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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Churches

Churches, 1941

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Methodist Church Empire Sunday, May 18th

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 1

On Sunday evening an Empire service will be held in the Methodist Church. An appropriate address will be delivered by the preacher, Rev. H. R…

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Anglican Parish Rally Youth Commissioner's Visit

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 5

Very happy and fruitful, contacts marked the visit, of the Rev. F. M. Hill, Anglican Youth Commissioner for Goulbura Diocese, the parish of…

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Anglican Conference

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 2

The Rector and Mrs. Blanche attended the annual conference of the Anglican Diocese of Goulburn at Canberra last week. Women members,…

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Growing Toll of Britain's Churches While Bible Sales Go Leaping UP in Germany

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 2

Official figures of the damages done by Nazi bombers to church property in England and Wales conies on the heels of the affirmation of the Hitler creed…

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Catholic Ball Another Big Social Success

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 2

Though hardly as successful financially as last year's function, the 1941 Catholic ball on Tuesday night was nevertheless highly enjoyable, fully…

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Churchill Inspects American Volunteers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 4

Britain's Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, inspects the 1st American Squadron of the Home Guard. The British Home Guard is a volunteer force for home defence…

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Stained Glass Windows Fifth of a Series for Church in Fifth Avenue Cross the Atlantic

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 4

While German bombs are shattering the priceless stained glass of England's churches, British craftsmen in that country are patiently creating new…

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Church of England Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 2

The committee of the ball wish to draw attention to the advertisement appearing in this issue. The date of the ball has been altered from…

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Catholic Church Appeal for Fighting Service

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 3

Throughout the numerous Catholic Churches in the Goulbura Diocese on Sunday a special appeal was made for funds aimed at benefiting the various…

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New R.c. Church

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 2

The new R.C. Church will be finished in about three weeks' time. The contractor, Mr. D. Larkin, is to be congratulated on the progress he has…

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Mr. Willkie Calls on Mr. Churchill

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 4

Wi[?]h these smiles Mr. Winston Churchill, British Prime Minister and Mr. Wendell Wilkie opponent of President Roosevelt in the recent United States presidental election, met in London. Mr. Willkie, as an ordinary American citizen, was visiting wartime…

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Church of England Ball One of the Most Successful Yet Held

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1941 · page 6

Despite bitterly cold weather and the fact that the district had almost been bled white by a succession of calls for all manner of purposes, the…

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Ten Tons of Manure from a Church

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 June 1941 · page 3

A London dairy journal has discovered why German bombers have such a partiality for churches. Recently the vicar of a church in Kensington…

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Hitler As New Prophet Nazi Religion Suppression of Church Papers

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 6

"For us only one God exists, Who existed from the very beginning of time and whom we have reached again through National Socialism…

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Church of England Ball a Pronounced Success

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 1

The Star Theatre was a scene of gaiety last Friday night when the annual ball in aid of the Queanbeyan Church of England eventuated. This…

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Here and There Araluen Catholic Church

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 2

The new Catholic Church at Araluen, which is almost completed, is a beautiful piece of work, and not only an ornament to the Valley, but a…

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Gundaroo New Church Opened

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 3

In the presence of 300 townspeople and visitors, the Bishop of Goulburn, [?] Rev. E. H. Burgmann, opened and dedicated the new Church of England…

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Bundles for Britain Young Anglican Drive Over 400 Articles Given

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1941 · page 2

Braidwood Young Anglicans achieved a striking success with their regent drive for old clothes for Britain. Jim Edwards, secretary of the Inner…

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The Araluen R.c. Church

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1941 · page 3

Sunday last was a happy occasion for the R.C. people of Araluen— an event they have been living for for many, many years. On Sunday…

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Young Anglican "Bundles for Britain"

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 July 1941 · page 2

The recent "Bundles for Britain" appeal, as announced at all Anglican services and printed on the 500 quarterly service lists, mentioned "old…

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