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Churches, 1944

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Pupils' Concert at Methodist Hall

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 October 1944 · page 5

At the Methodist Hall, pupils of Mrs. M. Hill. L.A.B., will give a concert. The items will concert. The items will include piano solos, vocal, and elocutionary Items, and a…

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Public Interest Task for All Archbishop Gilroy to Catholic Legion

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 October 1944 · page 1

Interest in public affairs was not the privilege of the few, but the obligation of the many, Archbishop Gilroy told members…

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"Looking in Church for Beer"

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 October 1944 · page 2

Leaving the Pitt St. Congregational. Church, Sydney, after an important board meeting, Rev. Eric Watson was surprised to find one of the massive…

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St. Mark's Church of England

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 October 1944 · page 2

The Church of England annual fair and flower show will be held in the Memorial Hall on November 3. The usual stalls, including…

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Britain’s Relations with the Soviet “Never More Close” Says Mr. Churchill

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 28 October 1944 · page 2

LONDON, October 27.—The future of the world depends on united action in the next few years by Britain, Soviet Russian and the United States, the House of Commons was told by Mr. Churchill. “Our relations with the Soviet were never…

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Mr. Churchill Appeals for United Greece

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 28 October 1944 · page 1

LONDON Oct. 27.—In appealing to the Greeks to place national unity before everything [?] Mr. Churchill, in the House of…

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Presbyterian Picnic

Maitland Mercury · Monday 30 October 1944 · page 2

Two busloads of children left Rutherford Presbyterian Church on Saturday morning last for the Ravensfield quarry, where the…

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Sunday School Anniversary Congregational Church

Maitland Mercury · Monday 30 October 1944 · page 2

The West Maitland Congregational Church was decorated with a beautiful array of flowers yesterday when the Sunday School…

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Methodist Flower Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 31 October 1944 · page 2

The Methodist Flower Show held in James Theatre on the 26th inst. was a most successful function, the sum of £150 being raised. There was a…

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Restoring Broken Churches

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 31 October 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY Tuesday.—The Archbishop of New Zealand, Dr. C. W. West-Watson, stated last night that the church wanted the…

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Local and General Catholic Bazaar

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 2

The annual Catholic bazaar will be held in James Theatre on Thursday and Friday, 16th and 17th November. The official opening will be performed…

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West Cessnock Congregational Church. Sunday School Anniversary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 2

On Sunday, October 22nd, the West Cessnock Sunday School celebrated their anniversary. The children on the stage presented…

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A Proposed Church for Kurri Kurri

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 3

On Tuesday, October 31st, a meeting of unusual interest and importance was held in St. Paul's Mission Hall, Kurri Kurri, when a representative gathering…

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St. Mark's Church of England

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 2

The working bee at St. Mark's Church on Saturday did good work in burning-off grass and generally, clearing the grounds…

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St. Stephen’s Church Annual Scotch Fair

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 2

When the annual Scottish fair of the Woman’s Guild of St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, was opened yesterday…

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Mr. Churchill To Visit France

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 1

LONDON Nov 2.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) in his own [?] and on behalf of the British Foreign…

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Festival at Singleton Church

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 4

SINGLETON, Friday. — All Saints’ Patronal Festival was celebrated this year by greater attendances than ever before…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 4 November 1944 · page 2

In the East Maitland Methodist Circuit, Rev. N. J. C. Southwell will be the preacher at Largs 9.45 a.m. and at East Maitland,…

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Euchre Evening at Parish Hall

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1944 · page 2

The popular euchre evenings at the Parish Hall continue to attract good crowds. On Wednesday next devotees of this ancient pastime will meet…

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MR. D. HEALY. Farewelled by Catholic Community. Presentation of Address

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 November 1944 · page 1

An illuminated address, the work of the Sisters of St. Joseph's Convent, Lochinvar a £10 War Bond and a Missal were presented to Mr. D. Healy…

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