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Churches, 1947

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News Of The Churches To-Morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 1 November 1947 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon at 3 p.m., the Bishop., of Newcastle will preach at Festal Evensong at st. Peter’s East Maitland after…

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120 Delegates At Newcastle Catholic Conference

Singleton Argus · Monday 3 November 1947 · page 1

One hundred and twenty delegates were in Newcastle at the weekend for the conference of the Australasian Holy Catholic Guild…

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Singleton Methodist Representatives to Visit Maitland

Singleton Argus · Monday 3 November 1947 · page 2

Three representatives of the Singleton Methodist Church will leave to-morrow morning for Maitland to attend the Methodist Synod, which…

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£115 Raised In Church Appeal

Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 November 1947 · page 2

SINGLETON, Mon.— £115 was collected by the Methodist Church in the annual [?] appeal [?] night…

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Anniversary Of St. Andrew’s Church At Largs

Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 November 1947 · page 2

Large congregations attended both services of St. Andrew’s Church, Largs, Sunday, when the 101st anniversary of the…

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Churchill Claims Labour Deprived of Election Mandate

Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 November 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Nov. 3.— Results of Saturday’s English and Welsh elections, which saw a landslide against Labour, has deprived the Attlee Social Government of any mandate…

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Toy-ho Won Main Event Churchill Trophy At Maitland Dog Meeting

Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 November 1947 · page 5

The Churchill Trophy, a race over 740 yards, was the principal attraction at the greyhound meeting at Maitland on Saturday night. A good nomination was received but the scratching of Pretty Proof and Andy Milan took some…

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"Landslide Against Labor Protest Against Socialisation" Winston Churchill Jubilant Over Municipal Elections

Singleton Argus · Monday 3 November 1947 · page 1

Winston Churchill last night hailed the landslide against Labor in the English and Welsh municipal elections, in which parties of the Right showed a net gain of 652 seats, as a "nationwide protest against socialist mismanagement of our affairs."…

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St. John's Parish Festival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 4 November 1947 · page 3

The annual parish festival of St. John's Church of England was celebrated on Sunday with several…

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Methodist Synod Sits At E. Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 4 November 1947 · page 3

The annual Synod of the Methodist Church in the Maitland District met at East Maitland to-day…

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St. John’s Church Fair at Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 4 November 1947 · page 4

BRANXTON: A large gathering of about 200 people attended the official opening of St. John’s Church of England Fair, held at…

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Proctor’s NZ Mission

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 5 November 1947 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wed.—If transport arrangements can be made, Proctor will run in the £10,090 Auckland Cup at Christmas…

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Sittings Of Methodist Synod

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 5 November 1947 · page 3

The Methodist Synod at the Maitland district continued its sittings to-day. Synod recommended that Rev…

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Kitchen Table Operation Saved Mission Girl

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 November 1947 · page 4

A Queensland flying doctor saved the life of a native girl at Mornington Island Mission station when he operated on her on a kitchen table…

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Christian Church Is Hope for Nation Dr. Soper’s Address To Synod At East Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 4

Addressing the Synod of the Maitland district of the Methodist Church in East Maitland yesterday afternoon, Dr. Donald Soper of Kingsway Central Hall, London, after speaking of present conditions in England told of the task…

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Newcastle Methodist Synod

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 November 1947 · page 9

At the Newcastle Methodist Synod, on the recommendation of the United Church Action Society of…

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Large Gathering at Annual Parish Tea Church of England Function Attracts Over 400

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 November 1947 · page 4

The Church of England held its annual parish tea and concert in the All Saints' Hall on Wednesday night, when over 400…

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Methodist Synod Meeting in Maitland

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1947 · page 2

At the annual Synod of the Methodist Church in the Maitland district held at East Maitland on Tuesday, the Rev. P. Threlfall represented the…

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Annual District Methodist Synod at Maitland Branxton Minister May Visit England Next Year

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 November 1947 · page 5

At the 46th Annual District Methodist .Synod, which .was conducted at East Maitland on Tuesday and Wednesday last…

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Kurri Church of Christ Sunday School Anniversary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 November 1947 · page 9

The Kurri Church of Christ Sunday School annivery services were held on Sunday last…

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