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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1922

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Prohibiton Aims. Criticised by Churchmen

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1922 · page 2

Prominent Churchmen, speaking at the Anglican Synod at Brusbane, last week, criticised the aims of the Prohibition movement. The attitute taken…

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Prohibition Aims. Criticised by Churchmen

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1922 · page 4

Prominent Churchmen, speaking at the Anglican Synod at Brisbane, last week, criticised the aims of the Prohibition movement. The attitude taken…

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Mission Effort

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 12

Keiraville Missionary Sowers' Band held their first sale of work in Keiraville Institute on the 8th inst., with a very financial success. The hall was…

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Gerringong Congregational Church

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 3

The sixty-first anniversary of the Gerringong Congregational Church was celebrated last Saturday and Sunday. For some days the weather had been…

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Rosemont Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 14

On Sunday, August 13th, the fourth anniversary was celebrated with special services and singing by the children. The Rev. H. C. Wilson gave an address…

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Memorial Tower. Christ Church, Kiama

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 30 August 1922 · page 2

At Christ Church on Saturday afternoon last, a large number gathered to witness the laying of the foundation stones of the handsome Tower that…

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Catholic Juvenile Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 13

This was held last night and was an unqualified success. The. dressing of the little ones brought forth unstinted marks of appreciation. Amongst…

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Congregational Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 10

The anniversary services were held last Sunday, when the Rev. Absolm Deans, of Rockdale, conducted. At the evening, diet, Mr. Deans said he always…

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Church of England Club

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 September 1922 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday, 29th August. The business part of the meeting was devoted to making final…

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THIRROUL Presbyterian Bazaar

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 21

The Ladies' Guild in connection with the local church is working hard for the big bazaar to open in the School of Arts on Thursday, September 21st, at 3 p.m…

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Bulli Methodist Church. Re-opening Ceremony

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 6

It is now close on 60 years since the Methodist Church at Old Bulli was built, and the edifice has the distinction of being the oldest church in the…

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New Church Foundation Stone Laid

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 5

The foundation stone of the new Church of England at Scarborough, to be called St. Paul's, was laid last Saturday afternoon in the presence…

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Church Services

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 September 1922 · page 2

A reminder is given of the fact next Sunday ushers in the "summer time table" for evening services, which from that date until the first Sunday in April…

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Methodist Parsonage Fete

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 7

The Methodist Parsonage Fete was held in the Amusua Hall, Port Kembla on September 19 and 20. The hall and various stalls looked very…

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England's Smallest Churches

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 6

It is claimed in "Goodwill" for the current month that Lullington's "Little Chapel," in Eastbourne, is the smallest Church in England, its interior dimensions…

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"Pussyfoots" Mission. Triumph of Bolsheviks. (Published by Arrangement.)

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1922 · page 2

The arrival of Mr. "Pussyfoot" Johnson in Australia after his recent prophesy that England will be "dry" in 15 years make apropos a leading…

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Methodist Anniversary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 October 1922 · page 2

On Sunday the Anniversary Services in connection with the Methodist Sunday School were well, attended. As usual, the church was prettily…

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The Churches

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 4

Special services will be held in all the churches of Bulli Methodist circuit on Sunday. The Rev. Wesley Stocks, Foreign Mission Society, will…

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Church of England, Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1922 · page 2

The annual picnic in connection with the above Church, was held in the pretty grounds adijacent to the church on Wenesday last. There was a…

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Church Exams Presbyterian Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 20

Awards in the Presbyterian Church Higher Christian Education examinations gained by the Sunday Schools in this district were: Senior Catechism: Lucy…

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