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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1940

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All Saints Church Extensions Ceremony Of Blessing

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 May 1940 · page 3

AT South Broken Hill tomorrow the blessing, of the foundation stone of the extensions to All Saints Catholic Church will…

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Mr. Churchill Takes Over From Mr. Chamberlain National Government Being Formed (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, May 10

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 May 1940 · page 7

MK. WINSTON CHURCHILL has taken over from Mr. Chamberlain andris forming a National Government. Mr. Chamberlain will remain as a member of the War Cabinet. Mr. Chamberlain announced his resignation…

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Jubilee of All Saints' Church Ceremony At South Yesterday

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 May 1940 · page 3

A PRECEDENT set 50 years age was followed yesterday at All Saints Church South Broken Hill, when copies of each of the local…

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Church Assn

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 May 1940 · page 4

The final results of tho fifth match in the winter competition of the Church Tennis Association are given below:—…

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Church Men And Matters Sulphide-blende Methodists

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 May 1940 · page 6

The J.C.E. meeting will be held at 10 a.m. tomorrow. Morning worship will be conducted at 11 o'clock by the Rev. Edgar Arnold, whose subject…

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Church of England Ball Tonight

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 May 1940 · page 2

West Darling festivities will be continued tonight with St. Peter's. Church of. England Ball at the Palais de Danse. Dancing will start at 8.30…

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Church of England Ball

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 4

St. Peter's Church of. England Ball, which was conducted at the Palais de Danse last night was a most successful function. The secretary of the…

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Church Men And Matters SULPHIDE-BLENDE (Methodist)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 May 1940 · page 6

Tomorrow will be observed as a special day of Penitence and Prayer for World Peace. Citizens of Broken Hill are invited to join in these special…

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Charge af Nazism at N.T. Mission Called Lies Protest to Canberra

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 May 1940 · page 3

HOTLY denying Canberra claims that Nazism is active at the Hermannsburg Mission, Central Australia, the Rev. J. H. S. Heidenreich, State president of the United Lutheran Church, today forecast a protest to the Government…

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Y.m.c.a. After Church Service

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 May 1940 · page 3

Many friends of Mr. Walter Stafford will welcome the opportunity of renewing friendships during his visit to Broken Hill on vacation from…

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Annual Corpus Christi Demonstration of Catholic Belief Special Prayers For Peace

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 May 1940 · page 2

THE annual Corpus Christi procession of the Blessed Sacrament, which is such a feature of Catholic ceremonies, was held yesterday afternoon.This year's procession coincided with the appeal for prayers for peace…

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Carnival Spirit At Church Of England Ball

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 May 1940 · page 4

IF there is one week of the year when the carnival spirit is abroad, that week is "West Darling" and this factor plays no small part in assuring the wonderful success, which annually attends the Church of England…

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Attempt To Burn Lutheran Church SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 May 1940 · page 3

Police believe that a deliberate attempt was made to burn the Lutheran Church at Temora by soaking the floors and wooden fittings with…

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Church Tennis

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 May 1940 · page 2

Seven matches have been played in the winter competition of the Church Tennis Association. Two teams have yet to be defeated. They are Railway…

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Church Men And Matters Sulphide-blende Methodists

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 June 1940 · page 6

During- these critical days in the history of our Empire, all friends are asked to join in penitence, prayer and intercession…

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Presbyterian Jubilee Visit From State Moderator

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 June 1940 · page 1

THE Right Rev. the Moderator of the New South Wales General Assembly, Rev. P. A. Smith, of Warialda, will visit Broken Hill to take…

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Losses And Gains In Battle Of Flanders Military Disaster for Allies Striking Statement by Mr. Churchill (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, June 4

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 June 1940 · page 1

LOSSES and gains in the battle of Flanders were summarised by the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) in the House of Commons today. On the credit side were the safe evacuation of 335,000 French and British soldiers…

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Jubilee of South Methodist S. School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 5

GOLDEN Jubilee celebrations of the Central Street Methodist Sunday School will be conducted during the week end…

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Church Assn

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 5

The Church Association advanced another series of matches last Saturday. Keen interest was displayed at all courts. It is necessary to make…

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Civic Welcome to Presbyterian Moderator Part of Church in World Affairs Biggest Task Is Ahead

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 June 1940 · page 3

"THE biggest task of the war will come when it is over, and it is for that the people must prepare," said the. Moderator of the New. South Wales Presbyterian Church, (The Right Rev. P. A. Smith) at the civici-eception…

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