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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1947

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Church Cricket Association

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 November 1947 · page 6

Third series of games in the Church Association competition will be started tomorrow. The draw is:—…

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Church Cricket

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 17 November 1947 · page 5

At the close of the first day's play in the Church Cricket Association games commenced on Saturday two teams were in winning positions and in the other…

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The Church's Emphasis

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 17 November 1947 · page 4

Preaching at the Oxide Street Methodist Church on Sunday the Rev. H. C. Horner took as his subject. "The Church's Emphasis." He said that there…

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Church Appeal For Malay Seamen

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 November 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY — The Australian section of the World Council of Churches is urging the Federal Government to reconsider its…

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Mission Lectures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 November 1947 · page 6

Rev. H. K. Bartlett, South Australian secretary of the Methodist Overseas Missions, who is visiting Broken Hill, will give a lantem…

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Church Cricket

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 24 November 1947 · page 3

Oxide Street recorded their first win of the season when they defeated Mica Street on the first innings in a very close finish. Set 185 runs to score in 80…

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Carr — Thompson Wedding at Oxide St. Meth. Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 November 1947 · page 6

THE Oxide Street Methodist Church was chosen by Norma Mary, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Thompson, of 162 Newton Lane, for her marriage to Albert Sydney, eldest son of Mr. A. S…

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Church Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 November 1947 · page 6

Scholars of the Wills Street Church of Christ Sunday School held a successful concert on Wednesday night under the…

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Consecration Of St. Peter's Church

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 November 1947 · page 1

FREED of debt, St. Peter's, Church of England will be consecrated at a service, in which the Bishop of Riverina (Rt. Rev. Charles H. Murray) will take part, on Sunday…

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Girl To Work At Mission

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 November 1947 · page 1

MISS JOAN BEATTIE (22), of Croydon, New South Wales, who has gone to Beltana to be assistant for two years to Miss…

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Churchill Invited to Australia

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 1 December 1947 · page 5

Melbourne. November 30.—Mr. Winston Churchill, former British Prime Minister, has been invited to visit Australia. An Invitation was extended to…

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Graham-haby Wedding at Oxidest.church

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 December 1947 · page 6

AMID a setting of pastel-shaded flowers, Marqueretta Wilhelmina, youngest daughter of Mrs. and the late Mr. J. F. W. Haby, of 339 Wyman Street, married Sydney John, youngest son of Mrs. and the late Mr…

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Consecration of St. Peter's Church

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 December 1947 · page 8

ST. Peter's Church of England, Lane Street, was packed for its consecration service in which the Bishop of Riverina (Right Rev. Charles H. Murray) took part on Sunday…

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Woman Gives £1,000 to Church

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 3 December 1947 · page 4

Sydney, December 2—A gift of £1,000 from an unknown woman has helped free St. James' Church of England, Turramurra, from debt…

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Churchill Junior to Fight Case

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 December 1947 · page 6

WELLINGTON (N.Z.)., — Mr. Randolph Churchill, son of Britain's war-time Prime Minister, told his New Zealand legal…

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Churchill Gloomy Onfuture of Empire

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 December 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Dec. 7—Britain and its Commonwealth and possessions were in grave danger, Mr…

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Big Anglican Ordination

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 December 1947 · page 5

SYDNEY—The largest ordination ceremony in Sydney for many years took place yesterday—17 men, including ll ex-servicemen—being…

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Record Number Of Ex-Servicemen Ordained Into Anglican Ministry Ranks From Major-General To Signaller

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 9 December 1947 · page 1

Sydney, December 8.—In the biggest ordination ceremony in Sydney for many years, 17 men were ordained into the Church of England Ministry at St…

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French Mission Ordered From Russia

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 10 December 1947 · page 1

Paris, December 9.—The Soviet Embassy in Paris has announced that the Russian Government has ordered the French Repatriation Mission in Russia to leave immediately. The Soviet Embassy, announcing the…

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Methodist Wool Competition High Standard Wilcannia Product

Western Grazier · Friday 12 December 1947 · page 1

The Wollong Methodist Wool Competition was finalised on Friday last. This year it was a little later than usual for various re[?]. Next year it will be held in October. Thirty-sevel flowers were entered for the competition. All were of high…

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