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Churches, 1913

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Dedication of St. Oswald's Church, Bombo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 2

A glorious evening after days of rain was the marking of an event in the history of Bombo, the dedication of St. Oswald's Church on Friday, May 9th…

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Church Parade

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the A G.A. was held on Sunday morning last at the drill hall, when it was decided to hold a church parade on Sunday afternoon…

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Church Parade

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 May 1913 · page 2

Notwithstanding the heavy rain which fell on Sunday afternoon a number of the military attended the parade at St. Michael's Church, which…

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Church Parade—compulsory Training Right

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 4

The parade of the fores to St. Michael's Church of England, on Sunday afternoon, and the congregation which assembled in the church were…

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Congregational Church. Sunday School Anniversary Services

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 2

The anniversary services in connection with the above Sunday School were held on Sunday and proved a great success. The Rev. C. S. Olver…

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Whistling in Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 4

A novel feature was introduced in the special services for men recently held at a Philadelphia Methodist Episcopal Church, by the whistling of…

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Presbyterian Services

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 August 1913 · page 2

The Rev. J. A. Brown, who preached last Sunday evening and lectured so acceptably in the school hall on Wednesday, has again…

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Church Point Recreation Ground

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 13 August 1913 · page 2

It seemed a regrettable occurence on Saturday afternoon that, the grand stand was not thrown open to the lady visitors at the football…

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Presbyterian Church. Anniversary Services

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 2

On Sunday the tenth anniversary of the Rev. D. McKay Barnet's ministry was celebrated by special services at which the State Moderator, Rev…

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Presbyterian Anniversary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 3

On Sunday last the Presbyterian congregation of Wollongong celebrated by a special service the anniversary of the ministry of the Rev. D. M. Barnet, B…

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The United Church Mission

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 6

The Rev. Hugh Paton concluded what may be termed a most successful mission, extanding over the last ten days, on Wednesday evening. The…

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Methodist Sunday School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 2

As a result of the late Archil ald series of lectures delivered in Wollongong on "The Training of the Child,"the local Methodist authorities…

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Church of England Tea Party

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 8

On Wednesday evening the congregation of St. Michael's, Wollongong, had a gathering of the above kind in the Town Hall. There was a very…

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Bulli-woonona. Presbyterian Sunday School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 2

The Woonona Presbyterian Sunday School has pained 29 certificates, four prizes, and a silver medal in connection with the annual examination of…

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New R.C. Church at Corrimal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 7

Having an easterly aspect and situated on what is generally known as School Hill, stands in point of design and architectural beauty the most imposing…

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Methodist Sunday School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 2

The Anniversary of the Kiama Methodist Sunday School will take place on Sunday, the 12th October, when the children attending that…

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New Presbyterian Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 12

In Corrimal on Wednesday afternoon the church built by the Presbyterian congregation to replace that which was destroyed by fire some years ago, was…

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Opening of Presbyterian Church at Corrimal

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 8

Wednesday last, the 8th inst., was "Gala Day" for the Corrimal Presbyterians. About three years ago the Church in Railway-street—the first…

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Congregational Church. Anniversary Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 8

The anniversary meeting in connection with the Congregational Church was held in the Church on Wednesday night. The Rev. C. S. Olver presided,…

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Correspondence. Church of England Cemetery

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 4

Sir,—I would like to ask "Who is caretaker of the Church of England cemetery and how often does he visit the same ?" I think not often, for the…

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