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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1900

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The Presbyterian Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 10

Rev. J. Dykes, of Jerilderie, will fill the pulpit of the Presbyterian Church, Wollongong during May. He is not a candidate for the vacancy. In the…

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Insanitary Church Premises

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 2

IN connection with a case heard at the Nowra Police Court on Tuesday last, in which John McArthur was charged with suffering filth to remain on premises…

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Jamberoo Church of England Village Tree

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 2

THE annual Village Tree and entertainment in connection with the Jamberoo Church of England was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday…

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Wesleyan Church

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1900 · page 2

Special services were hold at the above church on Sunday, the church being appropriately decorated for the occasion. The congregations were large. Suitable…

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Easter Fair. in Aid of the Wesle[?]an Church, Gerringong

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 2

ON Wednesday and Thursday, 11th and 12th April, the above much anticipated event took place in the School of Arts, Gerringong. The "Fair" was originated…

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Church Point Trust

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 25 April 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of the Trustees of the Church Point was hold yesterday morning, there being present—The Police Magistrate (representing the…

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The Church Point Trust

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1900 · page 2

THE Trustees of the Church Point ground, Kiama, met in the Council Chamber on Tuesday last, when there were present:—Lieut-Colonel Chisholm, P.M…

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New Dapto Church

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 2

Cardinal Moran will perform the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the new Dapto church on Wednesday, May 9th, at 2 p.m…

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A Bulli P. METHODIST. (To the Editor, South Coast Times.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 13

SIR,—On looking through your last Saturday's paper, I notice the writer of a "Bulli Sidelight" was much affected, but certainly not amused, over the…

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R.C. Church, Dapto. Laying of Foundation Stone. the Cardinal's Visit

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 2

Twice within the last six months Cardinal Moran has visited Dapto, and on each occasion Jupiter pluvius, or—Clement Wraggo has signalised such visits by 19 southerly…

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Dapto R. C. Church. Blessing the Foundation Stone

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 12

On Wednesday afternoon the ceremony of blessing the foundation stone, of the new church, which the Roman, Catholics of Dapto are building, was…

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St. Francis Xavier's Church

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 May 1900 · page 2

The forty hours' adoration at St. Francis Xavier's Church was brought to a termination on Tuesday morning last by the High MAss and procession. The priests taking…

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Primitive Methodist Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 19

Our Primitive Methodist friends advertise in another column, the arrangements they have made this year in the matter of anniversary celebrations…

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Curious Church Raid

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 4

Mr. John Kensit and his Wycliff [?] or gaged in a novel and ammsing exploit recently at the Yorkshire village of Womersley in pursuance of…

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The Oldest Church Building in Illawarra. Renovated Into a Concert Hall

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 2

The old but substantial brick structure which did duty for so many years as a Church of England at Dapto, has been renovated…

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Primitive Methodist Tea

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 10

The members of the local Primitive Methodist Church initiated their anniversary celebrations on Queen's Birthday, when a public luncheon was…

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Primitive Methodist Refreshments

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 2

With a keen eye to business aa well as church welfare, the Primitive Methodists of Wollongong arranged and publicly announced to have refreshments in the…

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The Historical Churches in Illawarra

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 2

Regarding the remarks appearing in a recent issue of the Mercury concerning the old Church of England at Dapto, the reference made therein to St. Francis…

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Church of England, Tarra-wanna

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 2

The Tarrawanna Church was crowded on Sunday on the occasion of the opening of the new organ. The Rev.G. D'Arcy Irvine congratulated the congregation on…

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Primitive Methodist Church

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 2

The annual public meeting in connection with the church anniversary was held on Monday night last. The recent rough weather prevented a large audience,…

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