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Churches, 1945

4 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

V-e Day Celebrations at Katoomba a Large Public Meeting at Post Office Thanksgiving Services in Churches

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1945 · page 1

With the entry of the A.L.F. into front line operations coinciding with the capitulation of Germany, celebrations on the Mountains were marked more by quiet thanksgiving than excessive jubilation. Services in all the churches, therefore, were naturally attended by…

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A Katoomba Soldier In Attack on Wirui Mission

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 3

Victorian and New South Wales troops of a Sixth Division battalion captured Wirui Mission, a strongly defended Japanese position overlooking…

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The Congregational Church

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1945 · page 1

Both services at the Katoomba Congregational Church will be conducted this Sunday by the Rev. J. J. Mountain. In the morning, he will give…

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Visit of Presbyterian Moderator to Katoomba

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 1

The Right Rev. Gordon W. Mc-Alpine, B.A., Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales will be the special preacher at both…

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