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Churches, 1945

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Allegedly Set Fire to Catholic Church. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 1

Three youths were charged at the Campsie police court today with having mall[?] [?] to the Roman Catholic church at S[?]ton Park on February 13…

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No Dancing in Methodist Halls Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 2

An attempt to introduce dancing into Methodist halls was defeated at the Method conference today. It was agreed by 85 voles to 9 that the introduction of…

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Talks at Canberra Indian Trade Mission’s Wants CANBERA

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 6

The Indian industrial mission commenced its official talks with the Commonwealth Government today. They will be continued tomorrow…

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Catholic Bishops Attack Soviet Polish Settlement Criticised

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 5

The Catholic Bishops of Scotland issued on February 24 a statement, saying amongst others:— “On August 4, 1944. we issued a…

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Ready for Mission

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 1

A mounted crane loads a P-47 Thunderbolt fighter-bomber of the First Tactical Air Force ready to take off for a mission against the Nazis. In one day alone, First Tactical Air Force aircraft flew 102 sorties against the counter-attacking Germans…

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Catholic Youth Movement

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the Catholic Youth Movement meeting last evening. Blair Jackson presided. Thanks were extended to Mrs A…

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Family Still at Mission MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 5

Evicted from their lodging last September. the De Campo family are still at the Brotherhood of St Lawrence Mission in Brunswick st, Fitzroy. The…

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Presbyterian Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 1

Rev A. Asboe, Assembly Field officer, who conducted harvest festival services at Coreen, Balldale and Corowa on Sunday last, returned to…

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Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 4

Rev. G. J. Dillon, who was absent form Corowa attending the annual Methodist Conference in Sydney, has returned to circuit duties…

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Henty Presbyterian Church Annual Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Henty Presbyterian Charge was held in St. John's Church, on Monday, March 5. Prior to the meeting, the members of…

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Catholic Euchre Tournament

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 1

Mesdames Crowe and Grimison, each with 13 games, divided first and second prizes at the above tournament on Wednesday night. The break jackpot…

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Mr. Churchill on the Political Future

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday: Addressing the Conservative Party Conference on its election policy, Mr. Churchill premised British people what he…

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Lending Control and the Churches

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 1

Is the effect of the Federal Governments proposed banking legislation on the churches widely and fully appreciated? Farmers, Storekeepers…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 4

Synod Week for the Diocese of Riverina will begin on 30th April. During that week there will be a conference of the clergy and also a…

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“No Easy Peace for Britons” Mr Churchill’s Warning LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 2

“Blood, sweat, toil and tears would be the lot of the British people after the war,” declared the prime Minister (Mr Churchill),in the course…

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“Those Great People” Mr. Churchill’s Tribute to the British London

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 2

“Continuous and ever more rapid progress of the war against Germany left us to hope that the giant foe would be forced to unconditional…

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Church of England News Extracts From “The Sign” Rector’s Letter

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 6

My Dear People, The purpose of Lent is to help us to be better Christians. It helps us to value the things that really matter, and…

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Convention of Lutheran Church Is Held at Henty

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 17 March 1945 · page 8

For the third time since war began representatives from many congregations of the NSW District of the [?] Lutheran Church of Australia met in…

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Britain's War Effort Winston Churchill

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 4

Because he is Mr. Churchill and larger than life, any attempt to put him on record must inevitably be defeated. For he is a kind of modern…

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Lutheran Church Convention at Wagga (Contributed)

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 4

About 100 people from various parts of the Riverina attended the 23rd Convention of the NSW District of the United Eva[?] Lutheran…

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