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Churches, 1922

20 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Races at Megalong for Church Benefit

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 5

It seems a case of extremes meeting, but be that as it may it provided a rattling good day's sport in glorious sunshine, and kept hundreds on…

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New Church Opened at Megalong Epoch Making Event

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 4

February 15, 1922, is a date that will be indellibly impressed on the minds of the residents of Megalong valley and these visitors from…

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Should Churches Pay? Policy and Precedent

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 3

Aldermen deliberated at some length on the ethics of a situation created by a request from Rev. F. Colwell for a reduction in the amount…

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Church Concession Is It Dangerous?

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 2

The following reply to an application of representatives of the Methodist Church, Blackheath, to be charged only a quarter of the cost of…

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Lawson Festival Congregational Church

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 2

The Harvest Festival services, in connection with the Congregational Church, were held on Sunday last. The arrangements were in the capable…

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Methodist Church

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 6

The anniversary was celebrated on Sunday last, the pulpit being occupied by Major-Chaplain Colwell and the Rev. John Penman. The…

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Anglican Aid at Lawson

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 2

The Church of England bazaar was opened at Lawson on Wednesday last, and continued until Thursday night. The Literary Institute was packed…

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Catholic Affairs Archbishop's Visitation Progress on the Mountains

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 5

Archbishop Kelly, who has recently completed his triennial visitation to the Mountains, has had a somewhat strenuous time while in the…

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Church Missionary Society

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 2

On May 27 and 28 we expect a visit from Miss Annie Jones, a missionary from W. China, at present on furlough, and hoping to return to…

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District Church Workers Meet in Conference at Wentworth Falls

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 1

On Saturday afternoon, representatives from every centre of the parish met at the rectory, Wentworth Falls, as members of the Parish…

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Catholic Claims

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 7

Sir,—It may seem strange that the writer, having been bred and reared as a Protestant of Protestants, and an absolute hater of High-Churchism…

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Prohibition Aims Criticised by Churchmen

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 7

Prominent churchmen, speaking at the Anglican synod at Brisbane last week, criticised the aims of the Prohibition movement. The attitude…

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"Church Re-union."

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 8

"Australia and Re-union" is the title of a book, just published, that will appeal to all who have the welfare of the Christian Church at heart…

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Catholic Claims

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 7

Sir,—I would be planned if you would allow me room to think your correspondent, E. Brown, M.A., for his fair letter on the question of…

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Au Revoir! At the Cross Roads "Pat's" New Mission

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 5

In spite of inclement, weather on Friday last, there was it good roll-up of citizens at the Unity Hall, to farewell Mr. Herbert ("Pat…

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Useful Immigration Anglican Association

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 7

Having some time ago (1905) projected an association under the title of the East Anglian Immigation Association Limited, it may not…

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Katoomba Baptist Church

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 3

The Katoomba Baptist Church on Thursday evening was the scone of a happy gathering, mot for the purpose of saying farewell to Mr. and…

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Church Anniversary

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 1

The forty-first anniversary of the Congregational Church (the first church in Katoomba) will take place next Sunday, the preacher being the…

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When Churchyards Yawn

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 4

account of the travels in Java of Mr. Alfred Coffey, of Sydney University (writes "The Ghoul") the "Evening News" says:—"On the night…

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Methodist Anniversary

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 7

The anniversary of the Methodist Sunday School was celebrated on sunday last by three services, that in the afternoon being…

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