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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1947

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Aberdare Methodist Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 5

Special services this Sunday, mark the completion of Interior decorating. Rev. W. M. Branford, Lth., will preach at 9.30 a.m. Soloist: Miss Winnifred…

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Mannequin Parade at Parish Hall

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 9

Cessnock leading outfitters will present an array of distinctly garments at a mannequin parade at the Parish Hall on September 27. The latest fashions…

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“Catholic Weekly” Opposes Bank Proposal

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 6

SYDNEY, Friday.—“The Catholic Weekly,” a semi-official organ of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney, has declared its opposition to the proposed nationalisation of bank in the form of an open letter to the Prime Minister, Mr…

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Summer Club Dance in Catholic Hall Kurri Kurri

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 2

The Summer Club 50-50 Carnival Dance, which opens int he Catholic Hall, Kurri Kurri on Thursday night, 13th September, is expected to be the…

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Congregational Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 8

Last week another of the Mile of Pennies Socials was held at the West End Congregational Church. A happy time brought to a close by supper was…

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Aberdeen News St. Thomas's Church Continental

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 3

On Monday night next the new school will be opened at 7.30, when a continental will be held. Vocal and instrumental items will be rendered by…

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Church-goers to Commemorate Hunter Valley's First White Settlement

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 4

I In connection with the celebration of the 150th anniversary of the beginning of white settlement in Newcastle, which thus paved the way for…

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News of The Churches To-Morrow’s Services Baptist Church

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1947 · page 2

Mr. A. A. Grogan will be the preacher in the West Maitland Bapist Church at 11 a.m. The Junior CE Society meets every…

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Methodist Youth Club

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 September 1947 · page 1

Last Friday night the Cessnock branch of the Methodist Young Peoples' Club was honoured by a visit from the Rev Brian Heawood of Kurri Kurri…

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West Cessnock Methodist Church 21st Anniversary Celebrations

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 September 1947 · page 5

The "coming of age" of the West' Cessnock Methodist Church takes place this year, and special events are…

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Catholic Paper Opposes Proposal

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1947 · page 2

"The Catholic Weekly," a semi-official organ of the Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney, has declared its opposition to the proposed…

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Hinton Church Anniversary Big Attendances

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 16 September 1947 · page 2

Hinton Baptist Church was the meeting place for many old friends last Saturday and Sunday, when the historic church…

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Catholic Ball at Gresford

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 September 1947 · page 4

GRESFORD: The pronounced success of the Catholic Ball held at the School of Arts, East Gresford, was a clear indication of the…

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Spring Fair Successful at Methodist Hall

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 September 1947 · page 6

The Spring Fair held by the West Maitland Methodist Ladies’ Church Aid yesterday afternoon, at the Methodists Hall, was a complete…

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Presbyterian Floral Fete

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 2

The annual Presbyterian Floral Fete is in full swing this Thursday afternoon and evening. This is a good programme arranged for the night…

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Roman Catholic Views On Banking Plan

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—A motion opposing the Federal Government’s bank plan was withdrawn in favour of three others, at the National Catholic Rural Movement’s convention at Bathurst…

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Aberdeen News St. Thomas's Church. New School Building Opened

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 10

A very large gathering of parishioners and friends assembled at St. Thomas's Church grounds on Monday evening last for the grand…

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[?]Isteddfod at Presbyterian Hall

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1947 · page 3

The Presbyterian Fellowship of ower Hunter District will hold [?] in the Presbyterian Hall, Free Church-street,…

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News of The Churches To-Morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1947 · page 2

CHURCH OF ENGLAND, E.M. The rector will celebrate Holy Communion at St. Barnabas’ at 8 a.m., and at St. Peter’s at 9.30…

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Randolph Churchill Says “Atom Bomb for Peace”

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1947 · page 1

Mr Randolph Churchill, 38-year-old son of the British wartime Prime Minister, said that the United States monopoly of…

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