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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1911

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St. Francis Xavier's Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 4

On Sunday next at St. Francis Xavier's Church the Rev. P. J. Walsh, P.P., will open the Forty Hours' Devotion by singing, the 11 o'clock Mass…

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A New Church at Thirroul

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 10

An important ceremony in the history of the growing, township of Thivroul took place on Wednesday afternoon last, when the church erected…

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Winston Churchill on a Colliery

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 20

Mr. Churchill gave a vivid picture of what a modem mime is like in moving the Coalmines Bill is the House of Commons:—"A large…

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Corrimal. Presbyterian Re-union

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 13 June 1911 · page 2

The boisterous weather on Thursday evening was not conductive to good attendance to anything but bright fires, easy chairs. and entertaining books…

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Church Parade

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1911 · page 2

The members of the local Half Squadron A.G.A. and the Rifle Club held a church parade on Sunday morning. They marched from the…

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Keiraville Congregational Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 9

The anniversary on the Keiraville Congregational Church and Sunday School was celebrated on Sunday, Rev. W. L. Potison officiating. On…

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Methodist Church Home Missions

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 2

THE Methodist Church Sustentation and Extension Society, perhaps better known as the Home Mission Society, as distinct from…

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Winston Churchill

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 3

Winston Churchill has temperament. He is of extraordinary physical courage. I have heard that said over and over again by men who were by his side during the…

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Presbyterian Church. Successful Anniversary Services

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 22 August 1911 · page 2

On Sunday last the Rev. D. M'Kay Barnet, B.A., celebrated his eighth anniversary as minister of the Wollongong Presbyterian Church. The…

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Anglican Archbishop Visits Kiama

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 30 August 1911 · page 2

ON Friday last his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Wright) paid a short visit to Kiama. He arrived from Jervis. Boy by the afternoon train, was…

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Church of England Bazaar

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 2

ON Wednesday afternoon last the Church of England bazaar was opened with great success. A large number attended, and the ceremony was gracefully performed by…

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Kiama Methodist Church

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 20 September 1911 · page 2

THE Anniversary Services of the Christian Endeavor Society were held on Sunday, Sept. 10. Revs. W. H. Williams and J. J. Boyd…

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Corrimal Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 16

The anniversary of the Corrimal Methodist Sunday school was celebrated om Sunday, 17th inst., when special services were held in the…

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Congregational Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 October 1911 · page 2

On Tuesday evening the members of Price of [?]lawarra Bank of Hope, Keiraville, journeyed to the Wollongong Congregational school room to…

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St. Francis Xavier's Church

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 10 October 1911 · page 2

At a well-attended meeting held in St. Francis Xavier's hall, it was decided, in order to reduce the bebt on the building fund of Wollongong…

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Congregational Church

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 10 October 1911 · page 2

At the anniversary of the local congregational Church on Sunday last the Rev. R. B. Reynolds, M.A., of Wollahra Congregational Church…

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Gerringong Congregational Church Jubilee

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 2

The services and celebrations in connection with this long looked forward to event have been most happily and successfully carried out. The weather throughout was all that…

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Figtree Church

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 31 October 1911 · page 2

The church at Figtree is now complete, and the date of the dedication' ceremony has been fixed for Tuesday, evening, November 14th. The Von…

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Illawarra Methodist Synod

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 4

The above Synod opened its sessions in the Nowra Methodist school hall on Tuesday morning under the presidency of the Rev. J. Penman. Others…

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Illawarra Methodist Synod

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 2

The Methodist synod was concluded at Nowra on Thursday. Helensburgh circuit requested to bo exempt from hiking married in place of a single…

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