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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1953

518 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 26

Church Campaign

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 February 1953 · page 4

The Secretary of the Baptist Tabernacle (Mr. R. Hay man) said yesterday that his church would begin a…

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Fire During Church Service

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 February 1953 · page 8

LONDON: Flooring burned during evensong at St. Paul's, Wolborough, Devon, recently…

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Churches To Aid Flood Appeal

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 6

Newcastle churches on Sunday will give their collections to the Lord Mayor's Appeal for British…

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Methodist Changes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1953 · page 2

Seven Methodist ministers in the Newcastle district are to receive new appointments at the annual conference of…

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Bad Weather Tax On Mission Aid

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1953 · page 6

The unseasonable wet, cold weather had brought a constant stream of people seeking assistance to the Newcastle…

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Church Campaign Postponed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 February 1953 · page 2

The opening of a back-to-church campaign at Newcastle Beach last night was postponed because of bad weather,…

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Welcome To Sister At Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 4

Miss Pat Curtis, who was recently appointed mission sister to the Newcastle City Mission, Wickham, was given a…

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Big Bequests To Church And Charities

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 7

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Michael Francis Ryan, an Inverell grazier who died last year, aged 45, left an estate of…

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Shrewd Move by Churchill "Herald" Service and A.A.P.

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 3

LONDON, Feb. 24.—Mr. Churchill acted on his own initiative to postpone the departure of Sir William Slim for Australia. Field Marshal Slim,…

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Church Leader Advises Unity

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A plea for national unity was made by Rev. W. C. Francis on his induction as President of the Methodist conference to-night…

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World Mission Campaign

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday.—Ministers from 80 countries, representing 30 million Methodists and 40 self-governing churches,…

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Church In Old Hotel Bar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 3

LITHGOW, Friday.—A last century hotel bar, once the haunt of bushrangers, swearing teamsters and coach…

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Church Officers Commissioned

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 2

For the first time in the history of St. John Baptist's Church of England, Lambton, a service was held last night…

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Churchill "Should Be At Talks"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. Churchill should attend any talks between President Eisenhower and Mr. Stalin, the…

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T.V. "Asset" For Church "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 1

NEW YORK, March 2.—Television is one of the Church's most valuable assets, in the view of Cardinal Spellman. Cardinal Spellman, Roman…

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Big Church Radio Campaign

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Methodist Church would launch an Australia-wide radio show next month as part of…

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Churchmen's Move For Weaker Drink

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY: A motion urging that the alcoholic content of all intoxicating drink be decreased progressively over the next five years was adopted at the annual N.S.W. conference of the Methodist Church of Australia today…

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Catholic Transport Communion

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 5

The annual Communion breakfast of the Catholic Transport Guild of the Diocese of Maitland will…

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Churchill Willing Talks with Stalin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 7

LONDON, March 3. A.A.P.—Mr. Churchill said yesterday that he would be ready at any time to meet President Eisenhower and Mr. Stalin…

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Mission Auxiliary Address

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 2

The Congregational Women's Home Mission Auxiliary held its annual festival in Brown-street Congregational Church last night. An address was given by Mr. Maynard Davies (centre). He is with Rev. Hedley…

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