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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1949

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The Church and Peace

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 25 July 1949 · page 4

Preaching yesterday the Rev. H. G Homer of the Oxide Street Methodist Church took as his subject. "The Church and Peace." Mr. Horner said that [?]…

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Churchill Speaks On Deterioration Of Britain

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 3

London, July 24.—Forty thousand people gave Winston Churchill a tremendous reception when he spoke at Wolverhampton Wanderers football…

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Mine Endangering Sacred Church

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 8

Amman ' (Transjordan), July 26. —A three-ton mine, said by the Arabs to have been burled by the Jews, is endangering the Church…

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Methodist Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 3

LANE STREET: A very successful tea was held last Sunday afternoon in the Church Hall by the Young People's' Endeavorers, and with sixty-one present…

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Church Soccer

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 8

In Church Soccer games played today Oxide Street and Baptists had narrow wins. Scores were:—Oxide; Street…

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Chapple Street Baptist Church 61st Anniversary Services July 31 at and AUGUST 3rd

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 5

SUNDAY, July 31—10 a.m., Junior and Intermediate C. E. Societies; 11 a.m., Anniversary Message from the Pastor, Rev. W. F. C. Horsburgh, Ph.C.: 2.45 p.m., Sunday School; 7 p.m., Guest Speaker, Rev. M. C. Gibb, B.A., B.D…

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Social Happenings Local Girl Weds in Sydney Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 August 1949 · page 5

At St. Michael's Church of England, Flinders Street, Sydney, at 5.30 o'clock on Saturday, July 16, marriage vows were exchanged between Shirley, eldest daughter of Mrs. G. and the late Mr. W…

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Reds' Church War

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 August 1949 · page 1

London, August 1—Three Communist satellites —Poland, Rumania and Czechoslovakia—have apparently begun an all-out war on the Roman Catholic Church in reply to the Pope's decree…

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Cheers For Churchill, Sympathy For Cripps

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 August 1949 · page 2

London.—In newsreel movie Houses recently Londoners have been cheering pictures of troops unloading food on London's docks, cheering the Opposition leader (Mr. Churchill) and greeting the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir Stafford Cripps) with sympathetic silence…

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Attlee Slates Churchill

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 2

London. July 31.—Prime Minister Atlee yesterday accused Winston Churchill of relapsing into "Irresponsibility and party spite. and of knowing very little…

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Social Happenings Defies Church And Marries

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 9

London, August 3.—Faced with the choice of marrying the girl to whom he was engaged or being ordained, Peter Ream, a young probationer Methodist minister, was married…

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Catholic Church Property Looted Hungarian Communists' Actions

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 1

London, August 4.—Hungarian Communist police broke into monasteries in Rucharest on Tuesday night carrying off properly and ill-treating the occupants…

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Methodist Youth Week in B. Hill

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 4

Broken Hill's second Methodist Youth Week will be commenced on Sunday. Begun last year and observed by Methodist churches throughout the district, the even will be annual. Services will be centred at…

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Activities in and Around Wilcannia Church Of England Notes

Western Grazier · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 1

Through the courtesy of the Bishop of Riverine, Rt. Rev C. H. Murray, M.A., B. Litt., who visited us recently the…

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Church Soccer

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 6

Church Junior Soccer matches for tomorrow are Baptists v. Presbyterian, 2.15 p.m.; Oxide Street v. Central Street, 3.15 p.m…

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Methodist Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 6 August 1949 · page 3

LANE STREET: This coming week promises to be a busy week for most of the City Mission, and for Lane Street in particular, for the All Nations Fair…

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Baptist Church Is 61 Years

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 August 1949 · page 3

The 61st anniversary of the Chapple Street Baptist Church was continued, on Wednesday evening. A birthday tea was…

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Church Soccer

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 August 1949 · page 4

Church soccer games played on Saturday on the Proprietary Dam resulted:—Presbyterian 1 goal d. Baptists 0; goal kicker, L,. Thomas…

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Methodist Youth Week Commences

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 4

The Annual Methodic Youth Week commenced on Sunday last. A splendid representative gathering of young people were present in Wesley Church…

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Methodist Fair at North Hall

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 9

A brief musical programme preceded the All Nations Fair which was held under the auspices of the Lane Street Methodist Guild in the North Mine Hall yesterday afternoon. Items were given…

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