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Churches, 1920

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Church of England, Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 3

Services for Good Friday and Easter Day are being advertised and Church people reminded of their obligations and the Church's call to…

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Presbyterian Church

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 2

The annual concert, which is to be held here, in aid of the Presbyterian Church, on the 31st inst., is likely to be a great success. The…

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Wethodist Church. Quarterly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Methodist Church. Wagga, was held on March 30. There were present: Rev. S. Bembrick (in the chair). Rev. C…

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Presbyterian

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

On Good Friday a service will be held in the church at Coolamon at 11 a.m. Presbyterian service by request are to be resumed at Marrar, but in the mean[?]…

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Presbyterian Concert

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

Adelong is promised a real treat on Monday night next, the energetic Minister of the Presbyterian Church charge (Rev. A. Hay-Holden) having, with the aid of his…

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Church of England

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

We all [?] departure of Mrs. Mollison from the ranks of our church workers, for she has been consistent and loyal in her work and witness. We say…

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Easter Services. Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1920 · page 2

Distinguished from, the solemnity of the services on Good Friday those of Easter Sunday at the Church of England were characterised by a…

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Methodist Church

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 7 April 1920 · page 2

Service will be conducted in the Urangeline Hall on Sunday next at 11 a.m. Mr Baker will conduct the service. There will be no service at…

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Presbyterian Concert

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 2

On Easter Monday night, the OddFellows' Hall was crowded to the utmost, and a delighted audience enjoyed a very fine entertainment,…

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Catholic Bazaar

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 2

In our report of the Catholic bazaar held recently in the Enterprise hall, we omitted the list of winners of raffles conducted by the Yanco…

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St. Peter's Church of England

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 3

Good Friday services wore held during tho day, tho three-hours service being held for the first time In Leeton with very gratifying results…

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Church of England

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

Mr. lack Griffiths has made us a generous offer. If our worthy farmer parishioner throughout the eight parish centres can make a gift to the Church…

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In a Wesleyan Church

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 5

In the earlier days of Methodism, when the itinerant system was more prevalent than now, a very stout minister was deputed to preach on a…

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When Churchmen Chuckled. Clerical Wits

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 4

The late Canon Ainger used to say that the neatest thing he had ever beard from a member of his cloth was the following:—…

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Welcome Home. to Returned Catholic Soldiers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 7

With a view to showing a practical appreciation of the sacrifices made daring the recent great war, the Roman Catholic folk of Cootamundra, ably…

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Church News. Church of England

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 3

1921 promises to be a big year in the matter of building throughout the diocese. The parish of Tumut contemplates new churches at Red Hill and Tomorroma, in…

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Church of England

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 4
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The Easter meeting of the above Church was held on Thursday evening in the Church, a representative gathering of Church…

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Presbyterian Church. New Moderator Welcomed Sense of Unity Preserved

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 3

The Rev. G. A. Gordon, B.A., Moderator of the State Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, arrived in Wagga on Saturday…

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Anzac Day Church Parade

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 2

The military authorities in Wagga are cooperating with the Returned Soldiers' League to celebrate Anzac Day (Sunday next) by holding a…

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