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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1899

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A Haunted Churchyard

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 25 November 1899 · page 6

Kelvedon Churchyard has an ancient tree standing on the south side of the church which has long enjoyed the reputation of being haunted. This story arose from the fact…

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St. Michael's Church

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 December 1899 · page 2

Archdeacon Gunther conducted the services at St. Michael's on Sunday last, the occasion being the 40th anniversary of the consecration of the church. There…

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Religious Memoranda. Church of England

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 December 1899 · page 2

Divide Service will be conducted on Sunday next as Follows:— Kiama 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m.—Rev.G. E. Gibber…

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Tub Churches. St. Michael's, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 28 December 1899 · page 2

The usual services were conducted by Rev. D'Arcy Irvine on Christmas Day in St. Michael's Church, which was very beautifully decorated for the occasion. At the…

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Wesleyan Church

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 28 December 1899 · page 2

On Christmas night a concert was given in the Wesleyan Church, the attendance being only moderate. The programme was as follows:—Orgn solo, Mr. C. Jarman; anthem,…

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