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Riverina · Churches

Churches, 1938

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Church of England

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 2

Mr. R. Marrow who has been in charge of the Church of England Hillston, for some considerable time, was suitably farewelled by the Church…

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St. Andrew's Church

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 4

A cordial invitation is extended to the members of St. Andrew's Church to meet Mr. Gordon Busby and Miss Hudson at a social gathering at 8…

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Leeton Presbyterian Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 2

As the late Mr. J. H. Reid, B.Ec. officated at the last celebration of the Sacrament, it is considered fitting that the Communion Service on…

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Germany and Church Nazi Attitude Relaxing London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 1

The Berlin correspondent of "The Times" says that a compromise has been reached whereby Bishop Niemoller will receive back his counsel for…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 8

The Rev. J. B. Rentoul will conduct the service at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church at 11 a.m. to-morrow, and at South Wagga at 7.30 p.m. Mr…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 8

Harvest thanksgiving services will be conducted in the wagga Methodist Church to-morrow. The Rev. A. J. Gould will preach at both services,…

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Church Notices Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 8

The Anglican services for to-morrow will be as advertised. These include celebrations of the Holy Communion at the Baylis-street chapel at 7 a.m…

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Presbyterian

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 2

The annual congregational meeting will be on Wednesday of next week at 8. Some 25 or 20 members of Temora…

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Catholic Ball

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 3

There is no truth in the rumour that Mr. Barrett, the secretary of the Sesque-Centenary Celebrations, has sent an urgent wire to the joint…

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Methodist News

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 2

The Methodist Church N.S.W. Conference is now in session. Successful harvest thanksgiving services were conducted by Rev. R. N…

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Ordination at St. Thomas' Church Mr. Hugh Butler Ordained Deacon

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 2

There was a large congregation at the 7.30 a.m. service at St. Thomas' Church on Sunday last, when Mr. Hugh Butler, who had served about…

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Anglicans and Methodists Proposed Unity of Churches Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 3

Victorian bishops will meet Archbishop Head in a conference to-morrow to endeavor to discover a practical basis to unite the Anglican and…

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Presbyterian Fellowship

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 2

A very enjoyable evening was spent in the Scots Hall on Monday last. when the members of the Temora Fellowship Association paid on official…

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Presbyterian Continental

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 6

The members of the South Wagga branch of the Presbyterian Guild will hold a continental in the grounds of the Church Hall, Coleman-street, on…

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Drinking and Gambling Attacked at Methodist Perth

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 2

"Two of the greatest vices in the community, and two of the greatest robbers of character on the modern highway, are drinking and gambling,"…

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St. James' Church Petition to Archbishop Mowll "Widespread Dissatisfaction" Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 2

The petition from dissatisfied members of the congregation of St. James' Church, King-street, will be presented to Archbishop Mowll early next month…

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Methodist Conference Liquor Hours Discussed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 3

The retiring president of the Methodist Conference (the Rev. Wallace Deane), in his annual address to-night, reviewed a number of social…

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Church of England Parish of Coolamon

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 2

Rev. W. G. Bennett, the newly appointed Rector of St. Andrew’s Church, is expected to arrive at Coolamon on or about the 9th March,…

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Mt. Erin Catholic Club

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 8

The annual general meeting of the Mt. Erin Catholic Tennis Club will be held at the club house next Wednesday. Members and intending…

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Batlow Methodist Flower Show

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 6

The annual Flower Show and industrial Exhibition conduced by the Methodists of Hallow was held in the Literary institute Hall on…

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