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Churches, 1903

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New Church for Megalong

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 2

It has been definitely decided to erect a new Roman Catholic Church at Megalong, half a mile from the present post office. Mr. H. R. Goyder,…

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Roman Catholic Services

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 7

Rev. Father Quinn, the Vincentian Father, will officiate next Sunday in Katoomba instead of Rev. Father Bridge…

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The Mountain R.C. Churches

The Mountaineer · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 4

Snow fell heavily all last Sunday on the Mountains and prevented many attending mass and the general Communion for the late Pope in St…

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Methodist C. E. Social

The Mountaineer · Friday 18 September 1903 · page 3

The usual quarterly social of the Methodist Christian Endeavor was held on Tuesday evening last in the Methodist Church. There was a large…

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Roman Catholic Services

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 2 October 1903 · page 3

In St. Canice's Catholic Church, Katoomba, this coming Sunday mass will be at 9 a.m., and evening devotions at 7.30. Divine service will also be held…

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Katoomba Methodist S.S. Anniversary

The Mountaineer · Friday 16 October 1903 · page 3

The anniversary services of the above Sunday School were held on Sunday last, and were very successful. The Rev. J. S. Austin conducted…

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The Mountain Presbyterian Church. Induction of the Rev. W. A. HOLT, M.A.

The Mountaineer · Friday 16 October 1903 · page 3

The Presbyterian Church has been the last to start on the Mountains, and has been for two or three years solidifying its forces between…

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Katoomba Congregational Church Annual Social

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 16 October 1903 · page 2

Last Wednesday evening the annual social in connection with the above church was held in the church. The building had been decorated with greenery, etc., and the seats…

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Katoomba Congregational Church. Annual Social

The Mountaineer · Friday 16 October 1903 · page 3

The annual social of the above church was held in the church on Wednesday night last, and was a great success. The building was filled to its utmost capacity, and…

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Methodist Sunday School

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 23 October 1903 · page 2

The anniversary services in connection with the above school were continued in the church on Tuesday last, when the annual public meeting and…

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Methodist S.S. Anniveisary Public Meeting

The Mountaineer · Friday 23 October 1903 · page 3

The public meeting was held on Tuesday evening last in the Methodist Church, having been postponed from the previous Tuesday on account of the…

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Methodist Hand of Hope

The Mountaineer · Friday 4 December 1903 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the above was held in the Methodist Church on Wednesday evening last. There was a very fair attendance, and the Rev. J. S…

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Presbyterian Services

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 2

Dr. Bruce, Moderator of the General Assembly, inaugurated services in connection with the Presbyterian Church at the Katoomba council…

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Presbyterian Church. Opening Services in Katoomba

The Mountaineer · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 4

The authorities of the Presbyterian Church have for a considerable time desired to have services at Katoomba, and the step has often been discusssed…

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Katoomba Congregational Church. Sale of Work

The Mountaineer · Thursday 24 December 1903 · page 3

The annual sale of work in commotion with the above was opened on Tuesday afternoon last by Mr John Hurley, M.P…

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Methodist Band of Hope

The Mountaineer · Thursday 31 December 1903 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening list. There was a good attendance, and the Rev. J. S. Austin occupied…

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The Churches

The Mountaineer · Thursday 31 December 1903 · page 4

Special services were held on Christmas Day at the Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Congregational and Methodist Churches in Katoomba…

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