Sit In at Canberra Churches Marks Special Offering
A Canberra Churches event features a sit in with a difference to meet finance needs rather than fund raising. The Rev Dr Ad Waldick led from 1929 to 1948 and Rev H Heckworth followed until 1982 when Rev Fr McMaster took office. A reception and ordination service are planned with Rev RG Moore officiating. Ian MacPheron Eng BA will be ordained at St Andrews Forrest and inducted to Hughes Curtis. The Canberra Presbytery, led by Rev Jan Albin, covers regions from Goulburn to Crookwell and includes Narrabundah Red Hill.
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Forrest
Ian Mac
Pheron Eng
Presbyterian Church
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Andrew's
Jan Alblas
Aidan
Jan Alblns
Goulburn
Crook
Victorian
O'Connor Methodist Church Opening Preparations
Labourers and gardeners from O'Connor Methodist church work today tidying grounds and laying gravel paths for the forthcoming official opening. Church furniture includes the organ moved from the hall. The opening ceremony, led by Rev. Stanley Barrett, NSW Methodist Conference president, is set for Saturday, April 2 at 2.30 pm.
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O'Connor Methodist Church
Chuirch
Perry Smith
Stanley Barrett
NSW Methodist Conference
Canberra church groups form for Church and Life drive
Discussion groups formed by members of the Canberra Church of Christ are growing as preliminary work for the Church and Life campaign due to commence in June. Led by Rev Gordon Stirling and Rev R Lawton, meetings in private homes cover core beliefs and conduct, with two series then merging into a citywide, non denominational Church and Life movement through small study groups in streets and communities.
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Can ‘Berra
Gordon Stirling
R. Lawton
African preacher to lead All Saints service in Sydney
Rev Dedan Kamau, Rural Dean of Kiambu near Nairobi, arrives in Australia under a Church Missionary Society bursary. He will serve as assistant to the Anglican parish priest in Kingsgrove, Sydney, study at a Melbourne training centre, and observe rural development projects influenced by British technical aid.
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Kiambu
Nairobi
Kenya
Australia
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Church Missionary Society
Kamau
Sydney
Kingsprove
Melbourne
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Kindergarten Opens New Unit at Reid Methodist Centre
The Reid Methodist Church launched a new Kindergarten unit at the Methodist Youth Centre costing about 11 500 dollars. Minister Rev George Wright announced the facility offers modern teaching aids and will relieve space problems in the main hall. Kindergarten superintendent Miss Darnthy Johns said the room would be used for the first time tomorrow for classes averaging about 49 pupils.
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Reid Methodist Church
Methodist Youth Centre
George Wright
Darnthy Johns
Centenary at Murringo Church Service and History
A centenary service is planned at Christ Church Murringo near Boorowa, honoring the church’s long role in local pioneers lives. The article recalls Murringo’s early sheep station days, Bishop Broughton’s 1845 description, and the church’s development with Canon Alberto Dine Sores as architect of the building and Queanbeyan rector at the time.
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Queanbeyan
Christian schools in Japan survey data shows student totals
A recent educational survey of Christian schools in Japan indicates about 340000 Japanese students attend such schools, with roughly 132000 in Roman Catholic schools and the remainder in Protestant institutions.
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Japan
All Saints Church Service Notes Briefly Recorded
A church notices summary lists a Tuesday service on Marsh 28 with devo and communion at 9 to 10. A youth led service is noted at 7.13. The fragment mentions a Pali catechesis and a hope for courage in the church gathering.
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Crossword Clue Set For 20th Century German Composer
Across clues include a German composer from the 20th century and the author who used the pen name George Eliot plus an ancient Greek capital. Down entries point to a writer with the same time as a leading IM and a Little Minister. Other clues reference a wartime actor, protection, an English playwright’s 1959 work, a Somersetshire march, a Chinese treaty port, a German industrial center, and a Macedonian conqueror of the Persian Empire.
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Laconia
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Riversion
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In Your Garden Exhibition Praised Dahlias and Cacti Stand Out
In Your Garden notes an outstanding exhibition with highlights in the dahlia displays, especially the miniature cactus and succulent classes. The piece comments on plant variety, growth stages, and the well-judged floral art, while noting some weakness in decorative sections and the need for autumn bloom education.
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Bickford
Do Not Burn Leaves This Autumn Garden Advice
With cooler nights the trees redden then shed leaves. Do not burn them as humus is vital for plant growth. Compost leaves to heat beds, mix with cow manure, and mulch camellias, azaleas, rhododendrons, and lilied shrubs, noting oaks require separation to avoid acidity.
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Ureia
Canberra judges in SMH competition set for April in Canberra
Judging in this year’s Sydney Morning Herald garden competition will occur in Canberra on April 24 with nine Canberra awards and Southern Zone consideration for cash and trophies. Winners may advance to State championships. notable entrants include Mr and Mrs W D Hardy of Mugga Way Red Hill who claimed the 1968 State championship and 1984 lop piron title. Major and Mrs J Watson of Blamey Crescent Campbell regularly placed, with their garden last year earning a State champion designation for small or restricted categories.
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Canberra
W. D. Hardy
Mugga Way
Red Hill
Mra
J. Watson
Blamey
Crescent
Campbell
Free trees and shrubs for Canberra gardens
Canberra gardeners are advised that the Parke and Gardens Branch nursery offers a free catalogue of trees and shrubs available to residents. The list, upstairs in the North Building Civic Square, omits exotic species and explains suitable local choices like Eucalyptus and Angophora varieties. Private nurseries supply preferred exotics.
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Canberra
Parke and Gardens
Department of the Interior
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