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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Churches

Churches, 1953

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Novel Feature for Catholic Ball

North West Champion · Monday 3 August 1953 · page 5

A feature of the annual Catholic Ball in the Memorial Hall next Friday night will be the presentation of debutantes…

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Catholic Ball Friday Night

North West Champion · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 1

Despite the weather, the annual Catholic Ball will be held in the Memorial Hall on Friday night…

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Anglican Congress

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 August 1953 · page 6

The Anglican Church is holding a world-wide congress in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from August 3rd to August…

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Big Crowd at Catholic Ball

North West Champion · Monday 10 August 1953 · page 1

There was a large crowd at the annual Catholic Ball on Friday night. A full report will appear in…

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Catholic Ball Was a Colourful Function

North West Champion · Thursday 13 August 1953 · page 10

The presentation of debutantes at the annual Catholic Ball in the Memorial Hall last Friday night took place in a Coronation atmosphere that was both novel and colourful…

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Annual Catholic Ball

Manilla Express · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 1

The annual Catholic Ball conducted in the Memorial Hall on Tuesday night last was an outstanding success socially and financially Just on 400 patrons attended…

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Tennis Day for Garah Catholic Church

North West Champion · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 11

At a meeting of Garah Catholic Parishioners it was decided to hold an American Tennis Day on Sunday, September 27…

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Methodist Fair

Manilla Express · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 3

The annual Methodist Fair & Flower Show will be held in the Memorial Hall on Friday, September 18…

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Sir W. Churchill's 80th Birthday Cake Will Tell His Life-story

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 September 1953 · page 6

Birthday cakes are always a fascinating subject for family discussion, but few will be of such worldwide interest…

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Methodist Fair Outstanding Success

Manilla Express · Friday 25 September 1953 · page 1

In perfect Spring weather the annual Methodist Fair was held in the Memorial Hall on Friday last. Many beautiful spring flowers from town…

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Large Crowd at Church of England Bazaar

North West Champion · Monday 28 September 1953 · page 1

There was a large crowd at the annual Church of England bazaar in the Memorial Hall on Friday and when final accounts are made it is expected that takings will exceed £1,200…

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Garah Catholic Tennis Day

North West Champion · Monday 5 October 1953 · page 6

The American Tennis Day conducted by the members of the Garah Catholic Church drew a large number of…

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Mission Films

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 October 1953 · page 3

The Australian Board of Missions is sending the Rev. W. H. A. Childs to screen some films concerning the…

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Pres. Church Functions

Manilla Express · Friday 16 October 1953 · page 2

On 24th October the Womens Guild will hold a street stall and your support to this Stall will be very much…

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Offences on Mission Cost Man £35

North West Champion · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 10

Geffrey Carlyle Pinchbeck (26) labourer of no fixed abode, was fined a total of £35 by Messrs H. F. Brown and W. McCall J's. P., at Moree Petty Sessions, for offences on Moree…

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Methodist Synod

Manilla Express · Friday 30 October 1953 · page 1

The annual Synod of the Armidale District will be held this year, in Manilla. With fifteen other Synods…

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Methodist Synod

Manilla Express · Friday 6 November 1953 · page 3

The 81st Annual Synod of the Armidale District was held in Manilla on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of this week. The Armidale District of…

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Church of England Fete

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 November 1953 · page 11

In brilliant late spring weather the Church of England Fete staged in the Town Hall on Saturday October 31, was…

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Church to Celebrate Diamond Jubilee

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 November 1953 · page 4

St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church is to celebrate its diamond jubilee on November 21 and 22…

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Presbyterian Church to Celebrate Diamond Jubilee

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 November 1953 · page 3

St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church this week-end will celebrate its Diamond Jubilee to mark the culmination of sixty years' steady advancement in the North-West…

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