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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1948

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Methodist Church

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 1

Sunday next: Scone 11 a.m.; Muswellbrook 7.30 p.m. — Rev. J. Campbell, Minister…

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Gundy Parish

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 1

Sunday next: Gundy 8 a.m. (Holy Com.), 7.30 p.m. (Even-song); Stewarts Brook 11 a.m. (Holy Com.); Woolooma 3 p.m…

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Church Services St. Lukes, Scone

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 1

Wednesday next: Scone 7.30 a.m. (Holy Com.). Sunday next (second Sunday in Lent) : Scone 7.30 a.m…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Tennis Club

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 2

The annual meeting of the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Tennis Club will be held in the Presbyterian Sunday School Hall on Tuesday next, 24th…

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Entertainment at Methodist Harvest Festival

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 2

The annual harvest festival of the Singleton Methodist Church, which was conducted on Sunday, had its concluding…

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Film Plan for Churches

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—The Australian Religious Film Society has been formed to raise £10,000 to make and screen films in…

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“Red Book” Case: Church in Australia Subject to English Law

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In a 37-page reserved judgment on the “Red Book” case the Chief Judge in Equity, Mr. Justice Roper, said it was clear that the legal status of the Church of England in Australia made it still an integral…

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Judgment Issued on Church Case Red Book Service Ruled Illegal

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 2

The ringing of Sanctus bells is illegal in Church of England Holy Communion services in New South Wales,…

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Church Notices

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 3

Parish of Wollombi: Sunday, 22nd. February, 1947. Canon Nicholls will be present at the following services—Wollombi 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion;…

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Mission Luncheon At East Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 21 February 1948 · page 2

The Women’s Missionary Association of St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Church. East Maitland, will hold a luncheon at Sunday…

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News Of The Churches To-Morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 21 February 1948 · page 2

The Teacher at both services In the Methodist Church on Sunday, next will be the Rev. R. Grayson. The subjects chosen…

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Methodist Harvest Festival at Glennie's Creek

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 February 1948 · page 2

The Methodist Harvest Thanksgiving service was held at Glennie's Creek last Friday evening. The Thanksgiving…

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Scone Presbyterian Church

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 1

Attention is invited to the fact that the special meeting of the Scone Presbyterian Church is to be held on Wednesday, March 3…

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Church's Hostility to Social Evils 47Th Annual Methodist Conference

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 2

The 47th annual conference of the Methodist Church was officially opened last night, when the Rev. K. H. Doust,…

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Catholic Missions in the District

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 2

Missions will be conducted, in Catholic churches in the parish for three weeks commencing from next Sunday. On that day,…

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Methodist President Calls For kead

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed—In his address the Methodist Sydney the newly elected President of the Methodist Conference of N.S.W., Bev. R. H…

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Repairs, Renovations cause Debit Balance FIRST " BAD " Period in Church Activities in Six Years

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 1

Extensive repairs and the painting of the Rectory during 1947 were responsible for the first debit balance being recorded in the finances of All Saints' parish for a period of six years…

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Manpower Needed in Churches Addresses at Annual Methodist Conference

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 5

The Methodist Church in New South Wales needed another 50 probationers and utmost as many home…

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World Bank Mission Held Up

Maitland Mercury · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Feb 27.—It is learned authoritatively that the departure of the World Bank Mission to Czechoslovakia which…

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Church Notes SUNDAY, 29th FEBRUARY, 1948. St. Alban's Church of England, Muswellbrook. Lent Iii.)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 8

7.30 a.m., Holy Communion; 10 a.m., Sunday School; 11 a.m., Holy Communion; 7.30 p. m., Evensong and Sermon…

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