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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Churches

Churches, 1959

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Inspiring Address by Anglican Rector at Loyalty Dinner

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 March 1959 · page 4

Taking as his theme "Where there is no vision the people perish,” the Rector of Christ Church, Queanbeyan, the Rev. D. B. Hobson, delivered an appropriate and inspiring address at Friday night’s Loyalty Dinner, held in the R.S.L. Hall. Between…

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The Church And The People A weekly contribution by Queanbeyan Clergy Social and Political Dynamite

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 March 1959 · page 3

A friend of the young Arnold Toynbee was so flabbergasted to see him reading the Bible that he remarked, “Toynbee reads his Bible like any other book — as…

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The Church And The People A weekly contribution by Queanbeyan Clergy This week’s article by D. B. Hobson, B.A., B.D. “On Trial”

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 26 March 1959 · page 2

The soldiers took Jesus and dressed Him up as a Mock King. They put a purple robe on Him, a reed in His hand and a crown of thorns on His head…

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New Rector For Christ Church Announced

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 March 1959 · page 1

The successor to the Rev. D. B. Hobson, as rector of Christ Church, Queanbeyan, has been announced. He is…

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Junior Farmers Wed At Christ Church

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 April 1959 · page 3

Christ Church, Queanbeyan, was attractively decorated with Easter daisies and dahlias.for the marriage of two popular Junior Farmers last Saturday, when…

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The Church And The People A weekly contribution by Queanbeyan Clergy the Resurrection of Jesus Christ

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 April 1959 · page 3

Hi, you there, I have something of vital interest for you. I know you have heard many outstanding things about space ships, rockets and jets, etc, but I…

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The Church And The People A weekly contribution by Queanbeyan Clergy TOLERANCE

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 April 1959 · page 3

It is one of our boasts that we are tolerant. Live and let live. Think and let think. Everybody has a right to his own opinions. Let us be broadminded. Let us all practise…

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Proposed Church Site Disapproved

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 April 1959 · page 1

Queanbeyan Municipal Council has refused permission for the erection of a Macedonian Orthodex…

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The Church And The People A weekly contribution by Queanbeyan Clergy

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 April 1959 · page 3

The message of the Angel of God to the shepherds as they watched their sheep on the plain of Bethlehem was, “Behold I bring you good tidings of great joy which…

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Methodist Girls’ Comrades Concert Great Success

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 April 1959 · page 4

Full details of the M.G.C. Children’s Concert Will appear in, next Tuesday’s “Age.” It is understood the…

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The Church And The People A weekly contribution by Queanbeyan Clergy Meaning of Sacrifice

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 April 1959 · page 3

Tomorrow is Anzac Day, the day which means so much to many of us. The day on which we honour those who fought and gave their lives…

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Presbyterian Flower Show On

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 April 1959 · page 4

The Presbyterian Ladies’ Guild of Queanbeyan have organised a bazaar in the Church Hall next Saturday…

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Local Girl Married At Christ Church

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 April 1959 · page 3

Christ Church, Queanbeyan, was chosen by Miss Judith Anne Murphy for her marriage to Mr. Malcolm Walter Challen on Saturday, April 18…

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The Church And The People A weekly contribution by Queanbeyan Clergy Australia and Asia

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 May 1959 · page 3

Australia is a western nation in an eastern setting. Our Asian neighbours scrutinise our policies and our voting in the United Nations. That Australia nearly…

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Church Guild Members Hear Talk On India

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 May 1959 · page 5

An interesting address on India was given by Mrs. R. H. Oldmeadow to members of the Christ Church Ladies’…

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The Church And The People A weekly contribution by. Queanbeyan Clergy, , Bracing Up to Life

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 May 1959 · page 3

Everyone has worries or crosses in some shape or form, and some weigh very heavy on mind and body. Do we try to avoid them at all cost? Do we get others…

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The Church And The People A weekly contribution by Queanbeyan Clergy the Present Crisis

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 May 1959 · page 3

Mr. MacMillan observed the other day that English people are used to crises Certainly there have been plenty of critical moments and issues through the…

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Induction Service of New Rector at Christ Church

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1959 · page 1

The Right Reverend E. H. Burgmann, Bishop of Canberra and Goulburn, inducted the Rev. William E. Weston as rector of Christ Church, Queanb[?] at an impressive service last night…

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The Church And The People A weekly contribution by Queanbeyan Clergy (This week’s article contributed by J.B. Edenborough) REPENTANCE

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 May 1959 · page 3

No one can read the Gospels without realising that one of the most vital words of our faith is the word “Repentance” Even before the public…

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Infants’s School “Frolic” at Parish Hall

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 May 1959 · page 2

There was a satisfactory attendance of about 150 adults and children at the fralic arranged by the…

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