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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1947

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Roman Catholic Views on Banking Plan

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 1

A motion opposing the Federal Government's bank plan was withdrawn in favour of three others, at the National…

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“Catholic Worker” Supports Nationalisation of Banks

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 4

“Anything short of nationalisation must fail because of the very nature of the thing against which the Government is fighting. The banking structure is the power behind finance capitalism. No matter how effectively it may be…

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Bishop Feetham Dead Pioneer Churchman Passes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 1

Bishop John Oliver Feetham, of North Queensland, whose death was briefly reported in our last issue, ranks…

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Baptist Church Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 12

Rev. and Mrs. Walsham are in Sydney attending the annual Assembly meetings of the Baptist Union of N.S.W…

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Church Fete. Stalls Allotted

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 5

At a meeting held at St. David's Church, Yeoval, on Sunday last, it was decided to hold the annual…

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Church of England Ball. Over £40 Raised

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 5

The Church of England Ball, held at "Buckinbah," was an outstanding success, over £40 being raised…

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Japs to Be Told of Mission's Decisions Tokyo (A.a.p. Renter)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 September 1947 · page 1

The Japanese press today featured reports that Australia will sell substantial quantities of wool to Japan, but the Japanese Board of Trade…

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Randolph Churchill Says "Atom Bomb for Peace"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 September 1947 · page 1

Mr Randolph Churchill, 38-year-old son of the British wartime Prime Minister, said that the United States monopoly of…

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Impressive Dedication Ceremony at Narromine Two Memorials At Presbyterian Church

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1947 · page 1

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. [?] was [?] on Sunday [?] when an impressive dedica[?] was performed by the…

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Dedman Gives Lie to Churchill Statement Canberra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1947 · page 1

Commenting on Randolph Churchill's criticism that Australia was not bearing its share of the Empire defence burden, the Minister for Defence, the…

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Presbyterian Fair

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 14

The Coonabarabran Presbyterian annual Flower Show and Fair this year will be held in the Savoy Theatre on…

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Successful Presbyterian Fair

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 4

The Presbyterian Flower Show and Fancy Fair held last Saturday in the Memorial Hall was officially opened by…

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Methodist Notes Annual Fair

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 11

As advertised, the annual Methodist Fair and Flower Show will be held at the Methodist Hall on…

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Catholic Tennis Club Ladies' Tournament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 6

Results of the Ladies Tournament held at the Club's Courts on Tuesday afternoon are as under. The final count resulted in a win for Mesdames…

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The Open Fourm Reply to “Catholic Worker” (To the Editor)

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 12

Sir.— Would you allow me a little space in your valuable Open Forum to correct some very misleading statements that appeared in…

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Catholic Congress at Bathurst 300 Delegates From All States Presentation to Father Emelhainz for Organising Effort

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 2

A convention under the organisation of the National Catholic Rural Movement was held in Bathurst last week and lasted for five days. More than 800 delegates from all States…

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The Minimum Christian Churchman's View

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 3

Writing in the Gilgandra Lutheran quarterly magazine, Rev.. Appelt gives his views on what a Christian should aspire to. He…

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Red Book Dispute Evidence in Bathurst Church Case

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 7

Bishop Arnold Lo mas Wylde was told at a meeting in the Parish Hall, Canowindra, in July, 1943, that if he persisted in introducing the form of communion services in his "Red Book"…

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Union Church Fete. Annual Effort Realises £220

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 9

The annual Yeoval Union Church Fete was held on Saturday, 20th September, and resulted in the record…

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Baptist Church Notes. Interstate Delegation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 11

One of the largest interstate delegations ever to leave Wellington will travel to Adelaide early next…

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