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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1895

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Church Notes. Bulli C E. Parish

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 3

On the 28th ultimo, at St. Augustine's vestry, Messrs. F. J. H. Knapp and Wm, Bartlett were elected at lay representatives to the tenth Diocesan Synod of Sydney…

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Woonona Presbyterian Church. Induction of the Rev. James Laurie

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon, the 28th Instant, the Presbytery of Illawarra met in the Presbyterian Church, Woononn, to induct the Rev. James Laurie to the pastoral oversight…

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Congregational Church, Gerringong

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 2

There was a large and representative gathering on Friday evening last in the Congregational School Hall at a social tea which so far as the organisers, the teachers…

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The Governors Death. Reference in Local Churches

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 3

On Sunday St. Michael's Church of England, was draped in black; the hymn beginning "On the resurrection morning" was sung; and at the close of the service…

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Primitive Methodist Church Farewell Social to Mr. Young Mount Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 2

On Tuesday evening last a social was held in the Primitive Church, Mount Kembla, for the purpose of bidding farewell to the pastor, Rev. P. S. Young. Mr…

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Congregational Church, Gerringong

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 2

Fuller notice was taken of the recent deaths of Sir Robert Duff and the Rev. Dr. Dale on Sunday morning last in the Congregational Curch than was felt to be…

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Church of England

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 2

The most reverend the Primate, Dr. Saumerez Smith, visited the pariah of Kiama at the end of last week His Lordship held a conference at the parsonage on…

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Anglican Marriage Regulations

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1895 · page 4

The Primate has issued some amended marriage regulations according to the rites of the Anglican Church, which are now in force in the diocese of Sydney…

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Church of England, Mount Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · page 3

The annual social gathering in connection with the Church of England, Mount Kembla, took place on Friday evening last, and was a decided success. The…

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The Churches. Bulli C.e. Parish

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 11 April 1895 · page 2

Divine services have been and are being held daily in this parish. The services to-morrow will be at Clifton at 9 a.m.; St. Augustine's, at 11 a.m., 2.30 p.m…

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Christ Church Sunday School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1895 · page 2

A very successful and entertaining concert in aid of the above was hold in the Temperance all Kiama, on Tuesday evening last. The and once numbered…

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Bulli C. E. Parish

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 25 April 1895 · page 2

In consequence of our notes of the recent Bulli parish Easter meetings being very much abbreviated in last Saturday's issue, we herewith give some supplementary…

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Church Anniversary at Mount Keira

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 2 May 1895 · page 2

A meeting of the church trustees and others interested in the work was held at the local Wesleyan Church last week, when it was decided to hold the anniversary service…

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Wesleyan Church Anniversary at Mt. Keira

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 7 May 1895 · page 2

Sunday was devoted to three special services in celebration of the anniversary of the local church. In the morning Rev. J. W. Dowson conducted a children's…

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Church of England Tea-meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 2

A tea-meeting in aid of St. Michael's Church of England Parsonage Fund was held in the Town Hall, on Wednesday evening, and proved a complete success…

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Dapto Church Finances. (To the Editor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 16 May 1895 · page 2

SIR,—As I often see our old Illawarra clergyman (Rev. J. Stack) moving about his scattered parish, I feel sorry for him that he is so miserably supported. I know…

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The Church Point

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1895 · page 2

A movement is, we understand, affect now that the Church Point is under local municipal control to obtain some revenue from it in the shape of gate money from…

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Wollongong Primitive Methodist Tea-meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 28 May 1895 · page 2

The fourth anniversary tea-meeting of the above church was held on Queen's Birth-night, and turned out most successful, notwithstanding the drizzling rain and…

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Church Notes

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 28 May 1895 · page 2

The Primate will conduct a confirmation service at St. Michael's Church, Wollongong, on Sunday next. Mr. E. P. Field preached at Bulli and…

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Church Parade

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 28 May 1895 · page 2

The members of the local Cavalry and Artillery Companies mustered in fairly strong force on Sunday morning for the purpose of taking pact in a church parade…

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