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Churches, 1953

3,494 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 175

St. Marys Methodist Church Flower and Vegetable Show

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 3

It was good, to see the enthusiasm, and interest taken by the large attendance at the third annual flower and…

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Methodist Rainbow Fair One of the Best

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 7

Well organised, well attended, and well patronised was the Rainbow Fair of Penrith Methodist Church held in the S.S…

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East German Refugees Seek New Homeland Flight From Soviet Zone Catholic plea to nations of free world

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 3

GENEVA, Switzerland.—An urgent appeal to the governments of the free world to find permanent homes for new refugees from the Soviet zone…

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St. Stephen's Church Organ Recital

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 1

Mr Victor Routley, organist of St. Stephen's Church, Penrith, presented a fine programme in an organ recital in the…

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Jamisontown United Church

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 4

Anniversary services will be held in Jamisontown United Sunday School next Sunday, at 3 p.m., and will be continued…

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New £345,000 Church Blessed, Opened by Bishop at Bega

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 6

THE Church of St. Patrick, Bega, completely renovated, improved and extended, was solemnly blessed and opened as a new church by His Lordship Bishop Young, Auxiliary Bishop to His Grace Archbishop McGuire, of Canberra and Goulburn, on Sunday of last week…

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Churchill Tells Commons

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 1

LONDON, March 25.— Mr. Churchill announced Queen Mary's death to the House of Commons after…

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To Marry At City Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 9

MISS FRANCES ABBOTT, of Huntley's Point, at Prince's during the week with MISS PATRICIA STEVENS, who will be one of her bridesmaids when she marries Mr. Peter Lawson, of Cremorne Point, at the Congregational Church, Pitt Street, to-day. Miss Abbott is the only daughter of Mr. and…

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Mourning for Queen Mary Special Services In Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 3

Church leaders announced yesterday that special church services in memory of Queen Mary would be held in Sydney during the week and on the day of the…

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Church, child care in TV policy

The Sun · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 5

Country taxpayers' rights, church claims and safeguards to child welfare were raised by witnesses before the TV Royal Commission today…

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Churchill's tribute to Queen Mary

The Sun · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday. -- Queen Mary was loved and revered, far and wide, as perhaps nobody since Queen Victoria, said British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in a broadcast tribute last night…

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Church enters insurance field

The Sun · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 33

ADELAIDE, Thursday. -- An insurance company with an authorised capital of £50,000 and…

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Flower Show Cabramatta Baptist Church

The Biz · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 14

To help the Manse fund, Cabramatta Baptish Church held its first flower show in the church hall on Saturday, March 14, with…

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Kerknieuws Presbyterian Church

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 2

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End Moscow Mission, M.p. Urges Govt

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday. -- By interjection, a Labor member suggested in the House of…

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End Moscow Mission, M.p. Urges Govt

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday. -- By interjection, a Labor member suggested in the House of…

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End Moscow Mission, M .P. Urges Govt

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday. -- By interjection, a Labor member suggested in the House of…

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This Solemn March Through Sydney Will Be... a Modern Profession of an Ancient Faith Final Act Of 1953 Catholic Congress

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 14

On the afternoon of Sunday, April 19, about a quarter of Sydney's population and tens of thousands of country and interstate visitors will watch a…

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This Solemn March Through Sydney Will Be... a Modern Profession of an Ancient Faith Final Act Of 1953 Catholic Congress

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 14

On the afternoon of Sunday, April 19, about a quarter of Sydney's population and tens of thousands of country and interstate visitors will watch a…

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This Solemn March Through Sydney Will Be... a Modern Profession of an Ancient Faith Final Act Of 1953 Catholic Congress

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 14

On the afternoon of Sunday, April, 19, about a quarter of Sydney's population and tens of thousands of country and interstate visitors will watch a…

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