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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Churches

Churches, 1941

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

Methodist Church Quarterly Council Meeting of Windsor Circuit

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 January 1941 · page 12

THE quarterly meeting of management of the whole Windsor Circuit was held at Richmond on 8th January, when there were 17 members present…

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Methodist Enterprise New Church Opened at Riverstone Big Assembly of Visitors Service of Dedication

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 1

PROVIDING an impressive example of courage and faith in the face of present difficulties, the opening of their new Methodist Church on Saturday afternoon…

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District Visit by Historical Society Members Flag Donated to Church

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 7

A FURTHER excursion to the district was made toy members of the Royal Australian Historical Society on January 27, when the party visited historic buildings at…

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Memorable Occasion Ebenezer Commemoration Service at Historic Church

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 2

ONCE again making a cherished annual pilgrimage to the oldest church in Australasia to pay tribute to that sturdy (band of pioneers who were…

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Building Churches in War Time (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 7

Sir,—Notwithstanding the great demands upon our national finances in connection with the war effort, I feel sure that no Head of any Christian Church need apologise for…

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Catholic Church

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 3

Sunday, 6th April, 1941 (Palm Sunday).—Mass: Windsor 8 a.m.; Riverstone 9.45 a.m. Palms blessed arid distributed before Mass. Devotions Windsor 7.30 p.m. H. N .S…

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Methodist Quarterly Session Held Riverstone Interest Grows

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 12

THE quarterly meeting of the board of management of the Methodists of the Windsor Circuit was held at North Richmond on Wednesday, April 9, 15 officials being…

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Evangelical Mission

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 14

A MISSION for the deepening" of the spiritual life will be held throughout the Parochial District of Wilberforce from Sunday, May 4, to Sunday, May 18, inclusive…

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Commemoration Service Richmond Methodist Church (Contributed)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 3

A LARGE congregation filled the church to overflowing on Sunday night last on the occasion of the Anzac commemoration service, to which interest had been added by…

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Excellent Effort Lower Portland Flower Show for Methodist Church

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 8

PERHAPS the best of a series of excellent efforts, staged by the Methodist people of Lower Portland in recent years, the annual Flower Show and Fair…

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Catholic Church

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 12

Sunday, 11th May, 1941.—Mass: Riverstone 8 a.m.; Windsor 9.45 a.m. Monthly Meeting of the H.N.S. at Riverstone 7.30 p.m. Weekday Mass at Windsor 7 a.m…

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Church Centenary Wiseman's Ferry Observance on Sunday, 1st JUNE

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 9

TUESDAY, 3rd June, will mark the hundredth anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone of the Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Wiseman's Ferry…

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C Grade—first Division Methodist v. KOOKABURRA

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 11

Played en Methodist court and won by Kookaburra by G sets to 3. No full results to hand…

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Centenary Service St. Mary's Church of England Wiseman's Perry Observance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 10

IN spite of heavy rain and a cold day, St. Mary's Church, Wiseman's Ferry, was crowded for the Centenary Service on Sunday last. People came from all along the…

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Catholic Church

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 10

Sunday, 15th June, 1941.—Mass: Windsor 8 a.m.; Riverstone 9.45 a.m. 40 Hours Adoration begins at Windsor after Mass. Evening Devotions Windsor 7.30 Monday and…

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1841-1941 Richmond Centenary Celebrations St.peters Church of England

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 10

WIDE interest is being taken in the fact that St. Peter's Church of England, Richmond, "will be celebrating its Centenary from July 13 to July 20, and extensive…

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Narrow Lead by Drome View in a Grade Methodist Score a Century

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 11

ON Saturday afternoon bright sunshine made conditions pleasant for the conclusion of the first series of matches in the fourth round of the Hawkesbury District…

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Kurrajong Fete for St. Stephen's Church an Enjoyable Effort

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 10

THE Kurrajong Theatre was the scene of a splendid gathering of workers and visitors on Thursday of last week, when, after weeks and months of loyal and united work…

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Methodist Win in B Grade Competition Closely Contested Match

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 September 1941 · page 11

BRILLIANT sunshine made the conditions pleasant on Saturday afternoon last for the final of the B Grade in the Hawkesbury District Tennis Association's Competition…

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Maroota Event St. Mark's Church Opened Result of Generous Gestures

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 September 1941 · page 3

MAKING another important step forward in the progress of the Church of England parish of Pitt Town, the attractive little St. Mark's Church at…

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