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Churches, 1932

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Church of England. Pulled Down and Burnt Police Make Arrest NEWCASTLE

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 1

Three men on Wednesday night rowed to Moscheto Island and pulled down the Anglican Church, which was a weatherboard structure, and…

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Church on Island Pulled Down and Burnt Police Make Arrest Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

There men last night rowed to Mosc[?]eto Island and pulled down the Anglican Church, which was a weatherboard structure, and destroyed the…

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Unrest in Spain Communist Uprising Catholic Headquarters Attacked Government's Firm Hand Madrid

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 4

There was a Communist uprising today, with renewed fighting at Barcelona. The strikers attacked the Catholic headquarters, and there was heavy…

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Methodist Harvest Thanksgiving

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 2

The programme for the above special services has been arranged as follows: Stockinbingal, January 31, 11 a.m.; Jindalee, January 31, 3.15 p.m.;…

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Correspondence (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents). Rebuilding Thornbury Church (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 4

Sir,—In connection with the tremendous fire which completely gutted the principal properties of Holy Trinity Church, Thornbury, may I be…

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Church Notices

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 2

The usual fifth Sunday services will be held in the Wagga Anglican parish tomorrow. They will include the evening services at the town…

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Church Vacation School Held at Batlow New Method of Instruction

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 8

The Diocesan Director of Religious Education for the Anglican Diocese of Goulburn has recently returned to Wagga after conducting a…

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Methodist Harvest Festival

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 2

On Sunday evening next, there will be a special harvest festival service at the Lockhart Methodist Church conducted by the Rev. G. L…

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Election Posters Placed on Church Property Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 1

Speaking from the pulpit at the Sacred Heart Church, Darlinghurst, yesterday the Rev. Father M'Carthy said that the House of God had been…

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Coffey in Gundagai ? One-time Gunman Joins Mission

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 3

Yesterday, five gentlemen toured this town in a motor car, and visited many homes, stating that they were collecting for the city mission…

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Church of England

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 4

A motion was passed at a meeting of the Parochial Council of the Church of England, held on Tuesday night, expressing regret that Government of…

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Local and General Methodist Young People's Guild

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 5

On Tuesday evening last the annual meeting of the Methodist Young People's Guild was held in the local school hall…

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Election Posters Placed on Church Property

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 2

Speaking from the pulpit at the Sacred Heart Church, Darlinghurst, on Sunday the Rev. Father McCarthy said that the House of God had been…

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Cyclone. Sweeps Towns in the West Churches and Stores Demolished

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 6

Damage estimated at £40,000 was done by a cyclone which struck [?] [?] on Monday afternoon. The Catholic Church the golf club…

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Merrylands Churches Financial Plight No Money to Pay Ministers Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 1

Several churches in the Merrylands and adjoining districts are in a bad way financially. The parish of the Rev. W. Brown has been compelled…

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Church Notices

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 3

The Holy Communion will be celebrated to-morrow morning at S. John's and St. Lake's Churches, and [?] the [?]-street. Chapel at times…

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Collapsed at Church Gathering Death of Formes Wagga Clergyman

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 2

The Rev. Eldred Dyer, a well known Methodist minister and former president of the Methodist Conference and minister at Wagga, died at the…

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St. Luke's Church Annual Vestry Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 3

The annual vestry meeting of St. Luke's Church, South Wagga, was held on Saturday evening, presided over by the Rector of Wagga (the…

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Methodist Harvest Festival

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 2

On Sunday next there is to be a big day at the Cootamundra Methodist Church, when the annual Harvest Thanksgiving services are to be held…

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Roman Catholic Church Diocesan Changes

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 1

The following appointments among the priests of the Goulburn Diocese were made by his Lordship the Bishop at the end of the Priests'…

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