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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Churches

Churches, 1938

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WELCOME To Methodist Minister

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 2

There was a good attendance of members and adherents at the welcome tendered to the newly-apointed minister (Rev. R. D. McKinnon) and his…

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FIRST R.C CHURCH Ceremony at Canberra

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 3

The foundation stone of St. Christopher’s Church, which will be the first Roman Catholic Church at Canberra was laid on Sunday by the…

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New Church for Canberra Laying of the Foundation Stone of St. Christopher's Church

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 3

On Sunday, May 8th, in the presence of a large number of priests, the Rt. Hon. the Prime Minister of Australia, J. A. Lyons, the ex Prime…

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Catholic Ball Another Huge Success

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 2

"Classed as Braidwood's biggest and best function, the annual Catholic Ball eventuated in the National Theatre on Tuesday night last. This…

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Methodist

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 1

In common with Methodists all over the world, special reference was made at all Methodist services in the churches throughout the Queanbeyan…

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Presbyterian Street Stall

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1938 · page 2

Friends of the Presbyterian Church are reminded of their street stall to be held next Saturday afternoon, 25th June. In conjunction with the street…

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Church of England Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 2

We understand the gross receipts from last week's highly successful Church of England Ball were £90, which included a sum of £17 raised…

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Presbyterian Street Stall

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 2

The Presbyterian street stall on Saturday last proved very successful, much to the satisfaction of the workers, the financial result being…

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Catholic Ball Presentation of Debutantes Happy Social Function

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 July 1938 · page 1

Speci[?]l features of the annual Catholic Ball held in St. Gregory’s Hall on Friday night was the presentation of a group of seven debutantes to…

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METHODIST Presentation to Church Workers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 1

There was a large and representative gathering in the Methodist School Room on Wednesday night last to say farewell to Mr. and Mrs. H. Curtis and…

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‘Back to Armidale’ City of Churches and Schools Mammoth Celebrations in the Spring

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 August 1938 · page 2

To mark the seventy-fifth anniversary of the incorporation of the Municipality of Armidale, mammoth celebrations are planned for the Spring…

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Presbyterian Poppy Tea

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1938 · page 3

The members of the Presbyterian, Women's Guild had looked forward to staging Daffodil Tea on Saturday afternoon next, but…

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Local and General Presbyterian Poppy Tea

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 2

The dinner which was disposed or in connection with the above function was won by Mrs. A. Brooks, of Marlowe, the weight being 20lbs. ll 1/2 czs…

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Saving the Soil Mr. Vincent’s Mission “A Stitch in Time”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 3

With amendments which meet certain objections raised in the debate, the Soil Conservation Bill is about to become law—bringing one ambition of…

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Nazis and Church Catholic Schools to Close LONDON, Thursday

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 1

Catholic schools in Austria have been forbidden to re-open at commencement of the new term on September according to advice from…

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Church and Dancing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 3

Speaking at the opening of the Catholic ball at Coolangatta (Q.), Dr. Duhig, Catholic Archbishop of Brisbane, said it was not incongruous for…

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Catholic Notes

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 2

Owing to the necessity of the local priests attending the ceremony of the enthronement of the new Bishop of Goulburn, Most Rev. T. B…

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Church Parade National Day of Prayer

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 3

In obedience to an instruction issued to all military centres that troops to.all military centres that troops should participate in the Day of Prayer…

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Methodist

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 September 1938 · page 1

There was a good attendance at the tea meeting in the Parish Hall on Wednesday and also at the social gathering in the church afterwards…

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Mission and Retreat

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 September 1938 · page 2

The Mission which opens at Major's Creek on next Sunday night, 18th September, at 7.30, will be conducted by Rev. Father Myers, of the…

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