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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1924

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Presbyterian

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 6

The Kembla Heights Presbyterian Sunday School picnic was held last Sunday in McNanmarra's paddock. There was a large attendance and a…

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The Churches. Methodist

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 6

The annual Sunday School picnic in connection with the Keiraville Church was held on Saturday last, and the children spent a most enjoyable tim[?]…

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Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 6

The Memorial Service will be conducted in St. Albans' Church of England, Corrimal, at 7.15 p.m. on Sunday evening to the memory of James…

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The Churches. Presbyterian

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 9

Sister Louises, from Melbourne, will lecture on behalf of the mission to Lepers, in the Church of England, Thirroul, on Thursday, 3rd April, and in…

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Dedication of Church Memorial Tower

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 2

Despite threatening weather a large number attended from all parts of the district on Wednesday evening, to take part in the…

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Presbyterian

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 6

A grand Autumn fair will be held in the Wollongong Town Hall on wednesday and Thursday next. The opening ceremony will be performed by…

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Presbyterian Church Autumn Fair

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 9

The Presbyterian Church Autumn Fair will be opened in the Town Hall, Wollongong, on Wednesday, March 19th, at 3 p.m., by Lady Fuller. The…

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Methodist

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 6

A juvenile entertainment, with a supporting programme of good items, will be given by the young people of the Methodist Church in the Town Hall…

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Roman Catholic

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 6

A Presbytery for the R.C. Church Thirroul is to be built at a cost of £2000. A start was made with the digging of the foundation this week…

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The Churches. Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 6

The Rev. Leyland Parsons, now of Summer Hill, is back in Wollongong on holidays, and will preach in St. Michael's on Sunday evening. on Sunday last. All the fruits of the harvest. that had been used for decorations in the church were sold on Monday night in aid of the Church funds…

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Parish—Hamilton

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 15

The wedding was celebrated at All Saints' Church, Nowra, on February 27th, by the Rev. William Kingston, of Lily Jane, third daughter of Mr…

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Methodist

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 6

The annual Harvest Festival in connection with the Marshall Mount Methodist Church took place on Sunday last, whon tho building was decorated with…

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Roman Catholic

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 6

A mission will commence at at St. Francis Xavier's Church, Wollongong, at 11 o'clock Mass on Sunday. First week mil bo for women and the…

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Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 6

A deposit has been paid on tho purchase of a residence at Austinmor to be used ns a rectory for tho Rev. B. Potter…

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BULLI-WOONONA. Church Fair

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 17

The chrysanthemum fair held recently in the church grounds proved a gratifying success; the proceeds for the afternoon and evening…

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Roman Catholic

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 9

The foundation stone of the new [?] at Thirroul will be laid at [?] p.m. on MISSION AT ST FRANCIS…

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Local and General Mission to Lepers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 6

At St. Michael's Parish Hall, Wollongong, on Wednesday night, Sister Louise gave an illustrated lecture which indicated tho wonderful work done by…

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The Churches. Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 9

The life times of Martin Luther is [?] subject of a free illustrated lecture to be given in St. Michael's Hall, Wollongong on Wednesday evening by the…

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Church Services

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 2

Divine Services will be conducted in the following Churches on Sunday next:— CONGREGATIONAL—…

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THIRROUL R.C. CHURCH. Ceremony of Laying Foundation Stone of New Presbytery

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 8

On Sunday afternoon last there was a large gathering in the grounds of the Thirroul R.C. Church to participate in the ceremony of the laying of the…

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