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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1944

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Mr. Churchill Visits Beachheads

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 1

London, June 13.—Mr. Churchill, accompanied by General Smuts and the Chief of Staff, General Sir Alan Brooke, travelled aboard a destroyer to France…

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Station Couple Married At Presbyterian Church

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 June 1944 · page 6

A[?]RADIANT bride entered the Presbyterian Church, Lane Street, on Wednesday afternoon. She was Vera, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Halfpenny, of Horton Park Station, and said "I will" to Wilfred, only son of Mrs. M. and the late Mr. H. Davies, of Teurika Station. The…

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Church Notes Central Street Methodists

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 17 June 1944 · page 3

Appealing for unity and co-operation.the Rev. R. Guthberlet last Sunday evening said: " The Catholicity of any church is dependent upon the fact that…

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Church Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 24 June 1944 · page 3

Central street—The sacrament of the lord 's Supper will be administered at the close of the evening service. An invitation has been extended to…

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Sulphide-Blende Church Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 June 1944 · page 2

The Sulphide-Blende Church an uiversary celebrations commenced on Wednesday, June 21, with a "Day of Thanksgiving," when members and…

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Dream Of Majestic Church That Was Not Realised By Pastor

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 5

THE Patton Street Baptist Church has dosed. Remnants of the congregation have linked up with other churches. Thus passes from memory a church that was to have been a majestic building, one that was to have been an outstanding symbol of Christianity, a pastor's dream that…

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Church Notes Nicholls Street Methodists

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 1 July 1944 · page 3

Last Sunday the Rev. Guthberiet spoke of the impact of the life and work of John Wesley in England 200 years ago, and the religious conscience created as…

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Mr Churchill Postpones Statement On Bombs

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 1

LONDON, July 4.—Protests against the postponement by Mr. Churchill until Thursday of a statement on flying bombs were made in the House of Commons this afternoon. It had been expected that the statement would be made today…

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Mission Party Pay Brief Visit Here

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 7

Interesting passengers on the Comet from Sydney last night on their way to the Northern Territory was a mission party consisting of…

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Mr. Churchill's Statement on Flying Bombs Considerable Proportion Of Flying Power Directed From Other Forms Of Offensive

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 1

London, July 6.—Mr. Churchill, in a statement in the Commons on the flying bomb attacks, said: "I consider the Government was right in not giving a great…

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Church Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 8 July 1944 · page 3

CENTRAL STREET. — The evening service tomorrow should prove of special interest and attraction: the south Football Club will be present, also the South…

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New Anglican Bishop To Pay First Visit

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 July 1944 · page 3

FIRST visit of the Right Rev. C. H. Murray, Bishop of Riverina, to the Broken Hill portion of his parish will be made this week-end…

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Anglican Bishop Here At Week-End

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 3

The Right Rev. C. H. Murray, Bishop of Riverina, who succeeded Bistion R. C. Halse, is expected in Broken Hill by Friday night's Comet. He will be…

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German Spy Executed Mission Complete Failure

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 1

London, July 12.—The Home Office has announced that the German secret service agent Joseph Jan Van Hove a Belgium subject born in Antwerp in 1917,…

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New Anglican Bishop Here Tonight

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 3

The new Anglican Bishop of the Riverina, the Right Rev. C. H. Murray, will arrive by the Comet tonight to pay his first visit to Broken Hill,…

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Anglican Bishop's Visit

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 15 July 1944 · page 2

The Right Rev, C. H. Murray newly appointed to the diocese of Riverina, arrived by the Comet last night on his first visit to Broken Hill. He was…

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Church News

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 15 July 1944 · page 3

CENTRAL METHODISTS—The sacrament of Baptism will be administered on Sunday morning. On Thursday next the Women's…

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Anglican Parish Welcomes Bishop

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 17 July 1944 · page 3

The Anglicans of Broken Hill turned cut in large numbers at ,the week-end to welcome their new Bishop; Right Rev. O. H. Murray. M.A., B. Litt., who is on…

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Anglican Welcome To Bishop Murray

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 July 1944 · page 2

Local Anglicans turned out in large numbers to week-end functions held to welcome the new Anglican Bishop of the Riverina, the Right Rev. C…

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Powerful British Forces in Pacific This Year Mr. Curtin Reports to Parliament on Overseas Mission

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 18 July 1944 · page 1

Canberra, July 17.—Large and powerful British forces would bt fighting In the Pacific war theatre this year. The prime Minister. Mr. Curtin, announced…

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