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Churches, 1947

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Church Notes Anglican

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 January 1947 · page 2

The children of the Girls' Training' Home were guests or honor at a Christmas party, organised by the Young Anglicans, and held in the…

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Churchill Memorial Causes Shudder

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 January 1947 · page 1

"It is impossible to envisage the Churchill Memorial proposed by the American, Mr. Charles Davis, without a shudder,' says the London "Evening…

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Church of Christ

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1947 · page 2

New Year services will be held at the Church of Christ. Tompson street, to-morrow. Mr. Wilkie Thomson is to be the speaker at…

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Church Notes Anglican

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 January 1947 · page 2

As the year 1947 opens, the appeal for the War Memorial extensions to Christ Church is being launched, and it is hoped in the next two years to…

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Methodist Church

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1947 · page 3

For the first Sunday in the New Year a special service was held in the Lockhart Methodist Church on Sunday evening. The Rev. F. N. Pagdin's…

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Church Services SUNDAY 12th JANUARY' Church of England

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 4

Tumbarumba 8 a.m. and 7.30 p.m., Mannus 11 a.m., Munderoo 2.30 p.m. Rev. C. NAGLE, Rector…

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Methodist Picnic

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 1

On New Year's Day the first annual picnic of the Methodist Church was held at Hartley's beach, on the south side of the Murrumbidgee…

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Primary Catholic Schools Examinations List of District Results

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 1

Results of the 1946 written examinations held in the primary schools throughout the Goulburn Roman Catholic Diocese have been made…

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Mr. Churchill Shocked U.s., Says Article

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thursday, charging Winston Churchill with waging an Anglo-American crusade against Russia, the former U.S…

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Baptist Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 2

A busy and happy time was spent during the Christmas and New Year holidays. Both the Sunday School and the…

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St. Michael’s Church New Marble Altar Memorial to the Late Father Gahan

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 1

On a recent visit to Sydney, the Rev, Father Harper completed arrangements for the installing of a Marble Altar in St, Michael’s Church, Coolamon…

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Tennis. Cootamundra Methodist Tennis Club

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 4

The challenge match between the C. of E. and, Methodist tennis clubs resulted in a victory for the Methodist team by 10 sets to 2. The scores were…

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Culcairn Presbyterian Minister Welcomed

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 1

At a welcome to the Rev. and Mrs. Williamson and family at the Culcairn Presbyterian church on Wednesday night, Mr. J. H. Balfour…

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Methodist "Father's" Death at 101

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday: "The father of the Methodist ministry," Rev. Samuel House, who would have been 102 years old in two months, died at his home…

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Wagga Brothers Have Double Wedding at St. John's Church

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 3

At a double wedding: at St. John's Church of England, Wagga, Mr. Tom White was married to Miss Elsie Williams, and his brother, Mr. Reg White, was married to Miss Valerie ("Pat") Cooper…

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Settlement In Churchill Libel Case

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday: The "Daily Telegraph" states that a, settlement will be announced to-day of an action for alleged libel brought…

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Church Notes Methodist

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 2

Most of the Methodist societies are still in recess. We feel sure that our people will return to their Christian work with…

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Local Catholic Students Prominent in Exam. Results

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 2

LOCAL Catholic students completing their higher education in other centres have again upheld the excellent primary training…

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£5000 Libel Damages to Churchill

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

The "Daily Mail" says that Mr. Winston Churchill will get £6000 sterling damages, free of income tax, as a result of his libel action over Louis…

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