News from the Churches Record of £320 From Methodist Appeal
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 2
The recent direct giving appeal, in conjunction with the Methodist Church Anniversary in Queanbeyan yielded a record total of £320/12/3. Of this sum the Methodist trust…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 2
“Watch Night service on New Year’s Eve at 11:30 p.m. will he followed by hogmanay in the hall, finishing at ?”…
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The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 2
The first St. Andrew's Church, in Braidwood was built 99 years ago. It was a neat little building situated to the north-east of the Rectory among…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 2
A successful garden fete was staged by Queanbeyan Presbyterian Church committee and Women’s Guild…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 November 1953 · page 2
For their Mission to the Nation revival Sunday thi sweekend the Methodist Churches of Queanbeyan and Wattle Park will have the…
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The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 December 1953 · page 1
The annual Youth Club Bally till take place at Goulburn on 13th December. The Rally will take the form of a sports day and about 25 Youth…
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The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 December 1953 · page 2
Between 120 and 150 people attended the Reids[?]ale Catholic Ball on Saturday night, 28th November, to the Major's Creek Hall. Visitors were…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 December 1953 · page 3
Last Sunday the Queanbeyan Methodist Circuit had the benefit of visits from distinguished preachers from other States. They…
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The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1953 · page 1
On Sunday, 22nd November, 1953, at Braidwood, the 110th anniversary of the founding of the Presbyterian Charge, as a separate charge, was held…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 December 1953 · page 2
THE QUEEN’S COLOR is taken from St. John’s Church, Canberra, at the close of the annual graduation church parade attended by 200 Duntroon cadets on Sunday…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 3
Sunday night will bring the best of Christmas music to the evening congregation of the Rutledge St. Methodist church when the…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 1
THE APOSTOLIC ADMINISTRATION for the Canberra Goulburn Diocese, Most Rev. G. YOUNG blessing the Statue of…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 December 1953 · page 2
Queanbeyan Methodist Church has been kept particularly busy during recent evenings with the rush of ceremonies prior to several…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 December 1953 · page 2
Featuring Christmas hymns and anthems old and new, the sacred cantata, “The First Christmas” was successfully staged by the Christian Community Centre Players in association with the Church Choir…
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