Federation Day 1January


Next Sunday, 1January, is the anniversary of Australia’s Federation Day. On this day in 1901 our nation was born. Our first Prime Minister and Governor General were sworn in a big ceremony in Sydney. Songs of Hope this Sunday 1Jan17 on 88.3 Southern FM will feature:

  • the story of Australia’s Federation Day, 1 January 1901 at 8:45am. Our nation is 116 years old on Sunday
  • a talk by Pastor Ian Mitchell of Eastleigh Community Church in East Bentleigh to welcome the new year. The title is “Out with the old and in with the new” at 7:30am. Talk time is 27 mins.
  • plus there will be the usual great hymns and Christian music.

Here are the details of the program:
7:00am Part 1 – Bruce DJ
7:10am Our Daily Bread (1m)
7:30am Ian Mitchell (27m)
8:00am Part 2 -Rod DJ
8:10am Prayer for the new year
8:20am Christian News Bulletin
8:45am Story – Australia’s Federation Day 1 January 1901 (4m)
9:00am Finish of program

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