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Churches, 1957

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Fairfield Methodist Mothers' Club

The Biz · Wednesday 17 July 1957 · page 5

On Tuesday, July 9. the monthly meeting was held with an attendance of 12, despite the bad weather…

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Methodist Lathes' Aid, Smithfield

The Biz · Wednesday 17 July 1957 · page 6

The ladies of Smithfield Methodist Church held their monthly meeting on Thursday, July 4, at 11 o'clock,, as another meeting…

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World Council of Churches Plan to Sponsor Refugees

The Biz · Wednesday 17 July 1957 · page 23

The Australian Council for the World Council of Churches has resolved to put into operation a plan to sponsor the entry of selected European…

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Church Driveway Cabra-vale Complaint

The Biz · Wednesday 17 July 1957 · page 4

Cabra-Vale Branch of the A.L.P. (N.S.W.) has written requesting Fairfield Council to reconstruct the driveway across…

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Catholic Ball To Be Held

Nepean Times · Thursday 18 July 1957 · page 6

At a recent meeting of St. Marys Catholic Parents and Friends Association the main items discussed were the…

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Fairfield Methodist Church

The Biz · Wednesday 24 July 1957 · page 2

The Ladies' Church Aid met on Tuesday, 16th. and we were pleased to welcome Miss Stephens to our Aid. Many…

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St. Andrews Presbyterian Church Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 24 July 1957 · page 4

There is a general air of activity in the Church, as the fete is only a few weeks away. The [?] has been set for August 10,…

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Cabramatta Baptist Church

The Biz · Wednesday 24 July 1957 · page 14

Cabramatta Baptist Church was filled to capacity last Saturday night. After a session of community singing, led by Mr…

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New Church Minister Seventh-day Adventists

The Biz · Wednesday 24 July 1957 · page 14

Members of Cabramatta Seventh day Adventist Church were pleased to welcome their new minister, Pastor William J. Hawken, last…

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Springwood Presbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 July 1957 · page 10

A large number of residents attended an afternoon held in the Presbyterian Hall on Thursday afternon last, July…

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Women's Guild of St. Peter's Church of England, Glenbrook

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 July 1957 · page 3

After the normal business and interests had been dealt with, the usual monthly meeting of the Guild was very much enlivened…

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Two Anniversaries at Penrith Church of England

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 July 1957 · page 5

Next Sunday the Dean of Sydney, the Very Rev. E. A. Pitt, M.A., will be the speaker at the services at the Church of St…

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Presbyterian Church, Villawood

The Biz · Wednesday 31 July 1957 · page 2

Very sorry to hear that Mrs. Graham, of Sanderson St. (you will know it as Carrington St.). is on the not-so-well list again,…

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Smithfield Methodist Church

The Biz · Wednesday 31 July 1957 · page 16

Last Sunday, July 28, owing to the illness of Deaconess Doran. our afternoon service was taken by a band of Fairfield O.K.'s, which was very much appreciated…

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St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 31 July 1957 · page 5

On Tuesday night of last week the Fairfield Mothers Club had a meeting. The ladies arrived with contributions for the fair…

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Mystery Car Drive Fairfield Methodist Church

The Biz · Wednesday 31 July 1957 · page 9

Saturday was a most interesting day, when a mystery car drive proved very popular, and (in the words of some of those…

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Fairfield Methodist Brotherhood

The Biz · Wednesday 31 July 1957 · page 2

At the last meeting of the above Brotherhood, on July 3, the usual business was soon dealt with after which the Rev. Viney…

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Methodist Church Cabra-vale A.l.p. Cabramatta

The Biz · Wednesday 31 July 1957 · page 18

In spite of cold weather and a great deal of sickness about, the morning and evening services are well attended. It is good to see so…

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Fairfield Church Overcowded

The Biz · Wednesday 31 July 1957 · page 9

One of Fairfield's churches is in the envious position of having to report acute overcrowding. The Baptist Church in…

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Penrith's History has Unfolded Around the Church of St. Stephen the Martyr

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 August 1957 · page 1

Another milestone was passed on Sunday in the life of one of the oldest churches in Australia—the church of St. Stephen the Martyr, Penrith. The 118th anniversary was commemorated…

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