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South Coast · Churches

Churches, 1947

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Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 3

During his week, the quarterly meeting of the Berry Methodist Circuit was held in the school hall. A representative gathering…

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Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 6

On Tuesday evening of last week the Young People’s club. [?] with the Berry Methodist Church Hall a special…

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Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 2

In view of the referendum on February 16, a special address will be given at the Methodist Church on Sunday morning…

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Readers’ Corner. Bega Library Winston Churchill

The Bega District News · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 3

Although not a biography in the true sense of the word. Guy Eden’s brief sketch of Winston Churchill gives a fascinating glimpse into his life and…

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Bega Churches Oppose O’clock Closing

The Bega District News · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 1

The attitude of the leaders of the local churches was strongly in favour of the retention of the present hotel closing hours of 6 p.m. and definitely opposed…

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Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 February 1947 · page 3

On Sunday next, the Harvest Thanksgiving Services will be conducted at the Berry Methodist Church. The choir, under the…

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Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 3

The Berry Methodist [?] Band out on Monday of last week to trusted the quirted [?] of the church…

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The Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 2

At the close of the morning service, at the Berry Methodist Chur[?]h on Sunday last, the Minister read a letter from the…

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Methodist Ladies’ Aid Luncheon, Afternoon Tea Street Stall

The Bega District News · Friday 30 May 1947 · page 4

The quarterly luncheon afternoon tea and street stall conducted by the Bega Methodist Ladies’ Ald on Tuesday last proved very…

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Bemboka Church of England Ball Festive Decorations

The Bega District News · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 2

Baskets of gay flowery, bright balloons and trailing ferns transformed the Bemboka School of Arts into a veritable fairyland last Wednesday…

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Bega Catholic Street Stalls Workers Fink Effort

The Bega District News · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 2

Street Stalls belt in Tuesday Jane 17, In aid of Catholic Church [?] were very sucessful. The ladies [?] charges of the [?] stalls deserve…

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Aborigine Resists Arrest Struggle in Church Street

The Bega District News · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 5

A grim struggle which lasted for more than a quarter of an hour was necessary before Const. First Class Kavanagh, of the Bega police, was able to place…

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People Queue for Concert Bega Catholic VARIETYi

The Bega District News · Tuesday 1 July 1947 · page 4

At 7.15 on Sunday night a queue commenced outside the Bega School of Arts for the Catholic concert, and by 8 o’clock the hall was packed to…

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Candelo Catholic Ball Great Success

The Bega District News · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 3

Excellent orchestras, delicious suppers a perfect dance floor, and Courteous hospitality have through the years contributed toward the…

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Methodist Ladies’ Aid Yearly Rally

The Bega District News · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 2

The Methodist Ladies’ Aid Yearly Rally was held in the Methodist School Hall last Wednesday afternoon and ninety ladies attended, six…

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Anglican Scripture Glasses Langer Series at Bega

The Bega District News · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 2

The respective Augti[?] rect[?]s of the district hey [?] Bega Rev. Cr[?] [?]and Rev, Xavier cobargo. have [?] a new [?] of [?]…

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Methodist Ministers in U.S.A.

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 August 1947 · page 4

The following interesting contribution appeared in a recent issue of a [?] paper, and was handed to [?] by a subscriber;…

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Annual Catholic Ball Efforts Rewarded

The Bega District News · Tuesday 19 August 1947 · page 5

Having entered with great zeal into the organisation of their ball on Thursday night at the Agricultural Hall, the Catholics were greatly rewarded for their efforts, for it proved to fee one of the most successful functions of the season both socially and…

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Historic Church Celebrates 81st. Anniversary of Church of England, Pambula

The Bega District News · Friday 22 August 1947 · page 7

One of the oldest churches of the Far South Coast celebrated its 81st anniversary of dedication last Sunday week, August 10, when the parishioners of Christ Church of England, Pambula, attended a special service prepared by their rector…

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Waistline Afternoon Tea St John’s Parish Kall

The Bega District News · Friday 29 August 1947 · page 2

The St. John’s women’s Guild held their first function since they went into recess during the war years on Wednesday, and they are…

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