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Murray · Churches

Churches, 1950

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Doncaster Mission for Lucky Ring

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 12

SYDNEY, Thurs: Crack Queensland sprinter Lucky Ring will be brought to Sydney at the end of the month to be given a long preparation for the…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 1

The Christmas services were very well attended--an all-out record for St. John's. It was most cheering and encouraging to minister to so many…

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CORRYONG Presbyterian Picnic

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 January 1950 · page 5

The annual Presbyterian picnic was held at Towong Bridge on New Year’s Day. The children were well provided for with races,…

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CULCAIRN Church Workers Farewelled

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 January 1950 · page 5

At the conclusion of the service vice in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening, Mr. and Mrs. B. Watt, who are leaving…

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Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 1

The shape of things to come is gradually taking form in the programme of the Church Universal. Perhaps this New Year may witness…

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Farewell at Presbyterian Church

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 3

At the conclusion of the service in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening, Mr. and Mrs. B. Watt were presented with an electric toaster on…

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Dr. Wilson on Dollar Mission

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thurs.: With the object of exploring every possible avenue for obtaining additional dollars, the Federal…

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Reds Imprison Many Catholic Prelates

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 7

VATICAN CITY, Thurs.: Thirty four leading Catholic prelates in “iron curtain” countries are in prison, in exile, have been…

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Churchill Calls on Britons to throw off the Shackles of Socialism LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 1

THE choice before the country is whether to take another plunge into Socialist regimentation or by strong efforts regain freedom, initiative, and the opportunities of British life. On this decision rests not only our future as a leading nation in the world, but also our…

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Catholic Women's Social Guild Wahgunyah Branch (Contributed)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 4

Members prepared the Sacred Heart Chapel and altar for the visit of the co adjutor Bishop of Sandhurst, Dr. Stewart, who administered…

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Church Cannot Build on Park Land

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 6

Albury City Council last evening received a request from Albury Seventh Day Adventist Church School Board for an area…

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“Churchill’s Greatest Chance”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 6

FRANKFURT, Wed.: The British general election was described today as the Allgemeine Zeitung as “Churchill’s Greatest Chance.”…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 1

Cheerie to "O. Fifteen"! We felt we were in the best of company when you borrowed our Press heading last week!…

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Joins Another Church

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

After three years as minister in Rutherglen and Wahgunyah, Pastor D. J. Croft has resigned from the Congregational Church…

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Churchill’s Name Banned in Red Press

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 4

BERLIN, Thurs.: East German Propaganda Chief, Gehart Eisler, who fled from the United States last year, has forbidden Russian…

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Wodonga Catholic Youth Club

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 6

The Wodonga Catholic Youth Club held its first meeting for the year and Rev. Father O’Neill presided. Office-bearers:…

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Catholic Priests to “Help” Reds

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 1

BELGRADE, Sun.: A new society of Catholic priests has been formed in the Yugoslav Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina…

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Goombargana District Baptist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 1

A harvest thanks giving service will be held on Saturday afternoon, February 4, at four o'clock at the above church. On the following day…

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Doctors, Housewives, and Church Condemn Sterilisation SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 1

STERILISATION of a woman on eugenic grounds was today attacked by representatives of the B.M.A., the Housewives’ Association, and a spokesman for the Roman Catholic Church…

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Methodist Sunday School Picnic

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 8

On Monday (Australia Day) the Wodonga Methodist Sunday School picnic was held on the banks of the Hume Reservoir at Ebden…

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