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Churches, 1953

3,494 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 175

Billiards Saloon At Mission

Daily Mirror · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 2

The Leichhar Methodist Mission [?] instal its own billiards saloon to combat…

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Billiards Saloon At Mission

Daily Mirror · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 2

The Leichhard Methodist Mission w[?] instal its own billiari[?] saloon to combat [?]…

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Billiards Saloon At Mission

Daily Mirror · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 2

The Leichhardt Methodist Mission will instal its own billiards saloon to combat the…

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Billiards Saloon At Mission

Daily Mirror · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 2

The Leichhardt Methodist Mission will instal its own billiards saloon to combat the…

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Billiards Saloon At Mission

Daily Mirror · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 2

The Letchhardt Methodist Mission will instal its own billiards saloon to combat the…

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Methodists Urged To Aid Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 2

At the Methodist Conference in Sydney yesterday the Federal Director of the Crusade for Christ, the Rev…

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The Mission to the Nation (Rev. Alan Walker, M.A.)

The Methodist · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 3

The first London Conference of John Wesley's preachers had assembled. There were nineteen of them. As they discussed their mission in England they chose a…

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Little church in the valley Its plate-glass altar window is "stained" with one of Nature's most beautiful prospects

The World's News · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 13

IN the Megalong Valley, in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, stands a little church which might easily be made as world…

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Building The Church

The Methodist · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 7

IT is a strange thing that though nearly 2,000 years have gone by since Christ came into the world, and though. He is generally acknowledged to be the…

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The George H. Hewitt Memorial Church, Belmore Opening Ceremony

The Methodist · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 4

Saturday, 14th February, 1953, was a great day for Belmore Methodists, and a unique day for N.S.W. Methodism. The former, because to them it was the fulfilment of a dream they had…

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The Churches Increasing Number Of Functions On Week-days

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 5

Several denominations are trying to "bring the Church to the people" through an increasing number of week-day functions. These have taken the form of special services, factory meetings, film shows, and luncheon clubs…

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Ancient Marble for New Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 3

A block of marble from a 1650-years-old tomb will be the foundation stone for a church at Earlwood. The tomb is that of…

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Carioca's Mission a Secret

Truth · Sunday 1 March 1953 · page 19

Aithougrh Carioca was coupled in doubles to win the Sydney Cup both at Warwick…

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I Laboristi criticano Churchill

Il Risveglio = The Awakening · Sunday 1 March 1953 · page 4

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Christian Youth Force Is Church Mission Aim

The Sun · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 14

The Mission to the Nation aimed to inspire a "youth force" of young Australians willing to give up two or three years of their lives to help spread the Christian message, the Rev. Alan Walker told the NSW Methodist Church annual…

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Churchill 'Should Be There'

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 6

The presence of the British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) at the suggested…

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Yesterday In The Churches Caution Advocated In Estimate Of Good, Evil

Daily Mirror · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 18

"Jesus refused to draw a hard and fast line between good and bad people, so who are we to make the ultimate distinction?" asked the Rev. C. M. Gilhespy yesterday in St. David's Church of England, Arncliffe…

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Yesterday In The Churches Caution Advocated In Estimate Of Good, Evil

Daily Mirror · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 18

"Jesus refused to draw a hard and fast line between good and bad people, so who are we to make the ultimate distinction?" asked the Rev. C. M. Gilhespy yesterday in St. David's Church of England, Arncliffe…

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Church Air Show Aims to Keep Davey Listeners

Daily Mirror · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 8

The Methodist Church will launch an Australia-wide radio show next month and hopes that the one and a half million persons who listen to a Jack Dayey show will stay on to listen to it. The Rev. Alan Walker,…

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Church Air Show Aims to Keep Davey Listeners

Daily Mirror · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 8

The Methodist Church will launch an Australia-wide radio show next month and hopes that the one and a half million persons who listen to a Jack Davey show will stay on to listen to it. The Rev. Alan Walker,…

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