Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Churches, all years

Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1931

677 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 34

Methodist Church Anniversary

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 2

Miss Doris Morgan, a talented soprano, of Sydney, will visit Muswellbrook and sing at the Methodist Church anniversary services on…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Church and War. Newcastle Synod's Resolution

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 3

Speaking at the Newcastle Anglican Synod the Bishop of Newcastle (Right Rev. E. de W. Batty) said that he agreed that war was incompatible…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Licensing of Church Halls

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 4

The following official communication from the Chief Secretary's Department was received in reply to a request for information regarding the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Plain Talk Moderator Hits Out Lax Churchgoers Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 June 1931 · page 8

"We are being defeated by the treason of our own people," said Rev. J. Robb, of Dungog, Moderator of the Hunter Presbytery…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Church Missions a Splendid Effort

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 6

The committee of the N.S.W. branch of C.M.S., says the "Newcastle Diocesian Churchman," is rej[?] in answered prayer concerning their…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Presbyterian Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 7
Also in The Scone Advocate

The ladies' committee are working very hard for the success of this year's sale of work. Sales of produce are being held regularly and cach…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Methodist Services

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 4

Sunday, June 14th.—Karuah 3 p.m. (Sacrament) and Tea Gardens [?] p.m., Rev. T. A. Newton…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Methodist Induction Service

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 1

There was a large congregation present at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Cessnock, on Tuesday evening, when Rev. J. Stewart Lang was…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Children's Frolic Happy Scene at Parish Hall

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 7

A highly successful children's frolic was held in the Parish Hall on Wednesday night, in aid of St. John's Church funds, and was heartily…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

COMRADES and KNIGHTS Methodist Sports Meeting at Kurri

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 6

The annual sports meeting of the District Methodist Comradeship and Order of Knights was held on the Methodist Park, when representatives…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

St. Mary's Church War Bridge Evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 4

A war bridge evening was held in St. Mary's school hall last night in aid of the church funds. The gathering was well attended, and at the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

'National Church' Opinion of Schools. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 June 1931 · page 5

Addressing the annual conference of the Commonwealth Kindergarten Primary Associations to-day, the ex-Director of…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 June 1931 · page 4

Presbyterian Church services will be conducted at Rutherford on Sunday morning at 9.30, when the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Methodist Home Missions Visit of the Rev. W. H. Jones

Singleton Argus · Monday 15 June 1931 · page 2

The Home Mission Anniversary services in the Singleton Methodist Circuit were held yesterday, when the Rev. W. H. Jones, ex-president…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Official Welcome New Presbyterian Minister

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 5

The local Presbyterian Church was filled to its capacity last night, when the members of St. Andrew's gathered to officially welcome…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

SINGLETON Methodist Missions Rev. Jones' Visit Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 2

The Rev. W. H. Jones, ex-President of the Conference, and general secretary of the Sustentaiton and Home Mission Society, was the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Plain Talk. Moderator Hits Out. Lax Churchgoers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 2

"We are being defeated by the treason of our own people," said Rev. J. Robb, of Dungog, Moderator of the Hunter Presbytery…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Rich Estate Church Bequests

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 5

The estate of Mrs. Aunic Scholey, widow, of Mayfield, Waratah, who died on March 24, 1931, aged 85 years, has been swornfor probate…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

EXPELLED Spanish Cardinal Church Protest Madrid, June 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 1

The Papal Nuncio has been instructed to protest to the Government against Cardinal Segura's expulsion…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →