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Churches, 1953

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Church Army Cinema to Visit Kempsey

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 2

Two officers of the Church Army will be spending the week-end in Kempsey and will screen a programme of retigious films in All Saints' Church of England on Sunday night…

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Banquet Celebrations Opening of New Church

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 2

Two sittings were necessary at the banquet held last Saturday night in the Parish Hall to mark the occasion of the opening of the new Methodist Church…

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Methodist Mission Here Next Week

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 July 1953 · page 3

Methodist Missioner, the Rev. O'Donnell Finigan, who is a native of Taree, will commence a ten-day campaign…

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Mission To Begin At Street Rally

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 1

The Methodist special ten-day "Mission to the Nation" campaign will begin in Taree to-night at an…

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Taree Mission to Nation Campaign Opens Tonight

The Northern Champion · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 5

Taree campaign in the Methodist Mission to the Nation will open tonight with an open air meeting in Victoria…

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Old Church Restored at Dungog

The Northern Champion · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 8

The beautiful old Christ Church Church of England, Dungog, with its high pitched roof of grey slate and cedar…

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Church Service for Scouts & Cubs

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 8

A special Scout and Cub Service, to which the public is inv[?]ted, will be held on July 26, at St. John's Church…

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Bell And Spire Removed At Church

Macleay Argus · Monday 20 July 1953 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon, Messrs. Ken and Geo. Brenton, assisted by volunteer churchmen, demolished the…

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Fellowship Ball at Killabakh. Successful Church Of England Function

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 July 1953 · page 4

Last Friday night, 17th July, the Killabakh Hall was the venue for almost three hundred enthusiastic dancers at…

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New Hall For Church Of Christ

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 July 1953 · page 2

Successful ceremonies in connection with the opening of the new Church of Christ Hall in Wingham were…

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Giving Church a "Spring Look"

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 24 July 1953 · page 3

According to the Rector, Rev E. K. Clarke, the Church of England at Nabiac is to be given a "Spring Look." Th s…

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Great Success Of Catholic Coronation Ball. Miss Clare Pearson Crowned Queen

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 28 July 1953 · page 2

More than 600 people attended the Catholic Coronation Ball in Wingham Town Hall on Friday night…

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Ready Response to Build New Church Spire

Macleay Argus · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 1

At the annual meeting of parishioners of All Saints' Church of England, Kempsey, held in the Parish Hall last Monday night, the need for a new spire was discussed and the Rector. Rev. C. H. S…

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Thanksgiving Church Service

Macleay Argus · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 4

The Bishop of Grafton, Rt. Rev. C. E. Storrs, last night advised the Rector of the Kempsey Parish, Rev. C…

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New Methodist Circuit Assistant

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 3 August 1953 · page 1

The General Superintendent of Home Missions has appointed Mr. V. Neideck, of the Eastwood Circuit, as Circuit…

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Church Gifts Dedicated

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 3 August 1953 · page 6

Gifts were dedicated at a Presbyterian Church service at Forster on Sunday. Two gifts and their donors were as…

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Church-council Exchange Land

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 5 August 1953 · page 5

Kempsey Municipal Council on Monday night decided to agree to a request from the Methodist Church Trust…

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Young People to Go to Church

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 9

Members of the recently formed Presbyterian Young People's Fellowship will hold their first church parade at…

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Important mission

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 10 August 1953 · page 3

The U.S. Secretary of State, Mr Dulles, faces what is regarded as one of the most delicate…

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Red Cross Church Service at Tinonee

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 10 August 1953 · page 3

A Red Cross Service was held at St. Luke's Church of England yesterday afternoon, conducted by the Rev. Roscoe…

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