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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1939

251 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 13 of 13

Churchill "A Mad Dog"

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 December 1939 · page 3

CANBERRA, Saturday.—A bittet attack on the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Churchill) was made by the Leader of the Opposition in…

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Father Christmas at Presbyterian Church

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 December 1939 · page 4

Lane Street Hall was gay with, streamers, stars and balloons when the children of St. Andrew's and St. Paul's held their Sunday school party…

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Gale Blows Down Church Steeple

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 December 1939 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A westerly gale swept many parts of New South Wales yesterday. The wind reached a velocity of 60 miles an hour in…

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News From the Churches Sulphide-blende Methodist

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 December 1939 · page 4

We desire to thank our people for their splendid gifts of £54/2/8 for overseas missions, and £22/18/2 for home missions for this year. Both…

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Queen City of the West—Wilcannia Romantic Story of River Town Churches Have Played Part

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 December 1939 · page 36

WILCANNIA, on the River Darline, and about 100 miles above Menindee, was truly the "Queen City of the West" during the recent "Back to Wilcannia" celebrations, which marked the 75th anniversary of the…

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Church Men and Matters Sulphide-blende Methodists

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 December 1939 · page 6

Tomorrow will be observed as Christmas Sunday, when messages suitable for the occasion will be given. The Junior Endeavor Society…

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Banquet for Church of Christ Girls Brilliant Floral Decorations

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 December 1939 · page 2

"At the Church of Christ Phi-BetaPi Girls' Club banquet a huge golden bell adorned the centre of the ceiling from which streamers of blue…

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3 Bridesmaids Attend Bride At Chapple Street Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 December 1939 · page 4

THREE bridesmaids attended Miss Marjorie Gainer at her marriage on Saturday afternoon to Mr. Len Watson. The Rev. J. A. Innes offi…

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Church Men And Matters Sulphide-blende Methodist

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 December 1939 · page 6

The services tomorrow will be conducted both morning and evening by the Rev. Edgar Arnold. Christmas hymns will be sung, and suitable mess…

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Plane Hits Church

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 December 1939 · page 3

LONDON, December 22.—A Royal Air Force plane crashed into the roof of a church at North Broomhill, Northumberland, last night, and two of…

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Church Men and Matters Sulphide-blende Methodist

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 December 1939 · page 4

The services tomorrow will be conducted by the Rev. Edgar Arnold at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. The morning subject will be "The Unknown," and the…

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