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Churches, 1949

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Sightseers Left Waiting at Church

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 June 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: About 40 people waited in vain outside St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Macquarie Street, last…

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Pretty Wedding at Wagga Methodist Church

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 June 1949 · page 3

The Methodist Church, Wagga, was the scene of the wedding of Elaine Anne, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Lewis, of 156 Morgan Street, Wagga, and Alfred William Nelsen, of Wagga…

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Churchill’s Early Career Recalled in Digest

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 4

Action, adventure, war, hairbreadth escapes which if narrated in fiction, would strain any reader’s credulity, were the almost…

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Methodist Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 1

The third of a series of addresses on the subject "Why We Are Methodists" will be delivered by the Rev. A. A. Parsons at the evening service…

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Brotherhood Sunday Methodist Church Celebrations

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 2

For three years a progressive and alert group of laymen of the church have shared the fellowship and fraternal sprit of…

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Catholic Youth Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 2

There was a good number present at our meeting on Tuesday night. A variety of lamps, lanterns and candles gave Plenty of light and a log fire…

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New Presbyterian Minister Inducted. Rev. Galloway Welcomed to St. Andrews

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 5

The induction of Rev. Bruce Galloway into the charge of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church took place in Junee last night…

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Church of England Notes

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 6

We were pleased to have the Rev. A. Walker. Rector of All Saints, Parramatta, with us on Sunday morning last. The host of friends…

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Churchill to Race Horses?

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 July 1949 · page 8

LONDON, Friday: Winston Churchill is expected to race horses following the registration of his colors yesterday…

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Church Notes Anglican

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 4 July 1949 · page 2

Parishioners are looking forward again to the visit of the Bishop, which is always an important event in parochial life…

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Threat Against Catholic Hierarchy

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 4 July 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Monday: punitive action against Czechoslovakia's Catholic hierarchy was threatened to day by Czech Education…

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Methodist L.c.a

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 7

The Lockhart Methodist Ladies' Church Ald held its annual meeting on Thursday week. There was a large attendance of members and…

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Czech Catholic Hierarchy Time Limit for "Final Defeat"

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 1

PRAGUE, Tuesday.—A time limit for the "final defeat" of the Catholic hierarchy in Czechoslovakia—this month—…

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Church Honour Roll at Boree Creek Unveiling Ceremony by Archdeacon Rawling

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 2

On Sunday, 26th June, Emeritus Archdeacon J. Rawling, of Narrandera, unveiled and dedicated an honour roll in St. Oswald's Church of…

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Local News Methodist Building Programme

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 7 July 1949 · page 1

At a fully attended meeting of the Circuit Conference Commission held on the evening of June 15, decisions were reached, which…

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Catholic Youth Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 2

The attendance at the meeting on Tuesday night was the best we have had for some time, even though "Rebecca" claimed the attention of a…

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Methodist Church Third Anniversary of Men's Brotherhood

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 3

On Sunday next, July 10, the Third Anniversary of the Methodist Men's Association will be held in the Social Hall with a Tea at 5.15 p.m…

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Catholic Ball August 1st

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 2

The 25th Annual Catholic Ball will be held in the Dormitory Hall on Monday, August 1. As this is the Silver Jubilee Ball the committee is…

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The Late Miss Mavis Watson Memorial Service at St. Stephen's Church

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 2

A congregation which crowded St. Stephen's Church, Tumut, paid tribute to the late Miss Mavis Watson at the evening service on…

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Not Clever Enough for the Bar, Churchill's Father Suggested That He Should Enter the Army

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 6

Action, adventure, war, hair-breadth escapes which if narrated in fiction, would strain any reader's credulity, were the almost daily lot of Winston Churchill from early boyhood to the year 1900, His own story of the first quarter century of his career…

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