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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1923

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Methodist

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 5

The bazaar in connection with the Coledale Methodist Church opened this week. Councillor Tuckerman performed the opening ceremony in the Church…

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Catholic Bazaar

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 7

The centre of attraction and en[?]oyment for the coming week will be [?]he Town Hall, where a big bazaar, [?]rganised by the ladies of St. Francis…

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The Churches. Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 5

The morning service at St. Michael's Church, Wollongong, will being five minutes early on Sunday to admit of the observance of silence at 11 o'clock…

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Catholic Bazaar. to Raise Funds for a Boys' School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 4

The Wollongong Catholic Bazaar, for which a goodly number of ladies have been working earnestly and successfully for some time past, was opened by Mr…

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The Churches

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 7

The Rev. W. H. Francis, D.C.M., of Berry, one of the first men in the A.I.F. to win that distinction, will exchange with the Rev. R. J. Williams on…

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Catholic Bazaar

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 6

In connection with the Refreshment Stall Mrs. W. Burrows arranged competitions of cooking. The prizes were donated by Sydney firms…

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Methodist Fair

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 10

The Wollongong Methodist Fancy Floral Fair will be held in the Town Hall next Tuesday and Wednesday, with afternoon and evening sessions…

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The Churches

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 9

The Bulli-Woonona Salvation Army [?] Campaign has proved a success from every standpoint, over 1500 per[?] attending. Colonel McInnes, Chief…

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The Churches. St. Francis Xavier's

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 6

At Solemn Benediction on Sunday night, in the presence of a large congregation, His Grace the Archbishop occupied the throne. The Rev. Father…

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A New Parish Hall

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 19

There assembled a large gathering of all denominations, the occasion being the opening of the new parish hall in connection with All Saints'…

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The Churches. New Parish Hall at Albion Park

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 6

The opening of the C. of E. Parish Hall at Albion Park last week attracted a large gathering, including representatives of other denominations…

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Scarborough Presbyterian Church S.S. Anniversary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 6

The anniversary services in connection with the Presbyterian Sunday School, Scarborough, took place last Sunday afternoon and evening in the…

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Snake at Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 2

There was a stir amongst the congregation at Mass at Albion Park Catholic Church on Sunday morning, when a black snake intruded itself from a hole…

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Methodist Concert

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 December 1923 · page 2

On Wednesday, 21st November, the concert and social under the auspices of the Ladies' Church Aid Society, took place in the Methodist Church. There…

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Keikaville Methodist Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 6

Anniversary services will be held in Keiravile Methodist Church on Sunday next, and on Monday night a concert will be held for which an attractive…

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Catholic Bazaar at Mt. Keira

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 2

Mr. James Fitzgerald Presided at the opening of the Bazaar in the School of Arts, Mt. Keira, last evening. In introducing Mr. J. J. d' Apice, who ofti…

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The Churches. St. Michaels Church Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 6

Anniversary services in connection with the Rector's settlement in St. Michael's Parish, conducted on Sunday last by the Vicar General…

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St Michael's Church Social

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 8

In the Town Hall on Monday evening the annual social function of the C. E. congregation was held. Mr. Prott's Orchestra began the…

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Catholic Bazaar at Dapto

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 9

To reduce the debt on the Presbytery at Albion Park the Catholic congregation at Dapto concluded a very, successful effort in the form of a bazaar on…

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Keiraville Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 9

The anniversary services in connection with the above Sunday School were celebrated on Sunday last, when three service were [?] Rev. O. Evans was…

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