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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1923

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The Churches

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 6

A men's service was held in St. Michael's Church, Wollongong, on Sunday afternoon last. Archbishop Wright will conduct…

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Marshall Mt. Methodist Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 2

A grand concert was held in the Agricultural Hall, Albion Park, on Thursday, September 20th. Despite the violent wind storm that swept the district…

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The Churches

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 5

At St. Augustine's, Bulli, on Friday night His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney administered tins rite of Confirmation to 50 candidates. The scared…

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Catholic

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 6

A mission conducted by the Redemptions Fathers will be conducted at Port Kembla, commencing on Sunday, 21st inst. The following week at Balgownie…

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The Churches. C. of E.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 6

All of the Church of England clergy from this district are in Sydney this week attending the Sydney Diocesan Synod…

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Mount Drummond Church Anniversary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 6

A correspondent writes:—The adherents of the Church at Mount Drummond celebrated the sixth anniversary of the opening of the Church there on…

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Kiama Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 2

On Sunday last the annual celebration of the Methodist Sunday school took place, when the church was pretily decorated by the teaches and…

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The Churches. a Methodist Anniversary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 5

The anniversary of the Wollongong Methodist Sunday School was celebrated with marked success on Sunday last with three services in the Town Hall…

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Methodist Synod

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 9

The annual synod of the Methodist Church in the Illawarra district will meet in Wollongong next week under the chairmanship of the Rev. R. J…

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Bazzaar at Corrimal Under the Auspices of the R.c. Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 9

On Friday night last a bazaar was opened in the Convent School Hall, Corrimal, and was continued during the week. The opening ceremony was…

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Mount Drummond Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 17

The sixth anniversary of this union church was celebrated on a recent Sunday and Monday by a special service, at which the Rev. R. J. Williams…

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Methodist Synod

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 16

The representative session of the Methodist Synod opened in the Methodist Church, Wollongong, on Wednesday morning at 10 a.m., Rev. R. J. Williams…

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Church Officers Honoured. Albion Park Function

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 2

On Thursday night last the member of the Albion Park Presbyterian Church held a most enjoyable social evening in the Agricultural Hall. In…

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Presbyterian

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 6

The Rev. H. Polkinghornac, representative of the British and Foreign Bible Society, will conduct the service on Sunday evening at wollongong. on…

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Catholic

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 6

On Sunday, November 18th, His Grace Archbishop Kelly bless and lay the foundation stone of a new Convert at Port Kembla…

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Methodist Synod

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 6

The social evening in connection with the Methodist Synod, holding its sessions in the Wollongong Church, was held on Wednesday, October 24th, Mr…

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Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 6

Mr. W.H. Margrie, Commissioner for the Church of England Homes and Hostels, is now on a deputation tour of the South Coast. He will speak in St…

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The Churches. Congregational

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 6

The Rev. C. S. Olver, of Wollongong, is spending si month's holiday at the Mountains…

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Presbyterian

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 5

The foundation stone of the new Presbyterian Church at Port Kembla will he laid on December 1st. The building, which is to be of brick, will…

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Catholic

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 5

The centre of attraction and enjoyment for the coming week will be the Town Hall, there a big bazaar organised by the ladies of St. Francis…

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