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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1947

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Australian Flew on S.o.s. Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 January 1947 · page 1

KURE, Dec. 31. A.A.P.—Flight-Lieut. Stan Russell, of Essendon, Victoria, made a hazardous night landing at…

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Mr. Churchill to Become Farmer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 January 1947 · page 2

LONDON, Dec. 31. A.A.P.—Mr. Churchill's newest interest is farming. He expects soon to be working 300 acres, and is especially interested…

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Church Lifted From Foundations When Storm Hits Maclean

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 January 1947 · page 3

GRAFTON: When a 70 m.p.h. gale hit Maclean, in the Lower Clarence River region, yesterday afternoon, the Presbyterian Church was lifted completely off its foundations. THE building will have to be…

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Church Attendance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1947 · page 7

Sir,—Difficult as the problem of Church attendance is, it is unfortunate the report of the sub-committee of Brisbane Anglican Diocese…

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Withholding Church Privileges

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1947 · page 7

Sir,—The move to deny privileges to non-churchgoers, proposed by the Anglican Archbishop of Brisbane, is in reality a sad commentary on the…

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Letters to Editor Church Privileges

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 5

Sir,—Your correspondent, Mr. Brown, is under it misconception. The Archbishop of Brisbane was not voicing his personal convictions on…

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Church Attendance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 5

Sir,—I would ask Mr. H. W. D. Brown if he is aware that the Protestant Church is yours and mine, and it is a building where we can…

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Mr. Falstein on Official Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 6

SYDNEY, Friday.— Before leaving by the Taiping this afternoon for a tour of the East, Mr. Max Falstein, M.H.R., said that, although he was…

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Mission Director to Speak to Youth Fellowship

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 6

Mr. J. Oswald Sanders, Director in Australia for the China Inland Mission, will be the guest speaker at the Newcastle Wesley Youth…

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Church Privileges

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 4

Sir,—The majority of Anglicans will appreciate Rev. N. M. Clout's explanation on the matter of withholding Church privileges. It was foolish…

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Church Attendance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 3

Sir,—Your correspondent "Mother" says: We human beings constitute the Church and it does not belong to the ministers of the different…

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Blum Flying to London on Urgent Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Jan. 13. A.A.P.—The French Premier (M. Blum) is flying to London this afternoon at Mr. Attlee's urgent request…

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Pioneer Methodist Minister Dead

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 3

LONDON, January 14. A.A.P.—Rev. Samuel T. House, who would have been 102 years old in two months time, died at his home, Birkenhead…

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Church Buying Restricted In Mayfield West

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 2

By 14 votes to 5, Greater Newcastle Council last night adopted a motion by Ald. Rundle, rescinding a previous decision to grant the Roman Catholic…

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Churchill Libel Suit Settlement

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 6

LONDON, Jan. 14. A.A.P.—A settlement will be announced to-day of an action for alleged libel brought by Mr. Churchill against the…

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Committed Suicide in Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 3

VATICAN CITY, Jan. 14. A.A.P.—St. Peter's Church had to be closed temporarily to be reconsecrated after an unemployed Italian youth,…

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Decision To Sell Council Land To Church Rescinded

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 6

Greater Newcastle Council last night rescinded a previous decision to grant Roman Catholic authorities the right to buy four…

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Mission to Arabia

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 3

CAIRO, Jan. 15. A.A.P.—A British military mission is leaving for Saudi Arabia to train King Ibn Saud's troops. There is no secrecy…

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Letters to Editor Church Privileges

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 5

Sir,—Mr. Clout in his reply is astray in both logic and exegesis. The two institutions I mentioned are primarily for fellowship, and…

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Churchill Gets Heavy Damages

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Jan. 15. A.A.P.—Harper and Brothers, publishers of Louis Adamic's book "Dinner at the White House," agreed to pay Mr. Churchill…

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