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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1948

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Memorial To Mark Church Pilgrimage

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 December 1948 · page 4

A memorial to commemorate the pilgrimage made to Dr. Tyrrell's tomb in Morpeth cemetery, in the Church of England…

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Bishop Calls for Church Reunion

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 December 1948 · page 2

Nothing made the average layman more critical of Christianity than the divisions amongst those who professed it, the Bishop of Newcastle (Right Rev. F. de Witt Batty) said yesterday…

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Seamen's Mission "Just Afloat"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 2

The Flying Angel Mission to Seamen at Wickham was "just keeping afloat," Mr. R. G. Finch said at the Newcastle Diocesan…

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Synod Plan For 3-Year Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 2

The Newcastle Diocesan Synod decided last night to conduct a three-year evangelical campaign on lines similar to the "mass-attack"…

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Churchill Hints at "Disclosures" "Herald" Service and A.A.P.

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Dec. 2.—Mr. Churchill last night hinted that he proposed to make "sensational disclosures" about the present state of britain's defences. Mr. Churchill was attacking…

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State Seizes Church Property In Rumania

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 2

BUCHAREST, Fri. (A.A.P.)— The Rumanian Government decreed that all property belonging to the former Roman…

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Methodist Fair At, Adamstown

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 December 1948 · page 4

Adamstown Methodist Church funds will benefit by more than £100 as the result of the annual fair organised by the Women's…

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Church Property Seized

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 December 1948 · page 3

BUCHAREST, Dec. 3. A.A.P.—The Rumanian Government has decreed that all property belonging to the former Roman Catholic…

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Methodist Fair at Adamstown

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 December 1948 · page 3

The Lady Mayoress (Mrs. Quinlan) opened Adamstown Methodist Ladies' Service Guild's Christmas Fair, at which £112 was raised…

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"Back To Evelien" Day For Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 December 1948 · page 3

A "[?]ack to Evelien" day was held at Evelien Baptist Church yesterday. Items were given by the Church Sunday school…

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"Churchmen Should Face Temptation"

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 December 1948 · page 2

If churchmen themselves were to face temptation they would be better able to teach people a more Christian way of living, the Rev. John Garrett, said at Newcastle Religion and Life Week session last night…

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Man Attacks Woman In Church Grounds

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—A young woman was attacked by a man and suffered minor injuries when she fought with him in the grounds…

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To Speak on Baptist New Guinea Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 December 1948 · page 3

Rev. Warwick Lindsay will speak at Newcastle Baptist Tabernacle on Sunday morning and at Hamilton Baptist Church at night on the…

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Cyprus Church Bans Communists

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 December 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Dec. 12. A.A.P.—Archbishop Makarios of Cyprus has ordered that all Communists and people suspected of Communist…

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Churchill To Test Knee

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 December 1948 · page 16

ILKLEY, Thurs: Kangaroo fullback, Clive Churchill, will have a trial today to decide whether he is fit for the third Rugby League Test on Saturday. Churchill has an injured left knee…

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Church Roof Stolen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 December 1948 · page 3

PARIS, Dec. 16. A.A.P.—Robbers have removed one and a half tons of lead from the roof of the Notre Dame Church, Calais…

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Churchill, Holland Fit For League Test

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 December 1948 · page 12

ILKLEY, Fri. (From W. F. Corbett): Kangaroo full-back, Clive Churchill, and prop forward, Jack Holland, have been declared fit for tomorrow's third Rugby League Test…

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Brown-st. Church's Musical Festival

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 December 1948 · page 4

The second annual Christmas musical festival arranged by the Brown-st. Congregational Church will be held in the…

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Archbishop's Son to Wed Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 December 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Dec. 17. A.A.P.—Mr. Henry A. P. Fisher, eldest son of the Archbishop of Canterbury, will be married to-morrow in the…

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Christmas Music at Brown-street Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 December 1948 · page 4

A programme of Christmas music has been arranged for the second annual musical festival of the Brown-street Congregational Church…

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