Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Churches, all years

Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Churches

Churches, 1966

54 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 3

New Year Message ... Presbyterian To accept the challenge

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 January 1966 · page 2

Courage, faith and love are the ingredients needed to accept the challenge to face and overcome personal…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Anglican field officer appointed

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 January 1966 · page 5

The Reverend Ronald Moon, at present Rector of Binda, has accepted the invitation of the Bishop to fill…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

New Methodist minister to arrive

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 January 1966 · page 1

Queanbeyan’s new Methodist Minister, the Rev. Peter Watts, is expected to arrive on Friday afternoon next…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Methodist Minister Inducted Last Night

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 January 1966 · page 2

At an impressive service held last night Queanbeyan’s new Methodist Minister, 34-year-old Rev. Peter Watts, was inducted by the Rev. Rex Mathias, Superintendent-Minister…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Church Land Re-zoning Refused

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 January 1966 · page 1

The Municipal Council has refused an application by the Church of England Property. Trust for the re-zoning of…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

New Catholic system Parish Board to Administer Schools

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 February 1966 · page 1

A Parish School Board has been formed in Queanbeyan to administer the three Catholic Schools in Parish of St. Raphael’s It is an integral part of a…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Married at Christ Church

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 February 1966 · page 3

Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Albert Cooper pictured outside Christ Church last Saturday afternoon following their marriage by the Rev. W. E. Weston. The bride, Kayleen Fay, is…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Milk for India Church appeal

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 February 1966 · page 3

Speaking in Christ Church, Queanbeyan, on Sunday morning, the Rev. Robert Sprackett, NSW secretary for…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Methodist Youth in Action—1966 (Contributed)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 March 1966 · page 3

The young people of the Queanbeyan Methodist Youth Fellowship have held their annual dinner, when the officers for 1966 were elected…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Guard of Honour for Wedding at Christ Church

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 March 1966 · page 3

The Church of England Boys’ Society formed a guard of honour at Christ Church last Saturday for the wedding of Gordon James McCauley and Janette Fay Smith…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Christ Church Men’s Society Objective One Ton of Milk for Indian Famine Relief

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 March 1966 · page 1

The president of the Queanbeyan branch of the Church of England Men’s Society, Mr. J. Merchant, announced today that the branch will sponsor an appeal to send one ton of powdered milk to relieve the famine in India…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wed at Christ Church

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 March 1966 · page 3

Mr. and Mrs. Gordon James McCauley made a charming picture, as they pose on the steps of Christ Church, Queanbeyan, following their wedding on Saturday last…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Bungendore Church group’s show prize

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 March 1966 · page 5

Part of the activities of the Junior Anglican Group of St. Phillip’s Phillip’s Church Bungendore, is learning…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Anglican Clergy Movements

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 March 1966 · page 5

This month’s News Release, issued by the Anglican Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn lists the following…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Christ Church Mothers’ Union (Contributed)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 April 1966 · page 3

The last monthly general meeting of the Christ Church Mothers’ Union was followed by the annual meeting. Holy Communion was held…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Methodist Church Aid ladies celebrate

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 April 1966 · page 3

A very pleasant evening was held by the Methodist Ladies’ Church Aid at the Youth Centre on Tuesday,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Cup is his mission

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 April 1966 · page 8

Queanbeyan trained galloper Arc-En-Ciel. who failed by the narrowest of margins — a nose — to win the Autumn Cup at Warwick Farm on Saturday…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Increased church giving to the Xmas Bowl

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 April 1966 · page 2

Congregations and individuals in New South Wales Increased their giving to the Christmas Bowl of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Youth wants &voice on Parish Councils

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 April 1966 · page 3

Several Anglican parishes in the Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn, with a high proportion of active…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Christ Church Mothers’ Union (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 April 1966 · page 9

The last meeting of Christ Church Mothers’ Union, held in the hall after the Mothers’ Union service, which followed Holy Communion, was well attended…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →