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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1954

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Eisenhower, Churchill To Speak On H-Bomb

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 2

WASHINGTON. Mon.—President Eisenhower and Sir Winston Churchill will make important…

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Church St. Drain (To the Editor)

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 8

SIR,—During the past week there has been four known cases of sore throats with influenza and…

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Rector Takes New Parish

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 1

The Rector of Jamberoo and Shellharbour, the Rev. G. Tooth, has accepted a new appointment at Fairfield, a…

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Cath. Bishop to Open New Church Hall

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 6

His Lordship Bishop McCabe, of Wollongong, will bless and open a new Catholic school-hall at Helensburgh next…

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Parishioners Farewell Church Curate

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 22

Rev. and Mrs. K. Engel, who sail for South Africa on Saturday, were guests of honour at a farewell party in the Church…

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Dulles, Churchill Parley On Reds In Indo-China Today

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 2

LONDON, Sun.—The United States Secretary of State, (Mr. John Foster Dulles), at his meeting with Sir Winston Churchill tomorrow will call for an…

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Russian Orthodox Church Planned

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 9

A guessing competition, held to raise funds for the building of a Russian Orthodox Church in Wollongong was finalised…

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Christian Science Churches

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 11

ARE. SIN, Disease, AND DEATH, REAL? — was the subject, in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday…

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Joint Farewells After Church

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 3

Farewells were given to Mr. and Mrs. Leo Henry and Mr. and Mrs. Oss Burton at The Scots Church on Sunday…

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New Methodist Minister at West Wollongong

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 1

Rev. Colin M. Drury has been appointed to succeed Rev. R. G. Davidson as Methodist Minister at West Wollongong…

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Cars in Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 19 April 1954 · page 8

A "drive-in church" for motorists, in which they attend service comfortably seated in their sleek limousines is the…

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Easter Daisies Decorate Church For Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 19 April 1954 · page 4

White, mauve and lemon dahlias, asters and Easter daisies decorated the Church of England at Thirroul for the recent wedding of Alice Frew and Allan Thomas. The bride is the elder…

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Saving Britain's Churches

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 14

Ivor Buhner-Thomas, Executive Chairman of the Historic Churches Preservation Trust, said in the B.B.C.'s General Overseas Service that the problem of maintaining Britain's historic churches was a growing one…

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Christian Science Churches

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 27

Doctrine of Atonement — was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday…

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Methodist Youth Camp at Yallah

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 26 April 1954 · page 9

The first Methodist Crusaders' Easter Camp was held at Yallah Methodist Youth Centre over the Easter week-end…

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Eden Flies Back to Britain for Talks with Churchill

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 26 April 1954 · page 3

PARIS, Sun.—The British Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden,) who unexpectedly of Geneva" consultations with Prime flew back to London last night for "eve…

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£208 Collection for A. Park Meth. Church

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 April 1954 · page 4

Recently on the occasion of the celebration of the first anniversary of the new Methodist Church…

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Quality Needlework Exhibited at Methodist Fete

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 8

Some exceptionally fine work, especially in the fancywork and crochet sections, was on display at the handcraft exhibition at the Methodist Church…

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Churchill's Assurance on Indo China

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 7

LONDON, Wed. — Favourable all-party reaction followed a statement by Sir Winston Churchill to…

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Anzac Remembrance At Baptist Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 33

President of the Baptist Union of New South Wales, Rev. E. F. Heather, paid tribute to the spirit of the members of…

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