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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Churches

Churches, 1954

93 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 5

Church News Service at Lych Gate

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 November 1954 · page 3

The Bishop of Canberra-Goulburn (Dr. E. H. Burgmann) will dedicate a lych gate at the entrance of Christ Church,…

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Church Gate Dedicated to the Fallen Memorial Lych Gate is Dedicated at Christ Church

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 November 1954 · page 1

Only by the peoples of the world coming closer together in mutual trust and understanding could a lasting basis for peace be established, said the Bishop of Canberra-Goulburn (Dr. E. H…

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Church News Orchestra to Give Recital Here Dec, 3

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 3

The orchestra of the Canberra Orchestral Society, under the baton of its permanent conductor, Dr. Pieter A. A. Kruithof, will…

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Church Fete

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 1

The Presbyterian garden fete in Queanbeyan last Saturday was well attended despite unpromising weather. It was opened by the…

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284,000 Catholic School Pupils Relieve Government Op Big Financial Burden Says Archbishop O'brien

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1954 · page 4

Speaking at the foundation stone ceremony of the new St. Brigid's Convent in Temora Archbishop E. M. O'Brien of Canberra-Goulburn,…

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Church of England

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1954 · page 2

On Sunday next, at 7.30 p.m. the Lord Bishop of Canberra and Goulburn will administer the rite of Confirmation in the Parish Church of…

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News from the Churches Combined Choirs of Grammar Schools Here Sunday Week

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 November 1954 · page 3

The choirs of the Canberra Boys and Girls’ Grammar Schools will take part in a special evening service at Christ Church, Queanbeyan, on Sunday week, December 5, at 7.30 p.m. It…

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New Church, Homes among Applications Town Buildings to Cost £113,000 Approved by Ccl

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 December 1954 · page 1

Building applications totalling £112,992 have been approved by Queanbeyan Municipal Council at its last two meetings. This figure include an estimate of £85,300 for a new Roman Catholic…

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Local and General Mission at St. Bede's

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1954 · page 2

All are invited to come along to the Mission being conducted at St. [?]s Church this week by Rev. [?] Anthony, of the Passionist Ho[?] at…

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Church News Fr. M. Casey to Leave Here for Yass

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 December 1954 · page 3

Rev. Father Michael John Casey, parish priest at St Gregory’s, Queanbeyan, for the last 18 years, has been appointed…

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School Choirs Sang in Special Service at Christ Church

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 December 1954 · page 3

Special lighting gave additional atmosphere to the nine-lesson service in which the combined choirs of Canberra boys and girls’ Grammar Schools took part at Christ Church, Queanbeyan,…

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CYO and Church Exciting Last Set Draw

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 December 1954 · page 10

The match between CYO I and Church I In the Tom Hunt Shield night tennis competition, at the Park on Tuesday featured One of…

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News from the Churches at the Showground Candlelight Carols on Tuesday Night

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 December 1954 · page 4

Carols by Candlelight on Queanbeyan Showground next Tuesday night will be sponsored by the Salvation Army. Goulburn Salvation Army band…

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