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Churches, 1928

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Methodist Synod

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 2

Rev. C. P. Viney, of Muswellbrook, attended the Methodist Synod which opened at Singleton on Tuesday last…

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British Economic Mission

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 3

The Graziers' Association hopes to arrange for a visit of the British Economic Mission to portions of the pastoral country and to some of our…

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St. James's Church. Armistice Day

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 1

Armistice Day will be celebrated at the Masses and Devotions at St. James's Church on Sunday next. At both Masses and at the evening…

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Ringed by Flames. Church Burnt at Narooma

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 2

Bushfires seriously threatened the township of Narooma, and every available man in town was engaged in fighting the menage…

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Church Services Sunday, November 11th

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 9

Cessnock Congregational Church, 11 a.m., Hey. W. Toucnell, Armistice Service; 7 p.m., Mr. J.B. Austin "The Cross and it's Implications." Monday…

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Methodist Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 7

The annual picnic of the Methodist Sunday School was held on Saturday, when 130 children, with many of the parents and…

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Methodist Synod Sitting at Singleton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 1

The annual session of the Methodist Synod (Maitland district) was opened in the school hall, Elizabcth-street, on Tuesday. The chairman…

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The Churches. To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 6

At the West Maitland Presbyterian Church Armistice day will be celebrated. The spirit of sacrifice and devotion so splendidly manifested by the…

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Joke That Failed Churchill—bricklayer. London. Nov. 1

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 12

Three weeks ago it was stated that Mr. Winston Churchill had accepted an Invitation by the Mayor of Battersea, Secretary of the Bricklayers'…

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St. Andrew's Church

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 7

There were large gatherings at morning and evening services at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Sunday, to join in the half-yearly…

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Narooma Ringed by Flames Church Burnt

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 8

Bushfires seriously threatened the township of Narooma on Wednesday, and every available man in the town was engaged in fighting the menace…

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Methodist Synod a Great Session Closes On Thursday the sessions of this great Methodist Synod of the Maitland district came to a close. Perhaps one of the most important of all district Synods in the State, and perhaps the most successful gathering of that Synod. The great good that must accrue from, this representative assemblage, which we have been privileged to see, must he immeasurable. Three days only have they been with us, but during that term a great deal of useful work has been accomplished. Representative Session

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 7

The representative sessions of the Methodist Synod (Maitland District) were commenced in the Methodist School Hall, Singleton, at 10 a.m. on…

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Church Services. Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 November 1928 · page 2

At the West Maitland Congregational Church on Sunday evening, Rev. A. G. A. Taylor gave an interesting address on the Armistice…

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Church Destroyed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 November 1928 · page 4

The Roman Catholic Church and hall in Barton-street, Kurri Kurri, were destroyed by fire early this morning. The outbreak was…

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Fire at Kurri Kurri Catholic Church and Hall Destroyed

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 2

Shortly after 1 o'clock yesterday morning a fire broke out in the Roman Catholic Hall, Kurri Kurri, and in a very short time the hall and the…

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Armistice Day in Muswellbrook Impressive Ceremonies. at Churches and Soldiers'memorial. Hon. R. G. D. FitzGerald's Eloquent Address

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 1

ARMISTICE DAY was celebrated in a fitting manner by the people of Muswellbrook on Sunday last. In all the churches special services were held, and attended by large congregations. The Soldiers' Memorial, a reminder of the heroism of Australian sons, was the centre of a large…

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Church of England Bazaar and Sale of Work

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 5

The annual bazaar and sale of work, of the Church of England, was held in Victoria Hall, Dungog, on Thursday and Friday last Although…

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Christ Church Armistice Day

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 2

Armistice Day was marked at Christ. Church, Dungog, on Sunday, at 11 a.m. There was special music, and two Diggers read the lessons…

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Methodist Circuit Foreign Mission Anniversary

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 November 1928 · page 2

The Singloton Methodist Circuit celebrated its Foreign Missionary anniversary on Sunday and Monday last, the special deputation being the Rev. G…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 November 1928 · page 4

Miss Quine. assistant of the Welfare of Youth Department, visited St. An drew's Presbyterian Church, Singleton, at the week-end, and i-…

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