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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1951

533 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 27

Nun Stabbed in Church Dismissed Teacher's Revenge

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 2

NAPLES, Tuesday: A woman walked into a crowded church near here yesterday and stabbed a nun kneeling, beside the altar. The village church at…

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South Bathurst Methodist Church

National Advocate · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 2

A Jumble stall will be held in the Church grounds tomorrow Friday, 18th May at 10 a.m. Clothing, cakes, jams and produce for sale. Proceeds,…

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Church People Say They Saw Flying Saucers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 14

A party of picnickers saw what they believed to be a flying saucer at Glenroy last week…

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Church of England Women's Guild

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 24

The monthly meeting of the Dunedoo Church of England Women's Guild was held on Tuesday. May 8, when arrangements…

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Oberon Church Services

National Advocate · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 6

Parish of Oberon: Oberon [?] Holy Eucharist: 10 a.m. Sunday School: Beaconsfield. 11 30 a.m. Holy Eucharist: Oberon. 7.30 p.m.,…

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Churches Oppose Bets Plan

National Advocate · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: The Melbourne racing clubs' move to have off the course betting legalised will be strongly opposed by the…

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Anglican Youth at Forbes

National Advocate · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 2

Although Forbes Y.A.'s leads well in the donations for 1951 for the work of the Anglican Youth Department. Dubbo Y.A.'s and C.E.B.S4 boys…

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News of the Churches

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 7

Sir James Bisset, C.BE., the war-time commander of the Queen Mary, will address the Men's Brotherhood…

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Church News (Continued)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 10

Wednesday, May 9, 1931, will remain in the memories of many Fellowshippers, for on that day they journeyed…

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Attack on Catholic Uni. Scheme Presbyterian Comment

National Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY. Friday: A report to tho Presbyterian General Assembly says that a Catholic university could no more guard essential freedom of…

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The Churches All Saints' Cathedral

National Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1951 · page 6

Sunday, May 20 (Trinity Sunday) 7.30 a.m.. Sung Eucharist; 10.30 a.m. Holy Communion; 7.15 p.m., Evensong and Sermon; 10 a.m., Sunday…

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Brisbane Anglican Cathedral Brisbane

National Advocate · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 1

The Archbishop of Brisbane (Dr. Halse) Bald today he would probably ask King George VI to perform some small ceremony when he visited St…

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Presbyterian Jubilee Procession Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 1

A Presbyterian precession of witness was held this afternoon as part of the Presbyterian jubilee celebrations. The marchers left the Mitchell…

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Presbyterian Women's Guild

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 4

The Presbyterian Women's Guild held a successful social in the Parish Hall on Thursday, the proceeds being…

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Methodist Conference

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 3

ADELAIDE. Tuesday: The Australian conference of the Methodist Church in Adelaide this afternoon rejected a motion proposing that…

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Methodist Parade Service

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 6

At the Portland Methodist Church on Sunday night the first Parade Service was held of the members of the three…

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Workers Entitled to Fair Deal Methodist View

National Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Wednesday: The Australasian Conference of the Methodist Church, now meeting in Adelaide decided today that justice demanded…

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Off-course Bets Plan Opposition by Churchmen

National Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE. Wednesday: The Premier (Mr. McDonald) today sold the Government was "distressed" by the S.P. betting growth in Victoria…

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Thefts From Church Youth Gaoled

National Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A youth who pleaded guilty to stealing from a collection box in a church, was sentenced to six months' jail by Mr. Soiling…

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Oberon News Church Forum

National Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 6

"No one would suggest that the Church of England is perfect," said the Rector of Oberon (Padre Kircher) on Sunday night, "but she Is, in…

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