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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1926

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Presbyterian. Rev. A. Wood.—Welcome at Woonona

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 11

On Thursday evening of last week the new minister for Woonona-Corrimal charge (who was accompanied by Mrs. and Miss Wood) was…

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Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 11

At a meeting of the Parochial Council of St. Michael's Church, Wollongong, on Tuesday, it was decided to purchase a double seater Rover car for…

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The Churches. New Rectory at Corrimal. Foundation Stone Laid

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 11

Another milestone in the march of progress of Corrimal was passed on Saturday last when the foundation stone for the new C. of E. Rectory…

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The Churches. Corrimal C. of E.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 2

The annual vestry meeting of the Corrimal parish have been held and the reports in each centre have been most encouraging. There is a healthy…

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KEIRAVILLE Send off to Mr. and Mrs Church. Welcome to Mr. and Mrs Caldwell

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 6

In the Keiraville Mechanics' Institute, on Friday night last, Mr. C., Church, who has been in charge of the Keiraville public School for the…

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Presbyterian

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 15

The Ladies' Guild connected with the Presbyterian Church, Wollongong, paid a pleasant surprise visit to the Manse on Wednesday last to express…

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Methodist

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 15

The Methodist Manse at Wollongong has been purchased by Mr. Wishaw, of Mount Drummond. It is the intention of the Church Committee to either…

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The Churches. C. of B.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 15

On Sunday last at St. Michael's, Wollongong, the Rev. Paul B. Nagano, a Japanese Clergyman, delivered an interesting sermon, in which he…

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The Churches Dapto

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 8

St. Luke's branch of the Mothers' Union held its annual meeting at the Rectory on 7th instant. The reports show that the branch is large…

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Presbyterian

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 11

The Presbyterian Church, Wollongong, is to be favoured with a visit from Mr. W. S. Wallace-Jones on Sunday next, when he will conduct special…

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Methodist

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 11

On Sunday next the Rev. R. H. Doust, of Wollongong, will preach at Gerringong and Kiama in advocacy of Home Mission work, and will deliver…

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The Nicholson Mission

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 11

On Sunday night, after Church services, a meeting of members of the various Protestant Churches was held in St. Michael's Parish Hall…

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The Churches. Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 11

On Sunday at St. Michael's Church, Wollongong, Dr. J. H. Bateman, from Old Cairo Hospital, was the preacher in the morning, when he dealt with…

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South Coast Church Festival

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 11

The first South Coast Church Festival held in connection with the C. of E. eventuated on Monday, and was marked by a large attendance and an…

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The Churches South Coast Church Festival

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 12

The first South Coast Church Festival commenced at St. Michael's G. of E. on Sunday last. The address was given by Dr. Bateman, Ch., M…

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Methodist Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 19

A special choral service has been arranged for Sunday evening at the Wollongong Methodist Church. Items will be contributed by…

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Methodist

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 3

A special choral service has been arranged for Sunday evening at the Wollongong Methodist Church. Items will be contributed by several of the…

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Thirroul Catholic Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 10

It has been decided to conduct the annual ball in aid of the funds of the Catholic Church at Thirroul on 6th September, with a juvenile ball the…

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Methodist Anniversary at Woonona

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 3

On Sunday week (13th) anniversary services will be held in the Methodist Church at Woonona, when Rev. Andrew Holliday, B.A., L.L.B., is to deliver a…

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The Churches. Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 3

The annual Harvest Festival Services were carried through at St. Luke's, Dapto, on Sunday last with enthusiasm. Large congregations…

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