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Churches, 1953

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To Judge Sth. Wagga Catholic Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 2

Mr. W. A. Cameadow, O.B.E., of Kew, Melbourne, president of the Royal Horticultural Society, has accepted an…

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Three Horseshoes Oh Bride's Arm As She Leaves Church

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 4

Three lucky horseshoes were placed on the arm of Miss Jill Audrey Parkes when she left St. Luke's Church of…

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Church services Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1953 · page 4

Tomorrow is the second Sunday after Epiphany. The services at St. John's are; 8 a.m., Holy Communion; 10…

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REV. & MRS. T. McBURNIE FAREWELLED Glowing Tributes by a Large Number of Church People and Friends

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 1

No greater tribute could have been paid to a departing minister than that paid by the residents of Narrandera to the Rev. T. M. McBurnie and his…

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Late Fr. Hartigan Month's Mind at St. Mel's Church

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 2

A solemn Requiem Mass for the repose of the soul of the late Rt. Rev. Monsignor P. J. Hartigan was celebrated in St. Mel's Church…

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Engine Defect Grounds Planes Mr. Churchill Delayed by Instruction

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 1

NEW YORK, Friday—All strato-cruisers on B.O.A.C. runs have been grounded because of…

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Services for 20 years in empty church

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 4

LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.): The Rector of Warleggan, near Rector (Cornwall) has died after 20 years of living…

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Methodist Youth Rally Over 100 Visitors Attend

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 29 January 1953 · page 2

Approximately 100 Methodist young people from Wagga, Junee, Leeton, Ardlethan, and Coolamon, as well as visitors from more distant…

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The Rambling Rood to Denihey's (A Hitherto Unpublished Poem by "John O'Brien") Reprinted from the 'Catholic Weekly'

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 29 January 1953 · page 3

The rambling road to Denihey's Meanders o'er the plain; It wanders in among the trees, And wanders out again…

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Annual Meeting of Catholic Club Young People Elect Officers for Year

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 6

On Wednesday night, in St. Joseph's Club Rooms, the following officers of the C.C.Y.M were announced to the…

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Church services Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1953 · page 5

The Anglican Church services tomorrow will be as advertised. These Include a celebration of the Holy…

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Churchill Govt. Praised

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 1

NEW YORK, Sun (AAP):: The influential Business Week magazine, devoting the main article of this week's…

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Young Anglican Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 2

The annual-general meeting of the Cootamundra Young Anglicans took place in the Parish Hall last Friday night…

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Memorial Window in Lockhart New Church

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 1

At the weekend, after consulting with Mr. W. R. Brown, architect, the trustees of the Lockhart Methodist New Church decided to…

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Former Junee Parish Priest Welcomed By Representatives of Various Bodies at Griffith

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 6

"The Griffith parish is now entering a new regime after Father O'Dea has fulfilled his mission and laid the foundations", said the Bishop of Wagga the Most Rev. Dr. F. A, Henscake the welcoming ceremony…

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Methodist Church Hall

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 1

Under construction for some months past, the Methodist Church Hall being erected on the corner of Bridge and Hurray…

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Church Service At Ellerslie

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 1

The United Church Service commenced at Ellerslie Soldier Settlement last December will be continued next Sunday, the…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1953 · page 5

This Sunday marks the opening of the year for the Young Peoples' Fellowship Tea. A bright and interesting…

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Annual Meeting of St. Lukes. Reports From All Church Activities

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 5

An interesting feature of the annual meeting of St. Luke's parishioners, held last Friday, was the reading of…

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Church of England Lent 1953

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 1

Next Wednesday, 18th February, will be Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. Special services at the Church of…

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