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Churches, 1939

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Church of England Ball

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1939 · page 4

In addition to the usual big attendance of couples. It is anticipated that numerous parties will be arranged for the annual Church of England ball to…

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Money Stolen From Church Defendant Remanded at Leeton Court

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 May 1939 · page 2

REPORTS had been received by the police of money being stolen from a local church, said Sergeant Newland yesterday when…

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Social at Parish Hall

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 May 1939 · page 2

Lost winter the dances and card parties at the Parish Hall were very successful, and card players and dancers alike thoroughly enjoyed them…

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Junee Catholic Ball

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 May 1939 · page 3

A general meeting of parishioners of St. Joseph's Church, Junee, was held on Sunday to make arrangements for the annual Catholic ball…

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Church of England Ball

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 May 1939 · page 4

The annual Church of England ball will be held at the Kyeamba Smith, Hall, Wagga, to-night, and all those who have not yet made their party…

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Putting It Into Practice ! Appeal by the Anglican Bishop of Goulburn

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 3

The supreme difficulty of the Christian religion is to put it into practice. We are told very clearly that unless we do practice it, all our professions…

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Rain Insurance Church Collects £50

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 9

For the second year in succession the Church of England ball committee collected on its rain insurance. History repeated itself…

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The Catholic Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 8

The Stockinblngal annual Catholic ball was once again a brilliant success, seven debutantes being presented to the Bishop of Goulburn, and about…

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Local and General. Presbyterian Fellowship Association

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 2

Contributed: "The Saviour of the World." This was the subject under discussion at our meeting this week. The heart of…

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Church of England Ball

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 4

At the Church of England ball on Wednesday night two competitions were conducted, which resulted as follows:—Fur[?]rug (donated by Mr…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1939 · page 9

The Rev. John M'Ilroy will conduct to-morrow's services in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church and also at Downside. The Sacrament of the…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1939 · page 9

At the Wagga Methodist Church tomorrow morning the service will be conducted by the Methodist Girls' Comradeship, who will attend in regalia…

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Catholic Country Carnival

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 June 1939 · page 16
Also in Daily Advertiser

The annual country carnival conducted by the N.S.W. Catholic Lawn Tennis Association will be held at Sydney on June 10th. to 12th…

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Turkish Military Mission Angora

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1939 · page 1

The Turkish military mission, headed by General Kiazim Orbay, left to-day for London to discuss the acquisition of armaments and also other…

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Church of Christ

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1939 · page 9

At to-morrow morning's service of the Church of Christ the subject of the sermon will be "Undying Fire." In the evening the minister will preach…

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Tumut Parish

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 6 June 1939 · page 1

An improvement which will be appreciated this winter, especially in wet weather, is the work carried out recently of having the pathway from…

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The Churches Anglican Adelong—batlow Centre

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 6 June 1939 · page 1

An unusually severe epidemic of measles in our midst has played havoc with both our social and religious life. Our annual ball…

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Presbyterian Fellowship Rally

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1939 · page 4

Members from the Presbyterian Fellowships of the districts around Holbrook will Journey to Holbrook for a fellowship gathering on June 12 (King's…

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Happy Time Promised Yanco Juvenile Catholic Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 June 1939 · page 2

The Annual Catholic Juvenile Ball at Yanco has always been a gala evening for the kiddies. This year the committee promises them even a…

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