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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1948

334 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 17

"Messiah" at Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 2

The performance of the "Messiah" by the combined choirs of Newcastle, as a tribute to the late Mrs. E. K. Hannell, has been…

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"Messiah" Tonight At Mission Hall

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 4

Tomorrow night's performance of the "Messiah" has been transferred from the City Hall to the Central Methodist…

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West Wallsend Catholic Ball

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 August 1948 · page 4

A record crowd of 550 people attended the West Wallsend Catholic ball last night. Miss Betty Warden, who [?]…

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14th Anniversary Of Church Army

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 August 1948 · page 3

The Church Army, which is 14 years old this week, will hold its annual birthday celebrations at the week-end…

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Church Army's Birthday

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 August 1948 · page 3

The Church Army, the only Australian-wide society with its headquarters in Newcastle, will hold its 14th birthday…

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Church's Role In Crisis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 August 1948 · page 1

LONDON, August 8. A.A.P.—This was an hour of crisis, the Archbishop of York (Dr. Garbett) said in Westminster Abbey to-day…

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Minister Gives 10/- Notes To End Church Debt

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 August 1948 · page 1

BRISBANE, Sunday.—In an endeavour to wipe off the debt of £60 on his church, Rev. Lewis Born, Methodist minister of…

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Soviet Mission in Palestine "Herald" Service and A.A.P.

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 August 1948 · page 3

LONDON, August 10.—The first Soviet Minister to Israel (Mr. Pavel Gershev) arrived in Tel Aviv yesterday with a staff of 17. One newspaper marked the occasion with pro-Russian editorial comment,…

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Raised £20 for Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 August 1948 · page 4

A "home made" afternoon, organised by the Women's Circle of the Latter Day Saints' Church at Wallsend, on Saturday raised £20…

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Special Mission For Princess

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Aug. 11. A.A.P.—Princess Margaret will travel to Holland on September 3 by air for she investiture of Princess Juliana…

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Suburban and District Methodist Fair At Teralba

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 August 1948 · page 4

Mrs. D. L. Lloyd, of Adamstown, opened the 19th annual fair of Teralba Methodist Church. Proceeds were £50…

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Charlestown Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 August 1948 · page 4

Services were held to celebrate the fourth anniversary of Charlestown Baptist Church. At a tea meeting church women provided…

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Divorced Persons Church Amends Views

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 August 1948 · page 3

LONDON, August 18. A.A.P.—The 1948 Lambeth conference had reworded the resolution of the 1930 conference on the admission to Holy Communion of persons who had married contrary to the…

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Cruiser Goes To Aid Of Mission Ship

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY: The cruiser Australia is steaming to the assistance of the Franciscan Fathers' mission ship Madonna…

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Anglican Ball at New Lambton

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 August 1948 · page 4

Miss Barbara Moase was judged belle of the ball and Miss Margaret Plummer was given a special prize at the…

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Flagship Steams To Aid Of Mission Vessel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 August 1948 · page 1

BRISBANE, Friday.—H.M.A.S. Australia, flagship of the Royal Australian Navy, is steaming to the aid of the disabled 80-ton mission…

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Mr. H. E. Churchill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 August 1948 · page 4

Mr. Henry Ernest Churchill died at his home in Macquarie-street. Merewether, after an illness of over four years. He was 56. The…

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From the Pulpit The Indestructible Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 August 1948 · page 2

Rev. W. C. Fullerton said at Park-street Methodist Church, Merewether Beach: "The Church is not a human but a divine institution,…

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Two Churchmen Quit Aust-Russian Society

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 23 August 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY: Bishop Cranswick, of the Australian Board of Missions, and Rev. W. G. Coughlan, of the Church of England Christian Social Order Movement, have decided to resign from the Australian Russian Society. Their resignations will be…

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Princess Elizabeth Nearly Fainted During Church Service

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 23 August 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Mon. (O.S.R.).—Princess Elizabeth, who is expecting a baby in October, nearly fainted in church near Balmoral Castle yesterday. The Queen frequently asked her how she felt during…

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