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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Churches

Churches, 1947

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Church Services Good

The North Western Courier · Monday 31 March 1947 · page 4

Through the courteous offer of Mr. Jack Jaffray, a Devotional Service illustrated by coloured lantern slides will be held in the Savoy Theatre on…

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Presbyterian Chaplain's Memorial

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 2

Some time ago the Ministers of the Presbyterian Church decided to place a memorial Communion Table in the Warriors' Chapel of the Canberra…

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Churchill's View on Next War London

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 April 1947 · page 1

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

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Church-goers' Gesture Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 1

A pile of 2000 tins of food at one end of Haberfield Baptist Church is the congregation's answer to an appeal by the…

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Churchill Learns About India's Future LONDON

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 1

The Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee and the Viceroy of India, Lord Louis Mountbatten, have informed the Opposition of the plan for…

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TOPICAL Church Renovations

The North Western Courier · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 1

[?]rustees of the Methodist Church [?] decided to renovate the hall of [?] church at a cost of over £200. [?] to commence immediately…

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Church of England Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 4

On the 16th May, the annual Church of England Ball was held in the Town Hall. This year it was known as the Autumn Ball and took…

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Methodist Church Anniversary

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 2

Renovations have been carried out and are almost completed at the Methodist Church. Under the supervision of the Rev…

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Church of England to Conduct Mission

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 2

During the eleven days from the 15th. August to 26th. August, a Parochial Mission is to be conducted in the Parish Church of…

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Distinguished Methodist Minister To Visit Narrabri

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 August 1947 · page 4

Rev. Campbell will be the guest preacher at the Methodist Church Anniversary celebrations next Sunday…

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2,348 Churches Hit in England, Wales

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 August 1947 · page 9

Enemy-action during the war destroyed 286 churches in England and Wales, the Incorporated Church Building Society said to-day. The…

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Church Celebrations

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 August 1947 · page 4

The most successful Methodist function held for many years took place last Friday at the Town Hall. Nearly 400 people attended the…

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Methodist Church Celebrations

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 August 1947 · page 4

Large congregations and assemblages characterised the Methodist Church Anniversary celebrations which were…

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Communist Menace In Unions. Catholic Bishops' Warning

North West Champion · Monday 8 September 1947 · page 5

The Committee of the Catholic Bishops of Australia in a statement, "Peace in Industry," renew the repeated warnings of die Church of the Communist menace in Australia within the Trade Unions…

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New Church of England Vicarage to be built at Narrabri

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 1

Sketch of the new Vicarage which is to be built at Narrabri A start has been made to raise funds for this buildings Later an appeal for direct donations will be made. It is hoped a generous will allow an early start on the construction following the granting of a building license…

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Nationalisation Would Delight Communists Vic. Council Of Churches Advocate Referendum MELBOURNE

North West Champion · Monday 29 September 1947 · page 1

The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne (Dr. Mannix) said yesterday that those behind the Banking Nationalisation Legislation should show the public, if they could, the desirability or necessity for the…

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Alteration to Church Times

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 1

New times are announced for both C. of E. and Catholic Church services. C. of E. early communion will be celebrated at 7.30 a.m. instead of…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School

North West Champion · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 5

On the afternoon of the 11th inst., the annual Sunday School picnic was held at the home of Mr. Robert Wardlaw. "Baalgammon." It was a very…

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Methodist Church

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 October 1947 · page 4

At the quarterly meeting of the Methodist Church held at Moree last Friday, Narrabri representatives succeeded in moving a motion for the…

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Pioneer Methodist Recalls The Past

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 November 1947 · page 1

A report of the Methodist Church anniversary held in August brought [?]th an interesting letter from one of the first members of Narrabri…

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