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Churches, 1950

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Catholic Youth Banquet to Celebrate Club's Seventh Birthday

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 1

The annual banquet of the Catholic Youth Movement, held in the Club Rooms on Tuesday night last, was another happy…

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Presbyterian Assembly REV. H. Harrison (Canberra) to Be Moderator

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 4

The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales is to be in session from Tuesday, 16th May. until Thursday. 25th…

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Australian Mission Seeks Homes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1950 · page 1

THE HAGUE, Friday (A.A.P.): Australia's five-man session mission which is touring Europe for factories to produce at least…

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Methodist Girls' Guard of Honor at Wagga Church

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1950 · page 4

Members of the Methodist Girls' Comradeship created unusual interest when they formed a guard of honor at the recent wedding of Miss. Betty Doris Magrath, of Chaston Street, Wagga, to Mr. Frederick…

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Rebates for Church Gifts Sought by Anglican Synod

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 3

"The Anglican Synod of the Diocese of Riverina, just concluded, decided to seek relief from the payment of income tax donations…

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New Parish Priest Inducted at Barmedman

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 3

At St. John's Church, Barmedman, last night, the Rev. T. O'Brien, formerly assistant priest at Wagga, was inducted as Rector and Incumbent of that Parish…

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Church News Methodist

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 4

Wesley Celebrations: The Methodist Church in Australia is celebrating a Red Letter Day on tomorrow, which is the…

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Big Profit From Church of England Ball

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 5

The St. Luke's Church of England Ball which was held in the [?] Theater recently has shown a clear…

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Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 2

Anglican country services next Sunday will include Book Book at 11.30 a.m., Ladysmith at 2.30 p.m. and The Gap at 3 p.m…

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Ganmain News Catholic Mission

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 3

Large congregations both morning and evening have attended St. Brendan’s church during the past week for the mission which has…

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Church News Methodist

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 2

The Wesley Day Rally in the Methodist Church on Wednesday evening last was an outstanding success. A large…

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26th Annual Catholic Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 2

Dancers are in for a treat with a ball on June 9, followed by Catholic Ball on June 19. This close on the recent Church…

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Australian Inland Mission Visit of Rev. V. J. Murrell

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 6

The Australian Inland Mission has been described as one of the most romantic and practical pieces of work ever undertaken by any…

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Coolamon Anglican Empire Day Debutante Ball Most Enjoyable and a Great Success

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 2

If you have seen a parade of Life-Savers at a Surf Carnival, in the flesh, or in pictures, you have some idea of the manner of…

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Should the Aldies Say a Prayer? "The Presbyterian Bloke" Has His Say

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 3

I read a column in the Cross Where some bloke wrote to say As how he didn't think it wise That aldermen should pray…

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Trygve Lie Spoke with Tears in Eyes. "Europe Wants Peace" He Says afetr Moscow Mission

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 1

(A.A.P.) LAKE SUCCESS: Europe Wanted only peace the Secretary-General, Mr. Trygve Lie, told 3000 cheering members of the…

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Church of England Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 2

The date, June 6, next Tuesday week! The place, the Town Hall! The committee and its popular secretary, Miss Laura Davies,…

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Tumut Church of England Notes Whitsunday

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 1

Special services will be held at All Saints' Church on Sunday next, which is a festival equal with Christmas and Easter…

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Catholic Ball at the Rock

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1950 · page 3

Norman's Hall, The Rock, was specially decorated with balloons and streamers on Thursday night for the annual Catholic…

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Anglican Card Party

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 2

A card party will be held at St. John's Hall, Baylis Street, tomorrow at 2.30 p.m. in aid ot the Church of England…

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