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Churches, 1919

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Presbyterian Assembly Praise Service at Town Hall

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 5

Presbyterian Assembly week opened last night with a combined praise service in the "Town Hall. The hall was well filled but the choir which had been organised at the…

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The Inroads of Paganism. a Catholic Project Against Cremation

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 4

In the course of an address at the conseration of the Casme (N.S.W.) Roman Catholic Cemetery recently the Bishop of Lismore (Dr. Carron…

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The Church and the Land

Evening News · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 7

[?] Sir write Chaplain Daits is much [?] about [?] According to the [?] to till the [?]…

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Service of Praise. Music and the Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 7

The combined Service of Praise at the Town Hall last night was slightly diminished by the prevailing epidemic, yet there was a very large attendance in comparison with that…

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The Sacrifice Threepenny Beer a Week in Interests of Church Bathurst

The Sun · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 8

That a "sacrifice of a threepenny beer a week" by each member of the Protestant faith would guarantee the financial stability of the various…

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Brewarrina Parish Priest

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 12

The Rev. Father M'Guinness has arrived from Wilcannia and taken over the duties of parish priest to Browarrina til the return of Father Behan, who is…

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Presbyterian Moderator

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 9

The Rev. G. Acheson Gordon, the new Presbyterian Moderator. is an Australian born, a son of the manse, and one of the younger generation of Presbyterian ministers. He is…

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Anglican Board of Missions

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 5

SOME OF THE MEMBERS, WHO DURING THE SITTINGS JUST CLOSED ASSEMBLED AT STATE GOVERNMENT HOUSE. BACK ROW: Mr. A. Yates, Rev. A. H. Garnsey, Mr. E. H. Russell, Dr. F[?] eetwood, Rev. Canon Hughes, Rev. Howard Lea…

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The Church and the Soldier. Presbyterian Moderator's Address

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 11

The newly-elected Moderator of the Presbyterian General Assembly of New South Wales, the Rev. G. A. Gordon, B.A., dovoted his address at the opening of the assembly…

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Glen Innes Catholic Ball

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 14

The annual Catholic ball was attended by 150 couples. The function was easily a record of its kind for Glen Innes. The proceeds will be just on [?]…

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Sunday Sport. Action by Churches. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 11

The Protestant clergy of the town have commenced a campaign against Sabbath desecration, and on Sunday sermons on the subject were delivered in the churches. It was stated…

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Church and Repatriation. Moderator-chaplain's Views. Give the Soldier an Objective. Campaign for Humanity

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 10

The annual sessions of the State Presbyterian General Assembly were commenced last night in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip Street, with the customary devotional service,…

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Board of Missions. the Church's Adventure

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 5

The series of conference under the auspices of the Australian Board of Anglican Missions closed last night with a public meeting in the Chapter House. The Primate was in the chair,…

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Church at Goulburn

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 30

There is some prospect of the new Anglican Church at North Goulburn being proceeded with. The stone for the foundation was drawn on the ground on…

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Tumut Local Church

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 12

Since Rev. Father Sharkey has been parish priest at Tumut nearly £5000 has been spent on improvements to the local church, and £1200 has yet to be raised…

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St. John's Church, Camden

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 14

Saint John's Anglican Church, Camden, celebrated the 70th, anniversary of its consecration on Saturday, June 7. At the consecration on June, 7, 1849, the…

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Bulli Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 47

Mass is celebrated in St. Joseph's Church, Bulli, on the first and third Sunday of each month at 8.a.m. evening devotions on these two days at 7.30. On the second…

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Bathurst Island Mission Disaster. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 11

Sir, — Please forward, through the columns of the "Catholic Press," my heartiest thanks to the generous benefactors who have sent donations towards the relief of the…

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The Catholic Women's Association. Annual Meeting

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 19

There was a large and enthusiastic attendance at the annual meeting of the Catholic Women's Association, held at the association's rooms, Oxford-street, on…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. the Kaiser's Trial. Mayflower Tercentenary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 7

The Presbyterian General Assembly of New South Wales entered upon detail business at St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, to-day. The attendance was considerably reduced by…

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