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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1948

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Women Are Saying Elliott-pinnuck Wedding at South Methodist Church

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 September 1948 · page 6

The Central Street Methodist Church was chosen for the marriage on Saturday of Eileen, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Pinnuck, of 305 Wilson Street, and Wallace McGregor, eldest son of Mrs. J. Hodgson,…

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On World Church Council Two Australian Clergymen

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 1 September 1948 · page 1

Amsterdam, August 31.—Two Australian church leaders were appointed to the central committee of the governing council of the World Council of…

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Successful Wistaria Fair at Oxide St. Church

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 4

A Wistaria Fair, arranged by the Ladies' Guild of the Oxide Street Methodist Church, was held in the church hall yesterday afternoon. There was a large attendance…

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Mica Street Methodist Sunday School 60th Anniversary

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 6

The above Sunday School commenced its Anniversary Services on Sunday last, the throe services being well attended. The children under the…

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Methodist News

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 4 September 1948 · page 6

Nicholls Street: The school picnic was held in the North Park last Wednesday. A program of races and games was supervised by willing workers who also…

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Central St. Methodist Guild Activities

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 September 1948 · page 6

The Central Street Methodist Ladies' Guild held a meeting on Thursdsy. There was a large attendance. A welcome was extended to Mrs. J. Heath, who was a former member of the Church, and whe resides at Manly now…

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Wisteria Fair At Oxide Street Church

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 4 September 1948 · page 5

A Wisteria Fair arranged by the Oxide Street Methodist Ladies' Guild on Wednesday was a great success. The well-stocked stalls showed how hard this…

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Patton Street Baptist Church

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 4 September 1948 · page 6

Tomorrow the first anniversary of the Church re-opening will be conducted, with an afternoon program by the choir and a chalk board address delivered by…

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Cause Of Communism Church's Indifference, Says Visiting Minister

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 7

Sydney, September 9.—Communism was the direct result of the Church's indifference to its material responsibilities, Rev. Dr. F. MacLeod noted…

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Direct Action by Church Leaders

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 1

Adelaide.—Presbyterian Church leaders at Wallaroo have removed goods of Mr. Harry C. Hawson, business manager, who has…

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Methodist Church

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 11 September 1948 · page 6

NICHOLLS STREET: Last Sunday was observed as HOME MISSION day and the Interests of that department were to the fore in hymns and…

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Man Evicted From Church Manse

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 11 September 1948 · page 6

Adelaide, September 10.—At Wallaroo Presbyterian Church. Elders have evicted a tenant from the local Manse, which he has occupied for two…

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CHURCHlILL to Meet Windsor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 September 1948 · page 2

London, September 10.—Mr. Churchill will leave Aix-ne-Provence (France) to be the guest of the Duke of Windsor at his Riviera…

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Inter-Church Soccer

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 September 1948 · page 8

Presbyterians defeated South Boys' Club in the final of the Inter-Chu[?] Soccer Association competition played today…

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Fire Destroys Vic. Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 1

Melbourne.—Fire destroyed St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, at the corner of Gillies and Duncan Streets. Fairfield, early this…

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Women To Be Church Ministers? Presbyterian Discussion

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 14 September 1948 · page 1

Sydney, September 13. — A decision on whether women can be appointed as Presbyterian Ministers or lay-Elders will be made known at the next Presbyterian…

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Church Cricket Assn. Plans

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 September 1948 · page 7

Church Cricket Association matches will commence on Saturday, September 25. This was decided at the annual…

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Church Unity

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 15 September 1948 · page 2

Sydney, September 14.—The assembly of the Presbyterian Church today agreed to refer the question of a federal union with Methodist and Congregational…

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Church Cricket Association

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 15 September 1948 · page 4

The annual central meeting of the Methodist Church Cricket Association was held in Wesley Church Hall on Friday evening. All clubs were…

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Council Of Churches

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 2

Adelaide, September 16.—The Minister for the Army, Mr. Chambers, has replied that careful consideration will be given to protest against the proposed…

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