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Riverina · Churches

Churches, 1931

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Local and General Methodist Men's Association

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 3

For this organisation the year 1931 promises to be of particular interest. A good start was made in January with a visit from Mr. and Mrs. Tom…

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Church News

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 2

The Bishop of Goulburu has requested the clergy of the Wagga Archdeanery to meet him in conference at Wagga on Sunday next, in…

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Doncaster Cup Waterline's Mission Public in a Quandary

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 15

Waterline's good performance in the Newmarket and subsequent defeat of Phar Lap, and a win in the Leonard Stakes, has been the sensation of the…

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Archdeacon West Installation in Office At St. John's Church To-morrow Descendant of First Australian Priest

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 5

The Ven. S. J. West, Th.L., rector of Wagga, who was recently appointed Archdeacon of Wagga, is to be installed and collated on the office by the Bishop…

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Church of Christ Annual District Conference

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 12

The annual conference of the North-Eastern district and Riverina Churches of Christ, was held this year at Albury on March 4, delegates…

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Wagga Girl Guides Special Church Parade

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 14

To-morrow is Girl Guides' and Boy Scouts' Day and a church parade will be held at the various churches in Wagga. This will be the first parade…

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Anglican Church Interesting Ceremonies by Bishop of Goulburn Archdeacon West Collated . Ordination Service

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 3

Yesterday was something in the nature of a red-letter day in the Anglian Church in Wagga. It was semi-festal for although in the middle…

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Catholic Concert

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 4

A record house greeted the performers in the concert organised in aid of the funds of the R.C. Church, held at the Globe Theatre Hillston. on…

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Presbyterian Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 2

A full choral harvest thanksgiving service will be held at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday night. On Monday evening will be the sale of…

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Methodist Concert

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 2

A splendid audience gave [?] of the ability of the [?] company which have a most varied and enjoyable programme in…

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Harvest Cantata Methodist Choirs in Excellent Form

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 4

The Methodist Church was not large enough to accommodate all those who attended on Thursday of last week to enjoy the beautiful…

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After-church Band Recital Globe Theatre, Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 5

After a lapse of a few weeks the band is again going to present a programme of musical items next Sunday night in the Globe Theatre. The…

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Local and General Anglican Church

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 22

The list of Wagga Anglican Church services for to-morrow, published today, includes a celebration of the Holy Communion at Ladysmith at 11…

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Church Notices

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 2

The list of Wagga Anglican Church services for to-morrow, published to-day, includes a celebration of the Holy Communion at Ladysmith at 11 a.m…

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St. John's Church Annual Meeting of Parishioners

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 4

The animal meeting, of the Parishioners of the Church of England, Wagga, waa held, in St. John's Hall last night. The Rector (the…

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After-church Concert

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 4

The popularity of After-Church Recitals was made manifest on Sunday night last, when the Globe Theatre was well filled by those who had…

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Presbyterian Church Annual Tea and Concert Farewell to the Rev. J. B. Galloway Large Attendances

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 6

The annual tea meeting of parishioners of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wagga, was held on Tuesday at St. Andrew's School Hall…

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Church Joins in Universal Protest Deniliquin Demonstrates Its Enthusiasm DENILIQUIN

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 3

The full spirit of (Riverina, alive, virile, unbeatable was in evidence here to-day at the greatest meeting ever held in the district. When Mr. Charles…

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Postponement of Mission Service

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 3

Owing to the rain the Lutheran mission service advertised for last Sunday in the Globe Theatre, was hurriedly postponed till after Easter…

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