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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Churches

Churches, 1940

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Presbyterian Flower Show

Manilla Express · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 2

The Presbyterian Flower Show will be held on Saturday at which it is expected there will be a glorious exhibit of autumn…

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Presbyterian

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 May 1940 · page 3

All services were well attended yesterday and all were appropriate to the day, it being Mothers Day. The usual services were conducted at Wee…

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Church News Methodist

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 May 1940 · page 3

The special Mothers' Day service was excellently attended. The seating capacity of the Church was more than taxed by the large…

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New British War Cabinet Mr. Winston Churchill as Prime Minister

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1940 · page 1

The personnel of the new British War Cabinet of five, together with several other appointments to the National Ministry, were announced on Saturday…

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Church of England

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 May 1940 · page 3

Splendid attendances marked the services at the Parish Church yesterday, which day combined the festivals of Mothers' Day and…

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Methodist

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 May 1940 · page 3

Services were held yesterday at Wee Waa, "Werimir," and Narrabri, and in each case were fairly well attended. Mr. Herb Rynhart, of Wee…

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Tremendous Battle Raging Mr. Churchill's Broadcast. Planes, Tanks, Shells and Guns Needed. LONDON

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1940 · page 1

"A tremendor battle is raging in France and Planders and the Germans have broken through the French defences north of the Mag[?] Line." said…

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The German Drive Reviewed by Churchill LONDON

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 May 1940 · page 1

"A tremendous battle is raging in France and Flanders, and the Germans have broken' through the French defences north of the…

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Church News Church of England

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 May 1940 · page 3

THERE was a very good attendance of members of the Mothers' Union and other women of the parish in the Parish Church on…

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Church News Presbyterian

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 6

The King has asked that Sunday be observed as a day of prayer for the Empire in this time of crisis, and all services throughout the Charge…

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R.C. Church Notes

Manilla Express · Friday 24 May 1940 · page 2

To-day (Thursday) was the Feast of Corpus Christi, and this morning at St. Michael's Church. Manilla, the Sisters presented a…

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Presbyterian

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 May 1940 · page 3

Full churches marked the National Day of Prayer throughout the Charge yesterday. The services were held at Wee Waa in the morning…

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Methodist

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 May 1940 · page 3

At the request of the Mayor, Ald. Hogan, who had received a letter from the Council of Churches asking him to arrange a combined service, a…

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Combined Service For National Day of Prayer Large Congregations At Churches

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 May 1940 · page 1

IN the quiet of a complete Sabbath afternoon, about a thousand people gathered at the Roxy Theatre yesterday to…

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Church News Church of England

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 May 1940 · page 3

THE people of Narrabri responded in splendid fashion yesterday to his Majesty, the King's Call to Prayer and the services were a joy and…

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Church News Presbyterian

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 June 1940 · page 3

Services were well maintained throughout the Charge yesterday, but it would seem that even the dire extremity and the testing time through which we are passing cannot induce…

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Methodist

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 June 1940 · page 3

On Friday evening last the Rostrum Club held its regular meeting and thoroughly enjoyed the Syllabus item "Play Rending." There will be a committee meeting to-night…

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Church of England

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 June 1940 · page 3

THE services yesterday were well attended though the numbers of last Sunday were not repented. The Vicar read a Pastoral from the Bishop at all the services…

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Methodist Church Special Series of Services

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 1

"Spiritual power and inspiration to help win the war and pain peace." Under this heading a special series of services will be held in the Moree…

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Church of England Ball An Enjoyable Function

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 1

Despite the prospect of the big counter attraction next Saturday the C. of E. Ball on Tuesday night last was very…

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