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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1931

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Church Opening

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 3

The opening of the new R.C. church at Mayer's Plat promises to be a successful function. The event will take place on Friday, 24th inst, it is…

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Catholic Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 July 1931 · page 4

The Ms.C. at the annual Catholic ball, held in the Catholic, were Messrs. T. Burg, T. Ellott, and J.P. Enright…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 July 1931 · page 4

At the Congregational Church, West Maitland, the pastor, the Rev, A. 6. A. Tylor, will be the preacher at both services. The evening…

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A Banquet Methodist Church E. Maitland Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 July 1931 · page 4

Organisers of the banquet held in the Methodist Hall on Saturday night last found great difficulty in accommodating the large…

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Died in Church Confirmation Service SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 July 1931 · page 6

During a confirmation service at St. Stephen's Church, Bellevne Hill, last night, Mrs. Hayes, of Bronte, whose granddaughter, Joyce Hayes…

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Social at Hebden Church Funds Benefit

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 29 July 1931 · page 2

A very successful social was held in the Hebden Hall in aid of the Church of England funds. The function was organised by a band of…

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Tennis Social Presbyterian Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 6

One of the most successful social held in connection with he Presbyterian Tennis Club took place in the School Hall last evening. There was…

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Church Social At Abermain

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 2

The social arranged by the Church of England Women's Guild was successfully carried out in the Drill Hall at Abermain. Popular dance music…

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Pedlars' Parade Congregational Church Gay Costumes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 4

The congregational Sunday School Hall was thronged with old and young last evening, when a Pedlars' Parade, in aid…

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Died in Church

Singleton Argus · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 1

During a confirmation service at St. Stephen's Church, Bellevue Hill, on Tuesday night, Mrs Hayes, of Bronte, whose granddaughter,…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 August 1931 · page 4

Mr, a. McQuecn will conduct, service at the Free Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, at 11 o'clock on Sunday…

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CRICKET Methodist Brotherhood

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 7

The Maitland Methodist Brother[?]odo has decided to enter a cricket team in the Hunter River District Cricket Association's C grade…

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MISSIONS Congregational Church Work Reviewed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 4

The surprising idea that if you [?]ed the forecastles or the seven seas you would not and sailor belonging to the race of the writer of…

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Brightening up the Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 4 August 1931 · page 5

Apple green pews and gaily coloured furniture in general form m part of a sensible clergyman's effort to eliminate the age-old gloom from his…

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Catholic Church Raided Worshippers Shot Dead. Outrage in Russia. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 August 1931 · page 2

A report from Vilna states that an O.G.E.U. detachment raided a Catholic church in a village near the Russian frontier, and shot dead seven, and…

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Shot Down Attack in Church O.g,p,u. Warsaw, Aug. 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 August 1931 · page 1

It is reported from villna that a O.G.P.U. detachment raided a catholic church near the Russian frontier. Shot dead Heven, wounded 14…

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Church of England Services. 10th Sunday After Trinityaugust 9th

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 August 1931 · page 2

All Saints'— 8 a.m., Holy Communion; 11 a.m., Mattins; 3 p.m., Organ Recital by Mr A. Onslow Sturrock, assisted by other Artists; 7 p.m.,…

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Eastern Trade Overseas Mission Newcastle Visit Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 1

Representatives of the Australian Overseas Trade Mission will visit Newcastle on Tuesday, and arrangements have been made for…

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"Churches Must Prevail" Shire President's Comment. Noxious Growths in Our Social, Life

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 3

In the course of an address at a church fair held at Scone, Councillor McDonald, President of the Upper Hunter Shire Council, said:—…

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BRANXTON Presbytery Funds R.C. CHURCH

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 3

An the result of an effort on the part of Mrs. Loo Bere[?] and Mrs. george Thomas, of Branxton, the sum of £67/2/10 was raised for the R.C…

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