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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Churches

Churches, 1950

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Here and There Presbyterian Flood Belief Appeal

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 2

The Rev. Robertson reports that the appeal for flood relief issued by the Presbyterian Social Services Department brought a prompt response…

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“Merrie England” Concert by Canberra Combined Church Choir

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 2

Four years ago the Canberra Combined Church Choir made its first production of a concert version of light opera with Edward German’s Merrie…

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The Showground Two Small Areas To Be Revoked Wanted By R.C. Church

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 2

At the meeting last night of Queanbeyan Municippal Council a letter was read from the Under Secretary, Department of Lands, which stated:—…

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Enjoyable Function Deua River Church Dance at Araluen

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 2

As is well known in the district, the little church from Jembaicumbene has been "transplanted" to Deua River owing to the decrease of…

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Church of England Dance Successful Function at Araluen

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 October 1950 · page 2

It was very gratifying to the committee to see such a large and representative gathering at the Church of England dance and euchre party…

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Professor Oliphant Addresses Anglican Men

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 4

The Gloucester was taxed to its capacity on Friday evening, when Professor Oliphant was the guest speaker at [?]he Canberra Anglican…

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Death of Young's Parish Priest Mons. Devine's Passing Causes Great Shock

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1950 · page 1

Sheer consternation was experienced, particularly by the Catholic members of the community, when news of the death of Rt. Rev. Monsignor…

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Anglican Anniversary

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 2

Last Sunday morning the Bishop of Canberra-Goulburn, Dr. Burgmann, celebrated the sacrament of Confirmation at Christ Church,…

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Methodist Anniversary

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 October 1950 · page 2

Large congregations were in evidence at both, services in the Queanbeyan Methodist Church on Sunday last. Rev. Walter Whitbread of…

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Catholic Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 November 1950 · page 2

The Catholic Ball as usual was a most outstanding success. Capably organised by Mr. B. Kennedy and Mr. K. Smith, the function was as grand…

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Anglican Men’s Movement N.Z. Primate’s Visit

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 3

A large dumber of ladies were present , as guests , at the dinner held under the auspices of the above at “The Gloucester.” Canberra, last…

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Here and There Repairs to Parish Church

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1950 · page 2

At the parochial council meeting St. Andrew's Church, held on saturday last, 18th November, many s[?]gestions were put forward for the…

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Repairs to Parish Church

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 November 1950 · page 3

The matter of repairs to St. Andrew's Church is one of concern to all who have a public spirit and civic pride in the district. It is desired that…

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Church of England Move to Have Roofing Attended To

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 3

On Saturday last a public meeting was held in St. Andrew's Hall for the purpose of making a decision re the roof of St. Andrew's Church, which…

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Methodist

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 December 1950 · page 2

Last Sunday night at the Queanbeyan Methodist Church, there was a large congregation on the occasion of the annual Christmas Service…

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