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Churches, 1947

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Football . Catholic Club Defeat Moree Rovers

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 6

Playing their first game of the season the Inverell Catholic Club, Who-met and easily defeated Moree Rovers at the Showground on…

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Crowded Churches Feature of Easter at Armidale Rain Mars Sporting Events

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 7

Easter at Acmidale was marked by crowded churches and playing fields, and a record number of Teachers'…

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Sf. Andrew’s Church Women’s Guild

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 8

The monthly meeting of St. Andrew’s Branch, of the Women’s Guild was held on Wednesday afternoon, when a pleasant time…

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St. Augustine’s Church Good Friday Services

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 8

Reverent congregations assembled at different times at St. Augustine’s Church throughout Good Lordship (Bishop Moyes) of…

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Church of England Ball Success Despite Difficulties

Guyra Argus · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 4

The annual Church of England ball held in the Arcadia Theatre on Monday night was below the standard of previous functions. The committee was…

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Church of England Ball, April 18

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 4

The Church of England ball will be held in the Town Hall on April 18. As usual, the ladies'…

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Minister Dies Collapses on Church Steps BRISBANE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 2

The Presoyierian minister, Rev, Edward Lawrence Thompson, collapsed and died on the steps of his church at Killarney yesterday. He…

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Motion of Congratulation Carried by Anglican Synod SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 1

A motion congratulating Mr. W. J. McKell on his appointment as Governor General was carried by the Anglican Synod of N.S.W. at…

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C.W.A. President at Armidale "Happy Day When City Children Come to Country Schools" Civic Welcome in Parish Hall

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 5

It would be a happy day when the country possessed schools to which children from the cities would be glad…

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Delungra Catholic Splendid Success

The Inverell Times · Monday 21 April 1947 · page 6

Wednesday night’s annual Catholic ball at Delungra was a splendid success. Over three hundred persons were prestent including visitors…

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Appeasement May Lead to War Churchill Replies To Charges Made by Former U.S. Vice-President LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 21 April 1947 · page 2

"My view is War is not inevitable, but it would be inevitable if Britain and the United States followed a…

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“War Inevitable If Appeasement Policy Followed” - Churchill LONDON

The Inverell Times · Monday 21 April 1947 · page 1

“My view is war is not inevitable, but it would be inevitable if Britain and the United State followed a policy of appesement…

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Persecution of Catholic Church Yugo-Slav Action Draws Protest LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 1

Addressing a meeting protesting against persecution of the Catholic Church in Yugoslavia, Cardinal Griffin said that in 1939 there were 1916…

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Plans Complete for Catholic Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 4

Final arrangements have been made for the annual Catholic Ball in the Town Hall on Tuesday night, May 6…

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Dedication Ceremony At Arding Church

The Uralla Times · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 2

On Sunday, May 4, the Venerable Archdeacon Stammer will dedicate a brass cross, for the altar at the Holy Trinity Church,…

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Destruction of Church Puzzles S.A. Authorities Freak Cyclone Believed Responsible ADELAIDE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 2

Mystery surrounds the complete destruction of Kongorong Methodist Church, near Mount Gambier…

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20,000 Tins of Food Donated by Church for Britons

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 2

A pile of 20,000 tins of food at one end of Haberfield Baptist Church is the congregation's answer to an appeal by the Minister for food for Britain…

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"Our House is Divided Against Itself" Anzac Day Service At Armidale Wesley Church

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 13

"Even now our house is divided against itself. Lust for material advantages has whipped large sections of the community into unworthy passions against their fellows. It is a deadly menace to our existence and nothing but a…

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Mysterious Destruction Of Church ADELAIDE

The Inverell Times · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 1

Mystery surrounds the complete destruction of Kongorong Methodist Church near Mt. Gambler. Although the church was intact on…

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Three Men Sought Following Wreckage of Church ADELAIDE

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 29 April 1947 · page 1

Mystery still surrounds the complete destruction of Kongorong Methodist Church, near Mount Gambier…

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