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Churches, 1949

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Anglican Church Bishop of Riverina Presides Over Conference of Parochial Councillors

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 2

Last Sunday, 14th, forty parochial Church councillors met for conference in St. Peter's Hall. They were from Leeton, Griffith, Yenda,…

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Catholic Church and A.l.p. Groups in Industry

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday: Cecil Herbert Sharpley, former leading . Victorian Communist, said today that the Communist Party…

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Presbyterian Flower Show OCTOBER 14 Afternoon and Evening

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 2

Glorious blossoms everywhere herald the coming of spring and also the coming of the eagerly awaited Presbyterian…

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District News Darlington Point Church of England Ball Presentation of Debutantes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 1

In surroundings of gaiety and revelry the Darlington Point Church of England annual ball was held in the Shire Hall on Friday last A large…

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City Honours Mr. Churchill

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 1

Mr. Winston Churchill on Monday was made an honorary citizen of Strasbourg, where the Consultative Assembly of the Council of Europe is…

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Lutheran Church Church Dedication Anniversary

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 6

The twenty-fifth anniversary of the Dedication of the Leeton Lutheran Church will be celebrated by special services next Sunday. The morning…

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Catholic Ladies' Guild Meets at Holbrook

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 3

There was a good attendance at the recent meeting of the Holbrook Catholic Ladles' Guild. Apologies were received from…

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Church Notes Anglican Bethungra

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 2

The deferred annual meeting elected Messers. W. J. Boyton, R. W. Bolton and F. Le. Cerf as its wardens for the ensuing year…

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Matong Catholic Ball Record Crowd Enjoys Bright Function

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 2

Besides a large number of Matong people, there were many visitors from Ardlethan, Grong Grong, Narrandera, Wagga, Ganmain, Cowabbie,…

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Catholic Ball at Barellan Miss Val Billingham Chosen as Belle

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 2

The Barellan annual Catholic Ball, held on [?]th August was a splendid success both socially and financially. Over 350 people attended and…

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[?]Utheran Church Anniversary Celebrations

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 2

A memorable day in the history of the Leeton Lutheran. Church was the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the dedication of…

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Winston Churchill on Communism Lethal Violence Included In Plan of Action

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 2

Mr. W. Frith, M.L.A. for Lismore, said that it was worth while recalling at the present time the apt description of Communism…

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Adelong Methodist Circuit Report On The Visit Of Conference Commission(Contributed)

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 August 1949 · page 7

There follows relevant passages culled from the report of the above commission, a report found acceptable by the quarterly meeting of the…

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Church Services

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 25 August 1949 · page 1

St. Jude's Church of England Sunday, August 28: 8 a.m. Holy Communion, Tumbarumba…

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Methodist Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 1

Services on Sunday next will be conducted by the Rev. J. W. Henderson at 11 a.m. (Leeton) and at 3 p.m. at Wamoon. Following the afternoon…

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Catholic Youth Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 2

The meeting held on Tuesday night could hardly be called a representative one and for that reason many questions that came up had…

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Broadcast From 2Rg Methodist Church Service Sunday, September 4th

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 2

Arrangements have been made with Station 2RG Griffith to broadcast at regular intervals the morning worship from the Leeton Methodist…

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Spring Fair and EXHIBITION Wamoon Methodist Church Annual Fete

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 6

On Friday, 9th September, a Fair, Exhibition and Concert will be held in the Wamoon Methodist Church. The schedule of competitions and…

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Mission Launch Runs Aground Crew Swim Ashore Uninjured

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday—The Seventh Day Advenrists' mission launch, Leleo, ran aground on Crescent Head during a storm early today. Three officers and a crew of five New…

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Record Social and Financial Success Matong Catholic Ball

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 2

The efficient organisation which preceded last Friday’s Catholic Ball, at Matong, brought its reward in a record attendance and…

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