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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1931

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Glennie's Creek News Hall to Be Let for Church Service

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 2

A meeting of members of the Glennie's Creek Hall was held on Wednesday night. The President (Mr D. Sullivan) occupied the chair…

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Trade Mission Visit to Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 August 1931 · page 3

The Australian Overseas Trade Mission has advised Newcastle Chamber of Commerce that threa of the senior officer of the mission will visit…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 August 1931 · page 4

At 9.30 a.m. on Sunday morning service will be held in the Presbyterian Church at Rutherford, and at West Maitland at 11 a.m. and 7.30…

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Shots in Armenian Church Priest Wounded in Shoulder. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Paris

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 August 1931 · page 1

Worshippers at the Armenian church fled in terror when a fanatic emptied revolver at the priest when he was leaving the ultar…

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VISIT of the Lord Bishop. To Dungog Parish

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1931 · page 2

On Saturday evening the Lord Bishop of Newcastle, Dr. F. De Witt Batty, visited Dungog parish. He was welcomed by parishioners at the…

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Methodist Church Concert Success at Muswellbrook

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 August 1931 · page 6

The old-fashioned concert by an oldfashioned choir, which was recently presented to a Singleton audience by the members of the Methodist Church Aid…

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Churches and Schools Tax Exemption Throughout the State

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 August 1931 · page 6

The State, Cabinet yesterday agreed to a till drafted by the Minister for Local Government (Mr M' Girr) which will exempt church properties, schools and religious schools from local government taxation in the metropolis as -well as in the country districts…

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GRETA Methodist Church ANNIVERSARY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 6

Most successful church anniversary services were conducted in the Methodist Church, Greta. The morning service was conducted by Mrs…

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Children's Frolic at Aberdare Presbyterian Ladies' Guild Effort

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 2

The efforts of the Aberdare Presbyterian Ladies' Guild were well rewarded when, on Tuesday night, at the Buffs' Hall, a very large crowd of…

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TAXATION Churches and Schools Exemption Bill Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 2

A Bill which will exempt church properties, schools, and religious schools from local government taxation in the…

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"Women's Church" Unique Building

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 2

The Duchess of York visited the London County Council Housing Estate at Bocontree, Essex, the other day and laid…

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St. Paul's Church Community Concert Bazaar Funds

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 4

In St. Paul's parish Hall last night, a fair attendance enjoyed a concert and community singing organised by Mr. A. Bradshaw, The…

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Stroud Baptist Church. Anniversary

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 2

The Stroud Baptist Church Ladies' Guild celebrated their 16th anniversary on 11th inst. by holding a birthday party, when the Church was…

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The Churches To-morrow's Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 August 1931 · page 4

Service in the East Maitland Methodist Church will be conducted at 11 a.m. and 7.15 p.m. by Rev. G. Read, who will also preach at large…

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Branxton Church of England Annual Ball

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 August 1931 · page 3

The fifth annual Church of England ball and supper, organised by hee Women's Guild, was held in the parish hall, Branxton, on Tuesdaynight…

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Bee Meeting Catholic Cemetery

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 4

The Cathelle community annually gather in large numbers at the cemetery, Raymond Terrace. with the object of giving "the acre" a…

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Olla Podrida Ken. Duffleld's Mission.—

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 4

Kenneth Duffield, who is perhaps Australia's best revue composer, has entered into partnership with Dion Titheradge (also an Australian) to…

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Thief in Church Poor-Box Robbed WINDSOR

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 8

A this who entered St. Mattnew's Church at Windsor and rifled the poor box, was arrested before he had made good his escape…

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Baptist Church Anniversary Celebrations

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 2

On Thursday the 20th the annual public meeting of Dungog Baptist Church will be held. By a happy coincidence the Principal of the Baptist…

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Methodist Church Concert at Abermain

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 August 1931 · page 4

A successful concert, under the direction of Mr. H. Koller, was held in the Abermain Methodist Church on Monday evening, to assist in raising…

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