of St. Andrew’s Church, Coolamon’ was held at the church on Tuesday evening last. There was a moderate…

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