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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1952

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Delightful, Touching Ceremony At Convent Songs, Addresses At Presentation To Parish Priest

Boorowa News · Friday 6 June 1952 · page 4

After the High Mass at St. Patrick's Church, the children assembled in the Infant School at St. Joseph's Convent School, gaily decorated for the occasion with yellow and white streamers and Golden Jubilee bells, to entertain and make a…

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Presentation Of £750 Cheque To Parish Priest Great Ovation For Fr. Sheehan

Boorowa News · Friday 6 June 1952 · page 5

Following the congratulatory messages and speeches, Mr. T. A. Cusack, chairman, on behalf of the Catholic community of Boorowa and district, presented Father Sheehan with a cheque for £750…

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Half A Century In The Priesthood Rev. Father Sheehan Celebrates His Golden Jubilee Biggest and Best Ceremonial Function Given In Boorowa Over 500 Catholics Honour Beloved Parish Preist

Boorowa News · Friday 6 June 1952 · page 4

Tuesday, 27th May, will go down in the history of Boorowa as a memorable day of signal importance and inimitable festivities on the occasion of the celebrations in honour of Very Reverend Father E. Sheehan, Boorowa's parish priest, who celebrated his Golden Jubilee…

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Goulburn Churches

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 June 1952 · page 4

Next Sunday is Trinity Sunday. Holy Communion will be celebrated at 8 a.m. The sermon will be preached by the Precentor at the…

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Shot Shatters Church Cross

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 June 1952 · page 5

BRISBANE: .An[?] t. Lighted neon cross on top of St. Paul's Church of England. West Brisbane was shattened by shotgun…

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Catholic Dinner Club

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 10 June 1952 · page 2

The Catholic Dinner Club will hold its next function oh Wednesday night in the Memorial Hall, commencing at 6.45. The guest…

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Catholic Colleges' Annual Reunion

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 11 June 1952 · page 2

The past week-end has been a memorable one for ex-students of Goulburn's three Catholic Colleges, as it has been the occasion of many happy reunions with friends of student days, who…

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Churchill People

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 June 1952 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday: "In war we are united Now, in peace, we find ourselves torn apart by quarrels which bear no relation to our dangers. Thus did Mr. Churchill…

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Goulburn Churches

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 June 1952 · page 4

At Goldsmith Street at 7.15 p.m. Rev. W. J. Douglass will preach on "A Venture in Communism." Mr. A. Towns will be…

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Dollar Gift to Church

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 16 June 1952 · page 3

"The American Methodist Church has sent a donation of 5000 dollars to the Canberra Methodist Church in aid of its…

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Church Leaders to Visit Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 17 June 1952 · page 2

Two noted leaders of the Methodist Church will visit Goulburn at the week-end. They are the Rev. A. G…

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Annual Church of England Ball Brilliant Success Mock Debutantes Applauded

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 18 June 1952 · page 1

Friday, the 13th, presented no superstitious worries for the organising committee of the Church of England annual ball, held in the Literary Institute last Friday evening. The…

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Presented at Catholic Youth Club Ball Over 200 Couples Enjoy One Of Year's Best Functions

Boorowa News · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 8

Over 400 dancers attended last Friday night's annual Catholic Youth Club Ball in the Guild Hall, which proved to be one of the best social functions held in Boorowa this year. Eight charming debutantes were presented to Monsignor…

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Goulburn Churches St. Saviour's

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 4

Preachers at the Cathedral next Sunday Will be the Precentor, the Rev. L. M. Murchison at the Sung Eucharist and…

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Catholic Youth Club Officers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 3

At a meeting of the Catholic Youth Club last night, the following officers were elected for the ensuing six months: President, Mr…

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Yass Methodist Memorial Hall Appeal

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 1

Further donations to the above fund have been received as follows: Previously acknowledged £285/2/6; Bonfire effort, 8/-:…

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Goulburn Churches Presbyterian

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 3

Members of St. Andrew's Ladies' Guild are asked to note that the time of their fortnightly meeting has been altered from 2.30 p.m. to…

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Methodist Crusader Rally Boorowa And Rye Park Young People Secure Trophy

Boorowa News · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 2

The King's Birthday holiday was the date chosen for the Annual Methodist Southern District Crusader Rally held…

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Rye Park Ladies' Church Aid Annual Meeting

Boorowa News · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Rye Park Ladies' Church [?] was held recently at the residence of Mrs. S. Holgate, and…

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Churchill Answers Bevanites

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday: A sharply worded rebuke to the Bevanites and other Labour Left-wingers was given by the Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, in the Commons debate on the Yalu River bombings. Mr. Churchill told the Left-winger Labour members that their attitude to…

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