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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1952

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War Memorial at St. John's Church Servicemen's Names Wanted

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 1

Good progress is being made with the erection of a new Sanctuary and Chapel at St. John's Church of…

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Stroud Presbyterian Women's Guild

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 10 May 1952 · page 1

On Thursday afternoon, 1st May, in The Manse Mrs. D. S. Campbell presided over the monthly meeting of the Stroud Presbyterian Women's…

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Methodist Youth Meet At Central Mission Hall

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 2

At the Central Methodist Mission on Saturday night the Rev. Wesley Pidgeon addressed a large gathering of…

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New Roman Catholic Church At Cessnock

Maitland Mercury · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 2

The Bishop of Maitland (Most Rev. E. E. Gleeson, C.B.R.), blessed and laid the foundation stone of a Roman…

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Church Memorial

Maitland Mercury · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 1

SINGLETON: At the Methodist Church, Singleton, yesterday a beautifully [?] [?] bible was dedicated in…

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Christian Science Churches

Maitland Mercury · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 4

“Adam and Fallen Men” was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday…

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NEW R.C. Church Foundation Stone Laid Bishop of Maitland Officiates

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 3

The foundation stone of the new Roman Catholic Church which is now under construction at Cessnock,…

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Methodist Order of Knights Cricketers' Banquet

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 4

A successful Cricketers' Banquet was held in the Methodist Hall on Wednesday night last to wind up the season's activities and to celebrate…

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11th Annual Church of England Ball Record Social and Financial Success

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 3

Four hundred dancers and one hundred gallery patrons attended. Many beautiful frocks were in evidence. Mrs. R. C. Bacon presented to the…

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Church Short Of Ministers

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 2

The retiring moderator (St. Rev. R. C. Cruikshank) told the N.S.W. [?] Assembly that the…

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Youth Work In Anglican Diocese

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 5

NEWCASTLE: Youth work in the diocese would not [?] because the office of youth [?] had been discontinued,…

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Catholic Ball At Quirindi

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 3

QUIRINDI: About 500 [?] attended the annual [?] Ball in the pavilion [?] being in aid of the…

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Fourth Canon From St. Paul’s Church

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 4

NEWCASTLE: Rev. J. C. W. Stretch, of St. Paul’s Church of England, Maitland, has been appointed as a canon of Christ…

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Methodist Church Anniversary

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 5

Maitland Methodist Church will celebrate its anniversary at the week-end. There will be a family gathering at the tea…

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Mission to Seamen

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 3

NEWCASTLE: People in country districts were apt to forget that Australia was an island continent and…

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Babies’ Day At Mission

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 3

Catholic parents will take to St. John’s pro-Cathedral at 4 o’ clock on Sunday afternoon their children of three…

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News of the Churches

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 4

In the East Maitland Methodist circuit on Sunday the Minister will preach at both Largs and Bolwarra,…

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Churchill Takes A-test Control

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 1

LONDON. — The Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, has assumed direct and complete control over all…

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Aims At Bigger Church Paper

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 1

The possible incorporation of the diocesan paper in a larger periodical was discussed by the Newcastle Anglican…

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No Change Yet in Church Law

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 2

After a morning and afternoon debate by Newcastle Anglican Synod, a proposed new parochial…

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