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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1948

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Methodist March Of Witness

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 28 September 1948 · page 3

The annual Methodist March of Witness was held on Sunday afternoon. The large assemblage of young people met at the War Memorial in Argent Street…

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Busy Time for the Methodist Chief

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 September 1948 · page 3

President of the S.A. Methodist Conference (Rev. W. G. Shapley) has a full programme for his Broken Hill visit. In addition to his work as president of the conference, he has the duties of…

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Methodist Church

Western Grazier · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 2

This coming Sunday is a special day at the Methodist Church, it is the occasion of the annual Sunday School anniversary. There are to be two services…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Fair

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 3

At the New Masonic Hall yesterday afternoon, members of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church Ladies' Guild held their annual Blue and Gold Fair. The stalls…

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Death of Aborigine Boy at Menindee Mission

Western Grazier · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 1

On Saturday night at about 10 o'clock a young aborigine boy. Ralph Smith, died at Menindee Aborigine Station. Cause of death was…

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Catholic Mission

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 October 1948 · page 5

The Catholic Missions, conducted during the past week at All Saints Church, South Broken Hill, and St. Mary's Church, Railway Town,…

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Wesley and Lane Street Churches

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 2 October 1948 · page 5

With the exception of Lane Street Church, all the Methodist Churches had the privilege of listening to the president of the Conference. Rev. G. W. Shapley…

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Churchill In Rough Going

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 October 1948 · page 1

PEBBLES worried Mr. Winston Churchill's feet, so he came ashore on all fours after enjoying a swim at Monte Carlo, where he is on holidays.—Radio picture…

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Attempt To Destroy Another S.A. Church

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 6 October 1948 · page 1

Adelaide, October 5.—A deliberate attempt was made at the week end to burn down the All Saints Church of England at Seacliff. The discovery…

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Church Fair At Mica Street

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 October 1948 · page 12

A crowd of nearly 200 attended the annual fair of the Ladies' Guild held at the Mica Street Church this afternoon to raise funds for…

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Churchill's War Memoirs Good Seller

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 7 October 1948 · page 2

London, October 6.—The daily Telegraph says that Winston Church[?] book "The Gathering Storm," the fir[?] volume of his war memoirs, sold [?]…

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Mica St. Church Fair Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 October 1948 · page 6

The fair held by the Ladies' Guild at the Mica Street Methodist Church yesterday afternoon was concluded with a well-attended…

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Catholic Mission

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 12

Catholic Mission, which has been conducted at St. Peter and Paul's Church. North Broken Hill, will conclude on Sunday at 3.30 p.m…

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Junior Church Cricket Association

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 6

First games of the recently formed junior grade of the Methodist Cricket Association will be played on Saturday…

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Methodist News

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 9 October 1948 · page 4

The 60th. Anniversary Services of the Nicholls Street Sunday School will be conducted tomorrow. The children have been doing very well under the baton…

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Mission at Cathedral

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 9 October 1948 · page 1

Tomorrow evening at 7.30 o'clock there will be the Solemn opening at the Sacred Heart Cathedral. Lane Street, of the Catholic Mission, which will…

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Churchill To Retire Soon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 October 1948 · page 6

London, October 8—It is believed that Mr. Churchill will indicate his forthcoming retirement from active politics when he addressea a…

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Passionist Mission

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 October 1948 · page 6

A mission for Roman Catholics was opened at the Cathedral last night. The mission, which is being…

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Churchill On Russian Challenge And World Peace

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 11 October 1948 · page 3

London, October 9.—Addressing the Conservative Party conference at Llandudno yesterday, Mr Winston Churchill attacked both British and American Governments for failure to recognise "the growing aggressiveness and malignity" of…

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Scolding For Churchill

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 October 1948 · page 1

London, October 10.—Mr. Churchill was today described as "one of the most reckless speakers in British political his…

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