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Churches, 1931

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 March 1931 · page 6

At the West Maitland Methodist Church, the Rev. C. J. MacAulay will conduct farewell services. at 11 a.m. there will be the farewell…

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Birth Control Churches of Christ Council's Decision New York, March 20

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 March 1931 · page 4

The approval of birth control by contraception, under certain conditions, was announced to-day by the Federal Council…

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An Anglican Tribute

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 2

At the instance of the Lord Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle (the Right Rev. Francis de Witt Batty), those present at a Church of…

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REV. A. J. SKINNER New Methodist Methodist Minister for Cessnock. Ardent Music Lover

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 2

Rev. A. J. Skinner, who is coming to Cessnock from Murwillumbah to take up the Methodistry ministry In this town in place of Rev. Owen…

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Bishop Dwyer Dead. Great Churchman Passes. Peaceful End

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 2

Although he was stricken with serious illness a few weeks ago, and it was known that his life hung by a thread, the news of Bishop Dwyer's…

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Great Churchman Passes

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 2

There will be widespread regret at the news that his Lordship Dr. Dwyer, Roman Catholic Bishop of Maitland, passed away on Saturday morning…

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Ebenezer Church

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 4

Mr. Frank Walker gives rather a wrong impression in his recent article on Ebenezer Church, which ends with: "In 1825, Dr. John Dunmore Lang,…

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Church Services

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 3

Church of England (Cessnock Parish) Good Friday. St. John's, 7 a.m., Litany and Anti-Communion; 10 a.m., Mattins; 12 noon till 3 p.m.,…

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CESSNOCK Church Farewell Bus Licenses Cessnock

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

The Methodist Hall was packed to its utmost capacity last night, when the members of the Cessnock Methodist Church and…

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WALLAROBBA. Opening of New Presbyterian Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 6

One of the most notable events, if not the most notable, in the history of Wallarobba occurred on Wednesday, the 25th March, when about 200…

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Stainer's "Crucifixion" At St. Alban's Church. a Notable Performance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 2

Despite the inclemency of the weather, the Church of St. Alban's held what, under the circumstances, could be justly termed a large…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 4

The services at St. Marry's Church on Good Friday will be Holy Communion at 8 a.m.; morning prayer and address to children at 10 a.m.;…

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Methodist Girls' Pageant

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 2

The members of the Methodist Girls Comradeship presented a Lenten pageant, entitled, "In an Eastern Garden," in the Methodist Church last night. Mr…

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St. Andrew's Church Social and Presentations

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 7

Mr R. C. White presided over a large gathering at St. Andrew's Church Hall on Tuesday evening. The Chairman said he was pleased…

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St. James' Church a Beautiful Gift

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 1

Worshippers at St. James' Church of England, South Cessnock, received a pleasant surprise on Sunday last, when they found a beautiful…

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The Churches Easter Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 April 1931 · page 4

Easter services were held yesterday in the Methodist Church, West Maitland, the service in the morning being taken by Mr. Albert Mannall…

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Dance at Jerry's Plains R.c. Church Funds Benefit

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 6

The annual euchre party and dance was held in Jerry's Plains Hall on Easter Monday night in aid of B.C. Church funds, the nett proceeds being £21/18/8…

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Electric Light Fused Fire in Church-street

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 5

At 2.55 this morning Cessnock fire brigade received a call to a six-roomed weather board house in Church-street, occupied by Mrs. May Moodie…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 6

At the Congregational church, West Maitland the Pastor the Rev. A. G. A. Taylor will be the preacher at both services. There will be 15…

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Sacred Pageant Presented by Methodist Girls' Comrades. Impressive Scene

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 April 1931 · page 2

In the Methodist Church last night, in place of the usual Sunday night's worship, Rev. H. W. Woodhouse introduced a re-presentation…

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