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Churches, 1947

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Men's Tea Anglican Social Gathering

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 4

More than 30 men were present at the Anglican tea, held m the supper room of the Soldier,' Memorial Hall on…

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Tennis Christ Church Club Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 4

Dance: club members are reminded of the madhatters' dance to be held in the Parish Hall tomorrow night. The committee has stressed the importance…

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King's Day of Prayer United Church Service on July

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 2

On Sunday, July 6, a special day of prayer for guidance in view of Britain' onerous task and duties at the present time…

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Methodist Banquet and Concert £1300 for Memorial Hall

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 1

THE very successful anniversary celebrations held last week-end, commenced with a banquet in the Social Hall on…

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Gabmain News Church of England Ball Enjoyable Function

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 2

As briefly mentioned in last issue the ball sponsored by the Church of England, Ganmain on Wednesday of last week was a particularly enjoyable…

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Riverina Methodist Youth Rally at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 2

A COOTAMUNDRA district and Riverina Methodist Christian Endeavour Association was formed during a rally of Methodist youth at Wagga yesterday. THREE hundred young people…

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Members of the Presbyterian Community Farewell the Rev. A. Brown

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 2

A presentation was made to the Rev. A. Brown after his last service in Adelong recently. Members of the congregation assembled at the home of Mr. and…

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Methodist Youth, Assn. Formed Cootamundra and Riverina Districts

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 3

A Cootamundra district and Riverina Methodist Christian Endeavor Association was formed at a rally of Methodist youth at Wagga on Monday…

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Anglican Country Services

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 2

Evensong at Book Book next Sunday afternoon Till be at 2.15 o'clock. At 3 p.m. Ladysmith parishioners are to be entertained at an after…

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Presbyterian Fellowship Association

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 2

A large and enthusiastic meeting of the Fellowship Association drawn from all over the Riverina was held in Wagga on Monday,…

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Jugiong Wedding in Picturesque Setting Coggan and Holm Families United by Ceremony in Historic Church

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 3

The historic church of St. John's which for numerous years has stood sentinel on the slope overlooking the village of Jugiong was crowded…

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Anglican Youth Rally at Narrandera

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 3

An Anglican youth rally In Narrandera on Monday was attended by about 80 members of the Comrades of St. George from Griffith,…

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Methodist Youth Rally at Wagga

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 4

A Coolamundra district and Riverina Methodist Christian Endeavour Association was formed during a rally of Methodist youth at Wogga on…

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Anglican Tea Party at Book Book

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 2

The parishioners of Book Book entertained Ladysmith parishioners at an organised tea party following the monthly church service at Book…

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Church of England Annual Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 2

The Wagga Church of England annual meeting will be held tonight at St. John's Hall. The hall will be heated and a large gathering is…

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Wagga Marriage At St. John's Church

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 3

The bride's sister, Miss Anne Hoskinson, attended Miss Beryl Hoskinson at her wedding to Mr. Edward Boughton, which took place…

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A. Grade Muttama v Catholic Club

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 June 1947 · page 4

L. Douglas and R. Coggan v C. Flynn and J. O'Malley, 4-6; A. Douglas and E. Willis ,v C. Flynn and O'Malley, 3-6; L. Douglas, and R. Coggan v R…

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Form of Church Service Used by Bishop of Bathurst Attacked in Court

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 June 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Canon T. C. Hammond, Principal of the Moore Theology cal College, declared in the Equity Court today that a form of service of Holy Communion prescribed in a Red Book used by the Anglican Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. Arnold Lomas Wilde) was contrary to the laws of the Church of England…

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West Wyalong Methodist Wedding

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 3

The marriage of Miss Eileen Polson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Poison, of West Wyalong, and Mr Lester Small, eldest son of Mr. J…

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Canon Continues Criticism of "Red Book" in Bathurst Anglican Services

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: "The Red Book used by the Anglican Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. Arnold Thomas Wylde) incorporates a large section of the Roman Catholic service," said Canon T. C. Hammond today in the Equity Court. HE said the chief defect in…

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