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Churches, 1950

2,736 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 137

Council, Churches Afraid of Case for Communism Debate Gagged

Tribune · Saturday 6 May 1950 · page 6

Showing their fear of the case for Communism, the City Council, the Presbyterian Church authorities and the…

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Cup Mission for Red Loch

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 7 May 1950 · page 3

Connections intend to map out a programme leading up to a Melbourne Cup start for Red Loch, winner of yesterday's Earlwood Mixed Stakes…

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Sarah Churchill In New U.S. Film

Truth · Sunday 7 May 1950 · page 6

Winston Churchill's daughter Sarah has been signed by…

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Churchill's tackling saves South

The Sun · Sunday 7 May 1950 · page 28

Only superb tackling by Kangaroo Clive Churchill prevented Eastern [?]uburbs from gaining a second half lead over South Sydney, who won 21-15 [?]t Redfern Oval after having led 14-nil at half-time. Churchill twice stopped…

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Churchill's contract

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 7 May 1950 · page 58

HOLLYWOOD, Sat. -- Sarah Churchill, daughter of Winston Churchill, has been signed by…

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Mission for Buzmark in Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 8

BRISBANE, Sunday.— Buzmark, third to Lucky Ring and Fordham in the Stradbroke Handicap, will…

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Boys Robbed Churches in Theft Orgy

The Sun · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 9

ORANGE, Tuesday. -- Three Sydney 13-year-old boys who carried out an orgy of stealing (14 charges) in two days at Orange, were today committed to an institution…

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"Difficulty" in Church Fee

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 10

BRISBANE, Mon.--A contractor said in the Supreme Court today that he had had difficulty in collecting payment for work done by his company on…

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Church Soccer

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 11

Parramatta Y.M.C.A. were beaten by Concord West Meths., 3-1, on Saturday. Bromley scored the losers' only…

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Christ Church To Celebrate 66th Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 10

The Old Guildford Church of England, Christ Church, will celebrate its 66th anniversary on May 14…

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Congregational Church Social

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 2

On Friday, 29th April, a happy little social, arranged by the Congregational women's Fellowship, took place in the School Hall, the proceeds being to…

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Cabramatta Catholic Church Dance

The Biz · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 10

On Tuesday, 2nd inst., the usual Catholic Church dance was held at Cabramatta Town Hall. A happy crowd enjoyed dancing to music by Cullen's…

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Mulgoa Catholic Ball

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 6

The most successful function ever held in Mulgoa Progress Hall was the Catholic Ball, held on April 29. Ashcroft's orchestra, of Picton, was…

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Fairfield Catholic Younget Set

The Biz · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 3

The club's hired tennis courts In Camden Street were a hive of activity when the Younger Set had their usual night play in a competitive atmosphere. The…

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Fairfield Methodist Mothers' Club

The Biz · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 9

Despite the very wet weather, members of the Fairfield Methodist Mothers' Club turned up in force on Tuesday afternoon, May 9, to [?] a very…

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Catholic Societies In Health Scheme

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 4

THE Catholic Friendly Societies' Council has announced through its honorary secretary, Mr. Keith A. McDonald, that the Catholic Friendly Societies' Medical Services Fund is an approved society for the purpose of participating in the…

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The Faith of our Catholic "New Australians"

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 3

THE principal authority for this article is the latest book on the subject: "The Rites of Eastern Christendom," by Archdale A. King. 2 Vols., XV. and 678;. 668. Published by Catholic Book Agency. Printed by the Vatican Press. Price £3/3/- (sterling)…

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The Pope spoke feelingly to French Catholic school-teachers

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 1

"WHEN your lungs become worn out through talking and your eyes through trying to read and correct exercises, your hearts rise to God, to Christ, to Whom you| would give the children He has entrusted to you." So spoke His Holiness the…

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Catholic Women Urged To Be Active In Public Life

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 1

FOR Catholic women everywhere, and to Catholic women in Australia in particular, several points in the address of His Holiness the Pope calling women to come more outside their homes and to become really active in what he stressed…

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Religion in State School Syllabus Anglican Bishop's Comments At Armidale Synod Evoke Reply

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 3

IN his address, made after the blessing of "Prouille," the Dominican Sisters' new foundation at Wahroonga, last Sunday, His Lordship Bishop O'Brien discussed the comments recently made in Armidale by the Anglican Bishop (Dr. Moyes) on religious training in State schools…

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