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Churches, 1854

4 stories in Hunter Valley's papers

Synod of Australia. in Connection with the Established Church of Scotland

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1854 · page 2

The annual meeting of this Synod was held this year in the temporary church, East Maitland[?] The session was opened on Wednesday, January 25th, by divine service, conducted by…

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Newcastle Church Society

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1854 · page 2

On Thursday the annual meeting of the Newcastle Church Society was held at Morpeth[?] In the morni[?]g divine service was per[?]ormed in the church w[?]ich was pretty [?]ul[?]. The Rev[?]…

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Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia. (Abridged from the Herald, Nov. 11.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 November 1854 · page 2

The halt-yearly meeting of this Synod was held on Wednesday, 1st November. The Rev. A. Maxwell, of Armidale, was chosen Moderator. The Rev. Arthur Paul, who had been lately…

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New Congregational Church Foundation Stone

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1854 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the new Congregational Church, High-street, took place. There were present—the Rev. Messrs. Waraker,…

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