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Churches, 1947

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300 Attend Rally and Anniversary Services Singleton Methodist Christian? Endeavour Society

Singleton Argus · Monday 1 September 1947 · page 2

Approximately 300 attended the fourth anniversary of the Singleton Methodist Christian Endeavour Society over the…

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Annual Catholic Bazaar Vert Successful Function Raises £100

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1947 · page 1

The annual Catholic Bazaar, held in the James Theatre on Friday afternoon and night, proved a most successful and enjoyable function. The…

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Methodist Anniversary At Morpeth

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 September 1947 · page 2

The Chunk, which Is Christ’s own creation, occupied an unique place in the world of affaire today in that it alone witnessed…

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Excellent Entries for Methodist Function Flower Show and Fete Opened by Mayoress

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 September 1947 · page 2

Excellent entries were received for the Methodist Flower Show and Fete conducted in the Methodist Hall this afternoon. The…

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Methodist Parents-Friends’ Association

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 September 1947 · page 4

The annual Sunday School picnic arrangements were discussed at a meeting of the West Maitland Methodist Parents and…

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Bright Concert At Methodist Hall

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 September 1947 · page 5

A full three hours of absorbing entertainment and mirth was enjoyed by a large audience in the West Maitland Methodist Hall last night,…

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Catholic Bazaar Results of Competitions

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1947 · page 3

The following are the results of the competitions from the various stalls which were drawn at the Catholic Bazaar held last Friday night:—…

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Memorials at St. Peter's Church, Bendolba

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1947 · page 2

On Sunday next St. Peter's Church, Bendolba, will be enriched by beautiful memorials which will the solemnly blessed and dedicated by the Rural…

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Church Notice

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1947 · page 5

At 7.30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 10, Rev. Canon Charles Nicholls will conduct a lantern service at St. John's Church of England, when…

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News of The Churches To-Morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 6 September 1947 · page 4

Services will be held as usual in St. Stephen’s Presbyterian . parish, East Maitland, and will be conducted by the minister, the…

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Social Justice Sunday in Catholic Church

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 September 1947 · page 2

Yesterday was observed as “Social Justice Sunday” in the Catholic Churches throughout the Commonwealth of Australia: the official…

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Presbyterian Fete

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1947 · page 1

The annual Fete, in aid of St. Andrew's Presbytorion Church, takes place in Scone Municipal Hall on Friday next (September…

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Largs Presbyterian Fellowship

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 9 September 1947 · page 2

LARGS: Under ideal conditions the Presbyterian Fellowship celebrated the second anniversary by entertaining sister associations…

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Appeal For Methodist Home Missions

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 9 September 1947 · page 3

One of the fundamental principles of the Christian religion, is: “The Strong shall support the weak.” This is the baste principle upon…

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Social Justice Sunday. "Peace in Industry" Pamphlet Read in Churches. Bishops Warn Against Aim of Communism

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 September 1947 · page 6

Orderly government is impossible while the Communist Party enjoys a strong influence in the trade union movement, states a…

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OBITUARY Mr. Joseph Parish

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 6

The recent death of Mr. Joseph Parish, of Stroud Road-and earlier of Hilldale, removed a highly respected identity…

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Mr. Daly Back From Overseas Mission

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.— Mr. Fred Daly, MHR., for Martin, who left Australia by air last April to attend the ILO conference in…

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Hinton Baptist Church

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 2

The anniversary meeting will be held in the Ba[?]tist Church, Hinton, on Saturday and Sunday next. The Rev. E. F. Heather, from Newcastle…

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World Council Of Churches

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 8

GENEVA, Switzerland, (Associated Press).—The World Council of Churches is planning a meeting here to October for leading youth…

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Baptist Church Anniversary

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 4

Established to 1856, the Baptist church at Hinton is known as the “Mother Church of the North” in Baptist circles…

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