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Churches, 1950

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Park As Church Site--Expediting Requested

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 September 1950 · page 2

Ald. Slack said at the meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council on Monday night that he had been asked if any reply had been received…

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Week's Mission at Wingham

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 September 1950 · page 6

We have been advised by the Rev. Wm. Griffith Cochrane, Rector of Wingham, that an outstanding priest is to conduct a special parochial mission at…

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Presbyterian Daffodil Display

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 2

The largest crowd ever seen at the Kali of St. Andrews' Presbyterian Church, Kempsey, flocked there from about 2.30 p.m. onwards last Wednesday afternoon to see the much-discussed and anticipated daffodil display. Over 140…

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Church of England Big Turn Out

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 2

The event in this week's social calendar will be the Annual Church of England Rainbow Fair and Flower Show, organised by the Women's…

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C. of E. Church Notes. Archbishop of Canterbury to Visit Newcastle

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 29 September 1950 · page 3

The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Right Reverend F. J. Fisher, is on his way to Australia. This will be the first occasion on which an…

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Methodist Crusader Camp

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 September 1950 · page 1

Young people of tho Methodist Church from many districts will hold a Crusader Camp on the Taree Showground, commencing on Friday evening, 29th…

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Methodist Crusader Camp at Showground

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 September 1950 · page 2

Taree, Friday.--Young people of the Methodist Church from many districts will hold a Crusader Camp at Taree Showground commencing…

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First Anniversary Service Latter Day Saints' Church School

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 September 1950 · page 6

The Reorganised Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints held their first church school anniversary in the Protestant Hall, Taree, last Sunday…

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Anniversary Of L.D. Saints Church School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 September 1950 · page 2

The Reorganised Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints held their first Church School Anniversary in the Protestant Hull, Taree,…

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Mission at St. Matthew's

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 3 October 1950 · page 2

Speaking at St. Matthew's Church of England on Sunday night, at the opening of the Parish Mission, the Missioner (the Rev. L. Stibbard) said…

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Church Choir Celebrates Third Birthday

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1950 · page 1

At a gay dinner party and dance in the Parish Hall last Tuesday evening St. Paul's Church of England Junior Choir celebrated their…

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C. of E. Parochial Mission

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 4 October 1950 · page 1

The Missioner, Rev. L. stibbard, was the celebrant at Holy Communion on Sunday, 1st inst., at St. Luke's. He will be the preacher at an Evensong Mission…

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Church of England Rainbow Fair

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 4 October 1950 · page 1
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Despite the heavy rain Wednesday afternoon September 27 the Rainbow Fair at the Parish Hall, Kempsey attracted a record crowd…

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Wingham Presbyterian Fellowship Association. 21st Anniversary Celebrations

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 6 October 1950 · page 2

To-morrow (Saturday. 7th October), the Wingham Branch of the Presbyterian Fellowship Association will celebrate the 21st anniversary of the…

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Ladies' Church Anniversary— Bright Function School of Arts

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 6 October 1950 · page 1

On Tuesday night, 26th September, the members of the Methodist Ladies' Church Aid held their Anniversary Social in the School of…

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Grafton Diocese Church of England Synod at Lismore

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 October 1950 · page 6

The third session of the Thirteenth Synod of the Church of England Diocese of Grafton was held at Lismore…

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Wingham Mission Attracting Large Congregations

The Northern Champion · Saturday 7 October 1950 · page 6

The Missioner at S. Matthew's, Wingham (the Rev L. Stibbard of a Newcastle suburban parish) is conducting a special Parish Mission at the request of the…

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Church Social Evening

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 10 October 1950 · page 2

This was held in the Methodist Church on Thursday, 28th September, and was very well attended, very happy time being spent. Young…

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Toy Bomb Thrown During Churchill's Danish Visit

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 October 1950 · page 1

COPENHAGEN, Tuesday -- A Communist threw a toy bomb containing party slogans at Winston Churchill's car as he and Mrs. Churchill drove through Copenhagen yesterday on the start of a three-day visit as guests of…

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