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Churches, 1953

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Albury Methodist Church Message’ of the Cross

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 5

During the present lenten season all services and devotional meetings have centred around the “Message of the Cross.”…

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Methodist activities Chairman Visits Henty

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 5

Chairman of the Riverina district, the Rev. A. J. Keeling., of Wagga, recently visited the Henty Methodist Church and during…

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Wodonga Methodist circuit Important Meetings

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 5

Two important meetings in connection with the forthcoming mission to the nation are to be held in the Wodonga Methodist…

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St. Luke’s, Wodonga Meeting of Anglican Women

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 5

On Lady Day, March 25, there is to be a combined service and meeting of all Church of England Women in each of the rural…

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National Catholic Rural Movement retreat camp

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 14

Sixth annual retreat camp sponsored by the Upper Murray Regional Council of the NCRM, will be held at Osborne’s Flat on…

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Albury Baptist Church Anniversary Service

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 5

Anniversary services of the Albury Baptist Christian. Endeavor [?]s were conducted oh Sunday when members of the…

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Inter-church Basketball

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 1

Following the report headed “Motion to Dissolve Church Basketball Fails,” which appeared in the issue of the “Pastoral Times”…

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Items of news “Gallia” by St. David’s Presbyterian Church

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 2

Gounod’s “Gallia,” a sacred cantata for soprano solo and choir, will be presented at St. David’s Presbyterian Church next…

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Reported death of Mr. Churchill

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 3

BRISBANE, Wed.: A Brisbane radio station. 4BK, today broad cast the death of the British: Prime Minister (Mr Churchill) in…

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Mission Lecture

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 2

A lecture on missionary work at the Sudan Inland Mission Africa will be given at the Baptist Hall, Crisp street, tomorrow…

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Church Dignitary to Visit Hillston

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 1

The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in N.S.W., the Right Rev. Charles Keir, who will visit Hillston on Saturday, April…

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Lutheran Church Convention Held in Victoria ill

The Observer · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 5

During the past days pastors, delegates and visitors have been passing through Henty on their way home after…

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Bishop Burgmann on the fictions the Anglican Church

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 2

“The genius or spirit of the Anglican Church is also that of the English people, in that it seeks, and has alloys sought, to provide the utmost local freedom within a framework of order”, said…

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Stall for Methodist Church

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 2

The Methodist Church will benefit to the extent of £16/15/6 as the result of a successful street stall on Friday…

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Around the churches St. David’s Presbyterian Church Easter Cantata

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 5

On Tuesday evening next St. David’s choir will present Gounod’s “Gallia”. Written in 1871, the “Gallia”…

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Sir W. McKell to address Catholic Rural Convention at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 2

One of the last public functions to be performed by the retiring Governor-General of Australia, Sir William McKell, will be to address the National Catholic R if rot Movement annual national convention in Albury on April 21…

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Around the Churches Memorial service for late Queen Mary

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 10

At 10.30 this morning Requiem Holy Communion will be celebrated in St. Matthew’s Church, and at 7.30 p.m. a short choral memorial service will be held. It is hoped that many citizens will be present to pay their…

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Churchill Requiem Broadcast By Brisbane Station Panel Operator Put On Wrong Record

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 3

A message from Brisbane states that last Wednesday a Brisbane radio station, 4BK, broadcast the “death” of the British Prime…

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Church Tributes

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 8

Tributes to the life of Queen Mary and prayers for the Royal Family were made and offered in St. Paul’s Church, St. Andrew’s…

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D’quin’s Tolerance Towards Natives Is Greater Mission Supervisor Tells Rotary

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 3

Mr. A. T. Duncan, B.A., teacher - supervisor of the Moonacullah Aboriginal Mission station, told…

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