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Churches, 1949

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Special Anglican Services

Northern Star · Monday 7 November 1949 · page 4

The inaugural service was held at Gundurimba Hall yesterday. The hall was crowded. The service was conducted by Rev. James Payne and…

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Revision of Czech Church Laws Sought

Northern Star · Monday 7 November 1949 · page 5

PRAGUE, Sunday (AAP)--Czechoslovakia's Roman Catholic bishops yesterday issued the text of a petition they addressed to the Government, calling for a revision of the new church laws…

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Mission Bishop at Ballina

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 November 1949 · page 4

Bishop Ash, Commissioner for the Australian Board of Missions, will visit St. Mary's Church of England, Ballina, at the week-end…

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Lismore Baritone Wins Final Heat Of Church Contest

Northern Star · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 4

The final heat of the senior section of St Andrew's singing contacts, held tn the Parish Hall last night, was won by Mr. Russell…

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Bexhill Church Aid Florin Afternoon

Northern Star · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 6

The Bexhill Women's Church Aid conducted a florin afternoon in Bexhill Hall. Proceeds were in aid of church funds…

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Religious Notices Church of England

Northern Star · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 2

PARISH OF LISMORE (Remembrance Sunday) 13th November, 1949. St. Andrew's, 7.30 a.m., Holy Communion (C.E.Y.M.S.) 11 a.m., Choral…

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Alstonville Presbyterian Guild Concert

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 November 1949 · page 2

A pleasing musical programme, arranged by Miss Joan Daley, attracted a large attendance, when St. Andrew's Presbyterian Women's…

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Kyogle Bride Married In Same Church As Parents

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 5

Gwenda Jean, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Crocker, of Campbell Road, Kyogle, made a charming bride when she wed Harold James Norton (Hal) Coffill, of Star Sight Station, Condobolin, on Tuesday at 6.30 p.m…

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Anthem by Church Choir At Wedding

Northern Star · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 2

An anthem was sung by the church choir at the wedding of jessie May Ritchie and Daniel Earle James at the Methodist Church,…

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Of Interest To Women. Kyogie Presbyterian Sunday School Anniversary Services

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 22 November 1949 · page 3

Hymns and anthems were delightfully rendered by the Presbyterian Sunday School Choir, conducted by Miss B. Fairfax, at the services of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, on Sunday. The occasion was the anniversary…

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61st Anniversary Casino Methodist Church on

Northern Star · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 4

CASINO, Wednesday. — Rev. Arthur Preston, of Brisbane, will be the guest speaker at the 61st anniversary of the foundation of…

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Presentation by Church Aid

Northern Star · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 2

After the Corndale Methodist Church service last Sunday, Rev. R. Smith presented a brooch to Mrs. C. J. Brewer, on behalf of the Ladies'…

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Anniversary Of Church At Nimbin

Northern Star · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 9

Many Methodists in Lismore district and who had worshipped in Nimbin Church, were present at the anniversary of the church last…

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Federal Methodist Church Aid Florin Afternoon

Northern Star · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 3

A very successful florin afternoon was organised by the Federal Methodist Ladies' Church Aid. Visitors attended from Clunes, Eureka and…

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Methodist Church Concert at Alstonville

Northern Star · Saturday 26 November 1949 · page 8

The Agricultural hall at Alstonville was filled for the concert organised by the Alstonville Methodist Church for local funds…

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Mission Society Would Answer Allegations

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 November 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday. — An allegation that aborigines at Genpelli Mission (Arnhem Land) were selling their women for tobacco could…

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Churchill Urges Move for European Union

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 November 1949 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday (AAP).—Mr. Winston Churchill last night urged the British Government to raise the issue of a European Union, when…

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Churchill's 75th Birthday

Northern Star · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).— A small family dinner party is the only celebration marking Mr. Winston Churchill's 75th birthday…

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Dedication of Lights at Federal Methodist Church

Northern Star · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 6

The Federal Methodist Church was filled to capacity on the occasion of the dedication of the recently installed electric lighting…

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Commons Tribute to Mr. Churchill

Northern Star · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday (AAP).— Supporters and opponents, in a crowded House of Commons yesterday, cheered Mr. Winston…

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