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Churches, 1945

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Presbyterian Exam Results St. Stephen’s Church

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 October 1945 · page 2

The Superintendent of St Stephen’s Presbyterian Sunday School East Maitland has received the results of the annual…

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Opposing Views on White Australia Indefensible Ethically Says Catholic priest

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 October 1945 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Saturday —Two opposing views on White Australia policy were expressed by speakers at [?] night’s season of Religion and life week Father Muztagh, officer of the Melbourne Catholic…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 October 1945 · page 2

The anniversary of the Balwarra Methodist Sunday school will be celebrated on Sunday There will be special singing by…

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Campaign Medals for Mr. Churchill

Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 October 1945 · page 1

LONDON Oct. 22—With his expressed wish “that Mr. Churchill should have three medals,” the King has had delivered to Mr…

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Congregational Church Re-opened Note of Thanksgiving Predominant In Special Services

Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 October 1945 · page 2

The 95-year span of vigorous Congregationalism [?] West Maitland, pioneered by the founders of the Congregational Church and maintained by the following generation[?] was recently revitalised by the complete renovation of the…

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Catholic Bazaar

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 2

The annual Catholic Bazaar will be held in James Theatre on Thursday and Friday next and will be officially opened by His Worship the…

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Methodist Flower Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 1

The annual Methodist Flower Show took place in the James Theatre last Thursday afternoon. The official opening was performed in the…

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Mr. Churchill Anxious

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 1

"I share with many people deep anxiety about the future. It seems to me that the next few years may well decide our place In the world. It is a…

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St. Matthias' Church, Denman. Seventieth Anniversary on 4th NOVEMBER

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 2

The Right Rev. Francis de Witt Batty, Bishop of Newcastle, will administer the sacred rite of Confirmation at 11 a.m. at St. Matthias'…

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Church of England Sports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 2

A day's sports, organised by members of the parochial council, was held on the Denman recreational ground. Mr. Ron. Brindle carried out the duties…

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Church of England Flower Show. Fine Display of Roses

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 2

St. Alban's annual flower show was held in ideal weather at the Sunday School Hall on Friday last. The attendances, both in the afternoon and…

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Mr. Churchill’s Speech Branded As Mischievous Australian Associated Press

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 1

LONDON, October 23.—“The British Government desired to create a scheme by which Britain would have, for its protection, an armed service, based on the desire of men to enter a career and not based upon getting an army of men,…

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Medals For Churchill

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 October 1945 · page 2

The King ras personally sent to Mr Churchill the ribbons of the 1939-45 Star, the Africa Star, and the Defence Medal…

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Art Show at Methodist Hall

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 3

The Childress Art Show, which opened this afternoon at the Methodist Hall, offers an excellent display of the work that…

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New Honour for Mr. Churchill

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 1

LONDON Oct. 25— Wearing a mulberry [?] gown, trimmed with ermine as a permanent Master of the Worshipful Company of…

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£120 From Methodist Church "Box Night"

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 2

Annual "box night" of the local Methodist Church was held last night, when it was announced that the evening had been responsible for…

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Centenary Fair At East Maitland St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Church

Maitland Mercury · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 5

As the concluding part of the Centenary celebrations of St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Church at East Maitland, the Women’s Guild organised a fair which was opened in the church hall yesterday afternoon and was continued last night…

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Sudden Death of Catholic Bishop

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 1

The Roman Catholic Bishop of Rockhampton, Dr. R. Hayes, died suddenly yesterday morning. He had celebrated Mass at St. Joseph's…

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Local and General Catholic Bazaar

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 2

The annual Catholic Bazaar is in full swing and a large crowd is in attendance. There are many attractions and novelties and those attending the…

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Art Mow at Methodist Hall

Maitland Mercury · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 5

The official opening of the Children’s Art Show at the Methodist Hall tock place yesterday afternoon at .3,45 p.m…

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