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Churches, 1950

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£12 From Byron Bay Church Stall

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 3

The Byron Bay Presbyterian fair stall convened by Mrs. Black, Mrs. Graham and Miss Greber, last Saturday realised the sum of £12…

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Kyogle Methodist Anniversary

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 September 1950 · page 4

Arrangements are well in hand for the special Methodist Church Anniversary service on Sunday, September 10, and the tea meeting to take'…

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The Northern Star Published Daily at Lismore. Wednesday, September 6, 1950. Premiers' Mission For Money

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 September 1950 · page 4

THE UNANIMITY by which the State Premiers yesteriday pressed their claims for increased allocations from…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary At Marom Creek

Northern Star · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 6

The Methodist Sunday School celebrated its anniversary service at Marom Creek. Rev. E. Bate chose as his theme…

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Outstanding Minister To Preach At Kyogle Methodist Anniversary

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 4

On Sunday, the forty-seventh anniversary of the establishment of Kyogle Methodist circuit will be appropriately observed…

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Church Ordered to Cease Activities In Hungary

Northern Star · Saturday 9 September 1950 · page 5

BUDAPEST, Friday (AAP).-- Hungary's Communist regime has issued a decree ordering all but four of the Roman Catholic orders…

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First British Marines Reach Jap. Base Mission Secret

Northern Star · Thursday 14 September 1950 · page 1

TOKIO, Wednesday (AAP - Reuter). -- Shrouded in a blanket of official secrecy, troops, of the Royal Marines 41st Commando Unit, began arriving in Japan yesterday. More troops…

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60 Divisions Needed to Protect West Against Red Onrush: Churchill

Northern Star · Thursday 14 September 1950 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday (AAP). -- The Opposition Leader (Mr. Winston Churchill) told the House of Commons in an emergency session yesterday, that a European army of at least 60 to 70 divisions was needed speedily to close the "hideous gap" in the protection of Western Europe from the Communist…

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£8 Raised at Methodist Social At Urbenville

Northern Star · Saturday 16 September 1950 · page 8

The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist Church at Urbenville raised £8 at a social held in aid of church funds…

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Church Ban On Prince's Wedding; Bride Divorcee

Northern Star · Saturday 16 September 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Friday (AAP).--The Bishop of St. Andrew's has barred Canon H. G. Rorison from officiating" at the wedding tomorrow of…

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Need to Preserve Church Property

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 September 1950 · page 4

Too much emphasis could not be placed on the need for care and preservation of church property, said Mr. R. Granger presenting the annual report of the Corporate Trustees at the Grafton Diocese Synod yesterday…

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Methodist Church Aid Rally at Ballina

Northern Star · Thursday 21 September 1950 · page 8

BALLINA, Wednesday.-- Thirteen circuits, represented by 30 branches, and a total of 340 members, answered the roll call at the…

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Methodist Flower Show at Nimbin

Northern Star · Thursday 21 September 1950 · page 2

Nimbin Methodist Ladies' Church Aid once again organised a very successful annual bazaar and flower show. Flower entries…

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Referendum on Merger of Three Churches

Northern Star · Friday 22 September 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.-- The Presbyterian Church will hold a nation-wide referendum among its members next year to gauge reaction to a proposed amalgamation of the Presbyterian, Methodist and Congregational…

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Bright Spring Frocking At Presbyterian Garden Party

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 3

Over one hundred ladies attended the annual Presbyterian Guild Garden Party held in the church grounds on Thursday afternoon, at which approximately £25 was raised. Pretty spring frocks were seen to…

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£40 Raised At Channon Church Fair

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 September 1950 · page 9

The Channon Church of England Rainbow Fair, organised by the Women's Guild, was a success and about £40 was raised. All…

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Big Crowd at Methodist Spring Fair

Northern Star · Thursday 28 September 1950 · page 7

Visitors from Berry, on the South Coast, Hamilton (Newcastle) and Uralla were among those who crowded the Richmond Hall,…

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Methodist G.E. Anniversary At Bonalbo

Northern Star · Friday 29 September 1950 · page 2

The fifth anniversary of the Bonalbo Methodist C. E. Society was celebrated recently when visitors from surrounding districts…

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Churchill Heckled by Richmond Crowd South Sydney's Easy 37-9 Win

Northern Star · Monday 2 October 1950 · page 8

South Sydney Rugby League fullback and Australian captain, Clive Churchill, was yesterday at Coleman's Point, Lismore, heckled by the crowd for throwing punches at Richmond players and backanswering the referee, Mr. W. Giltrow…

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Military Mission to Leave Formosa

Northern Star · Thursday 5 October 1950 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Wednesday (AAP).--Impending withdrawal of the United States Military Mission from Formosa was further proof of…

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