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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Churches

Churches, 1913

20 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

Re Survey of road to Ebenezer Church to the Editor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 4

SIR,—I would like to draw the public's attention to the way the Church committee have been treated by the Colo Shire Council in connection with the above…

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Re Road to Ebeuezer Church. to the Editor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 6

Sir,-" A Lover of Fair Play " in your issue of 11/1/13 takes the Shire Council to task for not insisting upon the survey and resumption of the old church track through…

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Correspondence Re Survey of Road to Ebenezer Church to the Editor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 6

SIR,—It is a gooS thing for " A lover of fair play " to feel sympathy with the corpses travelling to Ebenezer cemetery, also to like a man with a backbone. But I do not…

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Anniversary Day at Ebenezer Presbyterian Church

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 4

On Monday last some 200 or 300 people gathered at Ebenezer to celebrate the 111th anniversary of the old church. That day the old church looked like a new church…

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Correspondence. Re Road to Ebenezer Church. to the Editor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 6

SIR,— Would you kindly allow me space in your paper to reply to "A Lover of Fair Play" in your issue of the 11th ult? In the first place I will leave Surveyor Rush to…

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Road to Ebenezer Church

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

Colo Shire Council at its meeting on Wednesday dealt with a letter from Mr H. W. King, hon. secretary to Ebenezer Church committee, on the vexed question…

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Correspondence Re Survey of Road to Ebenezer Church. to the Editor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 8

SIR,—In your issue of the 18th ultimo I noticed a writer, signing " Another Lover of Fair Play." I cannot understand how this man can call himself " Another Lover of Fair Play "—a man who…

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That Church Road. to the Editor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 6

Sir,—By dragging my goats and my second childhood into a discussion anent the above, your correspondent, "A Lover of Fair Play," not only shows that his case is…

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Ebenezer and Pitt Town Presbyterian Church Annul Report

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 10

The annual meeting was held at Ebenezer on Monday week. Rev. D. Baird presided and opened the meeting with reading of scripture and prayer. Reports…

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Aldermen at Church

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 11

From "The Church Standard":—"The beautiful village of Ryde, on tho hills overlooking the Parramatta River, with its fine old stone church standing in a well-kept…

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Presbyterian Tennis Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 7

The new Presbyterian tennis court in the church grounds which was constructed in January last was officially opened on Saturday afternoon by Mrs Steele, wife of the…

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Hawkesbury Methodist Circuit Circuit Officers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 7

Circuit Stewards.—Messrs. W. Walker and E. Reckless. Society Stewards.—Sackville, Miss Mitchell and Mr. .J. Turnbull (assistant); Lower…

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The Oldest Church in Australia

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 August 1913 · page 10

Mr. W. Freame writes to "The Argus": "Your very interesting par. in "The Argus,' of 26th inst., makes some mention of the Ebenezer Church at Portland Head, and also…

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Rouse Hill. Jubilee of Christ Church

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 August 1913 · page 4

A tea-meeting and concert were held in the local Sunday School Hall, on Saturday last, to celebrate the jubilee of the Church of England, and at the same time to raise…

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A Church Built in a Day

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 10

The quiet village of Bellbird, near Cessnock, was all bustle and excitement last Saturday, when an enthusiastic band of thirty workers started tho task of building…

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Church of England Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 2

St. Matthew's school-hall was crowded on Tuesday night of last week, when a concert was given to raise funds to furnish the stalls for the forthcoming Fair. The entertainment…

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Windsor Methodist Sunday School. 93rd Anniversary

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 14

The 93rd anniversary of the above Sunday School, was celebrated on Sunday and Monday. On Sunday Mr. Little, of the Central…

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Hawkesbury Methodist Circuit

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 1 November 1913 · page 1

From the Quarterly Plan issued this week: The September Quarterly Meeting is always, a busy time. The annual returns for Synod and Conference have to be presented…

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Presbyterian Fair

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 November 1913 · page 4

The Australian fair in aid of the building fund of W[?]ser presd[?]an Church was officially open[?] m the Church of England School-hall on Wednesday afternoon, by…

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St. Peter's Church Bazaar

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 November 1913 · page 10

The bazaar held in the Richmond School of Arts on Friday and Saturday last, in connection with, St. Peter's Church, was in every way a decided social and financial…

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