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Churches, 1954

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Denman News St. Matthias' Church, Denman 79th Anniversary of Consecration (Contributed)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 November 1954 · page 2

The most important event of the celebrations connected with the observance of the 79th anniversary of the Consecration of St. Matthias' Church, Denman, was the offering of thanksgiving on behalf of…

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To-day’s Leader Diagnosis and Prescription Churchmen at Moscow

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 November 1954 · page 1

MOSCOW: Dr. Donald Sopper, former president of the British Methodist Conference spoke before nearly 2000…

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Special Service For Church 109th Anniversary

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 November 1954 · page 2

The 109th anniversary of the consecration of St. Paul’s Church, Paterson, will be celebrated to-morrow at a special,…

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Methodist Church Myall River Circuit Farewells Sheather Family

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 4

A farewell was tendered to Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Sheather and family of Wootton Road at the Bulahdelah Methodist…

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No Speech By Churchill

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 3

LONDON: Sir Winston Churchill will not make the traditional Prime Minister’s speech in the House of…

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More Atom Tests Here? Mission Leaves U.K.

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 November 1954 · page 10

LONDON, Friday: A small party of British officials has left for Australia for consultations on the possibility…

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Church Services

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 November 1954 · page 8

Elim Foursquare Gospel Church.—11 a.m., Breaking of Bread Service; 3 p.m., Sunday School; 7.13 p.m., Gospel…

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Moonan News Church of England Sports

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 November 1954 · page 1

The organisers of the Church of England Sports at Moonan last Saturday were both lucky and unlucky…

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NEWS of the CHURCHES

Maitland Mercury · Friday 26 November 1954 · page 2

“Church Loyalty” will be the theme at both services in the Maitland Melbourne Church on Sunday. The Lord…

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Congregational Tea For 123rd Birthday Of Maitland Church

Maitland Mercury · Friday 26 November 1954 · page 2

A congregational tee as part of the 123rd anniversary celebrations of Scots’ Presbyterian Church, was held in the church hall lest night. The church, the third oldest, is holding a week’s…

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Methodist Picnic

Singleton Argus · Monday 29 November 1954 · page 2

When Singleton Methodist Order of Knights and Comrades held a mystery car drive on Saturday they went…

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Christian Science Churches

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 November 1954 · page 2

“Ancient and Modern Necromancy, alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism, Denounced,” was the subject in all Churches of…

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Extracts From ‘Mercury’ Files 50 Years Ago November 29, 1904 Coins Stolen from Church

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 November 1954 · page 3

The ceremony, of laying the foundation stone of a new Anglican Church at Tarro took some of the people back in…

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Car wrecked in smash in Church Street

Singleton Argus · Monday 29 November 1954 · page 2

A man who was on his way to take bridesmaids to a wedding on Saturday afternoon was seriously injured when his car crashed into a lamp post in Church Street. He was 21-year-old Lance…

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Australia Congratulates Churchill

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 30 November 1954 · page 2
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The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) has sent birthday greetings to Sir Winston Churchill, who will be 80 to-day…

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Church Fete At North Rothbury

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 November 1954 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the Methodist Church at North Rothbury at the week-end…

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Rosenthal Methodist Community Farewells Sheather Family

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 1 December 1954 · page 3

The entire regular congregation of the Rosenthal Methodist Church gathered together in the church on…

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U. S. Papers’ Praise for Churchill

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 December 1954 · page 1

NEW YORK: Leading American newspapers yesterday joined in birthday salutes to Sir Winston Churchill—…

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Churchill celebrates 30th birthday

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 December 1954 · page 1

Sir Winston Churchill, the greatest statesman of the age, celebrated the eightieth anniversary of…

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