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Churches, 1954

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New Catholic College Opens at Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1954 · page 4

CANBERRA, Tuesday: Canberra's first Catholic college for boys commenced classes for the first time today…

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CRUMBS Local ANGLICAN

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 4 February 1954 · page 2

A welcome will be extended to Rev. and, Mrs. Proudman in the Parish Hall on Sunday night next, following evensong…

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Church services Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1954 · page 4

The services at St. John's Parish Church on Sunday are as follows: Archdeacon B. E. Davies will celebrate Holy…

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Presbyterian Minister for Lockhart Charge

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1954 · page 4

On Friday evening a meeting of elders and other officials of the Lockhart Presbyterian Charge was held at St. John's…

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Catholic Ban Affects 40 Cadets Can't Go to Canberra Service

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday: More than 40 Catholic cadets at the Royal Military College, Duntroon, have been refused permission to participate in a religious service when the Queen presents the Regimental colors to the college on February 17…

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Tumbarumba Methodist News

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the Tumbarumba - Batlow Circuit was held in the Tumbarumba Church Hall on Saturday last…

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Catholic Guilds working bee

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 4

Members of the Carbolic Women's Social Guild will conduct a working bee tomorrow in connection with the Royal visit…

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Batlow Methodist News

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 6

The January meeting of the Batlow Methodist Ladies' Church Aid was held at the church on Thursday, 28th, at 3 p.m. The…

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Youth Rally Methodist

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 6

Over one hundred young people attended the Riverina District Youth Rally which was held in the…

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Church services Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 8

At 7.30 p.m. in St. John's Church there will be a civic service to mark the occasion of the visit to Wagga of Her…

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Royal Pair Attend Historic Church

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 1

CANBERRA, Sunday: The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh worshipped this morning in one of Australia's most historic churches—century-old St. John's, Canberra. Nearly 3000 people, many of…

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Special Church Services for the Queen Prayers fo[?] her welfare

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 2

Special services [?] held in several W[?] churches yesterday commemorate the vi[?]…

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Churchill Might Win Peace Prize

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1954 · page 1

NEW YORK, Tuesday—Sir Winston Churchill may become the first man in history to win two of the coveted Nobel Prizes…

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Mittagong Church Service

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1954 · page 4

The. Rev. T. D. Noffs, L.Th., conducted a Methodist Harvest Thanksgiving Service at Mittagong Church on Sunday morning…

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Presbyterian Church Flower Show

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 18 February 1954 · page 1

The annual flower show arranged by adherents of the Presbyterian Church, will be held in the Industrial Hall on Saturday…

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Methodist News

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 18 February 1954 · page 2

The special congregational meeting, called by the December quarterly meeting, has been postponed from last Sunday to…

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Batlow Methodist News

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 19 February 1954 · page 6

Chief news for this week is that the annual flower show for which the Ladies' Church Aid has been working for many months will be…

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Resignation of Presbyterian Minister

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 19 February 1954 · page 1

The the meeting of the Presbytery of Wagga Wagga held at Holbrook on 10th February, the…

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Queen at Church in Tasmania

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1954 · page 1

Hobart, Sunday: The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh this morning attended Divine service at the…

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Annual Church of England Parish Meeting

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 February 1954 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Church, of England parish of St. John’s will take place to-morrow (Friday)…

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