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Churches, 1954

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Colourful Frocking at Catholic Debutante Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 4

Smart frocking, beautiful gowns, fresh faces and a bright and cheery atmosphere were all features of the Kyogle Convent ball on Wednesday night…

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Appointments For Church of England

Northern Star · Saturday 19 June 1954 · page 4

The Rev. T. R. Lawton, assistant priest of St. Mark's, Casino, has been appointed priest-in-charge of the parochial…

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Fine Tribute to Parish Priest

Northern Star · Monday 21 June 1954 · page 6

A wide area of the North Coast was represented at the service in St. Patrick's Church, Wardell, on Saturday morning prior to the funeral of the late Rev. Father Patrick William…

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Churchill Says "Go"

Northern Star · Monday 21 June 1954 · page 1

Two of the world's fastest runners—Roger Bannister, the first man to run a mile in under four minutes (right), and Gordon Pirie, the Olympic long-distance runner (extreme left)—accompanied by C. W. Brasher and C. Chataway, wait for the British Prime Minister (Sir Winston Churchill) to start them on their way…

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Churchill's Horse Wins At Ascot

Northern Star · Monday 21 June 1954 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday.—Prince Arthur, owned by Sir Winston Churchill, was an appropriate winner of the 12 furlongs…

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Catholic Ball Opens Season

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 June 1954 · page 2

The recent Catholic Ball at Billinudgel attracted a large crowd, with visitors from all surrounding districts…

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Church Aid Meeting at Eureka

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 8

The monthly meeting of Eureka Church Aid was held with 17 members present and Mrs. M. L. Smith presiding…

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Church Ball At Nimbin

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 6

The annual Nimbin Convent Ball was attend0d by over 300 dancers. A feature was the belle of the ball…

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Pledge by Churchill

Northern Star · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday.—Sir Winston Churchill, on the eve of his flight to Washington for talks with President…

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West Would Be Left with a "Heap of Ruins" —Sir Winston Churchill

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 June 1954 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—Sir Winston Churchill yesterday made a plea for a "real good try" for peaceful co-existence with the Soviet Union to minimise the risk of a conflict which would "leave us victorious on a heap of ruins."…

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Church Aid Election

Northern Star · Thursday 1 July 1954 · page 2

Mrs. L. N. Smith presided at the monthly meeting of Cowlong-Pearce's Creek Church Aid, 15 members…

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Methodist Fair at Bangalow

Northern Star · Friday 2 July 1954 · page 2

Entries for the cooking competitions at the Bangalow Methodist Fair were an all time record. The high quality of the exhibits made the task of the…

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Very Active Year for Methodist Ladies

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 6 July 1954 · page 4

Between 30 and 40 members attended the annual meeting of the Kyogle Methodist Ladies' Church Aid held on Thursday afternoon in the Methodist Church, at which the minister, Rev…

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Catholic Social at Billinudgel

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 July 1954 · page 8

A Catholic social held recently at Billinudgel was a social and financial success, the proceeds going to the…

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Methodist Guild Meeting

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 4

At the ordinary, meeting which followed the annual, meeting of the M.L.C.A., on Thursday arrangements were made for the accommodation were…

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District Anglican Delegate for U.S.A.

Northern Star · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 2

Mr. K. M. McCallum, of Grafon will be a representative from the Grafton Diocese to attend the Anglican Congress at…

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Dental by Churchill

Northern Star · Saturday 10 July 1954 · page 1

LONDON, Friday.— Sir Winston Churchill denied yesterday in the Commons that during his Washington…

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Methodists Special Mission to Kyogle

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 1

Methodist ministers of the North Coast, led by the district chairman, Rev. C. J. Wells, of Lismore, will visit…

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Queen Contributes To Catholic Cause

Northern Star · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—Queen Elizabeth has contributed to a Roman Catholic cause—and is believed to be the first…

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Thanksgiving At Eureka Church

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 2

The Harvest Thanksgiving Service held in Eureka Church of England was well attended when the Rector,…

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