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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1924

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The Churches. Methodist S.S. Picnic

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 9

The Marshall Mount Methodist Sunday School Picnic, held on Friday, the 21st December, in the moonlight, proved a great success. The sympathy of the…

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Wollongong Congregational Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 9

A call has been extended to the Rev. C. S. Olver, of the Wollongong Congregational Church, to the pastorate of the Rockdale Church. Mr. Olver has not as…

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Church of England Picnic Sports

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 2

The annual picnic sports day in connection with St. George's Sunday School was a record one in Gerringong on New Year's Day. The attendance was…

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Church of England Services

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 2

St. Augustine's Bulli: 8 (H.C.), [?] 7.30, The Rector; Woonona, 9.30, [?] (children's service), 7, The Rector[?] Special course of sermons at evening[?]…

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The Churches. Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 5

Mr. Dillon, who has been appointed Curate at St. Michael's, Wollongong, preached at the evening service on Sunday last and created a very favourable…

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To Say Good-bye. Church Farewell

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 January 1924 · page 2

On Thursday, 10th January, at Curie Beach reserve, where they had so often participated in district functions, he Misses Hall were entertained at…

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Presbyterian

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 6

The Rev. J. B. Fulton, of the Thirroul Presbyterian Church, has returned from a visit to his cottage at Katoomba, where he took the two best boys in…

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Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 6

Corrimal Sunday School picnic took place last Saturday at Towrodgi Park. There was a large attendance and a good supply of refreshments for the…

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The Churches. Congregational

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 6

The Rev. C. S. Olver will conclude his ministry of the Wollongong Congregational Church on February 10th, and will commence his pastorate of the…

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Church of England Committee for Homes & Hostels

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 2

Mr. H. W. Margrie, Commissioner for the Homes of the Church of England has been visiting Kiama officially, and on Sunday last occupied the pulpit at…

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The Churches. Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 5

Mr. H. W. Margrie, Commissioner for the Homes of the Church of England, has been visiting Wollongong officially, and on Sunday last occupied the pulpit…

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Presbyterian

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 4

Sunday next will be the Rev. H. C. Wilson's last Sunday in Wollongong prior to his departure to the old Country. Following the Harvest…

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The Churches. Methodist

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 4

Harvest Festival Sorvices are to be held in the Mount Keira and Balgownie Methodist Churches on Sunday next. The gifts will be disposed of at a…

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Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 4

The annual Harvest Festival Services in connection with St. Michaels' Church, Wollongong, will b held on Sunday, 10th inst…

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Even in Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 4

Several pretty girls were decorating the Church for the Harvest Festival. They were placing melons here and apples there; sheaves of wheat and…

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Presbyterian Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 9

The annual congregational meeting of the Wollongong Presbyterian Church was held in the Church Street Hall last night, the Rev. H. C. Wilson presiding…

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The Churches. Presbyterian

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 2

Harvest Thanksgiving Services were held in the Wollongong Presbyterian Church on Sunday, when the building was appropriately decorated. The Rev…

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Methodist

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 2

Special Harvest Festival Services are to be held on Sunday next in connection with the Methodist Churches of Wollongong, Port Kembla and…

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Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 2

Harvest Festival Services will be held at St. Michael's, Wollongong, on Sunday…

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Church of England Tower

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 2

On Tuesday next the formal Dedication of the Church of England Tower will take place. After many vicissitudes it is completed and stands a…

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