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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1944

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Churchill Can See Peace Ahead

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 November 1944 · page 4

LONDON, November 26.—The Allies were moving surely, steadily, irrestibly, and perhaps swiftly towards a victorious peace, said Mr. Churchil…

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Church of England Fair

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 3

St. Peter's Church of England fair will be held in the Town Hall tomorrow. Mr. P. G. White will perform the opening ceremony at 3 p.m…

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Church of England Fair Tomorrow

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 5

There will be bargains galore, and coupon free, at the annual fair of St. Peter's Church of England in the Town Hall tomorrow afternoon. The…

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Anglican Fair at Town Hall

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 November 1944 · page 8

St. Peter's Church of England fair, which was opened at the Town Hall this afternoon, attracted a good attendance of visitors, who found plenty…

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Anglican Bishop Visiting City

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 5

The recently-appointed Anglican Bishop of Riverina, Bishop C. H. Murray, arrived from Hillston last night. The main purpose of his visit…

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Churchill's Warning On End Of War

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 1

LONDON, November 29.—"I must warn the House and the country against any indulgence in the feeling that the war will soon be over." said Mr. Churchill speaking in the House of Commons yesterday in the debate on the Address from the Throne. "The truth is that no one knows when the war will be finished, still less how long the interval will be…

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Anglican Bishop Here

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 5

The Bishop of Riverina, Dr. C. H. Murray, is here from Hillston. The main purpose of his visit is to officiate at confirmation ceremonies, but he will also…

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Well-Organised And Successful St. Peter's Church Fair

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 5

The abundance of goods which are ordinarily only sold for precious coupons was one of the strongest and most popular feature of St. Peter's Church…

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Social Happenings CONTINUED Anglican Fair Big Success

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 December 1944 · page 6

There was an excellent attendance at the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon when the ladies of St. Peter's Church held their annual…

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Church Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 2 December 1944 · page 6

NICHOLLS STREET METHODIST CHURCH—The Kindergarten Folk held a successful christmas Tree Party in Ivey Hall last evening, and despite…

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Cake with 70 Candles for Mr. Churchill

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 December 1944 · page 6

LONDON, Dec. 3.—There was a bright party at No. 10 Downing Street when Mr. Churchill's cook sprang a surprise on him by making a…

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Fighting Is Reported in Greece Mr. Churchill Makes Statement in Commons

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 6 December 1944 · page 1

London. December 5.—Reuter's correspondent in Athens states that fighting was reported in the Athens-Piraeus area late last night and a senior…

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Mr. Churchill and Public Schools

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 December 1944 · page 3

LONDON. Dec. 5.—Mr. Churchill, addressing boys at Harrow, his old school, said: "You read in the newspapers a great deal about the future…

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Prodigal Son Play at Methodist Church

Western Grazier · Friday 8 December 1944 · page 1

Last Sunday at the Methodist Church the usual evening service was dispensed with an in its stead a short play, telling the story of the Prodigal Son, was…

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Church Notes Choral Service

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 9 December 1944 · page 3

For several years the Nicholls Street Methodist Choir has presented a choral service immediately prior to Christmas, and now, with the early holiday period,…

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"Churchill Is Right" Says Hearst Paper

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 December 1944 · page 1

NEW YORK, December 12.—"Mr. Churchill hus won a vote of confidence for British policy in Italy and Greece, and deserves it," says a…

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Cockburn Mission

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 December 1944 · page 5

Tomorrow morning the Rev. O. L. Noske and party will journey to Mannahill to conduct a Christmas service. In the afternoon service…

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Failure of Polish-soviet Settlement Churchill's Criticism Of Polish Attitude

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 16 December 1944 · page 1

London, December 15.—"Hopes I thought proper and indeed necessary to express lost October have failed," declared Mr. Churchill in the House of Commons, when opening the debate on Poland…

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Church Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 16 December 1944 · page 3

NICHOL[?]S STREET METHODISTS—After the service last Sunday evening the chair, with other helpers, visited the Old Folks Home, and under the baton…

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Churchill Wants to Meet Leaders

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 December 1944 · page 8

LONDON, December 15.—A direct appeal to President Roosevelt and Marshal Stalin to meet him at the earliest possible time was made by…

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