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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Churches

Churches, 1940

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Methodist Street Stall

Manilla Express · Tuesday 9 April 1940 · page 2

On Saturday next a street stall in aid of funds of the Methodist Y.P.C. and Sunday School will be conducted by members…

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Methodist Church Matters

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 11 April 1940 · page 1

On Saturday April 13, the North West Mission quarterly meeting will be held at Narrabri at 2 p.m. Rev. [?] C. Towner, Superintendent, will…

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Presbyterian

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 April 1940 · page 5

Services were cancelled yesterday at both Wee Waa and Spring Plain on account of the wet weather making it impossible for church service…

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Church News Methodist

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 April 1940 · page 5

AT the first meeting of the year, the Ladie's Church Aid Society, on March 14, decided to hold the annual rain and flower show at the…

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Church of England

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 April 1940 · page 5

Apparently the cold night accounted for the fact that a number of people slept in late on Sunday morning, so that the attendance was not…

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Italian Mob's Fury "Down with Churchill." ROME

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1940 · page 1

About 100 students marched towards Signor Mussolini's residence shouting "Down with Churchill and the British Fleet," but were turned back by the…

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Presbyterian

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 April 1940 · page 3

The Sunday School picnic was hold at Rocky Crossing on Saturday and proved a very happy and enjoyable day for both children and adults The…

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Church News Methodist

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 April 1940 · page 3

Services in all centres were very well attended yesterday and were of a special nature to commemorate Anzac Day. At Wee Waa several…

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Church of England

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 April 1940 · page 3

There were splendid attendances at the morning and evening services in the Parish Church yesterday, though the eleven o'clock service of Matins…

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Lochadair Church Hall Official Opening

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 April 1940 · page 3

A pleasant function look place at "LOchandair," Boomi, on Sunday last, 21st instant, when the newly erected Roamn Catholic Church Hall was…

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MANILLA & District News Methodist Young People's Club Celebrates Its 10th Birthday

Manilla Express · Friday 26 April 1940 · page 1

The Manilla Methodist Young Peoples Club has celebrated its 10th birthday. Its entrance into double figures was honoured at…

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Presbyterian

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 April 1940 · page 3

Services were held yesterday at Wee Waa in the morning and Myn'l in the afternoon and the usual evening service at Narrabri. All services…

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Church News Methodist

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 April 1940 · page 3

Two very interesting occasions have been enjoyed by the members of the Rostrum Club recently. The syllabus item at the lost meeting took…

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Church of England

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 April 1940 · page 3

The meeting of the young people lost Tuesday to discuss the formation of a branch of the Church of England Fellowship in this Parish, was…

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Presbyterian

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 May 1940 · page 3

The services on Sunday were held at Narrabri morning and evening and Yarrie Lake in the afternoon. Sunday School Anniversary School Scholars…

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Church News Methodist

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 May 1940 · page 3

The service at Wee Waa was well attended yesterday, and the use of the Methodist hymn book is proving on advantage in the singing part of…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

Manilla Express · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 2

The annual autumn flower show conducted by the Presbyterian Women's Guild will be held next Saturday in the…

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Church News Methodist Special Mothers' Day Service

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 5

It is noticeable that for this occasion each year most of the Church folk make, an extra effort to be present. The service will be of a…

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Government's War Policy. Defended by Mr. Churchill. LONDON

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 1

"We have frequently been asked why we did not take the initiative," said the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Winston Churchill in defending the…

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Church of England

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 5

The clergy had a very busy and fruitful time at the meeting of Synod in Armidale during the past few days. On Sunday night. May 5…

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