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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1929

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Notes and Comments a Church Stormed.—

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 2

Recent advices from Riga state that there was a three days' battle between police and the inhabitants of a village 80 miles from Moscow over an…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 3

The Church of Christ at Enmore, New South Wales, gave £250 for Foreign Missions on the first Sunday last month…

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Violet Day Methodist Church Services

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 August 1929 · page 1

Violet Day was commemorated in the Methodist churches yesterday. Several churches secured violets from Adelaide and decorated the front portion of the…

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Special Service Yesterday at Presbyterian Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 August 1929 · page 1

Yesterday being the anniversary of the declaration of war the Rev. F. R. Charman gave a special sermon at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in the…

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Parade Held Last Night at Presbyterian Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 August 1929 · page 2

The St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was filled to its utmost capacity last evening when there was a rally of girl guides and boy scouts…

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Roman Catholic Troop Is Likely to Be Formed

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 August 1929 · page 2

After service at the Cathedral last night a meeting was held with the view of forming a Catholic troop of scouts. The Very Rev. J. Brennan presided,…

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The Methodist Church Rally at Mica-street

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 August 1929 · page 2

A church rally was held last night in the Mica-street Methodist Church. There was a splendid attendauce. The Nicholls-street and the Mica-street…

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Fire at St. Arnaud Church of Christ Burnt St. Arnaud

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 August 1929 · page 4

The Church of Christ at St. Arnaud was destroyed by fire this morning. The building was of wood, and was built about 22 years ago. A valuable…

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Council of Churches Will Try to Mediate Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 August 1929 · page 1

The Council of Churches will try to mediate in the coal mining disputeinviting an open and friendly discussion between representatives of the…

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The Churchs Conference No Union Decision Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 August 1929 · page 1

The mining unions have not yet decided whather they will be represented at the conference with the owners arranged by the Council of Churches…

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Boy Scout Movement Roman Catholic Troop Was Formed Last Night

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 4

Last night a meeting of boys was held in the Marist Brothers College and the 5th Barrier, 55th Roman Catholic Troop of Scouts was formed…

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The Coal Industry in New South Wales Conference Proposed by Council of Churches Owners Not in Favor Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 1

The Rev. S. A. Eastment, secretary of the Council of Churches, yesterday interviewed Mr. M'Donald, chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association,…

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Boy Scout Movement Roman Catholic Troop Was Formed Last Night

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 August 1929 · page 6

Last night a meeting of boys was held in the Marist Brothers College and the 5th Barrier, 55th Roman Catholic Troop of Scouts was…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 August 1929 · page 6

The lades of the Suiphide Blende Church held their meeting on thursday last when arrangements were made for farther stall holders in…

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Woman Hurt Yesterday by a Fall at Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 August 1929 · page 3

Mrs. O'Neill, the wife of Mr. E. P. O'Neill, president of the Barrier Industrial Council, was admitted to the Hospital yesterday morning suffering…

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Deacon's Flying Kick on Steps of a Church Disturbers Routed Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 August 1929 · page 1

Larrikins who were shouting and hammering on the walls of a suburban church yesterday got a rude shock when the deacons emerged in pursuit…

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Man Snores in Church Ejected by Officers Auckland (N.Z.), August 11

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 August 1929 · page 1

A well-dressed man was ejected from St. Paul's Church, Christchurch, for persistently snoring. Immaculately clothed, carrying…

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The Coal Industry in New South Wales Unions Will Not Attknd Church Council Meeting Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 August 1929 · page 1

The Rev. J. Eastman, secretary of the Council of Churches, yesterday received a letter from the combined mining unions rejecting the invitation to…

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Roman Catholic Church

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 2

The Rev. J. O'Brien, of Condobolin, and the Rev. C. J. Glancy, of Wentworth, have arrived and are taking part in the retreat of priests which…

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"Fuji Yama" Fair at St. Peter's Parish Hall

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 4

The Girls' Friendly Society (St. Mary's branch) conducted a "Fuji Yama" fair in the St. Peter's parish hall this afternoon. The proceeds were…

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