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Churches, 1952

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Matong Catholic Ball Miss J. Farrands, of Ganmain, Chosen as Belle of the Ball

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 2

Despite bad roads, there was a large attendance at the Matong Catholic Ball last (Wednesday) evening. Patrons came from Narrandcra,…

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Big Congregations Attend Church

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 3

Very big congregations attended the Gundagai churches for the special commemoration services held on Tuesday…

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28th Annual Catholic Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 2

This popular social function will be before the public of Leeton again on Monday night June 30th…

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Church of England Tennis Club

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 2

Despite wet weather, good work has been done to drain the courts. A number of enthusiastic members have been devoting their…

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Bishop Young at Gundagai—Assistance Should Be Given Non-State Schools Catholic Parents Champions Of Liberty

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 30 June 1952 · page 1

“Whenever I see a crowd of Australian parents gathered together to witness the laying of the foundation stone of yet another school, I always feel that I am in the presence of quiet, but determined champions of liberty.”…

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Whitton News Belle of Church of England Annual Ball

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 30 June 1952 · page 2

Much interest was taken in the selection at a belle of the Church of England ball on Friday night, and competition was keen because of the…

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The Churches

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 1

July is "Canberra Month" amongst Australian Methodists. They have a building project at the Federal capital which…

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Pilot's 200th mission

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Tuesday: The 200th jet mission over North Korea by Flight-Lieut. Peter Middleton, of Oak…

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Centenary Of Gundagai Presbyterian Church

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 1

The centenary of the foundation of the Presbyterian Church in Gundagai will be celebrated in Gundagai during…

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Presbyterian Church

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 2

At the evening service in St Stephen's Church, Tumut, last Sunday there was a special Fellowship service, at which eight…

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"Flynn of the Inland" Special memorial Appeal Services In Presbyterian Churches Next

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 6

Special John Flynn Memorial Appeal Services will be conducted in all Presbyterian churches in the Tumut Parish on…

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Gilmore Catholic Ball £80 Door Takings

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 1

Despite the bitterly cold night, dancers travelled from Tumut, Adelong and Batiow in force for the Catholic Ball held…

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Beautiful presentation of debutantes at Catholic ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 1

The 600 or more dancers who brayed the exceptionally cold weather on Monday night were well rewarded by a…

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Matong Catholic Ball an Outstanding Success Belle of the Ball : Miss Janette Farrands

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 7

The deplorable state of district roads had little effect upon the Matong Catholic Ball on Wednesday night of last week…

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General on Vital Mission

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 2

Major-General E. D. F[?]shawe, for seven [?] Chief of the U.N. Re[?] missions—UNRRA [?]…

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The Presbyterian Women's Evening Guild

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Women's Evening Guild held on Wednesday July 2 a very successful and enjoyable evening was…

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Lockhart Catholic Ball "An Evening Thoroughly Enjoyed"

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 2

Monday, 30th June, saw the advent of another successful Lockhart Catholic Ball. Over three hundred dancers…

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The Churches

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 7

In every Australian State and New Zealand the Marriage Guidance Movement has begun to [?]ake its impact. Everywhere…

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AGED 81 Years, Mr. Lidden Passes. First Man to Enter St. Luke's Church

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 4

The death of Mr. Thomas Frederick Lidden, at the age of 81 years, removes from the town one of…

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Batlow Catholic Ball

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 2

When night fell on Friday, 4th July, it was chilly and snow came down from the heavens. These conditions weren't exactly…

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