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Churches, 1918

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Catholic

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 2

Rev. Father Fleming celebrated Mass at 7 a.m. when special prayers were offered thanking God that an armistice had been signed which bad brought to an end…

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Bolshevik Mission Expelled. Berne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 3

In the Federal Chamber the President discussed the demands of the leader of the Disruptive Movement, whose headquarter are at Olten. It is the Federal…

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St. Luke's Church. Sunday School Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 3

The annual picnic of St. Luke's South Wagga Sunday School was held on Wednesday, November 13, at the Ten Chain Reserve, on the Tarcutta-road…

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Whitton Church of England

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 2

The Bishop of the Diocese has appointed to the vacant post of Whitton, Mr. H. R. Hawkins, late assistant of Rev. J. Hargraves, of Picton, Diocese…

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The Churches

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 2

Very naturally it was the spontaneous desire of the committee to suggest that religious services should be held on Wednesday morning in order that all…

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St. Andrew's Church

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 November 1918 · page 2

There were large congregations at both services at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church yesterday, when thanksgiving celebrations were continued. The…

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Thanksgiving Services. St. John's Church

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 November 1918 · page 2

Yesterday morning Archdeacon Pike preached from the text from Matthew xxiv: 30—"And then shall appear the sign of the Son of Man in heaven,"…

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Anglican Soldiers' Memorial

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 2

AFTER the morning thanksgiving service at All Saints' Church, Tumut, on Sunday, the Rector (Rev. C. E. Burgess) invited church members to remain and consider an…

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Visit of Bishop of Goulburn. Peace Celebrations At the Roman Catholic Church

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 2

At the 11 o'clock Mass on Sunday last, Very Rev. Father O'Shaughnessy gave a vigorous, instructive, and inspiring address on the war and the…

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Rev. Owen Evans at Lockhart Methodist Church. on Sunday Morning

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 20 November 1918 · page 2

Text: "His right arm, and His Holy arm: hath gotten Him the Victory."—I'salm 98. "On this solemn and historic…

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Church Reform League

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 20 November 1918 · page 2

During his visit to Lockhart on Thursday, Archdeacon Pike, of Wagga, asked all Church men interested to form a branch of the…

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The Local Churches and the Armistice. Archdeacon Pike Tells How to Avoid the Next War. Rev. M. Henry Sums Up the Situation. Rev. Owen Evans on the Obligation of Victory. Archdeacon Pike at St. Aidan's

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 20 November 1918 · page 2

The Ven. Archdeacon Pike, of Wagga, visited Lockhart, on Thursday, and at the request of the Vicar—a friend of 25 years'…

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Allies' Fair. Successful Function in Methodist Hall

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 3

The "Allies' Fair," which was organised by the Ladies' Church Aid Society of the Wagga Methodist Church, under the presidency of Mrs. Oates, Mrs…

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Presbyterian

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 2

The sacrament of the Lord’s Supper will be celebrated at Coolamon on Sunday next at 11 a.m. The Golden Offering will be made at Ranoock at 3 p.m…

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Colinroobie Methodist Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 3

A memorial service will be held on December 1, at 3 p.m., in Colin[?] Methodist Church, in memory of the late Pte. Baldwin, son of Mr. and…

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St. Peter's Church of England

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 2

On Sunday, the 17th, the Bishop of the Diocese officiated at all the services. On Monday, the rite of confirmation was conferred on 14 males and…

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Moderator's Welcome. Reception at Presbyterian Schoolroom. Church Unity Discussed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 3

There was a good attendance at the Presbyterian Schoolroom last night, when a reception of welcome was tendered to the Right Rev. the Moderator…

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Catholic Young Men's Society. Cricket Club Formed

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 4

At a largely-attended meeting of the Catholic Young Men's Society, held last evening, it was decided to form a cricket club in connection with the…

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R. C. Church

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 2

THE following clerical changes have been made in the diocese of Goulburn:— Rev. F. Laide, from Wyalong to Tomora, with the title of P.P., having as his…

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Methodist Church

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 2

The usual services will be held on Sunday next at Mirragong 11 Brookdale 3. Lockhart 7.30. Every effort is made to provide bright and…

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