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Churches, 1950

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Mf Menzies' London Mission Successful

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 1

CANBERRA, Toes.: Discussions by the Prime Minister (Mr Menzies) with the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir…

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First Catholic Ordination at Yarrawonga

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 10

At the Sacred Heart Church, Yarrawonga, on Sunday last. Rev. Robert Smith was ordained to the Catholic priesthood by the Coadjutor Bishop of Sandhurst, the Most Rev. Dr. B. D…

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Irrigation League Wants Food Mission’s Help

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 8

Corurgan Irrigation League has enlisted the help of Mr David Fairbairn, M.H.R., in a move to interest the British Food Mission in irrigation in the Corowa, Urana, Berrigan area…

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Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 3

Vivid accounts of applied Christianity in Tonga, as related by Rev. .John Manisela, of the Tongan. Methodist Church, to the large congregations…

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Many Visitors Attend Catholic Ball

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 8

On Friday night last the Henty School Arts nail was artistically decorated with streamers by Mr. £. J. Stapleton for the occasion of the…

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The Message of the Church Armies With Long Pens

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 8

Soviet Russia is stealing a large part of the world. Hundreds of millions of human beings are under the sway of what is called Communism. Already…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 1

Very helpful working bees are, busy at All Saints, Burraja A neat fence has been erected around the building and new pine blocks have been…

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WALLA Church Aid Meets

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 11

The Methodist Ladies’ Aid held their monthly meeting at the church. Rev Francis presided Miss Daphne Giesler was…

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Church Workers Farewelled at Culcairn

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 July 1950 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the C. of E. Guild of St Hilda, Culcairn, Mrs A. G. Adam was farewelled and presented with a…

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Presbyterian Rally

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 August 1950 · page 8

Throughout Victoria next Sunday the New Life Movement is being inaugurated by the Presbyterian Church. In the Wodonga…

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12 Debutantes at Beechworth Catholic Ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 7

The Regent Theatre, Beechworth, was packed to Capacity on Monday night, when 12 debutantes, were presented to Rev. Dr. B. D. Stewart, D.D., B.A., LL.B., Coadjutor Bishop of Sandhurst, at the Catholic Ball…

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Presbyterian Conference

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 2

The 1950 annual Presbyterian Conference will be held at Ardlethan in September. In addition to general Church affairs, delegates will discuss…

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Yerong Creek Methodist Church Aid

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 3

The second annual meeting of the Yerong Creek Methodist Church Aid was held in the church on July 27. The reports of the president and…

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Cookardinia Catholic Ball Well Attended

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 1

The Cookardinia Hall was artistically decorated by the ladies' committee for the occasion of the annual Catholic Ball, held at Cookardinia on Tuesday…

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Henty Churches Club Hold Annual Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Henty Churches Club was held on Tuesday night last, when the following officers were elected for the ensuing year:…

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Culcairn Church of England Ball Outstanding Success

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 8

The Memorial Hall, Culcairn, was artistically decorated in orange poppies, red berries and greenery by Mrs. A. R. Townsend for one of the social…

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Labor “Rebel” Wants Churchill as Premier

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 August 1950 · page 2

LONDON, Fri.: Labor’s slender majority in the House of Commons was reduced by one when Mr Raymond Blackburn…

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12 Planes in Big Food Mission

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 August 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sun. : The huge airlift continued in the flooded north-west today as residents of Waigett fought a desperate…

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“Churches Should Call For a Cease- Fire in Korea” SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 August 1950 · page 2

The Christian Church, Protestant and Roman Catholic, should call for a cease-fire in Korea and a further effort to break the deadlock between East and West. Rev. Alan Walker, superintendent of Waverley Methodists Mission, said this today…

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Wodonga Presbyterian Fellowship

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 August 1950 · page 9

On Sunday evening members of the Wodonga P.F.A. entertained about 30 young people from Wodonga, Red Bluff and Kergunyah…

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