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Churches, 1930

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Church Service

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 7

Christmas Day was spent quietly at Leura. Service at St. Alban's Church was held both morning and evening. At the Morning service…

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Citizens' Service Congregational Church

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 7

On Sunday evening next (January 12) a citizens' service will be held in the Congregational Church. Citizens and visitors are cordially…

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Presbyterian Fete at Leura

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 2

You are reminded of the Presbyterian Fete to be held in the Leura Presbyterian Hall on Wednesday, January 22, commencing at 3 p.m…

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Individual Corruption Rev. Vadre James' Ins piring Sermon at Presbyterian Church

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 4

At the Presbyterian Church, Katoomba, on Sunday, January 12, Rev. Vardre James preached from Genesis, [?] 6, 12, 13 verses. "And God looked upon the earth, and behold, it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted his ways upon the…

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Citizens' Service Rev. Leese's Stirring Address at Congregational Church

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 4

There was quite a good attendance at the Citizens' Service at the Katoomba Congregational Church last Sunday evening, which was conducted by Rev. C. J. Leese. The Mayor of Katoomba (Ald. E. Packer) and Ald. Ba[?]…

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Church and Stage Wentworth Falls

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 7

At the Presbyterian Church at Wentworth Falls, Rev. H. D. Mackie, B.A., of Hay, gave on Sunday night a special address on "Church…

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Bushland Fair At St. Hilda's Parish Hall Wonderful Stalls and Great Business

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 1

It is said that if man gives a shilling towards charity it will be returned to him one hundred-fold…

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Annual Meeting Presbyterian Church LEURA

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Leura Presbyterian Church took place on Monday evening in the church, w[?] the…

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Annual Meeting Presbyterian Church Year of Progress In All Church Branches

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 3

On Wednesday of last week, the annual meeting of the Katoomba Presbyterian Church was held in the church hall, the Rev. Varde James presiding. There was a large attendance, and apologies were received by…

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Catholic Dance Masonic Hall, Leura Enjoyable Function

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 1

Seldom, if ever, was the Masonic Hall, Leura so filled with dancers, and euchre and bridge players as on last…

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Harvest Festival Baptist Church Leura

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 2

Special Thanksgiving Services were held at the Baptist Church, North Leura, on Sunday last. The Morning Service was conducted by…

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Harvest Festival Christ Church Springwood

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 2

One Sunday, Feb. 23, Harvest Festival was observed at Christ Church. The Church was tastefully…

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Successful Concert At. Methodist Hall WOODFORD

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 1

A concert organised by Miss M. Clarke, assisted by Miss McKinnon, was given in the Woodford Methodist Hall on…

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Church Bells Ringing Wentworth Falls

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 3

This Week the church bells have been ringing more than usual. The Lenten services have been held and the approach of…

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Miss Lilian Frost At Congregational Church Organ

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 7

Music lovers will be pleased to know that Miss Lilian Frost, well-known organist of Pitt Street Congregational Church, will again…

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Anniversary Services Presbyterian Church

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 5

At the Presbyterian Church, Katoomba, on Sunday, two anniversary services will be held. In the morning the Rev. V. James…

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Easter Fair Presbyterian Church's Success

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 2

The Unity Hall, Katoomba, was a scene of great activity on Wednesday afternoon and evening, when the Presbyterian…

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Easter Services At Katoomba Churches

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 6

The untied communion services in which members of the non-Anglican congregations gather, was hold this year in the Katoomba Presbyterian Church. There was a large gathering…

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Methodist Circuit Quarterly Business Meeting

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 3 May 1930 · page 6

Representatives from all the three churches attended the quarterly meeting of the Katoomba Methodist Circuit on…

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Touching Farewell Services at Christ Church Springwood

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 3 May 1930 · page 5

On Sunday night, before Evensong, the Rector gave an organ recital for half an hour. As it was the Rev. H. O. Hole's last…

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