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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Churches

Churches, 1939

37 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2

Another Milestone for Historic Ebenezer Church 130th Anniversary Commemorated

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 7

"ENJOYING as it does the unique distinction of being the oldest church in Australia still used for public worship, it is natural that the historic Ebenezer…

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Church Services Church of England

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 3

St. Matthew's Church, Windsor: The first Sunday in Lent, 26th instant. Young Worshippers' League (equivalent of morning; S.S.), 10.45 a.m.; 11, Morning Prayer and…

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Riverstone Bazaar Proves Big Success Fine Methodist Effort

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 3

NOTWITHSTANDING the wet and cold weather the Methodist Church Bazaar, on Friday last, was a pronounced success, due largely to its energetic secretary…

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Sackville Popular Members Farewelled by Ladies' Church Aid

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 April 1939 · page 10

THE Methodist Ladies' Church Aid and a few friends met at the home of Mrs. Rudd on Tuesday, 14th March, to bid farewell to three members of the Aid who were…

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Windsor Farewell to Three Popular Residents Pleasant Methodist Function

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 3

A VALEDICTORY social was held in the Methodist School Hall, Windsor, on the evening: of 29th March, to bid farewell to Rev. W. T. Dyer, Mrs. Dyer and Miss D…

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Fine Effort Lower Portland Flower Show Methodist Folk's Success

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 6

CONTAINING an array of produce and handiwork which was eloquent testimony of the fertility of the district and ability of its residents, and standing in a setting…

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Big Patronage Enjoyable Pitt Town Concert Good Anglican Effort

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 4

AN extremely attractive and profitable cantata and concert was held in the Pitt Town School of Arts on Tuesday evening of last week, when the hall was artistically…

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Church Notices Church of England

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 11

St. Matthew's Church, Windsor.—Services on Trinity Sunday, June 4: Holy Communion 8 a.m.; 10.45, Young: Worshippers' League, at the Church; Matins and sermon…

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Dedication Handsome Memorial Window at Pitt Town Church

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 13

THE memory of the late James Thomas Wilbow and his wife, Phoebe Wilbow, was perpetuated when a beautiful stained-glass window was unveiled in St. James…

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Happy Evening Methodist Young People's Societies Tenth Anniversary Banquet

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 12

Almost one hundred young people attended the Tenth Anniversary celebrations of the Order of Knights, and Girls' Comradeship Societies at Windsor. The Wesley Hall…

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Important Ceremony Induction of Very Rev. Mgr. W O'flynn Parish Priest of Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 4

A VERY interesting and impressive Catholic ceremony, in the like of which few of the local residents have had the opportunity of participating, will take place at Windsor…

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Methodist News

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 6

The officials of the Methodists of the Windsor Circuit held their quarterly meeting on Wednesday night, the 12th July. Notwithstanding the…

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Church Services. Church of England

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 4

St. Peter's, Richmond.—11 a.m. and 7.15 p.m. H.C.:8 a.m., 1st and 3rd Sundays; 11 a.m., 2nd and 5th Sundays; 7.15 p.m., 4th Sunday…

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Impressive Induction New Windsor Parish Priest Very Rev. Mgr. O'flynn

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 12

On Sunday last the Right Rev. Monsignor Phelan. Vicar General of the Archdiocese of Sydney, in the name of the Archbishop inducted the Very Rev. Monsignor O'Flynn as…

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Methodist Notes Circuit Holds Quarterly Meeting Kurmond School Hall Effort

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 12

The officials of the Methodists of the Windsor Circuit held their quarterly meeting on Wednesday night, 12th July, and not - withstanding the intensely cold evening…

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Church Notices Church of England

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 11

St. Matthew's Church, Windsor; Services on Sunday, 30th instant, as follow:—Young Worshippers' League, for the children, 10.45 a.m. at the Church; Morning Prayer and…

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Parish Functions Two Held at Pitt Town Anniversary Celebrations

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 7

TWO outstanding events took place recently at Pitt Town in connection, with, the 82nd Anniversary of St. James' Church. A special Anniversary Service was held at…

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Parish Tribute Presentation to Rev. Fr. Galvin Pleasant Windsor Evening

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 9

DESPITE unfavorable weather conditions, which militated largely against the attendance at the function, there was a pleasingly representative…

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