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Churches, 1954

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Methodist Church and Dancing. Policy Changes Came From Former Junee Mayor and Minister

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 1

The Methodist Church last Week decided, by 87 votes to 38, to relax its laws on dancing on church property…

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Young Anglican Ball

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 3 June 1954 · page 2

The Tumbarumba Young Anglican ball, held in the Memorial Hall last Friday evening, was not largely…

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New Anglican Rector to Be Appointed Next Week

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 3 June 1954 · page 1

It is understood that the new Anglican Rector for the Gundagai parish of St. John's to succeed Rev. G. E. Morris will be appointed next week. Rev. G. E. Morris’…

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Local and General Churchwomen's Regional Conference

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 3 June 1954 · page 2

Highlight of the Church of England Women's Union regional conference at St.John's Hall, Young, on Monday was an address…

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Churchill on U.K.-U.S. differences

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 June 1954 · page 1

LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P): Anglo-American differences of opinion were not such as to lustily "a procedure of such…

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Dancers Enjoy Annual Church of England Ball

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 3 June 1954 · page 5

Over £100 was taken in admission last Tuesday, when [?] annual Church of England all was held in the Gundagai…

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Gilmore Catholic Ball

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 2

The stage is set for the Gil- more annual Catholic Ball to be held in the Bureau Hall on Wednesday next, June 9th. The…

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New Catholic Church Good Progress With Stately Structure

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 1

Work on the new Catholic Church in Wade Avenue is progressing well and the foreman of works, Mr. W. J…

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Retired Farmer Climbs Bell Tower Restores Clapper At St. Lukes Church

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 3

The clapper on the bell at St. Luke's Church of England has been mended and restored to its position…

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Church services Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1954 · page 5

Whitsunday, the Day of the I Holy Spirit, falls on Sunday.The Rev. Cannon Nell, Th. Schol., Rector of the Parish of…

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Church Talks

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 2

A conference between, British churches and the Russian Orthodox was proposed at the General. Assembly of the Scottish…

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New Catholic College in Leeton Building to Commence at Early Date

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 1

A commencement with the erection of the new Catholic college for boys on the Yanco road about a…

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Wants to see "nice legs" in his church

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 2

LONDON, Mon. (A.A.P.): A York clergyman has told his parishioners that he has seen plenty of young shapely…

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Methodist Church Aid Meets

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 2

At the recent annual meeting of the Methodist Ladles church Aid, members elected the Minister's wife, Mrs. Hill, to the…

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Christ Church Women's Guild

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Guild was held on Thursday and there were 30 members present…

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New Anglican Rector for Gundagai Rev. F. Hart of Pambula Appointed

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 1

GUNDAGAI’S new Church of England Rector will be Rev. Frederick Hart, of Pambula. The appointment was announced yesterday by the Anglican Bishop of Canberra-Goulburn, the Rt. Rev. Dr. H. A…

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Churchill Calls for Peace

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 1

LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.): Sir Winston Churchill last night made a dramatic call for peace and friendship…

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Farewell by Parishoners of St. Jude's Church of England

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 5

Parishonets of St. Jude's Church of England farewelled Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Drennan at. a happy social gathering on Sunday. The, function was held in the Parish Hall and after several speakers had made…

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Gilmore Catholic Ball

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 1

The annual Caholic Ball at Gilmore was held on Wednesday night and proved a great success with over 200 attending…

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Large Ganmain Youth Rally Methodist Young People

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 1

Between 300 and 400 young people from Methodist Churches throughout the Riverina District will…

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