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Churches, 1954

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Churchill Calls for Peace

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 2

Sir Winston Churchill has made a dramatic call for peace and friendship with Russia. In what the Daily Express…

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Induction And Public Welcome To Rev. H. G. Peffer Church Filled for Induction Service

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 4

On Friday afternoon of last week, at St. Peter’s Presbyterian Church, Coolamon the Rev. Herbert George Peffer, whose previous ministry was at Gulgong, was inducted to the Pastoral Charge of Coolamon. The Service of Induction started at 2 p.m.,…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 5

Tomorrow, Trinity Sunday, both services in St. Andrew's Church will be conducted by the Rev. D. Mackenzie Baird…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 5

Wesley will be favored this Sunday by a visit from the Vice-principal of the Theological Hall Sydney when the…

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Church of Christ

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 5

Services at the Church of Christ, Tompson Street East, tomorrow, will commence with a Communion Service at…

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Church services Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 5

Tomorrow will be Trinity Sunday. The Archdeacon will preach at the Parish Church of St. John's at 10 a.m., and…

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Gundagai Catholic Youth Club Elects Officials

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 1

Last week .the annual meeting of the Gundagai Catholic Youth [?] when the following officials were…

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Methodist Youth Join in Varied Programme

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 1

Methodist young men and maidens from all around this area, supplemented by a large contingent from the Wagga…

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Sir Winston Churchill Installed As Knight

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday—Sir Winston Churchill yesterday afternoon was installed as a Knight…

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Funerals and weddings would be obstructed Request to Remove Tree in Front of Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 2

At the meeting of the Leeton Shire Council on Thursday night of last week, Cr. L. Watson…

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Jugiong Church of England Ball (Contributed)

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 1

The Jugiong hall was beautifully decorated for the annual Church of England Ball held on Friday last, and in spite of…

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Successful Methodist Youth Rally

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 2

Cootamundra was the centre chosen for the Southern District Methodist Youth Rally last week-end. Over 200 young…

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Great Methodist Youth Rally

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 1

A great gathering of 300 Young people, together with a large number of helpers, met at Ganmain on Queen’s…

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Church of England Notes Message From the Presidents of the World Council of Churches

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 1

"We greet the churches, participating in the World Council, their congregations and members. We request them to join at this…

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Methodist Youth Rally at Ganmain

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1954 · page 5

A gathering of 300 young people, together with a large number of helpers, met at Ganmain on Queen's Birthday…

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Church services Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1954 · page 5

On Sunday night next, at Evensong, at St. John's Church, special emphasis will be laid upon the interests of…

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Presbyterian Women's Guild Holds Rally

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1954 · page 1

On Thursday, 10th June, in the Supper Room of the Memorial Hall the Presbyterian Guild held a rally at which the Church of…

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The Presbyterian Sunday School Club

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1954 · page 1

Some of the children of the Sunday School have already availed themselves of the opportunity of spending an enjoyable…

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Visitation to Gundagai Parish by Presbyterian Ministers (Contributed)

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 2

At the last meeting of Young Presbyterians, the Rev. Gordon Kerry, B.A., Interim Moderator for Gundagai parish,…

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Churchill and Eden on Way to America Statesmen Have Delicate Mission

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 1

LONDON, Friday — Sir Winston Churchill and Foreign Secretary Eden were clapped and cheered by hundreds of onlookers at London Airport last night as they left aboard the B.O.A.C. Stratocruiser…

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