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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Churches

Churches, 1939

54 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 3

Local and General Church of England

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 2

Canon Blanche will be away on holiday several times this month. He leaves on Monday next for Ulladulla (Powell's Motor Park, 'phone Ull…

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Nelligen's Black Saturday Seven Residences, Church, and Bark Factory Razed to the Ground. Worst Bush Fire in History of the Town

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1939 · page 6

A TRAIL of desolation followed on the wake of the most disastrous fire on Saturday the little township of Nelligen has ever experienced. On…

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Local and General Coats Off in Church

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 2

It takes a heat-wave to shake convention. At the Methodist Church. Junee, on Sunday evening last enbrave soul, overcome somewhat by…

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‘Plane Missing Mission Doctor on Board

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 2

A Qantas Empire Airways Fox Moth aeroplane, piloted by Captain D. Pennant, and with Dr. Jean White, of the Australian Inland Mission, on board,…

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Catholic Church Diocesan Changes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 2

The Bishop of Goulburn, Most Rev. D. McGuire, has made the following clerical changes in the diocese: Rev. Fr. G. Bartley, from Koorawatha, to be…

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Methodist Notable Thomas Brown, of Dalton

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 2

Following the successful centenary celebrations last year in connection with the late Mr. Thomas Southwell, of “Parkwood,” Hall, another centenary…

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Mystery in X-ray Church in a Chest

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

An X-ray photograph of a man's chest, taken at Lithgow Hospital, has provided a mystery which has puzzled Sydney radiologists, X-ray…

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Church of England Over £100 Cleared by Annual Bazaar

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

Bazaar results' have now risen clear of the £100 mentioned in last issue. In that report mention should have been made of the opening…

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Local and General Presbyterian Church

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 3

Harvest Thanksgiving Services were held at Marlowe and Araluen centres last Sunday, and despite the comparatively dry season quite a…

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Sunday Sport Methodist Church's Campaign

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 6

As part of a campaign against organised Sunday sport, the New South Wales Methodist Conference has decided to seek the co-operation of the…

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Notes and News Presbyterian Afternoon Tea

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 6

The afternoon tea held in the C.W.A. Rooms last Saturday proved an outstanding financial success, the nett profits, £9/10/-, being a record…

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Pets on Parade Successful Church Venture

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 1

Orthodoxy was not insisted upon at the Pets Parade held in the grounds of St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Church, Queanbeyan, on Saturday afternoon,…

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Too Regular Arrested for Church-Going Young Men Charged

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 1

To attend church twice on Sunday is usually regarded as a token of righteous conduct, but two attendances at church on Sunday last led…

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Arrested for Church-going

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 2

To attend church twice on Sunday is usually regarded as a token of righteous conduct, but two attendances at church on Sunday last led to…

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Local and General Presbyterian Church

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

There will be no service in the Presbyterian Church next Sunday night. Instead, the Presbyterian congregation will join with the…

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Church of England Annual Meeting a Three Years' Review

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 3

The annual meeting of parishioners was held on Tuesday, 14th March, at 8 p.m. The attendance was easily the befit for years past. Reports were…

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Youth Movement Christ Church Service

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

On Sunday next, March 26, the Rev. F. M. Hill, who is the Youth Commissioner for the Diocese of Goulburn, will visit Christ Church, Queanbeyan, and…

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Anglican

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 March 1939 · page 3

“Those of you who are Young Anglicans are fishers of men. Young men and young women should know that Christ is, with them, and should go out…

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Entry Into Church Men Committed for Trial

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 March 1939 · page 1

Two young men were committed for trial at Capertee Police Court on a charge of breaking and entering the Catholic Church at Capertee, with…

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Catholic Ball Another Huge Success

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 3

Recognised far and wide as the biggest and most outstanding function of the social season, the tenth annual Catholic Ball, which took…

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