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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1902

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Congregational Church, Gerringong

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 17 September 1902 · page 4

Services will be conducted on Sunday next by the Rev W M Baris as follows: Gerringong, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m…

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Keira Methodist Services

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1902 · page 2

The anniversary services in connection with the above church last Sunday were very successful, there being very large attendances at all the services. Rev. R. J…

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Church Improvements

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1902 · page 2

A number of young people in connection with the Congregational Church in Wollongong, designated the "Church Baud," have carried out several improvements in…

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Congregational Church. Anniversary Tea-meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1902 · page 2

The annual tea-meeting in connection with the above was held at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening, and was a pronounced success, a state of things the ladies…

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Church Anniversary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 20 September 1902 · page 11

The forty-sixth anniversary of the Wollongong Congregational Church was celebrated on Sunday last, when the Rev. Charles Whyte M.A., of Sydney…

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Corrimal R.C. Church. Opening Ceremony

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 2

The Right Rev. Monsignor O'Brien, D.D., will formally open the now church at Corrimal to-morrow at 11 a.m…

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St. Michael's Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 1 October 1902 · page 2

Last Sunday Archdeacon Gunther occupied St. Michael's pulpit, morning and evening, on the occasion of the fourth anniversary of the induction of Rev. G. D'Arcy…

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Union of the Churches

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 1 October 1902 · page 2

The work of the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church was brought to a close at Melbourne on Friday night. The Moderator in his final address, referring to the…

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Methodist Entertaiment

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 2

"With tho object of raising funds to enlarge the school hall, the Methodist Christian Endeavourers gave a very interesting and unique entertainment in the…

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Meeting a Church. St. Columbkille's, Corrimal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 16

On Sunday, the new Roman Catholic Church, Corrimal, "St. Columbkilles'," was opened and blessed, Mongsignor O'Brien, D D., performing the ceremony…

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Like a Church

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 8 October 1902 · page 5

A truly marvellous clock is that recently completed after five years' labour, by an ingenious German watchmaker, and placed on exhibition in Munich,…

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Corrimal B. C. Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 4

A correspondent writes:—The following articles have been presented to the new R.C. Corrimal Church, opened on Sunday last:—The alter, Mrs. J. S…

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Central Illawarra Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 12

There were present at the monthly meeting, on Wednesday : Alderman O'Donnell (Mayor), D[?]r, Bo[?]n, Cock, Cullen, and Roc[?]…

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Kiama Methodist Sunday School. Public Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 17 October 1902 · page 2

THE rain which fell in such torrents on Sunday completely washed away the anniversary services of the Methodist Sunday School, which were to have taken place that…

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The Methodist Church

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 18 October 1902 · page 2
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The quarterly meeting of the circuit was held last week, the members being entertained at tea by the ladies of the church. The business meeting was presided over by…

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The Tent Mission Movement

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 18 October 1902 · page 2

The many friends in this district of Mr. Robert Robertson, the Evan colist, will be pleased to learn that he will commence a South Coast tent mission at Milton on the…

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At the Church Door

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 18 October 1902 · page 5

"Looker-On," of the "Birmingham Post," tells a good story in connection with the recent visit in the King to Burton…

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Albion Park. Presbyterian Annual Tea Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 2

THE annual tea meeting and entertainment by the Presbyterian Church was held on Tuesday evening 14th inst. The evening being fine and bright a large number of…

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Methodist Anniversary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 28 October 1902 · page 2

THE anniversary services in connection with the Kiama Methodist Sabbath School, which had been postponed for a fortnight, took place on Sunday last. It was unfortunate…

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