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Churches, 1947

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St. Stephen's Presbyterian Fair and Flower Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 5

The Fair and Flower Show organised by St. Stephen's Presbyterian Women's Guild, with Mrs. C. W. Armstrong as secretary, was held in the…

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Church Trend-off to Timmin's Family

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 3

After church service on Sunday night last the Methodist congregation said farewell to the Timmins family. The Circuit Steward, Mr. P. C…

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Local & General the Churches and the C.w.a

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 2

As most of our readers know the evergrowing beneficent work of the Country Women's Association is marking its jubilee this year. In…

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Yugoslav Persecution of Catholic Priests

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday: The persecution of the Catholic Church in Yugoslavia has reduced the number of priests there by 1916, compared with…

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Presbyterian Church Services

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 2

As from Sunday, May 4, the Presbyterian evening service in Tumbarumba will commence at 7 p.m. for the duration of the…

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Methodist Church Anzac

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 2

Special services will be held on Sunday next to commemorate Anzac Day. The Rev. J. W. Henderson will be the preacher at both serviced and…

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Catholic Diocese Changes

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 1

His Lordship, Bishop McGuire, has announced the following clerical changes in the Diocese, which will take effect from Sunday. His…

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Items of News Anglican Service on Anzac Day

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 2

To-morrow an Anzac Day service will te held at St. John's Chapel. Baylis street, at 7 a.m…

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Catholic Diocese Changes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 1

His Lordship Bishop McGuire, has announced the following clerical changes in the diocese, which will take effect from Sunday…

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Roman Catholic Diocese Changes

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 3

HIS Lordship, Bishop MeGater has appouuced the following clerical changes in the Diocese, which will take effect from Sunday…

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Food for Britain Baptist Church Response

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY Monday: A pile of two thousand tins of food at one end of the Haberfield Baptist. Church is the congregation's answer to the appeal by…

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Anzac Day References in Churches

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 2

Anzac Day was honored at most church services in Wagga yesterday. Speaking at St. John's Church of England last night, the Rev. E…

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Church Notes Anglican

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 April 1947 · page 3

Christ Church choir paid another visit to a country centre on Wednesday last, when a special service was held in St. Augustine's Church,…

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Catholic—Anzac Day Ceremony

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 April 1947 · page 3

Senior cadets of De La Salle High School formed a guard during ceremonies in the Sacred Heart Church on Friday…

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St. Thomas' Church Annual Meeting of Parishioners

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1947 · page 2

The annual meeting of parishioners of St. Thomas' Church was held in the palish hall on Sunday evening, 20th April. There was a large…

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Church of England Notes

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 29 April 1947 · page 3

Our Rector and Mrs. Broadfoot are at present enjoying their annual holidays with their laughter Joan in Sydney. During the Rector's absence…

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Freak Storm Wrecks Church

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1947 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Monday: A freak willy-willy during darkness on Thursday night is thought to have completely…

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Church of England Ball Tomorrow Night

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 2

Preparations are well in hand for the Church of England annual ball, which will be held in the Memorial Hall tomorrow night. A…

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Young Anglican Association

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 6

A conference of members of the Young Anglican Association was held at ... on ... Day. More ... one hundred attended. including…

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Parish Farewell To 1 Rev. Fr. O'Donnell

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 2

"An apostolic man the children of the poor was a tribute paid an a farewell function at St. Christopher's School Hall on Thursday…

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