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Churches, 1920

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Church Chatter

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 2 January 1920 · page 2

The Xmas services were well-attended at All Saints' Church. On Christmas Day there were over a hundred communicants…

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Church of England

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 January 1920 · page 2

To the members of the new management of the “Review” we extend our congratulations and wish for them a prosperous and useful career in guiding public…

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Setting Up Utopia. Bolshevik Delusion Mr. Churchill's Speech London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. Churchill, in a speech at Sunderland dealing with Bolshevism, said that it was impossible that civi[?]sed people should adopt or agree with…

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Church of England Hostel. Sister Bechervaise Arrives Home Almost Ready

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 2

Sister Monica Bechervaise, who is to take charge of the Church of England Hostel for Girls, arrived in Wagga by the express from Albury…

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Should Parsons Fight? a Noted Free Church Minister Answers the Question

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 6

This question has been propounded for my consideration:—Suppose a minister and a layman were walking together along a lonely…

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Presbyterian Xmas Tree

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

The late Presbyterian Church Xmas Tree Festival established a record for itself, and. with the concert…

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Mr. and Mrs. M’Shane. Farewell and Presentation by Catholic Community

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 4

After Mass at St. Michael’s Church on Sunday morning last, the large congregation present adjourned to the schoolmom, where, with the Rev. Father…

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Local and General. Church Union

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 4

Extract from "The Church Standard" (Church of England weekly): The cables this week report that "after twelve years" negotiations the…

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Church of England

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

The various harvest festivals throughout the parish are being organised, and Tooyal’s effort promises not only to be the first but possibly the best. The…

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Church of England Concert. [?]

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

The concert in aid of the C.E. fonds on Slot all was largely attended and a [?] programmed ports mitted, Miss Gibbes cleverly…

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Junee Methodist Circuit Quarterly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 6

The quarterly meeting of officers and representatives for the Junee Methodist Circuit was held on Wednesday afternoon last at the School…

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A Catholic Hero in Jerusalem

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 4

This is the best war-story we have read:— "When Turkey entered into the war the agents of the British Bible Society…

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Methodist Church

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 2

Service will be conducted on Sunday evening next at 7.45 p.m. Rev. H. C. Howard will take as his subject "Christianity's Appeal to…

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Reply by a Catholic. (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 4

Sir,—Is there not sufficient, about this town, and district, that you have to fill your "rag" up with disrespectful sayings of our good Irish…

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Church of England

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

The Vicar will he absent from the parish for a [?] holiday from 10th to 31st January. The Rev. W. Davies, of Ganmain will attend to any urgent inciters…

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We Should Pay the Price. Royal Commissioner to Methodist. (Published by Arrangement.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1920 · page 2

"Sydney Morning Herald" of December 30th. 1919, published the following from its Darwin representative. "The Royal Commission (Mr…

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Church Consecration. St. Michael and All Angels. Ceremony at Manus

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1920 · page 2

After disappointment in December owing to the sudden and severe illness of the Bishop of Goulburn, the Church of St. Michael and All Angels…

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Methodist Church

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1920 · page 2

Service will be conducted on Sunday evening next at 7.45 p.m. Rev. H. C. Howard will take as his subject "The Unfulfilled Purposes of…

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Catholic Clergy Changes

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1920 · page 2

Following upon the retreat of Galong the following parish changes were announced yesterday:— Rev. Father R. O'Dea, of Albury,…

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Methodist

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the Coolamon Circuit, was held at Ganmain on the 7th inst., when there was a good attendance. The Superintendent Minister…

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