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Churches, 1843

5 stories in Hunter Valley's papers

Literary Notice. [From a Correspondent.] Assize Sermon, preached at St. Peter's Church, Maitland, on the 19th March, 1843. By the Rev. G. K. Rusden, A.M.

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1843 · page 4

At a time when the press is teeming with publications that set forth the differences that distract the Christian church, it is truly refreshing to perceive that there are certain great…

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Consecration of the Churches of St. Mary and St. Peter, Maitland

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1843 · page 2

On Wednesday last the interesting ceremony of consecrating the new church of St. Mary, West Maitland, was performed by the Lord Bishop of Australia, attended by the Rev. J. J…

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Select Poetry. English Churches

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1843 · page 1

How beautiful they stand, Those ancient altars of our native land! Amid the pasture fields and dark green woods, Amid the mountain's clouds and solitudes;…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, September 21, 1843. Scots Church

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1843 · page 4

Dr. LANG gave notice that on Tuesday, the 26th instant, he would move that the petition which he had a few days before presented respecting the Scots Church, Sydney, should be…

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St. Mary's Church, West Maitland

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1843 · page 2

On Monday lost a meeting of the pewholders of St. Mary's Church was held in the church, for the purpose of taking into consideration various matters connected with the building, &c…

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