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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1949

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St. Paul’s Church Restoration

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 15 November 1949 · page 3

The rector of in Paul’s Rev. Carlos Stretch, is calling volunteers to clean the furniture in the flood-wrecked church in readiness…

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Civic Reception to Methodist President Says World Needs Infusion of Moral Principles

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 November 1949 · page 2

"We are living in a world of confused values and it is hard for youth to see it What the community need's…

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Destruction of Churches

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 November 1949 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Wed. — The Right Rev. Dr. G. K. Bell, Bishop of Chichester, speaking at Newcastle Cathedral, made special…

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Methodist Church Celebrations

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 4

SINGLETON, Thursday. — Celebrations at the Methodist Church, Singleton, to mark the reopening after renovations, and dedication of…

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Speech Day At Mission

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 3

SINGLETON, Friday.—Annual speech day and graduation services will be held at Minim bah, local headquarters of the…

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"I Am Motion Pictures." Methodist Garden Fete

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 8

A very attractive, programme is being prepared for the garden fete to be held on Saturday, November 26, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Alcock…

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Scone Churches' United Youth Club

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 1

Arrangements for the variety concert, to be held on Tuesday next, in the Methodist Church Hall, are proceeding very…

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Speed Up, Says Churchill

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 4

Opposition Leader Churchill, yesterday urged the Government to make every effort to speed up Germany's admission…

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News Of The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 November 1949 · page 2

Rev. J. W. Spencer, of the Weston Circuit, will be the guest speaker at the special youth service to be held at the East…

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Mr. Churchill Retracts July Statement

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 November 1949 · page 4

LONDON, Nov. 19.—In the House of Commons Mr. Winston Churchill retracted the statement he made last July that President…

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Czech Warning to Church

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 November 1949 · page 3

PRAGUE No 21.—The Czeech Government would not holerate opposition by the Roman Catholic church to the Communisation…

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Church of England Convention

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 November 1949 · page 2

The eight days Convention for members of the Church of England concluded on Sunday last. The conductor, Rev, C. R. Jessop, proved…

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Parish Priest Attacked

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 4

LONDON, Nov. 24 (AAP)— Communists drove a parish priest out of his church in the San Marino Republic, Italy, on…

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Church Services. Sunday, November 27th, 1949. St. Alban's Church of England, Muswellbrook. (Advent 1)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 2

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

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Fire in Holy Seplechure Church in Jerusalem London

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 2

A fire in the Holy Seplechure Church, Jerusalem, reported last night, was completely extinguished after 17 hours of fire-fighting, says the Jerusalem correspondent of the British United Press. There was no serious damage, nor was…

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Pakistan Purchasing Mission

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 26 November 1949 · page 3

“The Statesman” publishes a statement ,by a military spokesman from GHQ, Rawalpindi, to the effect that although for a…

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News Of The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 26 November 1949 · page 2

In Scot’s Church the Sunday School anniversary services will be held at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Musical items will be rendered…

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Visiting Methodist Ministers

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 November 1949 · page 2

After an absence of about four years, Rev. A. F. Crapp now of Randwick, returned yesterday to Singleton to conduct…

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Methodist Boys' Club News

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 November 1949 · page 3

On Friday night the boys held their fortnightly club night in the Methodist Church Hall. The programme for this meeting…

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Bishop Barnes' Views on Sterilisation. Australian Churches Comment. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 November 1949 · page 2

The Dean of Sydney, Dean Babbage, said today the Anglican Church had no definite policy on sterilisation. He was commenting on a reported…

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