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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Churches

Churches, 1954

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News from the Churches Choir Is Preparing Special Anthems for Education Week

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 2

The Methodist Choir is preparing special anthems for the United Choral Service to be held in the Queanbeyan Presbyterian Church as one of the opening functions of Education…

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Old Slab Church May be Restored

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 2

A meeting of many of the residents of Weetangera in the Queanbeyan Methodist Circuit who were worshipers In the old…

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Church Hall at West Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 August 1954 · page 1

West Queanbeyan Church of England Building Committee decided to adopt the plan drawn up by Mr. Peter Posuta for St. Mary’s Church…

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Centenary of First Anglican Church in Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 2

The centenary of the first St. Andrew's Church will be held this year at the week-end nearest to the actual date of the opening of the church…

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Headmaster Will Give Address at Anglican Service

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 3

A special Anglican service to mark the beginning of Education Week will be held at Christ Church, Queanbeyan, at 10 a.m. this Sunday…

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Home, School and Church Have Equal Part in Education Say Masters

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 August 1954 · page 3

Religious Principles were not neglected and the need for maintaining the secular nature of education was fully realised by educationists, the headmaster of Queanbeyan Intermediate High School (Mr. E. F. Trist) told the congregation during a special…

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News from the Churches Special Services Stressed Schools’ Link with Religion

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 August 1954 · page 2

The close relationship between education and religion was stressed at the three memorable Church services that marked the start Education Week in Queanbeyan last Sunday…

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Centenary of First Anglican Church in Braidwobd

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 2

The ceremony of the laying of the foundation stone of St. Andrew's New Church at Braidwood was performed this day, 9th November, 1881, at 11.30…

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Church News Mission Work Films Here

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 2

Films of mission work will be screened in the Presbyterian Church hall, Queanbeyan, tomorrow (Saturday) at 8 pmp by the…

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Centenary of First Anglican Church in Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 September 1954 · page 2

This week-end Anglicans and their friends will be in joyous mood to celebrate the centenary of the opening of the first church to Braldwood…

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[?]enary of First Anglican church in Braidwood Fittingly Commemorated on

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1954 · page 3

[?] above important and historic was [?] fittingly commemorated on [?]day afternoon in the presence of [?] large congregation, who came…

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Churches With Chimneys

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1954 · page 4

When the Rev. F. H. Rayward, of the Central Methodist Mission recently laid the foundation stone for Cooma Methodist Church extensions,…

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Married in Old Church at Carwoola

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 September 1954 · page 2

The lovely old St. Thomas‘s Church at Carwoola was the scene of a very pretty wedding on August 21, when Joyce,Elisabeth, the only…

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Centenary of First Anglican! Church in Braidwood Fitting Commemoration on

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 September 1954 · page 2

In the presence of an exceptionally large congregation, who came from all parts of the district and outside, with a strong representation from…

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News from the Churches 90th Birthday of Bungendore Church

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 September 1954 · page 3

St. Philip’s Church of England, Bungendore, is 90 years old this year. To mark the occasion various functions are being organised. The Church was built to a design…

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News from the Churches Scholarships Need at Grammar School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 September 1954 · page 3

An appeal for scholarships at Canberra Grammar School is made by the Anglican Diocesan Commissioner (Rey. John Davies) in the Southern Churchman…

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News from the Churches Talk About Ceylon at Church Musicale

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 September 1954 · page 3

Mrs. Yoggasundran, wife of the secretary to the High Commissioner for Ceylon, will be the guest speaker at a musicale in the Presbyterian Church Hall, Queanbeyan, next Wednesday at…

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National Catholic Rural Movement

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 October 1954 · page 2

Mr. John Trail, National Director of the Catholic Rural Movement, will be visiting Braidwood towards the end of this week under a special…

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No Presbyterian an Service on

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 October 1954 · page 2

Owing to the illness of Rev. S. Robertson there will not be any service in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday…

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Here and Were Churches with Chimneys

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 October 1954 · page 2

In a note acknowledging receipt of a copy of the "Dispatch" containing report of the centenary of the Church of England at Braidwood, the Rev. R…

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