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Churches, 1936

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RELIGION Solving World Problems St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 August 1936 · page 6

Religion as the solution of the troubles of the world was suggested by the Rev. Carlos Stretch, in the counts of a sermon in St…

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St. Andrew's Church Annual Fair

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 August 1936 · page 2

The Olympia Theatre, Scone, presented a most animated appearance on Thursday afternoon last, upon the occasion of the annual Fair, held…

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Flag Bridge in Catholic Hall

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 August 1936 · page 2

On Monday evening, in the Catholic Hall, another enjoyable flag, bridge party was organised by St. Catherine's Old Girls' Association. The bridge…

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Catholic Ball Beautiful Ferns Morpeth Function

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 August 1936 · page 6

Greenery was used in the decorations which made a picturesque setting for the beautiful flowing gowns of the ladies who attended…

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DUNGOG St. Andrew's Church Organist Honored Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 August 1936 · page 3

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Hall was comfortably filled on the occasion of a social, the church's annual effort in aid of the Church Missions…

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Arts and Crafts Competitive Display Methodist Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 August 1936 · page 6

A competitive arts and crafts exhibition, which was held in the Methodist Memorial Hall last night, aroused a great deal of…

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Catholic Ball Happy Throng at Gresford School of Arts Growded Gresford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 August 1936 · page 4

From an early hour last night car loads of dancers from outlying districts arrived at the School of Arts Hall, Gresford, for the Annual Catholic Ball until the gay and happy throng numbered 400 and dancing space was at a minimum…

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Presbyterian Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 7

With a view to assisting the funds of the Church at the Aberdeen end of the charge Mr. E. R. Hall, a member of the committee of management, with…

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Annual Catholic Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 4

The annual Catholic Ball was held in the Bullahdelah School of Arts Hall last Friday evening. The function attracted a large percentage of the…

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Aberdeen Catholic Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 7

Convened by the president, Mrs. G. C. Hardy, a meeting of ladies was held on Sunday morning to advance arrangements for the ball supper and…

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Murrurundi Catholic Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 7

Aberdeen visitors attending tho Catholic ball held at Murrurundi on Monday night report a crowded function, which was a wonderful success…

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Catholic Ball at Gresford

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 6

Among the 400 dancers at the annual Catholic bull at Grosford on Wednesday night were several visitors from Singleton, who made the trip by motor bus…

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Historic Site Church at Kurnell Catholic Memorial Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 1

As a memorial to Catholic faith in Australia, it is proposed by Rev. Father Lloyd, of Cronulla, to build a church at Kurnell, as a contribution…

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Rugby League Ball Enjoyable Function at Parish Hall

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 3

The club's colors—black and gold—played a prominent part in a brilliant decorative scheme which was a feature of the Rugby League Ball, held…

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Australian Inland Mission Mr. Symes' Address to Business Men

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 4

The speaker at last Wednesday's luncheon of the Cessnock Business Men's Culb was Mr. F. E. Symes, of Bellbird, who gave…

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Church Service

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 4

Sunday, 16th August—Methodist 7.30 p.m., Mr. A. Palmer…

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Great Need of the Church a Spiritual Revival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 3

In view of the fact that the Signs of Christ's Second Coming are being fulfilled in a very remarkable manner, that a great time of trouble is…

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"Home-made" Afternoon Congregational Church Function

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 1

A very pleasant "home-made" afternoon took place recently in the Hall-street Congregational Church, and proved a great success…

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Sunday Work Presbyterian Protest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 August 1936 · page 8

The Presbytery of the Hunter, at its meeting held at Dungog, unanimously agreed to the following motion:—"That this Presbytery strongly protests…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 August 1936 · page 6

At the West Maitland Methodist Church members of the Women's Church Aid, Association will attend their anniversary service at 11 a.m…

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