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Churches, 1950

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Churchill Gets Another Horse

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 June 1950 · page 24

LONDON.--Winston, Churchill's pink-and-chocolate racing colors are shortly to be carried by a third horse--…

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Churchill Gets Another Horse

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 June 1950 · page 24

LONDON.--Winston, Churchill's pink-and-chocolate racing colors are shortly to be carried by a third horse--…

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Churchill Gets Another Horse

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 June 1950 · page 24

LONDON.--Winston Churchill's pink-and-chocolate racing colors are shortly to be carried by a third horse--…

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Catholic Orchestra

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 7

A REPRESENTATIVE gathering of 30 Catholic musicians, at a meeting held in Cusa House last Thursday…

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Springwood Presbyterian Fete

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 2

Despite the weather's continued determination to break all existing rain records, the fete held in the Presbyterian School Hall, Springwood, last…

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Catholic Students Plan Congress

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 4

FRIBOURG, Switzerland.—World congress of Pax Romana, international Catholic University Students' Federation, to take place at…

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Fairfield Catholic Younger Set

The Biz · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 12

Guess what? It rained last Wednesday night. As a result once again there was no meeting, and if this keeps up, members will be thinking that club meetings were…

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Catholic Opposition To First Divorce Law

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 12

MR. Jennings said that as he had been a consistent opponent of the Bill, he would now state the reasons which…

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Cardinal Moran and Federation The Commonwealth of Australia owes much to a great Catholic churchman

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 10

TO many Catholics of this generation, it may come as a surprise to learn that no man contributed more to the e stablishment of Federation in Australia than Cardinal Moran. When, in 1884, he stepped from the ship that brought him to Sydney from his native…

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A Page For Catholic Schools French translation at sight for examination students

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 6

THE following is a passage in French for translation at sight by candidates for the Leaving Certificate at pass…

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William Bede Dalley And Christian Education a Catholic Statesman's Answer to Parkes

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 8

IN our own times, when all England was, a little more than a quarter of a century ago, seized with a wild…

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After a century of achievement the Catholic press looks to future An editorial commemorating the completion of 100 years of continuous Catholic journalism in New South Wales

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 4

WITH the publication of this issue, there is completed 100 years of continuous Catholic journalism in the Archdiocese of Sydney…

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Historic St. Mary Magdalene Church Visit by R.A.H.S. MEMBERS

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 3

The Royal Australian Historical Society organised a visit to the old historic church of St. Mary Magdalene, St. Marys, which took place last…

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Runaway Punt Partly Wrecks Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 3

When a punt broke away from its moorings in the flooded Macleay River, it was swept downstream, damaging a railway viaduct and finally smashing against the wall of the Kempsey Methodist Church. This picture, taken after the waters had receded, shows the damage caused to the church…

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Side Glances at Genius He wrote for church and tavern

The Sun · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 27

HENRY PURCELL, one of England's great composers, was born into music and died writing it. He was still composing, in bed, on the day he died in 1695. All his family, in one way or…

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Church Choir's Success

The Propeller · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 1

Undeterred by the inclement weather and state of the roads, the South Hurstville Methodist Choir…

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Wind tore carpet at church

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 20

GUSTS of wind were so strong outside St. Mark's Church, Darling Point, yesterday afternoon…

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Italian Best-seller Banned by Church

Daily Mirror · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 14

VATICAN CITY, Thursday.--Curzio Malaparte's Italian best-seller, "La Pelle" ("The Skin"), has been placed on the Catholic Church's index of forbidden books…

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Italian Best-seller Banned by Church

Daily Mirror · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 14

VATICAN CITY, Thursday.--Curzio Malaparte's Italian best-seller, "La Pelle" ("The Skin"), has been placed on the Catholic Church's index of forbidden books…

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U.N. mission 'evacuated'

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thurs. -- The Commonwealth Government has received unconfirmed reports of the evacuation to…

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