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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1951

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Church In Motor Cars

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 August 1951 · page 11

London, August 14..Three hundred families many clad in bathing suits and other sportswear, worshipped on…

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Sister Kenny Leaves For U.S. On Last Mission

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 18 August 1951 · page 4

Sydney, August 17.—Sister Kenny who left by air for America yesterday took with her a briefcase containing 26 typewritten foolscap pages of her…

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Reports of Weekly Activities in the Churches

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 18 August 1951 · page 4

CHURCH OF CHRIST: There was a film screening of sacred pictures at Wills Street last Sunday night. Mr. McCormack was the speaker. He will…

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Churches Bid to Beat Reds

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 August 1951 · page 8

Frankfurt, Roman Catholic and Protestant churchmen in West Germany are sponsoring an…

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Theft at church

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 August 1951 · page 7

Istanbul, Police chased and caught three veiled women pickpockets after they had stolen a…

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Church Soccer Lane Street Wins Grand Final

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 21 August 1951 · page 6

Lane Street defeated Anglican 1 goal to all in the final of the Penman Cup competition played on the Proprietary Dam on Saturday afternoon. Lane…

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Vandals Desecrate Churches

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 21 August 1951 · page 5

Adelaide, August 19.—Damage of £2,000 was caused by fires early today in the Highbury street Methodist Church…

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CHURCHILL HONOREd

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 5

YET ANOTHER honor came the way of Britain's war-time leader, Mr. Churchill, last week when he was made a freeman of Deal (Kent), one of Britain's towns which suffered severely from both Nazi…

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British Mission Feud

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 August 1951 · page 1

London, August 36.— Two members of the British mission sent to Bechuanaland to report on the…

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Church Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 25 August 1951 · page 1

LANE STREET: All Methodists in the North are especially invited to the Church Anniversary which will be held on Sunday. The services are at…

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Church Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 27 August 1951 · page 1

NICHOLLS STREET: Services commemorating the founding of this school in September, 1858, were concluded yesterday week when the choir…

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Evatt Replies to Church Attack; Sunday Films

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 August 1951 · page 2

Sydney.— Replying to the churches' criticism of Sunday picture shows, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Clive Evatt) said last night that churches should increase t heir activities against grave social problems instead of campaigning against Sunday films…

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Sunday School Anniversary Mica Street Methodist

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 5

The Mice Street Sunday School commenced its sixty third anniversary services on Sunday last, each service being attended by a large and appreciative…

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Church Soccer Teams in Drawn Game

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 6

The visiting Sydney, church soccer team and a local team consisting of players from the Presbyterian and Anglican churches drew 2—2 in a match…

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Church Soccer

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 6

The visiting team from Sydney yesterday defeated the Lane Street Church soccer team by 6 goals to nil. The visitors, who were defeated 2-0…

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Churches To Urge Road Safety

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 4

Sydney, August 27.—Churches will assist in the State's Road Safety Campaign, the Commissioner for Road and Transport (Mr. Shoobridge) said…

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Church Plans to Increase Attendances

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 2

Newcastle—A special Synod committee of the Newcastle Diocese has made 13 recommendations to the Synod to combat the decline of churchgoing in Newcastle…

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No Church Views On Referendum

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 September 1951 · page 2

Sydney.—The spokesmen for the Catholic, Methodist and Presbyterian churches say their denominations…

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No Church Views On Referendum

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 September 1951 · page 2

Sydney.—The spokesmen for the Catholic, Methodist and Presbyterian churches say their denominations…

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Woman Shoots At Doctor's Wife Later Disturbed At A Church

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 4 September 1951 · page 5

Melbourne, September 3.—Police believe that the woman that shot at a doctor's wife earlier this morning and was later disturbed…

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