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Mid North Coast · Churches

Churches, 1953

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Head of Antioch Or'odox Church Is Here On Visit

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 12 June 1953 · page 3

Yesterday at Taree the Lebanese community expressed their sincere sentiments and earnest personal…

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Double Wedding in New Church

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 June 1953 · page 2

Two young ladies, from Commandant Hill, have been following the progress of the new Methodist…

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Churchill's Wit!

Macleay Argus · Monday 15 June 1953 · page 3

The late George Bernard Shaw had sent Churchill two tickets for the first night's presentation of one of his…

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Papal Mission Attends CORONATION Ceremonies

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 4

The Papal Mission to the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth, led by Archbishop Cento, Papal Nuncio to Belgium, arrived at…

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People Acknowledge Devoted Church Work

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 3

Parishioners of St. Paul's Church of England on Wednesday night last recognised the devoted work of Miss E. M…

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Oxley Is. Church Renovation Completed

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 5

The recently renovated St. Barnabus' church of England at Oxley Island wil be reopened at a Thanksgiving…

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Open Column "Churchill's Wit"

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 17 June 1953 · page 4

Sir,--It does annoy me to see a good joke spoilt! Of course, one merely ignores it when a garbled version…

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Church Army Cinema Visits Gloucester

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 4

Two officers of the Church Army will be spending the week-end in Gloucester and will screen a programme of religious…

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Spire at New Church

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 1

This picture shows the spire being lifted to the top of the tower at the new Methodist Church, in Tozer Street. Great interest was shown last Saturday when the difficult task was completed without a hitch…

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Churchill Accepts

Macleay Argus · Monday 22 June 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun: Clive Churchill, Kangaroo captain, today signed a contract to play with Wollongong, and…

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Objection to Service Charge on Church

Macleay Argus · Monday 22 June 1953 · page 4

The trustees of South West Rocks Methodist Church have asked the Macleay County Council to…

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Bulahdelah Methodist Anniversary

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 23 June 1953 · page 8

There was a packed congregation at the Bulahdelah Methodist Church on Sunday morning, June 14, for the…

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Bulahdelah Methodist Parsonage Opened

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 23 June 1953 · page 2

The first Methodist parsonage in the Myall River Circuit was officially opened on Saturday week by the Chairman of the Maitland District Synod (Rev. Wesley Stocks) in the presence of…

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Dance Team for Catholic Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1953 · page 1

John and Nancy Pendle, dance team from leading Sydney night clubs, who will provide the floor show at the Catholic Ball on Friday, 26th June, in the R.S.L. Hall…

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Foundation Stone of Church at Harrington Laid

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 23 June 1953 · page 1

The foundation stone of the new Church of England under construction at Harrington, was laid on Saturday…

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Enjoyable Function. St. Matthew's Church Of England Ball Was

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 23 June 1953 · page 2

Possibly one of the most successful functions yet held in Wingham and its environs, and certainly the most successful…

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New Methodist Church Opening on

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 24 June 1953 · page 2

"Not only Methodists, but all Kempsey people are looking forward to the opening of the new church on Saturday afternoon," said Rev. D. F. Boorman, B.A., Superintendent Minister of the Kempsey…

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Plan Drawing of New Methodist Church

Macleay Argus · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 1

This drawing, by the architect, shows the new Methodist Church referred to in the article on this page…

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Church's Good Use Of Visual Education

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 4

The Church of England, through the Church Army, is making full use of visual education in its evangelistic work…

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New Church at Kempsey

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 4

Replacing the church demolished in the flood, Kempsey's new Methodist Church will be officially opened tomorrow afternoon. This Macleay Argus picture showe the spire being placed in position. During the past 13…

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