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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Churches

Churches, 1945

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Church of England Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 May 1945 · page 1

The Star Theatre presented a gay scene last night when the annual ball in aid of the Church of England took place and attracted an attendance…

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British Election Churchill Broadcasts LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 June 1945 · page 1

Telling of the hopes he had held that the coalition could have held together until the war against Japan was finished, Mr. Churchill, in the…

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Here and There National Catholic Rural. Movement

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1945 · page 2

A final reminder is given of the function on Friday ight next in the National Theatre in connection with the local launching of the National…

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Annual Meeting of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston, Mass

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 3

Lasting world peace has its roots in the permanency of divine laws and cannot be expected to rise from the foundations of selfish desires…

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Local and General Presbyterian Church Afternoon Tea

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 2

Another very successful afternoon tea was served by the Ladies' Guild on Saturday, 23rd June, and despite very unpleasant weather the takings…

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Annual Catholic Ball Albert Hall, Canberra

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 2

The annual Cathode ball was held in the Albert Hall, Canberra, on Wednesday night. The ball was a brilliant, social function, at which over 30 young…

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Churchill Tours London People Enthusiastic LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 July 1945 · page 1

One million people lined forty miles of London’s streets on Monday evening when Mr. Churchill, in an open tourer, drove for nearly five hours on…

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Churchill to Rest London, Friday (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 1

It is announced from No. 10 Downing Street that the Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill is shortly going abroad for a rest…

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British Election Return of Churchill Government Anticipated LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 1

Polling yesterday in the first British general election for ten years was heavy. It is estimated that seventy to eighty per cent. of the electors…

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National Catholic Girls' Movement Successful Meeting

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 2

The first general meeting of the National Catholic Girls' Movement was held in St. Bede's Ball on Wednesday evening, llth July, thus…

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Potsdam Conference Truman and Churchill Tour Berlin POTSDAM, Monday (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 1

At 3.30 p.m to-day President Truman left th& Conference area for a tour of the devastated heart of Berlin, while Mr. Churchill, firmly…

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Mr Churchill's Bombshell

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 July 1945 · page 3

LONDON.—Mr. Churchill has dropped a Pacific war "bombshell" with the announcement that the Supreme Allied Commander in the Far East,…

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Begged to Decline King Desired to Honor Churchill LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 July 1945 · page 1

His Majesty King George, after Mir. Churchill tendered his resignation on Thursday last, asked the former Prime Minister to accept the Order of the…

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Short of Churches

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 4

More than 4,000 churches in Britain were destroyed or badly damaged by bombing and fire before the V2 bombs began flying across the English…

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Blessing of New Altar. St. Bede's Church, Braidwood

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 2

Most Rev. T. B. McGuire, D.D., Bishop of Goulburn, will Bless the New Altar in St. Bede's Church on Sunday, September 16th. Ceremony…

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Blessing of New Altar. St. Bede's Church, Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 September 1945 · page 3

Most Rev. T. B. McGuire, D.D., Bishop of Goulburn, will Bless the New Altar in St. Bede's Church on Sunday, September 16th. Ceremony…

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Blessing of New Altar. T. Bede's Church, Braidwood

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1945 · page 3

Most Rev. T. B. McGuire, D.D., Bishop of Goulburn, will Bless the New Altar in St. Bede's Church on Sunday, September 16th. Ceremony…

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Fine Address by Parish Priest

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1945 · page 2

Rev. Father s O'Doherty received many congrtulations upon the very fine address he gave at the altar blessing ceremony at St. Bede's on…

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Local and General Blessing of New Altar in St. Bede's Church

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1945 · page 2

With solemn ceremonial the beautiful new altar in St. Bede's Church, Braidwood, was blessed by the Most Rev. T. B. McGuire, D.D., Bishop of…

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Catholic Ball Nerriga's Fine Effort

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 September 1945 · page 2

Held at Nerriga on September 8, this annual function was most successful, both socially and financially. The hall was filled to capacity,…

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