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Churches, 1951

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Bishop Young at Gundagai Catholic Ball

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 1

On Tuesday night next His Lordship, Dr. G. Young will receive the debutantes at Gundagai’s Jubilee…

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Guests Travel Over 1000 Miles to Attend Gundagai Wedding Celebrated in St. John’s Church

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 6

The Rector, Rev. G. Morris officiated when the wedding took place in St. John’s Church of Lomah, daughter of Mr and…

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Anglican Ball at the Rock

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

The annual Anglican ball at The Rock was held last week. Socially, It was a brilliant success. Visitors were present from the surrounding districts; also Syd­ney, Melbourne, Rockhampton, Newcastle and Wagga. About 310…

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Methodist Youth Rally

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 6

The Methodist Youth Rally held In Leeton on the Kings' Birthday holiday was an outstanding success…

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Mercy Mission Over Wagga Real-Life Drama

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

NO drama in real life, you say? Nothing to equal the tense situations of the story books? Well, in the small hours of yesterday morning, high above the murk blanketing Wagga, and in Junet…

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NEW £16000 Convent Planned for Junee Meeting Last Night Opens Catholic Appeal

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 1

A meeting of parishioners of St. Joseph's Catholic parish in Junee last night decided to adopt a Plan providing for the erection…

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Homestead Sold to Catholic Church

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Corrowobitty homestead of 250 acres near Forbes, was sold yesterday to the only bidders, the trustees…

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Homestead Sold to Church

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Corrowobitty homestead of 250 acres, near Forbes, was sold today to the only bidders, the trustees of…

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Matong Catholic Ball Bright Function Largely Attended

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 2

Patrons of the Matong Catholic Ball on Wednesday evening last voted it as bring the best yet of this series of annual functions at Matong in aid of…

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Debutantes Presented to Dr. Young At the Gundagai Jubilee Catholic Ball

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 4

Highlight of the colorful Gundagai Jubilee Catholic Ball was the presentation of the debutantes to Dr. G…

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Women’s Great Power In The Community Dr. G. Young Speaks at Catholic Ball

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 1

“I ask you debutantes o remember that woman’s special genius is to demand of men—the best! Your power to influence for good is tremendous. Man can build a house. What is it without the gracious presence of woman, but…

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Churchill Room for Empire Students

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 2

A new oak panelled common room, named after Mr. Churchill has been opened in London House, the Bloomsbery…

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Presbyterian Church Election of Elders

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 1

The congregation of the Presbyterian Church, Tumut, will be asked at the evening service on Sunday next to sustain the nomination of…

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Popular Young Presbyterian Farewelled

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 1

At the close of the evening service at St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church on Sunday last Mr, John Broadhead was farewelled by the congregation…

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New Anglican Rector Bishop makes appointment

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 2

The Bishop of Riverina has appointed the Rev. R. Kerdel, Th. Sch., rector at Coolamon, as rector of St. Peter's parish, Leeton, in succession…

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St. Peters Church Men’s Communion and Breakfast

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 2

Men’s Communion and Breakfast. This Corporate Communion and Breakfast was instituted some years ago by Canon R. North,…

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Boree Creek Presbyterian Guild Meeting

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Boree Creek Presbyterian Church Guild was held on Thursday last. There was a representative gathering…

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Lockhart Catholic Ball a Record Success

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 6

Approximately 450 people attended the Lockhart Catholic annual ball in the Rio Theatre on Wednesday evening…

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Catholic Youth Club Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 2

On Sunday next, the general meeting will be held. The elections will take place at this meeting. All members and intending…

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Mr. Churchill and Australia

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 2

FREMANTLE, Wednesday: The Premier of Western Australia (Mr. Boss McLarty) told. Mr. Churchill that he would receive…

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