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Churches, 1947

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Tennis Railway-catholic Club Final

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 July 1947 · page 4

Cootamundra Tennis Association announces that the final between Railway and Catholic teams in the mid-week competition will be played on…

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Church Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 July 1947 · page 2

Christ Church Women's Guild Two Interesting letters were read at last Thursday's meeting of Cootamundra Christ Church women's guild…

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Christ Church Team

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 July 1947 · page 4

Christ Church team, to play Presbyterian, on Town courts: A. Harris, B. Clarke, K. Pether, K. Sutcliffe, Mrs. Darwon, Mrs. Gardiner; reserves, W…

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Methodist Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 2

The attendance on Sunday evening was an indication of the interest of the community in well-rendered choral items and choir work. The…

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Tennis Methodist Courts Reopened

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 4

In spite of cold weather, a large crowd of players had a very pleasant afternoon's tennis when the Methodist Tennis Club opened its reconditioned…

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Presbyterian Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 4

A VERY large congregation gathered on Sunday evening last in the Presbyterian Church for the annual Men's League Service…

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Methodist Church Baby Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 2

The decision of the Methodist Fair Cake Committee to hold a Baby Show on Thursday afternoon, 7th August, at the Methodist Hall, has created a…

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Tennis Christ Church Club Notes Visit of Aub. Willard

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 4

Members are reminded of the visit of Mr. Aub. Willard, Australia's foremost tennis coach, to Cootamundra. Mr. Willard has been invited to…

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Baptist Church Christian Endeavour Anniversary

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 6

OVER thirty years ago, during the ministry of the Rev. John Complin, Christian Endeavour was formed in the Leeton…

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Knowing the Real Australian Life at the Brungle Mission Station Interesting Narrative Tells of Habits and Customs

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 7

THE REAL AUSTRALIAN—THE ABORIGINE—HAS WON A DEEP RESPECT AMONG THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE ADOPTED THEIR COUNTRY, BUT LITTLE DO THESE PEOPLE KNOW OF THE LIFE, THE CUSTOMS OF THESE NATIVE…

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Lutheran Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 29 July 1947 · page 3

Next Sunday, August 3rd, Trinity Lutheran congregation Leeton will celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the organisation of the congregation,…

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Churches Condemn Dutch Attack

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 July 1947 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Tuesday: In a joint statement from leading clergymen of the Church of England. Methodist Church and the Church of…

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Methodist Church Service

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 3

The Rev. W. Dundas, L. Th., will conduct a service at Tumbarumba at 11 a.m. on Sunday in the Presbyterian Church…

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"Showing the Flag" Mission by Aust. Warships Success of Recent Pacific Island Cruise

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 2

The important part that ships of the Royal Australian Navy played in the two World Wars is widely recognised, but not nearly so well-known is the…

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Methodist Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 2

THE Rev. J..W. Henderson visited Birrego, Corobim[?]la, and Narrandera as the Home Mission Deputation on Sunday last and at…

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Church Notes Presbyterian

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 2

One of the new books on the publications table is "The Story of Burnside," by Very Rev. R. G. Macintyre, C.M.G., O.B.E., M.A., D.D., who was an…

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Wallaroobie News Catholic Ball Enjoyable Function (From Our Correspondent)

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 4

A pleasant social evening [?] on Tuesday 22nd July at a [?] in the Wallaroobie hall, conducted by the local Catholic families…

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Coolamon Hospital Auxiliary (By the Publicity Church)

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 6

The usual [?] meeting of the [?] of the [?] [?] was field in the C. W. A Rest [?] on the [?]…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 August 1947 · page 5

Tomorrow's services at Wagga at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. will be conducted by the Rev. N. W. Lickiss. In the morning the junior choir…

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Vigorous Leadership Vital Says Winston Churchill

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 4 August 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Monday: Whatever may be the troubles and difficulties we have top bear the British people will not be found unequal to them," said Mr…

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