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Churches, 1947

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Methodist Church Topical Talk and Social Afternoon

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon last the Methodist Hall was filled with ladies who came to hear a talk delivered by Mrs. T. R. Mason (Y.A.H.S.), on the…

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Christ Church Team

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 July 1947 · page 4

Christ church team to play Wallenbeen on Church courts: A. Harris, B. Clarke, K. Sutcliffe, W. Williams, Mrs. Darwon, Mrs. Gardiner. Reserves: K…

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Churches to Continue Fight Against Lotteries

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 July 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Council of Churches, which yesterday unsuccessfully asked the Premier. (Mr. McGirr) to refrain from…

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Combined Church Service Impressive Service in Memorial Hall

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 10 July 1947 · page 1

An impressive combined church service was held in the Memorial Hall en Sunday night. The service, which was…

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Tumbarumba Citizens' Band Fine Performance at Church Service

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 10 July 1947 · page 2

The Tumbarumba Citizen's Band, at their first public performance on Sunday night, gave a very creditable…

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Presbyterian Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 3

The call of His Majesty the King to prayer and dedication, was responded to by the Presbyterian Church in Leeton and Yanco last…

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St. John's Presbyterian Club Mock Trial

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 1

An Thursday evening last at the Presblerian Club's fortnightly meeting a mock trial was stased to a large attendance in St.John's Church…

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Men's Fathering Methodist Broterhood's First Anniversary

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 2

On Sunday last the Methodist Men's Brotherhood at Narandera celebrated its first anniversary at the monthly tea. Present were a large number of…

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Church Services METHODIST

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1947 · page 2

Tomorrow the services at Wagga at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. will be conducted by the Rev. N. W. Lick[?]. L.Th., who, at the evening service,…

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Church Notes Church or England The Mission School

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 2

The building fund now stands at almost £500, and additional promises bring the total sum available to more than £800. There have been…

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Montgomery Will Ask Churchill

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 1

Field Marshall Montgomery sand at Perth on Thursday night that he would try to bring Mr. Churchill to Australia. During a civic reception…

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May Church 75 Years Old

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 1

The [?] anniversary of the opening of the present St. Andrew's Presterian Church in Bank Street, May was celebrated on 1st July, with…

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Attractive Wedding at Wagga Church

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 3

The Methodist Church. Wagga, was artistically decorated last Saturday evening for the wedding of Miss Isabel Doubleday, daughter of…

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150 Couples at Culcairn Catholic Ball

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 3

The annual Culcairn Catholic Ball was attended by 150 couples, including visitors from all surrounding centres…

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Presbyterian Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 6

Services will be conducted on Sunday next in the Presbyterian Church at Yanco at 9.30 a.m., Colinrooble 3 p.m. and Leeton at 11 a.m. and 7.30…

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Methodist Church Favourite Hymn Night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 2

On Sunday evening next another of the popular Alexander Hymn services will be inclined in the worship. The choirmaster, Mr. R. Retalick, has…

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Methodist Tennis Club

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 2

For many weeks willing helpers have been working hard to remake the tennis courts at the Methodist Church. The Methodist Tennis Club has been…

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Catholic B Team for Sat

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 4

The following will represent Catholic Club against Muttama on the Catholic, courts on Saturday, 20th: J. Webb, V. Lloyd, J. Pigram, F…

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Wagga Resident Farewelled at Methodist Hall

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 2

In the ante-room of the Wagga Methodist Hall yesterday afternoon a large number of friends of Mrs. R. A. Tomb gathered to bid her…

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