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Churches, 1949

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Methodist Re-union Tumut Branch Entertains Ladies

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 3

Ladies from all five of the Methodist Ladies Church Aids in the Adelong Circuit gathered in the C. W. A. Rooms, Tumut, on…

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Methodist Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 2

The Young People's Club, which met on Tuesday evening last, decided they would function under the title "Methodist Crusaders" and would…

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Christ Church Tennis Club

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 4

The following players will represent the above club on Saturday: No. 1 team: W. Fuller (Capt),…

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Baptist Church Welcome to New Minister

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 2

The congregation of the Leeton Baptist Church on Monday night last extended a welcome to their new Minister, the Rev…

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Prizes Awarded at Children's Ball Successful Function For Church of England Fair

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 6

Over 200 children attended the Church of England plain and fancy dress ball in St. Luke's hall on Friday night last…

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Smuts Not Happy But Churchill It. Different Opinions Over India In Commonwealth

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 1

(A.A.P.) LONDON: "Misgivings" about the way in which India claimed full membership of the Commonwealth has been…

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Methodist Church

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 4

Tomorrow morning's service at the Wagga Methodist Church will be conducted by the Rev. Warren Hall, and the evening…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 4

Tomorrows services at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church will be in recognition of the first Wagga Teachers' College…

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Church of Christ

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 4

At the Church of Christ to-morrow Mr. A. Dow will be the speaker at the Communion service in the morning, and Mr. W…

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People Welcome Home V. Rev-father Deegan Gundagai’s Parish Priest Returns From Ireland Farewell to Rev Fr. Gallagher

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 2

After a 12 months absence in his native Ireland, Gundagai’s Parish Priest, the Very Rev. Fr. A. Deegan, returned home on Friday last and that evening he was accorded a hearty welcome home by the people at a specially arranged function, held in St. Patrick’s…

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Trial of Church Leaders U.N. Expresses Deep Concern at Allegations

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 1

FLUSHING (New York), Sunday: The United Nations' General Assembly, by a vote of 34 to 6, yesterday expressed its "deep concern" at accusations made against Hungary and Bulgaria for their alleged…

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Catholic Ball on August 1

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 May 1949 · page 2

The attention of dancers is directed to the new date for the Leeton Catholic Ball. This Silver Jubilee will be held on Monday, August 1st (Bank…

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U.N. Assembly May Adjourn Resolution on Church Trials

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 May 1949 · page 1

LAKE SUCCESS, Tuesday—Despite Russian and Polish objections, UNO General Assembly's Steering Committee has…

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Anglican Bishop Warns Australia

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 4

The Australian Government should have the courage to take a firm stand and rid the country of Fifth Columnists, the Bishop of Willochra (Sth Aust), Dr Richard Thomas, said in a diocesan letter to Church of England congregations…

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Debutantes Presented at Catholic Ball

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 4

At the Catholic Presentation Ball last night 21 debutantes were presented to the Bishop of Wagga (the Most Rev. F. A…

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Lutheran Church Annual Parish Meeting and Mission Festival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 1

Representatives of all parts of the parish came to Leeton last Sunday for the annual Mission Festival. The parish meeting held in the morning…

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Methodist Church Mother's Day Services

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 1

In the several acts of worship on Sunday next, May 8, opportunity will be taken to pay honour to the name of Mother. The music, floral details…

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Presbyterian Church Youth Service on Mother's

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 3

Next Sunday, May 8th, being Mother's Day, special youth services will be held both morning and evening in the Leeton Presbyterian Church…

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Catholic Ball a Big Success 11 Debutantes Presented to Monsignor Barry Carved Supper a Feature

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 2

The popularity of the Catholic ball, the first of the season's big social functions, was fully maintained on Tuesday evening, when the Plaza…

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Films at Baptist Church

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 2

Tomorrow night at 7.45 at the Baptist Cburch in Baylis Street, near the railway station, a number of attractive movie films will…

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