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Churches, 1947

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Visit of Moderator Welcome by Presbyterian Congregation

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 1

On Wednesday last the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in New South Wale, the Right Rev. Hilton E. Thomas, and Mrs. Thomas visited…

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TENNIS C.R.T.S. v. Christ Church

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 4

A return challenge match was played last Saturday afternoon on the Town Courts between the C.R.T.S. and Christ Church tennis club…

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Funeral Mr. W. P. Churche

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. William Patrick Churche, of 20 Albury Street, Wagga, who was drowned at Rowan, near Wagga, on Sunday morning,…

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Church Notes Anglican

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 2

Services: We have been concerned for some time with the marked decline in attendances at Sunday afternoon services in country centres. This is…

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Methodist Church

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 3
Also in Tumbarumba Times

Presbyterian and Methodist congregations of Wagga will unite in a service to-morrow in the Presbyterian Church at 10 a.m. The…

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Christ Church Mission School Destroyed by Fire

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 2

At 2.40 this morning fire completely destroyed the Christ Church Mission School which had been operating in the southern end of…

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Methodist Church Youth Camp, Easter Week-end

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 2

Church young people from the surrounding areas of the South Western Districts will assemble at the Leeton Show Ground for a lour day camp…

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Divine Services Church of England

Adelong and Tumut Express · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 2

GOOD FRIDAY--APRIL, 1. All Saints Church, Tumut [?]…

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Methodist Church

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1947 · page 1

Services at the Wagga Methodist Church at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. to-morrow will be conducted by the Rev. C. J. Wells. At the morning…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1947 · page 1

Services at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to-morrow will be held at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. There will be a service at Downside at 3…

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Presbyterian Women to Cater at Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1947 · page 2

Members of the three guilds in the St. Andrew's parish—the St. Andrew's Church Guild, the Coleman street Guild, and the…

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Wagga Churches Full on Good Friday Big Processions in Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1947 · page 1

All Wagga churches were crowded for yesterday's Good Friday services. Sydney churches were also packed to capacity, and some huge processions were…

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Church of Christ

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1947 · page 1

Mr. J. Wilkie Thomson will be the speaker at the Church of Christ, Tompson-street, to-morrow, at the 11 a.m. Communion service…

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Wagga Week-end Services Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1947 · page 1

The Anglican Church services for Easter Sunday will be: St. John's Church, 8 a.m., Sung Eucharist. 11 a.m. Holy Communion, 7.30 p.m…

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Churchill Attacks Cut in Service

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 April 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday: In a statement on the Government's decision to r[?]ce the conscript term of service to one year, Mr…

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Wagga Methodist Minister Farewelled by Big Gathering

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 2

The Wagga Methodist Hall was packed last night to farewell the Rev. C. J. Wells, Methodist minister, who is leaving the district for the Concord circuit. MR. WELLS came to the dis-[?]…

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Cootamundra's Destroyed Mission School a Meeting Tonight to Consider What to Do

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 2

The, recent fire which destroyed the Anglican Mission School near the lower end of Cooper street was a sed happening for the many who have…

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Presbyterian Church

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 2

There will be a special service on Sunday night at 7.30 p.m. when a group of 12 new members will be admitted to the church. Portion of…

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