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Churches, 1932

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Tarcutta Presbyterian

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

The ceremony of setting of the foundation stone of the new Presbyterian Church at Tarentta was conducted by the interim Moderator…

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Presbyterian Church. Visit of State Moderator. Lantern Lecture

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 4

Furner’s Hall was comfortably filled on Tuesday night last, to extend a welcome to the Right Rev. R. J. H. McGowan, the State Moderator of the…

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Presbyterian Church Moderator Visits Wagga Interesting Lantern Lecture

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 13

The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales (Right Rev. R. J. H. McGowan) spent several days in Wagga during…

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Presbyterian Church Moderator Visits the Rock

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 2

The Moderator of the Presbyterigan Church of New South Wales, The Rt. Rev. R. J. H. M'Gowan, accompanied by Mrs. M'Gowan, made an official…

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Presbyterian Notes

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 2

Rev. E. Graham, Mrs. Graham and family returned to Lockhart on Monday. Mr. Graham is anxious that his congregation will attend on…

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Methodist Notes

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 2

An orchestra from The Rock will provide special music at the Methodist Harvest Festival at Lockhart, on Sunday evening, when Rev. G…

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Methodist Tennis Club

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 2

The Methodists reformed their Tennis Club last Friday evening for the ensuing season. Mr. Colin Mansfield was elected secretary, and a…

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Church Leaders and Politics

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 2

There are some people who deprecate the entry of prelates and clergymen into the field of politics. And the principal objectors are a certain…

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Church of England

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 1

Next Sunday, 6th March, the Rector will conduct services at Naradhim in the morning, and at Bunda in the afternoon. At Hillston, in the…

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Albury Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 2

Regarding the deadlock that existed for 18 months respecting the appointment of a rector to St. Matthew's Church of England, Albury, a motion…

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Wagga Charges Government and Churches to Pay Tor Services Municipal Council Decision

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 2

The Wagga Municipal Council at its meeting last night whent into committee on the questions of the water supply and sewerage charges on…

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At All Saints' Church

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 1

At 5.30 in the afternoon the Governor and party arrived at All Saints' Church of England and were met at the gate by the Rector, Rev. F. W…

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The Churches St. Paul's C, of E., Adelong

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 3

The annual general meeting of St. Paul's Church, Adelong, was held in tin- Parish Hall on Monday last. Rev. A. W, Harris presided, and over…

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Bridge Opening Bishop Batty's Protest "Insult to Anglican Faith" Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 March 1932 · page 2

In this month's issue of the "Newcastle Diocesan Churchman." the Anglican Bishop of Newcastle (the Right Rev. F. Dc Witt Batty) makes…

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Devotion to the Church

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 March 1932 · page 2

There was a large congregation again at night, when there was a further blessing and distribution of simnel cakes. Preaching from' Isaiah…

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Mothering Sunday Celebrated at St. John's Church Ancient Custom Observed

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 March 1932 · page 2

Yesterday was Mothering Sunday, sometimes called Refreshment Sunday, [?] the Anglican Church. It was celebrated in Wagga with much of the…

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Methodist Notes

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 2

A harvest thanksgiving service was held in the Methodist Church, Lockhart, on Sunday evening. The ladies of the Church, headed by Mrs…

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Presbyterian Moderator. Welcomed by Shire President

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 2

The Right Rev. J. H. McGowan, Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of N.S.W., visited Lockhart on Wednesday last and delivered a…

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Church Notes

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 4

"The heavens declare the glory of God, and the firmament sheweth his handiwork." Psalm 19v.l. He who nowhere will recognise…

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St. John's Church Annual Vestry Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 2

The annual v[?]ry meeting of St. John's Church held last night, was well attended, and was presided over by the Rector of Wagga (the ven…

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