Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Churches, all years

Sydney · Churches

Churches, 1956

332 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 17

P&C's condemn Govt. on aid fo church schools

Tribune · Wednesday 22 August 1956 · page 12

The NSW Stale Conference of Parents' and Citizens' Associations last week unanimously protested to the Federal Government against the principle of supplying financial assistance to non-governmental schools…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Penrith Council Items Church in Worth Street

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 August 1956 · page 8

Approval was given at last meeting of Penrith Council to the erection of a church in Worth Street, Rodley Estate, by…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

West Australie Free Reformed Church opent eigen school

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 24 August 1956 · page 2

Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Presbyterian Church, Villawood

The Biz · Wednesday 29 August 1956 · page 8

Last week I told you that our social and dance set down for September. I had been postponed. Well, it is on again. Mrs…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Fairfield Methodist Church

The Biz · Wednesday 29 August 1956 · page 9

The monthly Church Aid meeting was held on the 21st, to which we were pleased to welcome Mrs. Poole as a new…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Cabramatta Methodist Church

The Biz · Wednesday 29 August 1956 · page 3

All roads will lead to Liverpool Town Hall on Friday night, September 7, for the grand united concert to be staged by…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 29 August 1956 · page 3

The Fellowship held its monthly social dance in the Henly Court on Friday 24th, which was a most successful night…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Cabramatta Methodist Church. 57th ANNIVERSARY

The Biz · Wednesday 29 August 1956 · page 16

The 57th anniversary of Cabramatta Methodist Church was celebrated on Sunday, August 26th. The morning service was…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Smithfield Methodist

The Biz · Wednesday 29 August 1956 · page 28

The monthly Church parade of the Girls' Fellowship and Order of Knights was held on Sunday, August 19, in…

Continued on Trove, page 28 →

Confirmation Primate to Conduct First in New Parish

The Biz · Wednesday 29 August 1956 · page 4

His Grace, the Archbishop of Sydney will visit Christ Church Old Guildford, on Sunday next, September 2. at 3 p.m. for the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Fairfield Catholic Younger Set (Publicity Officer)

The Biz · Wednesday 29 August 1956 · page 2

Two new officers were appointed last Thursday, they were Barry Boyle, to the position of vice-president, and Judith…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Fairfield Methodist Sunday School. Examination Results

The Biz · Wednesday 29 August 1956 · page 4

Division 8: David' Knight 69, Peter Hancock 63, Dianne: Holman: 56. Division 7: Ross Spencer 76…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Govt. aid to church schools

Tribune · Wednesday 29 August 1956 · page 3

THE Menzies Government offered aid to denominational schools as a device to avoid its responsibilities to public…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

James Ruse, of First Fleet (From the Catholic Weekly August 21, 1852)

Nepean Times · Thursday 30 August 1956 · page 4

James Ruse was born in Cornwall in 1760. He was sentenced at the Bodmin Assizes to transportation, then being 22…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Mission française en Australie centrale

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 31 August 1956 · page 4

Notre collaborateur et ami M. Jacques Villeminot, "Boomerang" et de maints récits de voyages vécus, accompagné de sa…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

La Mission De Mr. McEWEN

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 31 August 1956 · page 1

A l'issue de son voyage en Europe, Mr. J. McEwen, ministre fédéral australien du Commerce, est revenu dimanche à Sydney…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Churchill’s Concept on Judaism & Jews

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 31 August 1956 · page 6

A Half-Century Survey — “Winston Churchill on Jewish Problems”—by Oskar K. Rabinowicz, the noted Jewish writer, is being published in the ‘Popular Jewish Library’ series of the World…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Presbyterian Church, Villawood

The Biz · Wednesday 5 September 1956 · page 2

Very sorry to learn that one of our senior boys, Eddie Owen, met with an accident on his way to work last Thursday morning…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Fairfield Methodist Church

The Biz · Wednesday 5 September 1956 · page 7

The Sunday School Hall was packed to capacity on Wednesday night for the repeat performance of "Variety Night,"…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 5 September 1956 · page 8

On Tuesday 18 school boys had a happy hike with our Minister Rev. Andrew Boos. They assembled in the morning and walked…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →