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Churches, 1894

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Wesleyan Church Renovation

Katoomba Times · Friday 26 January 1894 · page 2

MANY people will remember the damp walls and g[?]y appearance of the interior of the Katoomba Wesleyan Church. During the early part of the summer the walls were thoroughly dried and a few…

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The Re-opening of Katoomba Wesleyan Church

Katoomba Times · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 2

ON Sunday last the above church was re-opened--re-opened, by the way is good, as it has been re-opened every Sunday for the last seven or eight years. Dr. Sellors was secured to preach twice on…

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The Church of the Sacred Heart

Katoomba Times · Friday 15 June 1894 · page 3

Work on the construction of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart At Montmartre has been resumed. The receipts during March amounted to nearly 100,000f[?]. The total of all receipts thus for figures…

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Blackheath Baptist Mission

The Mountaineer · Friday 12 October 1894 · page 2

THE first half-yearly meeting in connection with the above was held in the Mission-hall last evening, and proved to be a very great success. Over 100 parsons were…

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Katoomba Congregational Church. Special Appeal

The Mountaineer · Friday 12 October 1894 · page 4

AT a meeting held in the Katoomba Congregational Church on the evening of Thursday, 18th Une, 1891, it was [?]sulmously resolved that a supreme effort be made, by means of a SALE OF WORK AND FA[?]CT FAIR, to place the finances of…

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Katoomba Wesleyan Church

The Mountaineer · Friday 12 October 1894 · page 2

The Sabbath School celebration in connection with the above church was held last Sunday. The Rev. W. Pearson, from Lithgow, conducted the services and preached suitable and instructive…

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