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Churches, 1946

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Bermagui Catholic Ball Graceful Debutantes

The Bega District News · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 3

The colourful and spectacular Bermagui Catholic Ban, held in the King’s Hall on September 13th, was an outstanding success…

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Bellawangarah Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 6

There who are [?]in the re-opening of the [?] Methodist Church, and those [?]at the…

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C.y.o. Assists Building Fund for New Church

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 2 October 1946 · page 12

Members of St. Michael’s C.Y.O. organised a successful euchre party and dance in the School Hall on Tuesday night last. Quite a…

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Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 October 1946 · page 2

It was a high day at the Berry Methodist Church on Sunday last, when a parade service of the Young People’s Clubs (Senior…

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Cards for Catholic Church Building Fund

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 9 October 1946 · page 6

The Empire Hotel. Nowra, was packed to capacity on Thursday night last, when mine host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Shiels,…

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Bellawongarah Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 October 1946 · page 1

On Saturday last the Bellawongarah Methodist Church was re-opened, after extensive renovations had been effected. The…

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Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 October 1946 · page 2

Sunday last was a great occasion for the Methodists in the Berry Circuit. Much preparation had been made for the…

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Presbyterian Church Spring Fair

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 30 October 1946 · page 2

A visitor at the Presbyterian Church Spring Fair, last week, re-marked “I dearly love a Pair or Bazaar—it's .such a friendly family…

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Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 November 1946 · page 4

The Anniversary Services of the Berry Methodist Sunday School will be held on Sunday next, at 11 a.m. and 7.80 p.m…

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Another Honor for Churchill. Winston Churchill Installed As Load Warden of the Cinque Ports

The Bega District News · Thursday 7 November 1946 · page 6

Mr. Winston Churchill, the first commoner to receive this honour, was recently installed as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports at Dover. Two Commoners have previously held the appointment—William Pitt the Younger and Mr. W. H. Smith—but neither of these was duly installed. The appointment…

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Methodist Tennis Social

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 13 November 1946 · page 16

A great evening's fun and enjoyment was participated in by all who attended the Tennis Social in the Methodist Sunday School…

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Methodist Church Sunday School Anniversary

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 November 1946 · page 2

There was a large audience at [?] Methodist Church Sunday Sob of Anniversary on Monday night, last, when a most…

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Methodist Synod Hrld at Wollongong

The Bega District News · Monday 18 November 1946 · page 4

The Annual Synod of the South Coast District of the Methodist Church, was held at Wollongong last week. Bega was represented by the…

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Annual Methodist Fete Opened by Mrs. S. G. Udy, of Berry

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 20 November 1946 · page 3

The bright sunshine of a glorious spring day, combined with the colourful frocking of the fair sex, made a very picturesque setting…

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Berry Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 November 1946 · page 2

The annual Sunday School Teachers’ meeting was held yesterday, under the chairmanship of the Minister. A…

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Sunday School Awards Presented at Methodist Anniversary Social

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 27 November 1946 · page 14

An enjoyable social evening with presentation of prizes, on Monday night, brought to a conclusion the anniversary services of the Nowra…

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Berry Methodist Young People’s Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 November 1946 · page 2

On Tuesday last at the literary meeting of the Methodist Young People’s Club, the special speaker was the Hon. A. N. Binks,…

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Church Nativity Plays

The Bega District News · Thursday 12 December 1946 · page 5

With the approach of Christmas, thoughts are being turned to what the celebration manes, the foundations, and split behind the day of…

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Xmas Choral Service Bega Churches Combine

The Bega District News · Thursday 19 December 1946 · page 4

Next Sunday evening at 8 p.m., at St. John’s Church, Bega, a special Christmas choral service will tie held. The anthem, hymns and carols will be…

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Local & General Catholic

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 December 1946 · page 2

There will be two Masses at St. Patrick’s Church on Christmas morning—at 6.30 and 8. On Sunday next, [?] will be…

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