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Churches, 1861

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Church and School Lands

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 September 1861 · page 2

IN or about the year 1826, GEORGE IV. incorporated and authorised certain ecclesiastics to select any quantity of land in New South Wales, not exceeding one-seventh of the whole colony…

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Presbyterian Church, Kiama

Examiner · Tuesday 24 September 1861 · page 2

A meeting of the congregation of the above Church was held on Tuesday lest, for the purpose of determining what steps should be token for completing the new church now in course of erection,…

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Catholic Chapel, Ulladulla

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 October 1861 · page 2

Permit me to ask through your valuable journal, a few questions with regard to the contracting for the building of the Roman Catholic Chapel, of this place…

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Total Destruction of Christ Church, Deniliqiun

Examiner · Tuesday 12 November 1861 · page 2

One of the most violent thunder storms accompanied by wind, which has ever visited this district, occurred on the evening of Tuesday, the 22nd instant. During the day the atmosphere was…

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Anniversary Services of Te Congregational Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 November 1861 · page 2

As announced in our last the services connected with the Anniversary Services of the Congregational Church in this town was continued on Tuesday. When a tea meeting came off in the afternoon in the…

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Robbery at the Catholic Chapel, Kiama

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 10 December 1861 · page 2

Thomas Moins was indicted for that he, on the 22nd July last, at Kiama, did break and enter a certain church and feloniously and sacrilegriously steal therefrom one chalice, one pix, one cross, six…

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