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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1927

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Congregational Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 10

In connection with the Young People's Institute, Mr. E. McDonnell (Hugh Stone) gave a very fine Dicken's Recital in the Wollongong School…

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Radio Notes and News. Church Service Received by Wireless

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 7

Something new and for the first time in Walgett, in the way of a Church service, was undertaken in the local Presbyterian Church on Sunday…

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BULLI-WOONONA. R. C. Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 12

Last Saturday night there was a good attendance at the F.S. Hall, the occasion being a euchre party and dance in aid of the R.C. Church…

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Methodist Anniversary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 October 1927 · page 3

The Jamberoo Methodist Anniversary celebrations took place on Sunday and Monday last with great success. On Sunday the morning and…

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Methodist Synod

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 10

The Illawarra District Synod will be held this year in the Wollongong Methodist Church from November 1st to 3rd. The members of the Synod are…

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Sermon on "Going to the Dogs." At Wollongong Methodist Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 12

At the Wollongong Methodist Church on Sunday evening next the Rev. R. H. Doust will preach on the subject "Going to the Dogs: The Menace of…

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The Churches. St. Luke's, Brownsville

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 10

On Sunday last the 81st Anniversary of St. Luke's C. of E., Brownsville, was celebrated by services in the morning and at night, the Rural Dean (Rev…

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Church of England Picnic. Re-opening of Tennis Court

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 October 1927 · page 2

The annual Sunday School picnic took place in the Church grounds on Saturday last, and though the day was far from propitious there was a good…

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Presbyterian Church Ninetieth Anniversary Celebrations

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 October 1927 · page 5

"Praise God from whom all Blessings flow", and in the language of that fitting doxology the special services in connection…

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The Churches. Thirroul Presbyterian Picnic

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 October 1927 · page 10

Notwithstanding the inclement weather last Saturday, the Presbyterian Sunday School children at Thirroul were not deterred from enjoying their…

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Wollongong Presbyterian Church Anniversary Services

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 October 1927 · page 5

The 90th Anniversary of the Wollongong Presbyterian Church was celebrated on Sunday by special services, and by a Tea Meeting and Public…

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Methodist Synod

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 October 1927 · page 10
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The 26th annual Synod of the Methodist Church in the Illawarra district will commence its sessions at Wollongong, on Tuesday next, November 1st…

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Methodist Synod. at Port Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 October 1927 · page 4

The 26th Annual Synod will be held in Wollongong, on November 1, 2 and 3. On Wednesday, November 2nd, the members of the Synod will visit Port…

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Presbyterian Anniversary. Tea and Public Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 October 1927 · page 5

The public meeting in connection with the 90th. Anniversary of the Wollongong Presbyterian Church, eventuated in the church on Monday…

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Presbyterian Picnic

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 November 1927 · page 2

A very enjoyable picnic took place on Kendall's beach on Saturday when all present, especially the children, had a good time. The ladies of the…

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Methodist Anniversary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 November 1927 · page 2

The Sunday, School anniversary was celebrated last Sunday and Monday, with good attendances. The Rev. L. M. K. Mills, of Nowra, gave very…

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Grand Social a Big Attendance. for Funds of St. Peter's Church

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 November 1927 · page 2

On Friday, October 28th a very successful social and dance was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, nicely decorated with lillies and greenery for the…

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Methodist Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 17

The 26th Annual District Synod Held at Wollongong, November 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. Synod enthusiastically opened on…

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Methodist

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 13

The Anniversary celebration services of the Dapto Methodist Sunday School were held last Sunday, the preacher at the morning service being Rev. H…

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