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Riverina · Churches

Churches, 1949

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Catholic Youth Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 2

In spite of a cold frosty night there was a good attendance at the club on Tuesday. A blazing log fire was a very pleasant sight and it…

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St. Stephen's Church Junior Fellowship Notes

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 4

Here we are once again to present to you some news of the activities of our members up to the end of May. Our news this time begins…

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Coolamon Church of England Ball Remarkable Success

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 2

The ladies of S. Andrew’s Ladies’ Guild achieved a remarkable success with their recent annual ball. Rain had fallen, stormy conditions…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1949 · page 3

This weekend the Rev. G. F. Buckley, Foreign Missions' secretary, will be the preacher at, the morning service in St…

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Mission Work

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 6

Quite a goodly company of adults, including some from Yuluma, listened to a lecture in the Lockhart Methodist Church on Thursday…

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Visit of Methodist President

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 2

Rev. R. B. Lew, B.A., President of he Methodist Conference, will visit Leeton to-morrow (Wednesday), he will conduct service at 7.15 p.m…

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Large Crowd at West Wyalong Catholic Ball

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 5

Here were over 800 present at the Catholic ball at West Wyalong, at which six debutantes were presented to Monsignor…

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Present Generation Will Determine Which Road the World Will Travel Says Methodist Conference President

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 6

WITH THE WORLD STANDING AT THE CROSS ROADS, IT WAS A SIGNIFICANT FACT THAT DESPITE THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUNDS AND THEOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES, THE CHURCHES WERE COMING CLOSER TOGETHER…

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P. and C. Asks, Cootamundra Council's Help. Seeks Bus Service to Church Hill

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 2

The Cootamundra Parents' and Citizens', Association has decided to ask the Municipal Council to co-operate in…

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Church and State

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 4

BUDAPEST, Wed: A new constitution which will formally turn Hungary Into a People's Republic, and which will also…

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Poor Box at Gundagai Church Robbed Two Youths Arrested

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 1

The poor box at St. Patrick’s Church, Gundagai, was broken open and robbed on Tuesday last. Later the Gundagai Police arrested two…

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Church Notes Anglican

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 2

Next Sunday, June 19, is being observed by Anglicans in all parts of the world as a Day of Thanksgiving for the English…

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Anglican Country Services

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 2

Will Oura people please take note that the service which was to have been held at this centre on Sunday has been…

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Ganmain Methodist Church 55th Anniversary Service

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 3

The anniversary service at Ganmain on Sunday last was well attended. The President of the Conference, the Rev. R. B. Lew,…

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Methodist Youth Rally Large Gathering at Coolamon

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 1

The attendance at the Methodist Youth Rally held by the Christian Endeavour Association at Coolamon on King's Birthday holiday exceeded…

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Coolamon Methodist Church Young People’s Rally Attendance From a Wide Area Addresses by President of the Conference

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 5

On Monday last, the King’s Birthday holiday, Coolamon was invaded by over 300, mostly young, Methodists, many of whom came long distances, from such widely separated places as Wagga, Wyalong,…

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Whitton Church of England Ball

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 2

In spite of uncertain weather, a record crowd of 200 couple attended the annual Church of England Ball at Whitton last Friday night, when nine…

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Social Afternoon At St. John's Church Hall

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon of last week autumn leaves and flowers in season decorated St. John's Presbyterian Hall for a social afternoon…

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Church of England Youth Rally

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 2

Leeton was "invaded" by visiting delegates, from Anglican youth clubs at Griffith, Hay, and Ganmain, who with members of the Leeton Young…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 June 1949 · page 3

Tomorrow's services will be morning and evening worship In St. Andrew's Church, an afternoon service at Scots' Church…

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