Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Churches, all years

Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1954

593 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 30

Methodist President At Morpeth

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1954 · page 4

History was made in the Morpeth Methodist Circuit when, for the first time a President of the Conference…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Eccleston Church Meeting

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

The annual meeting of the Eccleston and district Congregational Church was attended by the chairman of the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Churchill Assures Commons of Government’s “Smooth, Friendly Arrangements” with Eisenhower Labour Members Seek Committee To Review England’s Defences

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1954 · page 1

LONDON: Sir Winston Churchill said last night that the “overwhelming consequences” of atomic developments now taking place “fill my mind” out of all comparison with anything else. The Prime Minister also gore the assurance that “there is nothing in the whole world of affairs…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Presbyterian Church News

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 3

St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Social Club will resume its fortnightly dances on Saturday night…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Methodist leader at Branxton

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 6

The Methodist Church at Branxton was Humoured by a visit from the president of the church, in New South…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Service In Churches

Maitland Mercury · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 2

Sunday driest being Mothering Sunday the rector (Rev. M. W. Williams) will bless Simmer cakes at the 8:30 a.m…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Methodist Harvest Festival Sale of Goods

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 4

Dungog Methodist Church celebrated its Harvest Thanksgiving on Sunday last, 21st March, in typical autumn…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Mothers Honoured in Church Service Christian Home Is Important Factor

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 2

Woman was the matt important member of the modern family, the rector of St. Mary’s Church (Rev. M.M. Redman) said yesterday. It was still true that the hand that rocked the cradle ruled the world…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Abermain-Weston Presbyterian Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 1

At the last Congregational meeting, held in the Abermain Church, it was decided to seek permission from the Hunter…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Christian Science Churches

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 5

Reality was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The golden text was: Fear…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Lady Churchill Ill

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 2

LONDON: Lady Churchill is confined to her room at No. 10 Downing-street Lady Churchill, who will be 59 on April…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Churchill's Garter Banner

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 1

Miss Gladys Crack, watched by supervising cutter, Sam Ward, puts the finishing touches to Sir Winston Churchill's Garter Banner which will be placed over his stall in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

After Church Rally

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 2

On Sunday evening, 14th, at 8.45 p.m. an after Church Rally was held in the James Theatre to which there came…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

To-day’s Leader Aloge Oe[?] “Can Make Bomb Large Enough to Destroy Any City in World” Churchill Now Agrees To Debate Britain’s Position In Commons

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 1

WASHINGTON: It Is now possible to make a single hydrogen bomb capable of wiping out any city in the world. This was announced by Admiral Strauss, Chairman of the United States Atomic Energy Commission in a to correspondents on the current hydrogen weapons tests in the Pacific…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Presbyterian News

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 1

On Tuesday the Cessnock and Aberdare Women's Guilds will combine to entertain about 150 women from the Women's…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Farewell To Methodist Minister

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 2

GRETA: A farewell and presentation social was tendered in the Methodist Hall, Greta. by the parishioners of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Services In Churches

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 2

Communion Sunday will be observed in Maitland. Methodist Church at both services on Sunday. Weekly gift boxes…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Methodist Young People Visit Waratah

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 April 1954 · page 2

Singleton Methodist Comrades and Senior Order of Knights were the guests of the Waratah O.K's. and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Christian Science Churches

Maitland Mercury · Monday 5 April 1954 · page 6

“Unreality,” was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The golden text was: The…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Mission To the Nation Leader Visiting Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 4

The Rev. N. G. Pardey, of Manly, Federal Director of the Methodist Session to the Nation, will be the guest speaker…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →