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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1948

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Wesley Church Frolic

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 May 1948 · page 6

On Friday evening the yoong people of Wesley Church and their friends, as members of the Ladies' Guild, held a plain and fancy dress frolic. Items were given by Brenda…

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Lane Street Methodist Cricket Club Social

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 19 May 1948 · page 4

The wind-up social of the Line Street Methodist Cricket Club was held in the Lane Street Hall on Saturday. In the absence of Rev. H. C. Horner, the…

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Methodist Conference First In Sydney in Sixteen Years

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 19 May 1948 · page 1

Sydney, May 18—The first Methodist conference in 16 years assembled in Sydney today. Conference immediately went into committee. It will continue…

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Church Only Reply to the Atom Bomb

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 May 1948 · page 5

Sydney.—The chairman of the theological commission of the World Faith and Order Movement (Dr. Newton Flew) said yesterday that a world-wide church was the only answer to the atomic bomb. Dr. Flew, who came to Australia…

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Anglican Ball Attracts 1200

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 2

Features at the annual Church of England Ball, held at Palais de Danse last night, were the attendance of about 1,200 and the…

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Debutantes Brighten Trie Anglican Ball

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 6

Before an audience estimated at 1,200, twelve ladies made their initial bow into society at the annual Church of England Ball, held at Palais de Danse last night…

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Churchill Meets A Princess

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 1

MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL making friends with Princess Marijke, youngest of four daughters of Princess Juliena…

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Church Notes Methodist Church—Nicholls Street

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 22 May 1948 · page 5

The concert program presented by the Comrades and Rays, assisted by other artists, was well received by a large audience last Tuesday evening…

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Methodist Conference Dr. Burton On World Affairs

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 22 May 1948 · page 5

Sydney, May 21.—A bitter and bloody contest might be the outcome of the present Ideological struggle between the United States and the…

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Our Woman's Page. Twelve Debutantes At Church Of England Ball

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 24 May 1948 · page 4

Twelve debutantes made their first issue to society on Wednesday night at the annual St. Peter's Church of England Ball, which was held as usual at…

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Bulgarian Church Holy Synod Declares U.s. Election Void

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 5

Belgrade, May 24.—The Holy Sydney of the Bulgarian (Greek Orthodox) Church has declared void the election in the United States in 1947 of Bishop…

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Church And Deportation

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 May 1948 · page 2

Melbourne.—The general conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia yesterday unanimously carried a resolution…

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Much Travelled Churchman

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 2

Pastor W. G. Turner, president of the Australasian Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, whose headquarters are in Sydney, is visiting Broken Hill. Pastor Turner's life for the past 31 years has been one of constant travel. Appointed in 1917 as president…

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Methodist Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 29 May 1948 · page 5

A Second Degree O.K. Meeting was held in the Wesley Hall on Thursday evening, and should provide added interest for young men of the Church…

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Methodist Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 29 May 1948 · page 3

A Second Degree O.K. Meeting wart held in the Wesley Hall on Thursday evening, and should provide added Interest for young men of the Church…

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Methodist Views On Communism And White Australia

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 29 May 1948 · page 3

Sydney, May 28.—Negative action and repressive legislation will not overcome Communism, the general conference of the Methodist Church…

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Methodist Views On Communism And White Australia

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 29 May 1948 · page 5

Sydney, May 28.— Negative action and repressive legislation will not overcome Communism, the general conference of the Methodist Church…

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Hanged at Church

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 3

Sydney.—Leslie Manley, 12, a State ward who had been missing from his guardian's home at Eastwood since Wednesday was found…

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Hostile Storm Of Comment Heralds Arrival Of Good Will Mission

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 1

Singapore, June 2, (A.A.P.-Reuter).—A hostile storm of comment has broken out in Singapore against Australia on the eve of the arrival…

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Special Methodist Service

Western Grazier · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 1

In the Methodist Church next Sunday evening at 7.30 o'clock a special Hymn Service will be conducted by the Rev. Keith Brooks. The service has been…

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