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Riverina · Churches

Churches, 1918

371 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 19

Items of News. St. John's Church

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1918 · page 4

The consecration of St. John's Church, Wagga, takes place tomorrow at 11 a.m. At the 7.30 p.m. service Canon Pike will'be inducted as…

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Consecration Service at St. John's Church. an Impressive Ceremony. Sermon by Bishop Radford

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 October 1918 · page 3

The ceremonies in connection with the Consecration of St. John The Evangelist Church of Wagga Wagga were carried out yesterday morning by His…

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Premature Rejoicing. Council of Churches' Protest. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1918 · page 1

The Council of Churches at West Maitland submitted at all the services in the various Protestant churches of Kurri Kurri yesterday a resolution…

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"The Parish Priest." Allen Doone Company

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 October 1918 · page 4

To-morrow evening at the Strand Theatre, Wagga, Mr. Allen Doone will stage his great success "The Parish Priest," instead of "Molly Bawn"…

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Anglican Tea Meeting. Big Gathering at Masonic Hall

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 2

The tea meeting and concert organised in connection with the consecration ceremonies of St. John's Anglican Church, Wagga, was held in the…

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Amusements. "The Parish Priest" To-night. Allen Doone Company

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 2

After an absence of years, the popular Irish comedian, Mr. Allen Doone, and his company, will appear at the Strand Theatre to-night. Mr. Doone…

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Roman Catholic Bazaar

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 3

All day yesterday the active workers connected with the catholic Bazaar, with a number of voluntary carpenters and other tradesmen, were…

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Methodist S.S. Anniversary

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

The anniversary of the Coolamon Methodist Sunday School was celebrated by special services on Sunday last. The bright singing of special hymns by the…

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Amusements. "The Parish Priest." Allen Doone at the Strand

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 2

At the Strand Theatre last night the Allen Doone Company played "The Parish Priest" to a fairly well filled house. The play, though of simple…

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A New Church Ideal

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 2

Churches for age past have been named after and built upon the example of saints of the Church calendar, or have memorialised doctrines of the faith. We have had churches…

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Communion Breakfast. Catholic Societies Welcome Bishop Dwyer. Honor Roll Unveiled

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 October 1918 · page 3

After 8 o'clock Mass yesterday morning the members of the various Catholic Societies in Wagga entertained His Lordship Bishop Dwyer at Communion…

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Items of News. Catholic Young Men's Society

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 October 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the cricket sub-committee of the Catholic Young Men's Society was held last night to form a cricket club in connection with the society. A…

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Japanese Prince. on Mission to England. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 October 1918 · page 2

Prince Yorihito Fushimi, one of the most enlightened Japanese princes, has arrived in London to present the insignia of Japanese Field-Marshal to…

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St. Andrew's Church. Sabbath School Anniversary

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 October 1918 · page 2

The anniversary of the St. Andrew's Sabbath School. Wagga, was held on Sunday last, being conducted by the minister, the Rev. W. Tulloch, who…

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Presbyterian

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 2

The Golden Offering.—The annual collection for the Manse debt made an excellent start at Coolamon on Sunday last, over £20 being contributed. On Sunday…

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Methodist

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 2

On Sunday night last the special platform erected for the Sunday School anniversary in the Methodist Church, Coolamon, was again occupied by the scholars…

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Methodist Birthday Social

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 3

A Birthday Social, in aid of the Methodist Church funds, was held in Mr. Barr’s stadium on Friday evening, October 18th. The night was all that could be desired…

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The Methodist Church. Sessions of Riverina Synod Proceedings at Albury

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 2

The Seventeenth Annual Synod opened in Albury Methodist Church on Tuesday. Present: Revs. 11. Pennington, chairman (Wagga): J. Egan…

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Catholic Bazaar. a Great Success. Nett Profits—£500 Approx

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 2

The Enterprise Hall from last Thursday night, to Tuesday, presented a busy appearance, in fact it resembled a bee hive. Once inside the…

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Local and General. Church of England Concert

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 2

An attractive programme has been arranged for the concert to take place at the Leeton School of Arts next Wednesday evening, in aid of the…

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