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Churches, 1950

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Early Days On The Manning First Methodist Church in Taree Opened in 1866: 500 Were Present

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 August 1950 · page 5

Though long before that time. Methodist services were carried on on the southern bank of the Manning at Glentborne, where a small wooden church had been established on had given for the purpose by the late Mr, James Robinson, It was in 1866 that the first…

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Church of Christ Youth Leader Visits Taree Remarkable Results by Local Bible School Scholars

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 9 August 1950 · page 2

Mr Roy Greenhalgh, Youth Director of the Churches of Christ in N.S.W., and a front rank Young People's leader, visited the local church and Sunday…

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Local and General Church of St. Thomas

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 4

A meeting of parishioners last night decided by a majority of one vote not to proceed further with the raising, of the floor in the Church of…

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Golf and Church

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 1

Rev. T. Lewis, of Prestatyn, North Wales, has started special Sunday golfing services. This is so golfers will be able to attend church and…

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Church of Christ. Remarkable Results by Local Bible School Scholars

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 6

Mr Roy Greenhalgh, Youth Director of the Churches of Christ in N.S.W., and a front rank Young People's leader, visited the local church and Sunday…

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District Ladies' Church Aid Rally

The Northern Champion · Saturday 26 August 1950 · page 2

The annual district rally of the Methodist Ladies' Church Aid Societies was held in Taree on Thursday, beginning with a luncheon at 1 p.m. There…

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Church Tributes to Work of Red Cross Society

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 August 1950 · page 7

Red Gross Sunday was observed in most district churches on Sunday when special references to its significance was made from…

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Ladies' Church Aid Rally

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 8

The annual district rally of the Methodist Ladies' Church Aid Societies was held in Taree on Thursday of last week, beginning with a…

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Early Days On The Manning Methodist Minister for Manning Was First Sought in 1857

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 2 September 1950 · page 5

The the of the "Sydney Morning Herald" for the year 1857 contains many interesting references to the Manning. Among oilier things revealed is that the Methodist Conference that year discussed a recommendation that a Minister be sent to the Manning…

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Church Presidents Visit Manning Representatives to Attend Week-end Services

The Northern Champion · Saturday 2 September 1950 · page 1

President Israel A. Smith, President or the Reorganised Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, is at present on a 10 days' visit to Sydney. At…

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World President of Church Touring Pacific

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 2 September 1950 · page 8

Representatives of churches at Taree, Tuncurry, Wingham and John's River will be attending special services being held in Sydney…

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Church Services. Church of England. Parish of Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 5 September 1950 · page 4

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1950. CSOM Sunday and Trinity xiv. Wingham 8 a.m. Parish Eucharist, 7 p.m. Favorite Hymns, 7.15 p.m…

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Commonwealth Prizes To Taree Church of Christ Bible School

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 6 September 1950 · page 1

On Friday afternoon last the Superintendent of the Church of Christ Bible School at Taree, Mr A. W. Billinghmm, received a telegram from Mr Vivian C…

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New Church of Christ Pastor To Come from Port Pirie

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 September 1950 · page 2

It was announced at the Taree Church of Christ service on Sunday that Mr K. W. Barton, of Port Pirie, South Australia, has accepted an…

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Minister Appointed for Church of Christ

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 September 1950 · page 2

Mr. K. W. Barton, of Port Pirie, South Australia, has accepted an engagement as Minister of the Church of Christ, at Taree. Mr. Barton is…

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Church Army Mission

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 September 1950 · page 1

Captain A. Batley, Church Army, who arrived in Newcastle from England last Saturday, will conduct the Parochial Mission in the Parish of…

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Church of Christ. Wingham Anniversary Services

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 19 September 1950 · page 2

The Wingham Church Anniversary Services were celebrated fittingly on Saturday and Sunday last. The special celebrations were commenced on…

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New Church Rule

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 September 1950 · page 5

LONDON, (A.A.P.).--The Church of England recently denounced the scattering of cremation ashes as "pagan."…

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Wingham Church of Christ Anniversary Services

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 September 1950 · page 4

The Wingham Church of Christ anniversary services were celebrated fittingly on Saturday and Sunday last. The special celebrations were…

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Taree Congregation Aided Wingham Church

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 20 September 1950 · page 1

To help make the anniversary celebrations of the Wingham Church of Christ an outstanding success, members of the Taree congregation…

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