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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1931

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Clarence Town Catholic Ball Great Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 July 1931 · page 2

A very large crowd attended the annual Catholic Ball held in the School of Arts. visitors were present from Newcastle, Maitland…

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Death of Rev. David Smith Former Presbyterian Moderator

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 July 1931 · page 1

A long and distinguished career in the Presbyterian Church in N.S.W. ended on Monday by the death of Rev. David Smith, of…

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State Lottery Denounced Bishop Issues Circular Letter. Appeal to Church People

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 July 1931 · page 3

By the direction of the Anglican Bishop of Armidale (Right Rev. J. S. Moyes), a circular letter condemning the State Government's…

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Bright Concert Community Singing Methodist Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 6

The first of what will probably develop into a regular series of concerts, in which community singing plays an…

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For Church Funds

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 5

At the Bank of New South Wales to-night, a card party will be held in aid of St. Mary Church funds. Mrs. Stephenson and Mrs. Howitt…

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Baptist Mission

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 5

The illustrated lecture that was to have been given by Rev. P. C. Nall at the Baptist Church on Monday night, was postponed indefinitely…

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Catholic Ball. Wonderful Success

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 2

The annual Catholic ball was held in the Picture Theatre on Wednesday night and was a wonderful success. There was an excellent attendance…

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Death of Rev. David Smith Former Presbyterian Moderator

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 6

A long and distinguished career in the Presbyterian Church in New South Wales ended on Monday by the death of Rev. David Smith, of Artarmon, who…

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Stroud Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 6

The church to which he alluded was built at his own expense. It appears that the want of a regular church and minister became more and more…

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Early Church. First Building at Stroud. Port Stephens Under Parry

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 6

Sir Edward Parry, the Commissioner for the Australian Agricultural Co., and his wife, found the country around their home at Port Stephens…

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Euchre Party and Dance Successful Function for Ravensworth B.c. Church

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 6

The cuchre party and dance bold last night in Camberwell Hall was a huge success, about 150 adults being present. The supper room was packed to its…

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The Churches. To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1931 · page 4

The serviced at St. Mary's Church will be Holy Communion at 8 a.m.; Catechism at 11 a.m.; Morning Prayer at 11 a.m., and Evening…

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Rev. Marsh's Visit Congregational Church Bright Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 July 1931 · page 4

Special services wore conducted at the Congregational Church, West Maitland, at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. yesterday by…

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Capital: Labour Dr. Gleeson's Address Church Attitude

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 July 1931 · page 4

The Bishop of Maitland, Dr. Gleeson, made an important pronouncement on the Church attitude with regard to capital…

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Annual Catholic Ball. Bright Success

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 July 1931 · page 5

The annual ball in aid of Dungog Catholic Church was held in Stuart's Picture Theatre on Wednesday night. The wet weather and the floods about…

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Bihsop of Newcastle First Visit to Parish of Aberdare

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 July 1931 · page 2

To-morrow (Wednesday) will be an important day in the history of the Aberdare day in the history of the Aberdare Parish, on account of the first visit of the Bishop of 7 T*.TYV-…

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R.C. Church Ball. Thursday Night Next

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1931 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of St. Mary's R.C. Church, takes place at the Olympia Theatre on Thursday night next. The committee have gone to no end of…

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Methodist Church Anniversary

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 16 July 1931 · page 3

The commemoration of the Church Anniversary was held on Sunday and Monday last. Special services were a feature on Sunday, and were well attended. The…

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Kurri Methodist Church KURRI

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1931 · page 7

A most successful children's frolic was held in the Church Hall last night in aid of the Kindergarton Sunday School. There was a very…

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Presbyterian Church Bazaar

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 2

Regular work is being done by the energetic band of ladies in preparation for the bazaar and sale of work to be held at Rouchel on Saturday, August 8…

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