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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1947

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Flat-Out To See Mary Churchill

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday. — Women and children lay full length on the pavement to catch a glimpse of Mary…

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Subsidy Ends for Church in India

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1947 · page 1

CALCUTTA, Feb. 12. A.A.P.—The Anglican Church will cease on April 4 to be subsidised by the Indian Government, says the Exchange…

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Mary Churchill Cheered on Way to Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1947 · page 8

LONDON, Feb. 12. A.A.P.—A special force of 35 foot and five mounted constables could not cope with the cheering crowd of about…

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Church's Machinery "Ramshackle"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 February 1947 · page 5

LONDON, Feb. 13. A.A.P.—The great function of the Church at the present day was to be the peacetime equivalent of the wartime resistance…

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Methodist Festival at Teralba

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 5

Teralba Methodist Church held harvest festival services for two days. Rev. L. Brooks was the preacher. Alan Coates. Helen Eade and the…

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Mayfield West Land for Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 2

The Finance Committee approved an application from the Presbyterian Church for two blocks of land in the Mayfield West subdivision. They are…

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Church-st. Footpath

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 5

Sir.—How much longer are the authorities who own the property running between Wolfe and Perkin Streets, Newcastle, to be…

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Gift for Bombed British Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Feb. 19. A.A.P.— The Church of England has received £11,138 as a gift from the Church of England in Canada to assist…

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Wind Up Catholic Insurance Body

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 10

CANBERRA, Thursday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said he had successfully applied to the High Court for the winding up of the…

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Official Mission For Mr. Elliott Denied

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 1

MR. CHIFLEY denied in Canberra yesterday that the Commonwealth Government had sent the General…

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Air League Girls Church Parade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 7

No. 5 Temporary Division, girls' section, of the Air League, will hold a combined Church parade on Sunday…

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Churches to Push Liquor Fight

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1947 · page 2

The committee formed by the New castle United Churches' Association to fight the hotel closing hours campaign will not disband. It will…

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Eden May Replace Churchill

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 February 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Friday.— Mr. Churchill has handed some of his duties as Opposition Leader to Mr. Anthony Eden, following criticism within the Conservative Party of his leadership. The diarist of "The Sta[?]." who…

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Major Churchill Dead

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Feb. 24. A.A.P.—The death has occurred of Major John S. Churchill, a brother of Mr. Winston Churchill. He was 67. He served in…

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Methodist Leader Sees Moral Decline

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The decline in the moral tone of the present generation was the subject of strong comment by Rev. G. E…

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Churches Allotted Mayfield Land

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 3

Greater Newcastle Council last night approved an application from Monsignor Peters for the reservation of land in the Mayfield West…

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Scottish Catholic Bishops' Plea for Poland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Feb. 26. A.A.P.—The Roman Catholic bishops of Scotland have issued a statement declaring that the British Empire cannot…

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Define Churches of Christ Property Trust

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 8

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A bill to incorporate the Churches of Christ Property Trust, define its powers and functions and repeal the…

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M.H.R. Seeks To Re-enter Church Ministry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday. — Mr. Duthie, Labour M.H.R. for Wilmot (Tasmania), has applied for the readmission to the Methodist…

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Marriage Fees "A Racket" In Some Churches

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 1 March 1947 · page 2

MELBOURNE: When the President General of the Methodist Church of Australasia (Dr. J. W. Burton) said in an address on…

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