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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1940

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Y.M.C.A. AfterChurch Service

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 October 1940 · page 1

There was a good attendance at the Y.M.C.A. After-Church service last night. The service was unconventional in that the special readings…

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Methodist Synod First Session On

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 1

THE annual Synod of the Methodist Church in Broken Hill will be held on Friday and Saturday this week in the Mica Street Church. The…

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Lutheran Church Picnic

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 2

The annual Sunday School picnic arranged by the Women's Guild of St. Paul's Lutheran Church was held on Saturday at Kurnell Gardens. The…

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Fire Damage In Church Building

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 1

MUCH damage to platform timber, etc., used for Sunday School anniversaries, church fair stalls, and banquet tables was done by a fire which occurred in an old cottage used as a storeroom at the Thomas Street Methodist Church at the corner of Kaolin and…

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"If You Cannot Help Us, Do Not Hinder Us" Mr. Churchill Delivers Stirring Speech (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, October 21

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 3

WE are fighting for the cause of freedom—freedom of the common people, the cause for which with you we drew the sword. If you cannot help us, do not hinder us."…

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Methodist Rally

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 October 1940 · page 6

In connection with the Methodist Synod, which meets this week, a public meeting was held last night in the Mica Street Church. Devotions…

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Gypsum Street Baptist Church Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 October 1940 · page 3

A very successful concert was given in the Gypsum Street Baptist Church on Wednesday night by the young people of the church. The…

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Church Men And Matters Sulphide-blende Methodists

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 October 1940 · page 4

The Junior Endeavor Society will meet tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. Morning worship will be at ll o'clock, and will be conducted by the Rev…

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Feast of Christ the King Yesterday's Local Catholic Celebrations

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 October 1940 · page 3

YESTERDAY Catholics in the Cathedral and in the churches throughout Broken Hill paid special tribute to Christ the King. His…

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41st Annual Synod Of Methodist Church

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 October 1940 · page 4

The forty-first annual Synod of the Broken Hill Methodist Church was held at Mica Street church on October 25 and 26. In the ministerial session…

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Church Tennis Association

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 November 1940 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Church Tennis Association held in the Congregational Church vestry, the Rev. Mayes presided. The delegates…

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Church Men and Matters Sulphide-blende Methodist

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 November 1940 · page 4

Tonight at the Thomas Street Church a second degree of the Order of Knights will be bold at 8 o'clock. The Junior Endeavor Society will…

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BritainsPeacefulSunday London Has 300th Air Raid Warning Churchgoers Are Machine Gunned

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 November 1940 · page 1

LONDON had its 300th air raid warning this morning, but air activity over Britain during the day was limited and the country had a more peaceful Sunday than for some weeks…

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GrimTollof London Raids Churchill Tells Of War Position U-boat Activity Causing Concern

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 November 1940 · page 1

BOTH on the home front and in the Mediterranean we are far better off than could have been predicted at any time during the past four months, declared Mr. Churchill amid cheers in the House, of Commons today…

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Barrier Miner Thursday, November 7. 1940 Mr. Churchill Speaks

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 2

ONCE again the British Prime Minister has made one of his periodic statements to the House, and once again he has left us full of…

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Church Men And Matters

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 November 1940 · page 4

The District Court of Knights will meet this Saturday evening at 8 o'clock in the Sulphide Street lecture hall. Tomorrow the Junior CE. will…

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Churchill Candid Why Britain Cannot Strike First London. November 9

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 November 1940 · page 3

"THE outside world, which a little while ago took only a moderate view of British prospects, is now…

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Armistice Sunday At SulphideBlende Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 November 1940 · page 2

Special services were conducted in the Sulphide Street Methodist Church yesterday by Chaplain Rev. Edgar Arnold. C.F. At the morning service…

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Oddfellows' Church Parade Dedication Service For Late Brother

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 November 1940 · page 4

THE Congregational Church was crowded on Sunday night when a full muster of M.U.I.O.O.F. members attended a church parade, which took…

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Mr. Churchill's Tribute To Mr. Chamberlain (Special, to "The Miner.") LONDON.-November 12

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 November 1940 · page 1

PAYING tribute to the late Mr. Chamberlain in the House of Commons today, Mr. Churchill said that with the permission of the King,…

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