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Churches, 1948

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Church of England Bishop of Riverina To Attend Lambeth Conference

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 2

THE Bishop of Riverina, the Right Reverend Charles Murray and Mrs. Murray will sail for England on board the "Orion,"…

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Church Of England Notes

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 2

As will be seen by advertisement elsewhere in this issue, it has been decided by the Rector and members of the Parochical Council to call a…

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"Annihilation" Facing Catholic Church in China

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Friday (A.A.P.): Since 1946 Chinese Communists have executed, murdered or tortured to death 49 Catholic priests…

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Wright-Williamson Wedding Celebrated at St. John's Church

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1948 · page 2

A quiet wedding was celebrated at St. John's Church of England. Wagga, last night, when Miss Betty Williamson, only daughter of Mr…

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Church of England, the Rock

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1948 · page 3

Services tomorrow will be held at The Rock at 8 a.m. H.C.: Yerong Creek, 11 a.m. Matins; Collingullie, 3 p.m. Evensong…

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British Food Mission Egg Agreement Signed

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Monday: The Ministry of Food announced that the British food mission in Australia had signed a five year agreement, beginning on July 1,…

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Inquiry Into Fire at Wagga Church

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 2

An inquiry is to be held shortly by the district coroner (Mr. A. J. Redman) into a fire at the Church of Christ, in Tompson Street,…

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Items of News Wagga Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 2

As Wednesday next is Ash Wednesday, there will be a celebration of Holy communion at St. John's Chapel, Baylis Street, at 7 am…

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New Presbyterian Minister Inducted At Wagga

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 February 1948 · page 6

At St. Andrew's Church, the Moderator of the Wagga Presbytery (the Rev. D. R. Wilcox, of Tumbarumba) on Thursday afternoon inducted…

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Presbyterian Fellowship Camp at Albury

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 4

The summer camp of the Presbyterian Fellowship Union was held at the Albury Gram, mar School from January 23 to…

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British Food Mission Visits M.I.A.; Wants Huge Quantities of Meat

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 3

LEETON, Wednesday: Britain may take 400,000 tons of meat per year from Australia—exactly double the greatest amount it has ever received from this country—for generations to come…

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Church of England Country Services

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 2

The Anglican Country Services on Sunday next will be as advertised. These will be: At Oura at 11.30 a.m., Holy Communion; at…

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Methodist Church Successful Harvest Thanksgiving

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 2

The abundance and variety of goods supplied for the Harvest Thanksgiving on Sunday last provided a setting of colour and beauty for…

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TUMUT C. OF E. Parish Hall Meeting Of Parishioners Recommend Immediate Erection On Tennis Court Site

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 3

There was a disappointing attendance of parishioners of the Tumut Church cf England at the meeting held in the Oddfellows' Hall on…

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Tremendous Increase Urged in M.I.A Meat Output British Mission Tells of Assured Market

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 1

LEETON, Thursday: Fat-lamb raising on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area should be increased by 250,000 head per year, said a prominent stock expert today, after conferring with members of the British Food Mission, headed by Sir Henry Turner…

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Church of England. Bishop of Riverina to Attend Lambeth Conference

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 3

The Bishop of Riverina, the Right Rev. Charles Murray and Mrs. Murray, sailed for England on board the “Orion,” departing from Melbourne…

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Church Services PRESBYTERIAN

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 4

Rev. D. Mackenzie Baird will conduct the following services at St. Andrew's tomorrow: Lenten meditation at 11 a.m. and evening…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 4

Harvest Thanksgiving Celebrations will be held at Wagga to-morrow with special services at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m., conducted by…

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British Food Mission Entertained at Griffith; Meat Production Discussed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 3

GRIFFITH, Friday: The section of the British Food Mission concerned with meat supplies, headed by Sir Henry Turner, Controller of Meat Supplies in Great Britain, and including Messrs. D. McPhail and C. W. Strutt, was last…

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Grandson For Mr. Churchill

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Friday: Mrs. Christopher, formerly Mary Churchill, has given birth to a son…

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