National Catholic Rural Movement., 1941-1963

“The Catholic Rural Movement in Australia”, marked “This copy must not be taken from Office”. Anon. This deals with the background, early years, programme etc. of the N.C.R.M. 10 pp. copy of typescript. Undated but post-1949. By B.A.S.?

“The Sphere of Catholic Action”, Lecture 1 (part of the summer school below?);

The Summer School of Catholic Action 1941: The Catholic Church and Cooperatives IV “How to organize and manage cooperatives in parish and school”, Father McDonald.

Resolutions passed by Delegates attending the N.C.R.M. Thirteenth Annual Convention, Albury, April 1953.

Land Settlement Plan for Submission to His Lordship, Dr. O’Collins & the diocesan Consultors, Dec. 1953. Memorandum commencing (1) The NCRM generally is in an unhealthy condition …”, n.d. or author.

Newscutting Weekly Times, 8 Dec. 1943, “Co-operative Farming Groups in the N.E.” (re Boorhaman district, north of Wangaratta, cooperative effort by 40 farmers) by F.S. Crawford.

Letter Terry Fromholz, San Isidore, 24 Sept. 1963 enclosing Notes for Discussion by Finley, Wagga Wagga and Upper Murray Regions.B.A.S., 27 Sept. 1963, to Terry Fromholz, San Isidore, N.S.W. re notes for discussion and need to excise statements concerning N.C.C. and the clergy; question of relationship of N.C.C. and N.C.R.M. in small country towns

“Co-operative Farming Groups” (re steps taken towards launching Co-operative Farming Groups in the North–east Region about two months ago (a report).

“Rules of Co-operative Farming Groups. (this and the above cyclostyled).

‘An Attempt to Establish a Credit Union’ (typescript paper read at?

Bibliography of Consumers’ Cooperatives and Credit Unions selected and recommended by Rev. G.A. McDonald, S.J. Constitution of the National Catholic Rural Movement, approved by the 16th National Convention, 26 April 1956 and amended up to 24 June 1960. Appendix 11 to (conference papers?)

Notice of rural Sunday, 18 May 1958, Bishops having decided eight years ago that Sunday within the Octave of the Feast of the Ascension be observed as Rural Sunday); notes on RCRM enclosed for information. Sermon Notes prepared for Rural Sunday, 22 May 1955, with covering note to Most Rev. John Norton, Bathurst, 16 May 1955, with covering letter to Bishop Henschke from B.A.S., 16 May 1955.

Leaders’ Training School, Belloc House, NCRM, “Regionalism”, John D. Traill, Organizing Secretary.

“Decentralism”, photocopied paper by [Crowe?]

Sermon Notes for Rural Sunday May 1951 (with prayer card); 17 May 1953 issued at the direction of Bishop Henschke.