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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1932

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Recital at St. Alban's Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 November 1932 · page 1

An attractive programme is to be submitted [?] Mr. Wooding's recital at 8 o'clock to-marrow evening in St. Alban's Church of England. In addition…

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Church's Diamond Jubilee

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 November 1932 · page 6

NEXT FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2nd., the Denman Church of England people will be keeping the 60th. anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone of their parish church. An invitation has been issued by the Rector and churchwardens to all who are interested to attend a special service of commemoration at 7.30 p.m., when the Bishop of Newcastle (The Right Rev. F. D. Batty) will preach the sermon. Afterwards there will be a…

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Catholic Fete Bishop at Lochinvar Funds for Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 November 1932 · page 4

Working towards the goal of a church free of the encumbrance of debt, members of the Catholic community at Lochinvar…

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BRANXTON School Anniversary Methodist Church Branxton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 12

The annual Sunday school anniversary of Branxton Methodist Church took place on Sunday last. There was a good…

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THORNTON Methodist Bazaar Bright Concert Thornton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 2

A concert staged by Newcastle artists to raise funds for Miss Miriam Gane's bazaar stall at the Methodist Bazaar on Saturday,…

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"CHURCH-GIVING" Subscriptions Analysed "Lamentably Small"

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 12

"What does the average churchgoer contribute towards the needs of the Church in offerings and subscriptions? (asks the "Daily Mall"), The report…

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CONTINENTAL Congregational Church Gay Scene

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 7

The grounds at the Congregational Church this afternoon were gay [?] green and red bunting, presenting a picturesque appearance…

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Methodist Church

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 4

The first of a series of sermons on Heaven, preached last Sunday night by the Rev. S. W. Mckibbin, intensely interested his hearers. The preacher…

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RECITAL. At St. Alban's Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 1

A very fine programme of high-class sacred music was presented at St. Alban's Church on Wednesday evening last, when organ works of British and…

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CONTINENTAL Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 4

The Continued at the Congregational Church was continued last night, and there was a great crowed present. It was beautifully cool on…

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Church Notes Church of England

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 4

During a course of sermons on missions is being preached in All Saints' Church and St. Luke's Church. To-day the missionary outlooK is almost…

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"Rottenest Animals on Earth" Rector's Comment on Church Vandals

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 5

Nothing is sacred to some people. On various occasions vandals have entered St. John's Church of England Westcott-streeet, and committed acts of…

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Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 December 1932 · page 7

Foreign Mission Sunday will be observed at the East Maitland Methodist Church, to-morrow by special services, At 11a.m., the Rev. Searth…

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Victory to Campbell Heavy Left Stopped Barry Catholic Hall Programme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 December 1932 · page 9

With the air of a conjurer, Bob Campbell always has a new trick to spring on his opponents. At the Catholic Hall last night he came to light with a wicked left hand, the existence of which had hitherto been unsuspected, and with a pile-driving…

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Rector Angry Wanton Vandalism Cessnock Church Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 December 1932 · page 7

The Rector of Cessnock, Rev. A. L. Ayscough, was scathing in his comment to-day regarding acts of vandalism at the Church of England…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 December 1932 · page 6

The quarterly Communion services of St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, will be observed in the town's church in the morning, and at…

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Catholic Hall Boxing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 December 1932 · page 7

Jack Flynn (Maitland) will meet Frank Harry (Newcastle) in the main bout at the Catholic Hall on Friday night…

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Methodist Circuit. Assistant Appointed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 December 1932 · page 2

Mr. H. Robinson, a student from Leigh College, has been appointed for service for three months as assistant to the Rev. R. S. Walker in the…

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Denman Section St. Matthias' Church. Diamond Jubilee. Bishop Batty's Visit

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 December 1932 · page 5

On Thursday and Friday last week the Bishop of Newcastle (The Right Rev. F. De Witt Batty) visited Denman. A confirmation service was held…

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Church Notes Methodist

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 4

The speaker at the Brotherhood at the Methodist School Hall on Sunday afternoon, at 5 p.m., will be Rev. W Henry Howard one of the most…

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