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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1929

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Catholic Mission

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

The men's mission at the Cathedral was continued last night, the Rev. R. J. Roche, O.P., giving discourse on the duties of Catholic men…

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Stolen From Church. Electric Light Bulbs, Has-socks, and Chairs

Western Grazier · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 4

A vicar announces that the hymnbooks belonging to his church-those inscribed with the words "Not to be Taken Away"—do not now numbzer…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 3

A good male choir practice was held on Monday evening last in preparation for the Mothers Day services at the Central-street Methodist Church…

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New Catholic Church at North Broken Hill Foundation Stone Laid Address by Bishop Hayden

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 3

The ceremony of blessing and laying the foundation stone of the new Catholic Church at North Broken Hill was performed by the Right Rev. W…

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Church Congregation Criticised at a Social Minister Not Helped Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 1

At a farewell function at Bathurst to the Rev. A. C. Grieve, Presbyterian minister, who has accepted a call to Drummoyne, it was stated that it would…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 3

The Norwood Church ot Christ recently gave £13 10/ for home mission work. Mr. W. Snook, of the Hindmarsh…

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Australian Inland Mission Nursing Home to Be Opened at Innamincka

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 May 1929 · page 1

The Rev. J. Andrew Barber, B.A, acting supermtendent of the Australian Inland Alission, Dr. George Simpson, a Collins-street specialist, who is…

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Presbyterian Church Meeting of Congregation

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 May 1929 · page 1

The annual meeting of the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church congregation was held in the church last nighty The Rev. F. R. Charman…

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Church of England Railway Town and South Celebrate Semi-jubilee

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 3

Last Sunday, the parish of Railway Town and South Broken Hill celebrated the laying of the foundation stones of the two church buildings, 25 years…

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Pilot Makes Statement About Drysdale Mission Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 4

Referring to the report that they had misinterpreted the signal made by the monks at the Drysdale Mission Squadron-Leader Kingsford Smith said…

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The Southern Cross Drysdale Mission Incident Explained Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 4

The Monks at the Drysdale Mission Station have stated that the Southern Cross mistook their signalled invitation to land at the mission. Instead…

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Pilot Makes Statement About Drysdale Mission Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 May 1929 · page 6

Referring to the report that they had misinterpreted the signal made by the monks at the Drysdale Mission Squadron-Leader Kingsford Smith said…

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The Southern Cross Drysdale Mission Incident Explained Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 May 1929 · page 6

The Monks at the Drysdale Mission Station have stated that the Southern Cross mistook their signalled invitation to land at the mission. Instead…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 May 1929 · page 3

Mr. Will Bieler is holding a tent mission in Wallaroo (S.A.) in connection with the Church of Christ. At East Ham Methodist Mission the…

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The Southern Cross Diary of Mission Fathers at Drysdale Mission Perth

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 May 1929 · page 4

Valuable records concerning the sighting of the Southern Cross monoplane by the Drysdale River Mission fathers on March 31 last are contained…

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From Port George Mission Work of Aborigines Perth

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 May 1929 · page 4

The Rev. J. R. B. Love, superintendent of the Kunmunya, or, as Australia knows it better to-day, the Port George mission, has forwarded the…

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Anti-god Campaign a Failure at Tala Peasants and Churchgoers Broke Up Processions (Special to "The Miner") Riga, May 12

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 May 1929 · page 1

The anti-God religious campaign of the Soviet proved a fiasco at Tala. The peasants and churchgoers broke up the processions, tore the flags, and chased…

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Mothers Day Methodist Church Services

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 2

The Methodist churches on Sunday all concentrated to pay homage to motherhood. Without exception the congregations were large, and in some…

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Anglican Church Resignation Announced of Bishop of Armidale Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 1

At the Armidale Synod yesterday, Dr. Wentworth Shields, the Anglican Bishop, annonnced his intention of resigning the Bishopric. The…

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Mica-street Church Church and Mother Banquet

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 3

The Mica-street Methodist Church anniversary- public meeting, which was held last night, took the form of a "Church and Mother Banquet." The…

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