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Riverina · Churches

Churches, 1928

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Methodist Brotherhood

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 2

Teh Rev. G. H. Hewitt, ex-president of the New South Wales Methodist Church, and Conference Foreign Mission Secretary, was a visitor over the…

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Methodist Missionary Activities

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 4

The Rev. G. H. Hewit, who is visiting the Wagga circuit on behalf on the Methodist Ministry Society, gave an interesting lecture on the…

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Presbyterian Social Reception to Rev. J. Calder New Church Folk Welcomed Presentation to Mrs. George Loiterton

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 4

The kindergarten hall of the Presbyterian Church was overcrowded on Tuesday night, on the occasion of welcomes and presentations…

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In the Churches

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 2

The day was commemorated in the Church of England by celebrations of the Holy Communion at Christ Church at 7 a.m. by the Ven. Archdeacon…

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Presbyterian Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

Anzac Services will be held in Yanco and Leeton on Sunday, April 29th. Returned men are cordially invited to these services, and all…

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New Catholic Church. Laying of Foundation Stone

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 3

On Sunday next, the 29th inst., the Rev. Dr. Dwyer, Bishop of the Dioce[?], will be the Foundation stone of the new Catholic Church at…

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Catholic Radio and Congress

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 6

Recent increases in the number of persons who own radio receiving sets in New South Wales are attributed partly to the fact that many…

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Presbyterian Flower Show and Bazaar

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 5

The annual Flower Show aud Bazaar held in aid of the Tumul. Presbyterian Church will open in O'Brien's Hall to-night at 7 o'clock. The stalls…

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Catholic Ball Happy Gathering Attended by Bishop Barry

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

A latticed canopy of shaded mauve streamers, fringed with dainty bunches of wisteria and greenery, formed the pretty…

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Church of England Flower Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

The Autumn Flower Show will take place on Thursday and Friday next at the School of Arts, Leeton. Record entries have been received…

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Murrami Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 5

The tea meeting held in connection with the opening of the Murrami Church proved a great success. The ladies had spared no effort to…

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Items of News Church Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 4

The usual services will be held in "St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wagga, tomorrow at 11 o'clock and 7.30. The monthly young people's service will…

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Methodist Tea and Concert

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 2

The annual Methodist tea meeting will be held on Thursday in the Masonic Hall. Tea will be served at 6 o'clock and the concert will begin at…

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Church of England

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 5

It was with much regret that the members of the Church of England learned that, owing to the presence of Mrs. Gair's aged parents in Sydney…

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Leeton Baptist Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 2

The annviersary of the Leeton Baptist Church is to be celebrated on May 6th and 8th. It so happens that this date also marks the…

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Church Chatter

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 2

Dr. Barry, Bishop of Goulburn, will hold Confirmation at Gundagai in June. He will also be present at the big ball in Gundagai at the end…

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Presbyterian Flower Show and Bazaar

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 6

The Presbyterian annual Flower Show and Bazaar was held m O'Brien's Hall on Friday and Saturday last. The threatening weather…

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[?] Methodist Annual [?] Meeting and Concert

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 3

[?] animal Methodist tea meeting at [?] Masonic Hall yesterday afternoon [?] attended by over 600 people and [?] organisers enjoyed on almost…

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Church of England

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 2

Church of England parishioners are reminded once again of their services next Sunday, consisting of Holy Communion at Bethungra, at 9 a.m…

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Griffith R.C. Church Foundation Stone Blessed by Bishop of Wagga a Brilliant Gathering

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 3

In ideal autumn weather the Right Rev. J. W. Dwyer, D.D.' on Sunday last, performed tho ceremony of blessing the foundation stone of the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the new' Roman Catholic Church now in the course of erection at…

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