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Churches, 1926

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Mr. Dean's Mission Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 2

It is believed that the visit to Sydney of Mr. Percy Dean, secretary to the Prime Minister's Department, is connected with the New South Wales…

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Church News Church of England

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 2

"The Deadly Danger of Drifting." —The Rev. W. S. McLeod preaching on Sunday from the text Hebrews 2, "Lest haply we drift…

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Leeton Baptist Church Celebrates Thirteenth Anniversary

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 2

Following the anniversary services on Sunday last, the Leeton Baptist Church celebrated its thirteenth Birthday on Tuesday evening by a…

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Church of England Ball

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 3

The annual Church of England ball, held in the [?] Wednesday night, was argues social success…

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Presbyterian Church

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 2

Services will be held at the Presbyterian Church, Gross street, to-morrow at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Being Mother’s Day, Worshippers are…

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The Color Line South Africa’s Trouble. Protest by the Churches. Capetown, May 7

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 2

A joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament commences to–day for the discussion of the Color Bar Bill. One of the weightiest and most…

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Presbyterian

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 2

The Revd. Crowther-Smith passes through Gundagai to-day, enroute for the Annual Assembly of the Church in Sydney. He will be absent…

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Dr. Delany's Death Catholic Archbishop. Hobart

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 1

The death of Dr. Delany, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Hobart since 1908, has occasioned deep regret among all sections of the community…

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Church Chatter Church of England

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 2

The Rev. W. S. McLeod made a telling appeal on "Mothers' Day." A father (he said) may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may…

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Mothers’ Day State Wide Observance. Reference in Churches

The Daily Express · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 2

Yesterday, the second Sunday in May, was observed throughout the State, and in most of the churches throughout ,Australia, as “Mothers”…

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Presbyterian

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 2

The Rev. Crowlber Smith passes through Gundagai to-day en route for the annual Assembly of the church in Sydney, He will be…

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Church News Church of England

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 2

Next Sunday is "Come to Church Sunday." H. C. will be administered at 8 a.m. at Gundagai. Jugrong at 11 a.m. with address…

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Church for Oura a Site Obtained

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 2

The move being made by residents of On[?]s to build a Union Church was advanced a further step yesterday when an application form Mr…

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Presbyterian

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 2

Miss Brigden has taken up the training of the Sunday School children for the forthcoming anniversary Lo be held in June. Choruses, solos,…

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Union Of Churches Presbyterian Committee's Report. Co-operation Recommened Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 1

The first business session of the Presbyterian Assembly sat at Sydney to-day. The report of the committee appointed to inquire into the union of…

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New Cathedral Anglican Synod Proposal Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 1

Ministers to-day declined to comment on the decision of the decision of the Anglican Synod in favor of the proposed new cathedral being erected in…

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Church Chatter Church of England

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 2

The dance at St. John's Hall last Tuesday night, despite the unfavorable weather, was a great success. Good music was supplied by Miss…

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Presbyterian

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 3

Miss Bridgen has taken up the training of the Sunday school childress for the forthcoming anniversary to be held in Junne, Choroses…

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Leeton Methodist Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 2

Tho 14th anniversary of the Methodist Church is to be celebrated by special services on Sunday week with the usual birthday social on the…

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Presbyterian Minister Condemns Wine Bars SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 1

AT THE Presbyterion Assembly to-day Rev. Alexander Fleming strongly condemned the wine bars which, he declared, were a great evil…

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