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Churches, 1953

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Methodist Youth Club Club Leader Entertained

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1953 · page 2

Members of the Methodist Youth Club and their friends gathered at the home of Mrs. W. N. Pearson on Wednesday last to celebrate the…

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TENNIS Church of England Club's Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1953 · page 2

At the annual meeting of St. Thomas' Church of England Tennis Club, the following office-bearers were elected…

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Local Items Fire at St. John's Church

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1953 · page 2

An electrical fault started a small fire in St. John's Church of England last night. The fire started at about…

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Son of Junee Parents Wed Pretty Function In Punchbowl Church

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 23 March 1953 · page 4

The Funchbowl Methodist Church, which was nicely decorated with pink rosebuds and horse shoes by friends of…

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Foundation Stone Laid For Galore's First Anglican Church

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 1

On Sunday last (Passion Sunday) the Lord Bishop, the Right Rev. H. I. Robinson, blessed and laid the…

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Cootamundra Presbyterian Fellowship Assn

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 March 1953 · page 2

Twenty-six members of the Cootamundra Fellowship Assn., attended the quarterly meeting of the South-Western District…

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Church of England Holy Week Mission

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 1

As previously announced in these columns, the Lord Bishop of Riverina, the Right Rev. H. G. Robinson will conduct a Teaching Mission at…

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Local and General District Methodist Conference

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 2

Revs. R. G. White (Temora), E. A. Roberts (Griffith), T. H. Hanna (West Wyalong), A. A. Persons (Young), M. G. Hall…

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Bishop Lays Foundation Stone of Galore Church of England

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 6

Sunday last, 22nd March, was a memorable day for Galore Church of England people, because they were privileged to see another important step made towards the completion of their Church. In a friendly atmosphere — a perfect rural setting in the shade…

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4Bk Broadcast Churchill's Death in Error

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 9

BRISBANE, Wednesday: A Brisbane radio station, 4BK, today broadcast the death of the British. Prime Minister…

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Presbyterian Visitor

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 3

The Rev. A. Asboe, Field Officer of the Presbyterian Assembly will be in the…

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Methodist Ministry Change-oyer Middle of April

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 1

Changes in Ministers' appointments made by the Methodist Conference will take place in the middle of April. The Rev…

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Church of England Notes

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 1

Sunday next, Palm Sunday, is the beginning of Holy Week. It introduces the solemn commemoration of the actual events that…

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Church Services Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 4

Tomorrow is Palm Sunday, the first day of Holy Week. The services at St. John's will be: 8 a.m. Holy…

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Church Notes Anglican

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 2

Services for Holy Week and Eastertide are advertised in to-day's issue. Each morning, from Monday to Thursday, there will…

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Church of England Holy Week Mission

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 2

As previously announced in these columns, the Lord Bishop of Riverina, the Right Rev. H. G. Robinson will conduct a Teaching Mission at…

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Wagga Churches Pay Tribute to Late Queen

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 2

Churchmen yesterday paid high tribute in Wagga to the sterling qualities of the late Dowager Queen Mary in memorial services at Wagga churches…

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St. Peter's Church Visit of Bishop

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 2

The Right Reverend H. G. Robinson, B.A., Th.D., Bishop of Riverina, is paying a visit to Leeton on Easter Sunday. This is his…

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Jap. envoy's mission

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 2

MR. HARUHIKO NISHI, first post-war Japanese Ambassador to Australia, was in Melbourne this week with a goodwill smile—and a mission. He said Japan, a big boyer of Australian goods, was keen to sell her manufactured…

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Presbyterian Fellowship Easter Camp

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 2

More than 80 young Presbyterians will assemble in Tumbarumba this evening for the 1958 Easter camp organised by the…

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