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Churches, 1940

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Copeton Church of England

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 April 1940 · page 2

Attention is drawn to an advertisement in to-day's "Times" of the ball to be held in the Auburn Vale hall tomorrow (Saturday) evening in aid of…

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Churches Methodist Church Huts and Chaplains' Equipment. Work for Soldiers' Fund

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 April 1940 · page 5

At the last conference of the Methodist Church in Sydney during March of this year it was decided to establish a fund for the provision of huts and…

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Anzac Day Service Conducted in Presbyterian Church

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 April 1940 · page 3

A special Anzac Day service was conducted in St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Armidale, yesterday, by Rev. G. N. Bensley…

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St. Augustine's Church Mothers' Union The Call to Women

The Inverell Times · Monday 22 April 1940 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the St. Augustine's branch of the Mothers' Union was held on Friday with an attendance of about…

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St. Augustine's Church

The Inverell Times · Monday 22 April 1940 · page 2

On Anzac Day, which is St. Marks Day, there will be held at St. Augustines Church a "communion of remembrance" when following the practice in…

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Italians to See War Situation Mission to Norway Hitler's Aim Clarified MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 April 1940 · page 4

A Department of Information bulletin, announcing that the Italian Government was sending a mission to Norway to investigate the military…

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Communism in Australia A.W.U. and Postal Workers Vigorous Denials by Officials Even Churches Affected SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 24 April 1940 · page 1

A statement made yesterday by Sir Earle Page that in New South Wales and Victorian branches of the Australian Workers' Union Communists had made rapid gains was denied by the General Secretary of the…

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Local and General Catholic Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 April 1940 · page 4

A SPLENDID poultry supper will be as usual, a feature of the Roman Catholic Ball to be held next Tuesday night. The committee reports…

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Anzac the Churches Official Service Attended by R.S.S.I.L. MEMBERS

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 April 1940 · page 2

The official Anzac Sunday service, attended by members of the local branch of the R.S. and S.I. League, was held this year in the…

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District News Copeton Church of England Ball

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 April 1940 · page 6

The ball held on Saturday evening last in aid of the Copeton Church of England was a social and financial success. Visitors came from far and…

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The Church Prepares for Future

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 April 1940 · page 6

(By Air Mail: From London) While all are, England beautiful stained-glass windows have been removed and hidden in…

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Church News Baptist Garden Fete

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 April 1940 · page 6

Last Wednesday [?] ladies of the [?] Garden fete at the some of Mr. E. Milser. [?] some [?]…

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Presbyterian Men's League

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 April 1940 · page 2

A branch of the Presbyterian Men's League of Australia has been formed in Inverell in connection with St. Andrew's congregation. The objects of…

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Presbyterian Tea and Concert

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 April 1940 · page 2

St. Andrew's Womens' Guild has been for some time, making thorough preparation for the annual tea-meeting held under its auspices at the…

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St Augustine's Church

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 April 1940 · page 2

Thursday next being Ascension-day will be observed at St. Augustine's church by two celebrations of Holy Communion. The first will br at 7…

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Church News Church of England Bishop of Grafton's Visit

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 April 1940 · page 7

The Lord Bishop of Grafton will be the guest of Rev. and Mis. T. Hunter Barrati, at the Vicarage on Saturday and Sunday next, and the…

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Round Churches

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 May 1940 · page 8

Five churches with circular leaves exist in England. The best is the parish church of St. Sepulchre, Northampton. It must have been begun very…

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Methodist Circuit of Guyra

Guyra Argus · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 2

At the recent Annual New South Wales Conference of the Methodist Church it was decided to constitute fully as a Methodist Circuit the…

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Catholic Ball a Brilliant Success 500 Dancers Make Merry Two "Belles" Chosen

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 5

Ushering in the 1940 winter dancing season, the annual Roman Catholic Ball, held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night, was…

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Ashford Presbyterian Church Congregational Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 May 1940 · page 3

There was a fair attendance at the annual Congregational meeting of the Ashford Charge of the Presbyterian Church which was…

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