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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1928

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St. Peter's Church

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 May 1928 · page 1

Rapid progress has been made during the past few days in anticipation of the opening of the new building for St. Peter's Church. At midday to-day…

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Chapple-st. Baptist Church

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 May 1928 · page 2

The matter of the reconstruction of the Baptist Church in Chapple-street, which was practically destroyed by fire, is still under consideration. The Rev…

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Sunday Sport Protest in Queensland at Presbyterian Assembly

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 4

The subject of gambling came up for discussion in the Presbyterian Assembly on Tuesday afternoon, and the members reaffirmed their opposition to…

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[?]Tarian Church Against Prohibition [?]Ddress by Rev. Heathcote Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 1

Addressing a meeting at the Randwick Town Hall the Rev. W. S. Heathcote, minister of the Unitarian Church sai dthat it was taking a…

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St. Peter's Church Opening

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 May 1928 · page 3

The singing of the choir at the opening of St. Peter's Church was perhaps the most enjoyed part of the function by many of the large…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 May 1928 · page 3

Last Sunday morning the Rev. Erie Tregilgas installed Mrs. Jenkins as superintendent of the Mica-street Junior Endeavor Society…

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Presbyterian Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 May 1928 · page 3

The Presbyterian Sunday School anniversary was held yesterday, the church being well filled at each service. The children sang excellently…

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Anglican Church the Darwen Disturbances Vicar Resigns (A.p.a. Message.) London, May 22

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 1

Dr. Herbert, Bishop of Blackburn, has accepted the resignation of the Rev. E. Lauria, vicar of St. Cuthbert's Darwen, Lancashire, where…

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The Catholic Schools Australia Day To-morrow

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 3

There will be a special mass at the Cathedral at 9 o'clock to-morrow morning to celebrate Australia Day. Bishop Hayden will address the…

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Eucharistic Congress Presbyterian Opposition' to Parade of the Host Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 3

The Presbyterian Assembly yesterday decided to adopt a motion by the church work committee which states.— "That the proposal to parade the host…

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At Catholic Schools

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 May 1928 · page 2

At the Cathedral this morning at 9 o'clock Bishop Hayden celebrated mass in honor of Our Lady Help of Christians, the patron saint of Australia…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 May 1928 · page 3

The Oxide-street Ladies' Guild has decided to hold a fair on September 5. Mr. Peter Nelsen will address the…

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Presbyterian Sunday School

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 2

The Presbyterian Sunday School anniversary services were concluded yesterday. In the morning the attendance was fair, Mr. K. Ninnis conducting…

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New Church of St. Peter

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 1

Services were held for the first time yesterday in the new St. Peter's Church, all services which were conducted by Archdeacon A. E. White,…

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Rev. T. Piper Dead Veteran Methodist

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 May 1928 · page 3

The Rev. Thomas Piper, whose death occurred at the home of his son. Mr. Justice Piper, Wattle-avenue, Fullarton, on Saturday morning, was the…

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Sunday Football Church Opposition Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 May 1928 · page 3

Over 2000 people attended Lithgow's first official Sunday football match under the Rugby League code. The ministers o[?] all local churches are…

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Chapple-st. Baptist Church to Be Reconstructed

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 May 1928 · page 2

A tender has been accepted for the reconstruction of the Baptist Church in Chapple-street which was partly destroyed by fire on December 27,…

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Congregational Church

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 May 1928 · page 2

In June the Rev. H. Watts Grimmett, vice-chairman of the South Australian Congregational Union and minister of the Rose Park Congregational…

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Liquor Referendum Mr. Crawford Vaughan Meeting at Methodist Hall

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 May 1928 · page 2

"Even [?]British humor was going 'dry,'" said Hon. Crawford Vaughan speaking before a well-attended meeting at the Methodist School Hall,…

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Catholic Morality Archbishop Kelly Issues Instructions of Bishops Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 1

Archbishop Kelly has distributed to the priests of the Roman Catholic Church the instructions of the bishops of the province of Sydney on several…

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