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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1948

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Jap Curios at Methodist Fair

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 October 1948 · page 6

The annual fair of the Central Street Methedist Church was at. tended by nearly 200 in the church hall yesterday afternoon. The fair and the concert which followed raised mare than £65. A feature of the fair was the…

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Church Cricket Draw

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 15 October 1948 · page 6

Senior Section draw in the Church Cricket Association is: Central Street versus Oxide Street (Gasworks Ground)…

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Methodist Church News

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 16 October 1948 · page 6

The 60th anniversary service of our school was inaugurated last Sunday, and despite the inclemency of the weather, proved successful—thanks to the…

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Passionist Mission

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 October 1948 · page 7

The Roman Catholic, Mission conducted by the Passionist Fathers Wilfrid. Edmond ariel Phillip is being continued at the…

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Social Happenings Cullen- Bastian Wedding at South Methodist Church

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 October 1948 · page 6

Led by a radiant flowergirl (Dorothy Kenny), Miss Molly Bastian was a charming bride when she took marriage vows with Kenneth William, fifth son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cullen, of 45 Harris Street, at…

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English Sisters to Open Mission

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 October 1948 · page 3

The Australian Inland Mission Hostel at Innamincka will reopen when two English nursing sisters arrive there by the air ambulance about 6 p.m. Sisters R. Harmes and B. Tabeart…

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Mission Sisters Flown to Innamincka

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 20 October 1948 · page 3

The Aerial Ambulance piloted by Mr. S. Woolcock, left for Innan[?] yesterday to fly the Flying Doctor and Sister R. Harnses and a [?] Talbot to…

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Methodist Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 23 October 1948 · page 5

WESLEY,—The O.K. met on Monday evening and after the Court had been attended to, the order of the day was games, and an enjoyable hour was spent…

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Death Rather Than Use To Nazis Churchill In The War

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 23 October 1948 · page 1

Launceston, October 22.—Mr. Winston Churchill had planned to die rather than fall into enemy hands during the war as Prime Minister of…

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Mission Ends

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 October 1948 · page 8

A large congregation, witnessed the removal of the Mission Gross from the Cathedral last night. Its removal marked the…

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Expelled Methodist Ministed Sues For Libel

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 26 October 1948 · page 1

Melbourne, October 25.—Rev. Eivin Thompson, in the Methodist Church libel action, claimed that members of the conference which expelled him and thus…

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Church Ban On Beauty

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 October 1948 · page 5

NEW YORK, October 25— Kernen Catholic parents, aa well as their dsoghters, will be liable to…

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Robbed Church; Bond For Man

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 October 1948 · page 5

Sydney— The father of a family of eight, who stole £250 from a church of which he was a warden, was given a three-year good…

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Methodist Synod

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 October 1948 · page 1

The Methodist forty ninth annual synod is being held in the Nicholls Street Church today, commencing with ministerial…

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Methodist Church Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 30 October 1948 · page 4

WESLEY. The two Christian E[?]deaver Societies are going along very well, but there is still room for more, particularly in the Intermediate society. The end of…

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Catholic Services At Cathedral

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 30 October 1948 · page 6

The annual ceremonies of the 40 hours Adoration will commence at the Secred Heart Cathedral at 9 a.m. tomorrow with a Solemn High Mass. followed by…

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Outbursts by Churchill and Stalin Stalin's Statement Seen As Threat; Comment From Many Quarters

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 30 October 1948 · page 1

London, October 29. — Only the atomic, bomb prevented Hip re-barbarisation and enslavement of people by Communist forces, directed by the Kremlin, the Leader of the…

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Churchill Attacks Government "British Empire" Controversy"

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 30 October 1948 · page 1

London, October 29.—Criticising the Government for its use of the word "Commonwealth" instead of the words British and Empire, Winston Churchill…

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Catholic Services

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 1 November 1948 · page 1

Yesterday the Catholic Church celebrated the Feast of Christ the King and special services were hold locally. At the Cathedral 7.30 o'clock Mass was…

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Churchill Rebuked

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 November 1948 · page 4

London, November 1.—The influential Sunday newspaper "The Observer" today sharply attacked the Opposition leader (Mr. Churchill). It said that in his speech in the…

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