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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1923

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New Year's Eve Case. Stones Thrown at a Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 5

Thomas Hyland, 16 was charged with behaving in a riotous manner at Thirroul on New Year's Eve. Constable Breeze said that Hyland,…

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The Churches

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 5

A welcome visitor to Wollongong last week-end was Commandant Snow, of the Salvation Army Corps. He will be remembered by many for the good…

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The Churches

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 9

The Rev. A. R. Shaw was inducted to the newly formed ecelosiastical district of Sutherland and Miranda on Thursday, 11th inst., by Archdeason Martin,…

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Hickson's Mission. His Work in South Africa

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 3

Mr. J. H. Hickson, who has arrived in Australia from South Africa, where he conducted a spiritual healing mission, is expected to reach Sydney to…

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Rosemont Church. Annual Sale of Work

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 7

The fourth annual sale of work in connection with the Rosemont Church was held in Beatson Park on Saturday afternoon and evening last. The Rev…

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St. Francis Xavier's Church. Visit of Most Rev. Dr. Cattaneo

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 2

His Excellency the Apostolic Delegate (Most Rev. Dr. Cattaneo) will visit Wollongong to-morrow, arriving by the 7 train, and will remain for some…

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Rosemout Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 13

On Saturday afternoon [?] Park there was held a fair the [?] annual in aid of the funds [?] day School in connection with [?]…

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Presbyterian Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 14

Port Kembla, Amusua Hall, 11 a.m. Mount Kembla, 3 p.m. Unanderra, 7.15 p.m. Mr. Davies, M.L.A., is informed by…

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Visit of Apostolic Delegate. He Comments on Expression of Faith in Parish. Admires Its Scenic Beauties

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 3

Also [?]. His Excellency the Apostole Delegate (Most Rev. Dr. Cattaneo) paid his first visit to Wollongong during the…

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The Churches

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 6

The Wollongong Congregational Church Institute held a somewhat novel and entirely successful function on Tuesday evening last. Instead of…

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Congregational Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 7

From the hon. secretary: The Congregational Institute has hit upon an ideal way of spending a pleasant evening. Last Tuesday, instead of gathering…

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The Churches

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 5

Harvest Festival Services will be held at St. Michael's Church, Wollongong on Sunday. Ex-Councillor Webb took the pulpit…

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Harvest Festival Fair. St. George's Church

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 2

The Church of England Fair, which took pleas on Monday night last at Gerringong was highty creditable to the ladies and gentlemen, who it was…

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The Churches

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 2

The Harvest Festival Services at St. Michael's Church, Wollongong, on Sunday were impressive. Following on the Harvest Festival…

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THIRROUL. Methodist Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 9

A tea meeting and concert to celebrate the opening of the new school hall at the Thirroul Methodist Church, will be on Tuesday next. Tea will be on…

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The Churches

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 8

An In Memoriam Service to the late Mr. R. J. Marshall will be held on Sunday at 11 a.m. in the Osborne Memorial Church of St. Luke, Dapto…

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The Churches

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 5

A quarterly parish paper is being issued in connection with the Wollongong Congregational Church. The first number is very readable and gets away…

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Methodist Church

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 2

A special committee, of which Mr. Bate is the inspring genus, has compiled an attractive schedule for an autumn flower show in connection with…

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Gerringong Congregational Church

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 2

During the Rev. W. T. Hooker's holidays the paulpit, was supplied with very much acceptance, on the first two Sundays, by the Rev. Pency Ridey (brother…

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Church Relationship

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 2

Mrs. M. F. Morton opened a Scotch Fair at Wollongong on Wednesday last. Introducing her, the Mayor (Ald. N. M. Smith) said be had pleasure in [?]…

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