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Churches, 1950

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New Parish Priest Inducted

The Bega District News · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 2

St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church, Bega, was packed, on Sunday night when the Very Reverend Dean Griffen, new Parish Priest of…

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Tennis Church of England

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 2

Berry’s “A” team commenced the second round of the competition in good style by defeating Scarlett’s by the narrow margin…

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Wedding Parish—cunningham

The Bega District News · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 6

A quiet wedding took place at Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Bega, on June 3, the Rev. G. George, B.A., officiating at the ceremony, the bride being…

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Catholic Youth on Snow

The Bega District News · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 2

Before dawn on Monday last, while the stars still blazed in a cold and frosty sky, a party of young folk from the Catholic Youth Club set out…

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Tennis Presbyterian Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 3

Saturday saw the resumption of play in the Shoalhaven competition, after a lapse of two wet Saturdays. The A. grade team…

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The Methodist Church Quarterly Meeting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 3

On Wednesday, 19th instant, the quarterly meeting of the officers of the Berry Methodist [?] was held in the Parsonage…

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Anglican Rural Deanery Next Meeting at Cobargo

The Bega District News · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 6

The next meeting of the Anglican Rural Deanery will be held at Cobargo, on Wednesday next, August 9…

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Ordained Tongan Minister Here Delivers Sermon at Methodist Services

The Bega District News · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 2

The Rev. William Mourigaloa, an ordained minister of the Tongan Methodist Conference,; who is at present resident at Leigh College,…

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The Church Street Press New Title for Job Printing Section

The Bega District News · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 4

Recently the management of the Bega District News Pty. Ltd., decided to save confusion among the members of the public by…

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Catholic Ball at Gerringong

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 2

Considerable interest was taken in the selection of the Belle of the Ball at the Gerringong Catholic Ball on Tuesday night last,…

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Anglican Rural Deanery Meeting Held at Cobargo

The Bega District News · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 8

The last meeting of the Rural Deanery of the South Coast was held in Cobargo, on Wednesday, 9th August. The Rural Deanery…

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The Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 3

On Sunday next the Ladies’ Church Aid will celebrate its 46th birthday. At both services appropriate themes will be taken by…

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The Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 September 1950 · page 2

On Sunday next the Young People’s Club, of the Methodist Church, will celebrate its sixth anniversary…

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Large Crowd of Dancers Enjoy Annual Catholic Ball

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 September 1950 · page 1

The annual Catholic Ball, held in the Berry School of Arts on Friday night last, was most enjoyable—socially and financially,…

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Candelo Catholic Ball a Pronounced Success Blackout Caused Secretaries Initial Worry

The Bega District News · Friday 15 September 1950 · page 4

The 1950 Animal Candelo Catholic Bali, held on Wednesday, September 6, later in the year than is usual for this function, was a -pronounced success in every aspect. This was due mainly to the efforts of…

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The Methodist Church Young People’s Club Anniversary Celebrations

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 September 1950 · page 1

The Young People’s Club in connection with the Berry Methodist Church, has reached its sixth year of existence, having…

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The Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 October 1950 · page 1

On Sunday last the 63rd anniversary of the Berry Methodist Church was celebrated. The occasion was marked by…

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Spring Fair of Presbyterian Church Creates Good Deal of Interest

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 October 1950 · page 2

The annual Spring Fair organised by the Presbyterian Church of Berry was well attended on Friday last, when the…

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Confirmation at Berry Catholic Church Bishop Lyons Performs Solemn Ceremony

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 October 1950 · page 2

Bishop Lyons, of the Archdiocese of Sydney, who was accompanied by his secretary, Rev, Father O’Grady, visited Berry on…

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“ Parish Church" for Festival

The Bega District News · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 1

Churches of various denominations will participate in the arrangements for next year's Festival of Britain through the British Council of Churches of which the Archbishop of Canterbury is president. The blitzed church of St. John in Waterloo…

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