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Mid North Coast · Churches

Churches, 1949

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Presbyterian Guild Function

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 7

On Thursday, 31st March last, the annual florin afternoon, organised by the members of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Women's Guild was…

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Church Notes Church of England. the Passion Play

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 4

In the year 1633 the little village of Oberammergan in Bavaria (Germany) was visited by a terrible plague. This plague threatened to…

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Visit of Church of England Bishop. Civic Welcome at Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon last, April 3, 1949, the Right Rev. Fortescue Asn (Bishop, and Commisioner for the Australian Board of Missions…

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Autumn Flower Show Presbyterian Guild

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 3

Last Tuesday afternoon, on a day that was richly glowing and radiantly fresh as any of Autumn's most prized floral…

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Visit of Church of England Bishop Civic Welcome At Wiitgham

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 April 1949 · page 1

On Sunday afternoon, April 3, 1949, the Right Rev. Fortescue Ash (Bishop, and Commisioner for the Australian Board of Missions…

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Golden Jubilee Celebrations Jones Island Methodist Church

The Northern Champion · Saturday 16 April 1949 · page 3

The golden jubilee of the Jones' Island Methodist Church was celebrated over the last weekend in March. It is 50 years since the present church was…

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Golden Jubilee Celebrations Jones' Island Methodist Church

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 April 1949 · page 1

The Golden Jubilee of the Jones Island Methodist Church was celebrated over the last week-end in March. It is 50 years since the…

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Methodist Minister Welcomed

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 3

At the Port Macquarie Methodist Church on Tuesday evening, Rev. H. N. Whiteman was inducted as Minister of the circuit which embraces…

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Service at All Saints' Catholic Church

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 April 1949 · page 5

Seventy ex-servicemen moving in pairs down the aisle made a fine scene at All Saints' Catholic Church as they moved to the front…

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Catholic Anzac Service

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 27 April 1949 · page 3

At All Saints' Catholic Church at 9.30 on Anzac morning the Rev. Father Parker celebrated Requiem Mass in the presence of over 500 people…

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Easter Camp Methodist Crusaders

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 May 1949 · page 7

The Central North Coast District Methodist Crusaders held their latest camp during Easter week-end in the Kempsey…

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Nabiac Church Aid Silver Anniversary Celebrations

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 4 May 1949 · page 2

On Sunday, 24th April, the Nabiac branch of the Methodist Ladies' Church Aid celebrated their silver anniversary in the local church, which was…

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Mothers' Day Methodist Churches

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 May 1949 · page 6

Throughout the Taree Methodist Circuit aud in the Lower Manning Methodist Circuit (with a special service at Moorland at night), on…

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Easter Camp Methodist Crusaders

The Northern Champion · Saturday 7 May 1949 · page 3

The Central North Coast District Methodist Crusaders held their latest camp during Easter weekend in the Kempsey showground. Sixty young…

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Nabiac Church Aid Silver Anniversary

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 May 1949 · page 6

On Sunday, 24th April, the Nabiac) branch of the Methodist Ladies' Church Aid celebrated their Silver Anniversary in the local church,…

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Methodist Church. Wingham-Comboyne Circuit. Induction of New Minister

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 2

On Thursday evening, 21st April, 1949 the Rev. Trevor P. Barrett was Inducted to the charge of the Wingham-Comboyoe Methodist Circuit…

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Autumn Show Methodist Girl Comrades

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 6

The Chrysanthemum Show, staged in the Kempsey Methodist Hall on Wednesday, May 4, to assist the Methodist Girls'…

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Garden Fete. St Matthew's Church of England, Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 2

The Rector (the Rev. Wm. Griffith Cochrane), presided at the official opening of the sixth annual Garden Pete held In the Rectory Grounds on…

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Smithtown Church of England Ball

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 6

Kempsey's big moment at the Smithtown Church of England ball came when it was announced that M[?] Val Hand, younger…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 4

A most successful afternoon was held By the Methodist Church at their annual Flower Show on Thursday last…

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