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Churches, 1918

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Opening of R.C. Church at Grong Grong. a Notable Function

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 4

On Sunday last the 28th uit the new Roman Caltholic Church building at Grong Grong was formally opened by His Lordship…

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Local and General. Church of England

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 4

The Rev. Mr. White, who has been appointed to the vicarage of Leeton, wil. read himself in on Sunday next…

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Church of England Bazaar

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1918 · page 6

A meeting in connection with the forthcoming bazaar, to be held in the interests of the local Anglican Church during the holidays at…

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Methodist Church

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 August 1918 · page 3

The Rev. H. S. Doust conducted the services at the Wagga Methodist Church yesterday, his sermons dealing with the significance of the war…

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War Anniversary. Celebration in Wagga. in the Churches

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 August 1918 · page 3

The fourth anniversary of the outbreak of war was celebrated in the local churches yesterday, when sermons dealing with the significance of the…

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Mysterious Mission. London

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 August 1918 · page 2

Reuter's Athens correspondent confirms the mysterious journey which Ferdinand of Bulgaria is making abroad in connection with…

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Methodist Church

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 2

All men are kindly invited to the weekly meeting of the above to-morrow (Thursday) evening at 8 when the subject for debate will be "What effect will the war have upon the future…

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Economic Mission. Great Results Expected

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 2

The "Times" Washington correspondent says that great things are expected from the economic mission soon reaching Siberia. It is felt…

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Bulgaria and Peace. King Ferdinand's Mission. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 2

Reuter's Athens correspondent states that "Hestia" affirms that the mysterious journey which King Ferdinand of Bulgaria is making abroad is connected…

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New Roman Catholic Church. Opened at Grong Grong

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 August 1918 · page 4

On Sunday, July 28, the new Roman Catholic Church at Grong Grong was officially opened by His Lordship, Dr. Gallagher, Bishop of Goulburn. The…

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To Test His Mission

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 8 August 1918 · page 7

Maisie was just a jolly, care-free girl, never serious over anything. The other night, Mai[?]'s father brought a guest home to dinner, a…

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St. Paul's Church, Adelong

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 8 August 1918 · page 2

Special services were held in the above church, on Sunday last, to mark in a fitting way the glorious 4th of August. At the 8 o'clock…

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Roman Catholic

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 2

On Sunday week, 18th instant, the opening of the new presbytery will be performed by Bishop Gallagher. Father Hartigan, of Narandera, will…

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Church of England Bazaar

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 4

A meeting in connection with the above effort took place at Naradhun on Sunday afternoon last, a large attendance of Church people being present…

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New Catholic Presbytery

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 2

Sunday next will stand as a red-letter day in the annals of the Leeton Catholic Church, it being the occasion of the opening of the new…

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Catholic Club Debate

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 August 1918 · page 2

At the Catholic Young Men's Club last night a debate was held in the form of a mock parliament. The subject for debate was "That State…

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Leeton Methodist Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 2

A social and concert was held in the above church on Monday night, the 12th instant, the proceeds of which are to go towards defraying the cost…

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New Catholic Presbytery. Blessed and Opened by the Right Rev. Dr. Gallagher Bishop of Goulburn

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 2

Although threatening atmospheric conditions prevailed on Sunday last. residents from near and far looked to Leeton to witness the opening of the…

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Church to Army

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 3

The rapid rise of a Presbyterian minister, who, until a few months ago, was in charge of a provincial church of which little has been heard outside its own neighborhood, to…

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Church of England Social

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 3

The third of a series of socials being run for the above church was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night. There were about 50 couples…

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