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Churches, 1929

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Musical and Dramatic In Aid of Church Funds. SPRINGWOOD

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 8 June 1929 · page 11

Christ Church Parish Hall, Springwood, was the scene of a happy gathering on Monday night, when the Springwood Musical and…

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Presbyterian Social To be Held Monthly LEURA

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 22 June 1929 · page 8

Quite an enjoyable social took place on Wednesday evening last in the Leura Presbyterian Hall, when the members of the church met to…

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The Blue Mountains Mourn The Loss of an Ecclesiastical Pioneer a Builder of Churches Blue Mountains' Great Loss Late Rev. Father Bridge

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 13 July 1929 · page 7

Residents of the Blue Mountains District will join with us in an expression of regret at the death of the Rev. Father St. Clair Joseph Bridge, parts a priest of Katoomba. This sad event occurred in a private hospital at Woollahra on Tuesday…

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Euchre Party Aids Church Funds Wentworth Falls

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 20 July 1929 · page 8

The Wentworth Falls Catholic Church held a euchre party at the local Institute on Friday last, for the purpose of raising money to pay…

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[?]uchre Parties to aid Church Funds Wentworth Falls

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 7

[?] Roman Catholic Church at wentworth Falls have started on [?]r second series of euchre parties. [?]ch are to be held every…

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The Church and Industry. Rev. H. E. Taylor's Summing Up. Interesting Sermons

The Chronicle · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 7

Recently the Rev H. E. Taylor, rector of St. Hilda's Church of England, Katoomba, preached an interesting series of sermons, entitled "The…

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Welcome Home To Mr and Mrs Slater Baptist Church Social Leura

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 31 August 1929 · page 7

The members of the above church and congregation tendered to Mr and Mrs Slater a welcome home social on Tuesday evening…

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Big Attendance Packed the "Star's" Everywhere! Chinese Puzzle Catholic Euchre Party Wentworth Falls. Friday. Successful Social Cyclists Make Merry Springwood, Friday. Read in S.A. a Fine Slogan Council's "Honesty" Policy Account Was Paid Twice

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 7 September 1929 · page 7

The Catholic euchre party, held at the Schol of Arts, Wentworth worth Falls, this week night drew a few devotees of the most popular The C.C. Parish Hall was a scene of much gaiety on Monday night, when the Springwood Cycling Club held a most Mr. C. Purdon is delighted with the Mountain air, and writes to the Star' 'as follows:--"I am thoroughly satisfied Some few moons ago certain aldermen questioned the payment of one hundred guineas for the special auditors' report,…

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Birthday Party Leura Methodist Church Aid Society. Third Anniversary

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 21 September 1929 · page 2

The third anniversary of the inception of the Methodist Ladies' Church Aid Society. at Leura, was a very happy affair. The function took…

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Euchre Party and Dance St. Finbar's Church, Glenbrook Most Enjoyable Evening

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 28 September 1929 · page 7

Notwithstanding the treacherous nature of the weather on Saturday evening last (it looked like a deluge at any minute), there was quite a…

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Spring Is Here Bright Social Events Congregational Church Fair

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 28 September 1929 · page 1

Spring is here, and of course the usual social events follow as a matter of custom. In the Congregational School…

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Methodist Church Service at Leura

The Chronicle · Thursday 3 October 1929 · page 3

Members of the Order of Knights and the Girl Comrades of the Leura Methodist Church, attended the morning service at that church on Sunday morning last. It…

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Exempt from Rating? Cemeteries and Churches

The Chronicle · Thursday 3 October 1929 · page 5

Ald. Withington successfully moved at the meeting of the Ryde Council on Wednesday night that the following motion be submitted to the Local Government…

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Baptist Church North Leura

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 12 October 1929 · page 2

The services on Sunday last in the above church in connection with the dedication of the new Baptistry, were largely attended, the morning…

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Big Attraction Methodist Bazaar SPRINGWOOD

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 7

Springwood Methodist Church Bazaar has been arranged to take place on Friday, October 18. Competitions and refreshments, hoopla,…

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Church Bazaar Energetic Oranisers

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 26 October 1929 · page 2

Four young school children are organising a Bush Church Bazaar to be held at the residence of Mrs. Newmarsh. Abbey Street, Leura to-day…

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Great Success Annual Catholic Ball Many Fancy Dresses Lawson

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 2 November 1929 · page 3

On Friday, 18th inst, the Catholics of the newly formed parish of Hazelbrook-Law[?]n, hold their first annual ball at…

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The "Star's" Special Literary Section Our Weekly Sermon Cowardice of the Churches

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 2 November 1929 · page 8

An American census-taker announces that there are now nearly 88 million church-members in the United States, that out of an increase in the numbers of more than a million last year the Baptist gained the most with nearly 400,000,…

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Successful Bazaar Aids Bush Church Young Organisers Leura

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 2 November 1929 · page 7

The Bush Church Bazaar, held at the home of Mrs. Newmarsh, at Leura, on Saturday last which was organised by the four young…

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Garden Fete Presbyterian Function . SPRINGWOOD

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 2

Springwood Presbyterian Church is holding a garden fete in the church grounds on December 7, at 2.30 p.m…

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