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Churches, 1954

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Pretty Wedding At Methodist Church

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 August 1954 · page 7

Poppies, foliage and berries decorating the Deniliquin Methodist Church made a picturesque setting for the wedding on July 3…

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Presbyterian Ladies Guild

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 August 1954 · page 1

The Social Afternoon held in July had added £11/11/0 to the funds of the Presbyterian Ladies Guild it was reported…

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Henty Churches

The Observer · Friday 20 August 1954 · page 7

Office-bearers elected at the annual meeting of the Henty Church Tennis Club were as follows: President, Rev. G…

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Around the Churches Anglican Sunday Schools

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 10

In his sermon on Sunday evening the Archdeacon of Albury made in appeal to all Sunday teachers to be more diligent…

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Albury Methodist Installation of Methodist “Rays”

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 10

At the installation service for the "Rays" on Saturday afternoon Rev. J. Fullerton thanked the retiring officers and congratulated…

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Holbrook Presbyterian Club annual meeting

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 15

Annual meeting of the Holbrook Presbyterian Tennis Club was held on Friday. August 6. when it was decided to again enter B…

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Wodonga Methodist Circuit District Retreat

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 10

Ministers and home missionaries from all the Methodist Circuits and stations in North-East Victoria will meet in Wangaratta next…

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Assemblies of God Pentecostal Church

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 10

M a recent meeting of the young folk of the church (Christ’s ambassadors) the election of office-bearers resulted: Chairman Albert Bar fort…

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World Council of Churches

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 10

Albury branch of the W.C.C. will meet on Friday at 7.30 p.m. in the Church of Christ. Speaker will be the Rev. J.U. Fullerton and…

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Methodist Fair

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 25 August 1954 · page 5

The Annual Fair in connection with the Methodist Church was held on Saturday last, and, as usual, resulted most successfully,…

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Plans for meeting of church delegates in Aust

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 August 1954 · page 1

EVANSTON (Illinois), Wed.: Plans for a representative assembly in Australia to follow up the meetings of the World Council of…

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Catholic Stall

The Observer · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 7

Competitions in connection with the recent street stall conducted for the Henty Catholic Church resulted: Dinner, won…

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Musical Service — St David’s Church

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 5

At the evening service on Sunday at St David's Church, choir, under the direction of Mr. Jack Carter, organist and choirmaster,…

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BALLDALE Presbyterian Guild

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 August 1954 · page 14

Balldale Presbyterian Giuld’s 21st birthday party was attended by over 80 members and visitors from Albury, Corowa, Coreer,…

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Catholic prelates’ plan for “just system of family income”

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 August 1954 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Sun.: In a social justice statement, entitled “The Australian Standard of Living,” the archbishops and bishops of the Catholic Church in Australia yesterday declared that the time had arrived for setting up a “just system of family income.”…

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“We live in an age of fear,” world churchmen declare

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 August 1954 · page 14

EVANSTON (Illinois), Sun.; Nations and peoples, “whose primary desire is to dwell in peace, live in fear lest they will be destroyed by the power conflict between East and West,” a statement issued by the World Council…

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Around the Churches Wodonga Presbyterian

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 August 1954 · page 7

About 70 people gathered in Bremner Hall alter the evening service at the Wodonga Presbyterian Church last Sunday to say…

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Catholic Women's Social Guild

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 August 1954 · page 1

Mrs. J. Regan presided over a well attended meeting of the above at the Catholic Club rooms on Friday, August 20…

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Balldale Presbyterian, Ladies' Guild 21st BIRTHDAY

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 August 1954 · page 3

Balldale Presbyterian Ladies' Guild entertained over 80 members and visitors at their 21st birthday party. Visitors were…

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Church to Sit Up Research Bureau

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 August 1954 · page 13

CANBERRA, Mon.: The Anglican Men’s Movement today decided to set up a research and information bureau for the…

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