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Churches, 1954

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Churchill Still Favours "Heads States" Meeting

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 February 1954 · page 6

LONDON, Fri. - Sir Winston Churchill still favours a meeting between himself and other…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Flower Show

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 1 March 1954 · page 5

Lovely dahlias, roses, zinnias and collections of mixed flowers, examples of flower arrangements and floral art, and entries in a cooking competition were set out in the Wollongong Presbyterian Sunday School Hall on Saturday…

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30 Ft. Water Spout in Church St

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 1 March 1954 · page 1

A waterman burst at the corner of Church and Burelli Sts. early this morning…

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To Leave for Mission Work

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 March 1954 · page 11

Brother Barry Crabtree baptized four new members into the fellowship of the Wollongong Seventh Day…

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Church Bell for N.g. Natives

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 March 1954 · page 6

The Secretary or the New South Wales Baptist Foreign Mission Committee (Rev. F. H. Starr)…

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Queen, Duke Leave Chalet For Church

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 8 March 1954 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sun—The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh left O'Shannassy Chalet this…

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BISHOP McCABE to Lay Foundation Stone at New Unanderra Church

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 March 1954 · page 2

The Bishop of Greater Wollongong, His Lordship, P[?] McCabe, will lay the foundation stone at the new Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception, at Unanderra on Sunday, March 22…

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Visit of Moderator Scots Church Anniversary

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 2

The Moderator of the N.S.W. General Assembly, the Rt. Rev. Frank Hanlin, M.A., B.D., Minister of St. Andrew's, Manly,…

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Church Play

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 30

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Fellowship Association (Wollongong) will present the play "Aladdin and His Wonderful…

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Church Curate to Leave for South Africa

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 22

The Rev. K. Eagels and Mrs. Engels, who sail for South Africa within the coming month, will be farewelled by…

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Church Curate to Leave for South Africa

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 3

The Rev. K. Engels and Mrs Engels, who sail for South Africa within the coming month, will be…

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New Unanderra Church

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 6

The foundation stone of the new £33,000 Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception at Unanderra will be laid by His Lordship, Bishop McCabe, Bishop of Greater Wollongong, on Sunday, March 28. The…

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Lecture on World Council of Churches

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 8

The Rev. J. B. Groenewegen, B.A., B.D., addressed the Corrimal Methodist Men's…

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Methodist Ministers' Appointments

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1954 · page 8

Changes of Ministers appointments recently made by the Methodist Conference are :…

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Churchill's Garter Banner

Kiama Independent · Saturday 13 March 1954 · page 1

Sir Winston Churchill's banner as Knight of the Garter is seen here being made. It will hang in this stall at…

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South Coast Methodist Appointments

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 2

The Australasian Methodist Church Conference has announced the new appointments of three Church Ministers…

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Moving Farewell To Methodist Minister

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 10

Sterling tributes to his work in the Methodist Church, school life and community were paid Rev. Dr. R. G. Davidson, M.A., D.D., at a moving farewell in the Fisher Street Methodist Church, West Wollongong, last…

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Churchill To Discuss Contract Here

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 12

Australia's Rugby League Test captain, Clive Churchill, will meet the committee of the Illawarra Leagues' Club to-morrow night to discuss his five-year contract with the club. Churchill will be…

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New Catholic Church At Unanderra

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 1

On Sunday week, March 28 another important event in the Catholic life of Greater Wollongong, will he marked by the laying of the foundation stone of the new church of the Immaculate Conception at Unanderra…

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Threat to Lady Churchill

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 2

LONDON, Wed.—Sir Winston and Lady Churchill were kept under unceasing watch by armed guards from…

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