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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Churches

Churches, 1931

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Delightful Entertainment Methodist Girl Comrades Talent at Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 12

FROM first to last the concert held in the School of Arts, Windsor, on Thursday night, the 28th ultimo, under the auspices of the Methodist Girl Comrades, was a…

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Historic Church Bell

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 12

The bell used for more than 100 years at old Scots Church, Sydney, which stood from 1824 to 1926 at the corner of York and Jamieson streets, and was demolished to…

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Sunday Sport Methodist Minister's Protest Council Takes No Action

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 1

FOLLOWING on his protest which appeared in a recent issue of the "Gazette," Rev. J. Egan Moulton, B.A., local Methodist minister, made…

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90 Years Old. St. Peter's Church, Richmond Anniversary Celebrations

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 4

To mark its 90th anniversary, special services were held in St. Peter's Church, Richmond on Sunday. The preachers were Rev. W, G. Hilliard, headmaster of Trinity…

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St. Peter's, Richmond Church of Birds and Bees

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 10

THERE will be a buzz of excitement when relentless "Time orders,the demolition of St. Peter's Church, Richmond. For eighty years there has been…

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The National Crisis Hawkesbury Churches' United Lead Intercession Service at Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 6

"Man's plan has gone astray; let us try another way; let the Mind of Christ have sway"-quoted the Hon. Norman Makin, M.P., at a recent gathering of ministers in…

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Young Man Robs Poor Box in St. Matthew's Church See Page 3. Mean Thief Rgbs St. Matthew's Poor Box Disturbed at the Rectory Smart Capture by Police

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 1

WHEN Mrs. T. F. Campbell, of the Rectory, Windsor, found a well-dressed young man, a stranger, in one of the bedrooms of her home on…

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How Everingham Kept the Faith Catholic Tradition Happily Unbroken

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 7

WITHOUT doubt, the tracing of the Everingham family back for some twelve hundred years has been no mean task, therefore the…

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Historic Churches at Windsor and Port Macquarie Hawkesburyite's Comparison

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 5

WE cull from the "Wingham Chronicle" the following extract from an article written for that paper by the versatile pen of Mr. Fred. Teale, a well-known Hawkesbury…

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Methodist Celebrations "Back to Comleroy Road." Successful, Re-opening Function

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 September 1931 · page 5

THE re-opening function in connection with the Comleroy Road Methodist Church was held on Sunday, August 30; in ideal weather. A large assemblage of…

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Presbyterian Church Sunday School Anniversary

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 12

THE first Sunday School anniversary service held in the Presbyterian Church Windsor, since Rev. R. C. and Mrs. Lawton became engaged in the work of the…

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Dr. Batty Visit to St. Albans Parish Impressed with Our District

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 12

THE Bishop of Newcastle, the Right Rev. erend Dr. Francis De Witt Batty paid his first visit to the Hawkesbury district to administer the rite of Confirmation…

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116 Years Old Castleaeagh Methodist Church Anniversary Celebrations

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 3

THE 116th anniversary of the Methodist Church at Castlereagh was celebrated on Sunday, when two services were held. The morning service, at 11.15 a.m. was…

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Methodist Spring Fair Opened by General Paine Church Funds Benefit

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 2

FOR several weeks past the energetic and enthusiastic adherents of the Windsor Methodist Church, under the guidance of their popular minister and his good wife, Rev. and Mrs. J. Egan Moulton, have been…

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Sacred Musical Recital St. John's Church, Wilberforce

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 4

Interest is growing dn the organisation for the Sacred Musical Recital to be held in St. John's, Wilberforce, on Sunday, 4th October, at three o'clock. The lady soloists…

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Carnival Night Successful Riverstone Effort Catholic Church Benefits

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 10

Carnival Night in aid of the R.C. Church funds, held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Riverstone, last Friday, was a most enjoyable function…

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Good Citizen the Late Mr. S. A. Tuckerman Prominent Churchman

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 10

IT is safe to say that the people of the Hawkesbury district were shocked and surprised when the news went round on Monday, 28th ultimo, to the effect that Mr…

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Sackville. Successful Methodist Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 9

KEEN disappointment was the general feeling at Sackville on Saturday October 3rd, when black clouds gathered and several successive storms swept the…

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The Churches' Campaign (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 6

Sir,—The undersigned represent the N.S. Wales Council of Churches, behind which is a Protestant constituency of 75 per cent of the citizens of this great mother-State of…

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Secret Mission Sydney Busmen Invade Windsors Procession of 200 Cars Premier's Farm Guarded

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 November 1931 · page 12

THERE was a dramatic move on the part of Sydney and suburban busmen on Sunday, when a party of about 600 invaded Windsor…

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