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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1938

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Catholic Younger Set. Series of Dances

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 1

The Catholic Younger Set is the only dance club being conducted in Kurri Kurri at the present time which is catering for…

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Sixth Annual Catholic Ball. Kurri Social Event

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 7

The Sixth Annual Catholic Ball will be held in Kurri Kurri Ambulance Hall on Tuesday, August 23, when visitors from…

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Disastrous Fire Presbyterian Manse Destroyed Big Early Morning Blaze

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 2

At about 3.30 a.m. this Tuesday the ringing of the fire bell brought many residents of Dungog from their beds, and they were not long in…

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Destructive Fire at Dungog Presbyterian Manse Destroyed Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 2

Early this morning a fire was discovered in the rear portion of the Presbyterian Manse in Dowling-st., Dungog. The alarm was…

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New Church Services at St. Stephen's Bright Music

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 6

For the opening services in the now St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, on Sunday, the beautiful edifice wag full…

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Old Landmark Doomed. Demolition of Church Tower. Stood for 95 Years

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 3

After having stood for only five years short of a century, the battlemented tower of the original St. Alban's Church at Muswellbrook has…

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Catholic Ball Preparations at Largs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 July 1938 · page 10

The third annual Catholic ball to be held in the School of Arts, burgs, on Tuesday, August 16, promises to be the most successful yet held…

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Youngest Priest in Catholic World Ordination at Manly. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 July 1938 · page 2

The Rev. Father John Leonard, of St. Patrick's College, Manly, who was ordained in the College chapel today by Archbishop Gilroy, is believed…

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Pretty Dance St. Joseph's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 July 1938 · page 3

The Literary Institute, East Maitland, was prettily decorated last night on the occasion of a dance, war bridge and euchre party, in aid of St. Joseph's…

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Catholic Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 5

The Rev. Father Flannigan presided at a well-attended meeting held at St. Thomas' Church, Aberdeen on Sunday morning last. Consideration was given…

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Presbyterian Church Service. Part Played by Kurri Scout Troop

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 4

The Kurri Kurri Boy Scouts' Troop, under the leadeiship of S.M. Watson and A.S.M. McIntosh, attended the evening…

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Methodist Sabbath School Social

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 4

On Wednesday, 13th inst., a social was held in the Methodist Hall, Tea Gardens, under the guidance of Mrs. Kidd and Miss Yates, for the…

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Aberdeen Annual Catholic Concert. Splendid Programme

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 2

Patrons attending the annual Catholic concert, which was staged in the Memorial Hall on Thursday night, are unanimous in their verdict of the…

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Aberdeen District News Annual, Catholic Concert. Splendid Programme

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 5

Patrons attending the annual Catholie concert staged in the Memorial Hall are unanimous in the verdict of the excellence of the programme…

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Masonic Ball Was a Triumphant Success. Presentation of Debutantes Was Spectacular Feature. Brilliant Scene at Parish Hall

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 9

The animal Masonic Ball, held at the Parish Hall on Wednesday night, under the Auspices of Lodges Caledonia, Cessnock, Paxton, and Coronation Temperance, was a triumphant success…

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Additions to St. Anne's Church. Next Sunday's Ceremony. Laying of Foundation Stone

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 7

Additions are being carried out to St. Anne's Catholic Church, Merriwa, the foundation stone of which will be blessed and laid by…

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Church Services for Sunday Next. Church of England

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 5

Aberdeen, 3 a.m., Holy Communion; 7.30 p.m., Evensong; Dartbrook, 2.30 p.m., Evensong…

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Distinguished Vocalist Miss Catherine Grant at St. Alban's Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 8

Among the versatile accomplishments of Miss Catherine Grant, a visitor to Muswellbrook recently on behalf of the Hospitals' Commission, is…

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Church Notes Church of England

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 6

At All Saints' Church on Sunday night, the Rev. A. H. Venn, Rector of St. Mary's Church. West Maitland. will be the preacher. The choir will…

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MORPETH New Parish Priest Father Walsh

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 July 1938 · page 10

There are evidences of great satisfaction amongst the Catholico of Morpeth that the Rev. Father John Thomas Walsh has been…

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