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Churches, 1941

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Church of England News Geurie Parish Anzac Day Celebrations

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 May 1941 · page 4

There was a Requiem Eucharist for the souls of those follen in battle in the Parish Church of St. Matthew, Geurie…

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Euchre Party and Dance Catholic Church Benefit Good Crowd Attends

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 May 1941 · page 6

A euchre party and dance in aid of the Roman Catholic Church was held in the Australian Hall on Saturday…

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Turks' Cutting Queries In Reply To Churchill's Criticism London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1941 · page 1

Turkey thinks Mr. Churchill was not quite fair in implying in his broadcast that Turkey was partly responsible for the Balkans defeat by not uniting with Yugoslavia and Greece, says "The Times" correspondent in…

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45,000 Imperial Troops Evacuated From Greece 3000 Known Losses, Says Churchill Epic Retreat with Assent of Allies 12,000 Unaccounted—Heavy Toll Of Nazis London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1941 · page 1

At lease 45,000 Imperial troops have been evacuated from Greece and are believed to have reached their bases safely, said the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) in the House of Commons today…

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Methodist Church

The Western Herald · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 4

A service will be held in the Methodist Church, Glen Street, on Sunday next, at 10 a.m. Preacher: Rev. R. C. Pereira…

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Local and General. Presbyterian Church

The Western Herald · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 4

Services will be held on Sunday next at 7.30 pm. Preacher—Rev. G. R. Garner…

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Western Centres Trangie Church Social Presbyterian Function

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 2

Approximately £16 resulted as profit at the Presbyterian social held in the Memorial Hall. The function was well attended, music being played by…

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Beaverbrook Deputy To Churchill Changes in Cabinet British Shuffle Proves Vitality Of War Policy London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 1

Lord Beaverbrook, Minister for Aircraft Production, has been appointed Minister of State, it was officially stated in London. The Minister for Transport (Mr. J. Moore Brabazon) has taken over the…

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Catholic Bazaar

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 2

The Catholic bazaar, which has been on all last week, will conclude to-night. Up to the present it has been most successful, and the…

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Presbyterian Church

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 4

Saturday, at 3 p.m., Women's Guild. Sunday, 11th May, Special Mothers' Day Services: 11 a.m. Eumungerie, 3 p.m. Breelong,…

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Methodist Tennis Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 2

A meeting of the Methodist Tennis Club was held on Monday night last, there being a good attendance. Rev. Sutton occupied the chair. It…

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Methodist Fair at Mendooran

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 4

The annual Methodist fair and flower show was held at Mendooran on Saturday afternoon. The hall presented an attractive sight…

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Methodist Church Special Mothers' Day Services and Pleasant Sunday Afternoon

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 6

Last Sunday's services in the Wellington Methodist Circuit were all well attended. The new minister, the Rev. R. F. Sutton, was the…

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Catholic Bazaar a Huge Success

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 3

The Catholic bazaar, which was held during show week, concluded on MOnday night last, and proved to be a great success, the gross…

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Spicer's Creek Rev. Douglas Assumes Charge of Gulgong Parish

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 4

Rev. Douglas, the now minister of the C. of E., Gulgong parish, held his first service at Spicer's Creek Church last Sunday…

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Build-not Destroy Labor’s Mission Mr. Renshaw at Gilgandra

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 4

Mr. J. B, Renshaw, endorsed Official Labor candidate for Castlereagh, addressed the electors of Gilgandra on Wednesday night last. He said he was conscious of the…

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Methodist Flower Show Successful Annual Function Splendid Display of Blooms

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 3

Held in the Australian Hall on Friday and Saturday nights last, the annual Methodist Flower Show proved most…

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Lutheran Church

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 4

Sunday, May 11th: Gilgandra 10.30 a.m.; Biddon 2.30 p.m. S.S. 2 p.m.; Bearbong 7.30 p.m. All welcome. Rev. T. W. Koch…

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Commons Expresses Confidence in Churchill Govt. Lloyd George Critic Of War Effort Mistakes Admitted But P.M. OPTIMISTIC Middle East Losses Not To Be Cut—Full Fight London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 1

There was further criticism of the Government's war effort in the House of Commons today, the chief critic being Mr. Lloyd George, but after the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) had replied in his usual…

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Church of England Social

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 2

The first of the series of winter socials in connection with the Church of England Social Club took place in the Parish Hall last night, and…

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