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Churches, 1928

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Dapto Methodist Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 4

A social and gift evening was held in the Dapto Methodist Church on Thursday evening of last week, the proceeds of which are to be devoted…

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Methodist Harvest Festival

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 6

The annual Harvest Festival Services in connection with the above will take place on Sunday and Monday next. A Harvest Home Social will…

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The Churches. Harvest Festival Celebrations

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 4

The annual harvest festival services at the Wollongong Methodist Church were highly successful. The Church was filled at both services, numbers…

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Port Kembla Methodist Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 9

The Annual Harvest Festival Services of the Port Kembla Methodist Church were held last Sunday, the preachers being Rev. H. N. Whiteman…

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The Churches. Wollongong Methodist Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 9

Arrangements have been made for the Tongan College Choir to take the place of the Wollongong Methodist Church Choir on Sunday. They will…

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Methodist Church, Woonona. Harvest Festival Services

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 9

On Sunday last the Methodists at Woonona, followed the old-time custom of celebrating Harvest Home and the safe in-gathering of the crops, with…

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Methodist Fair. at Dapto

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 2

A Methodist Fair was opened by the Mayor of Central Illawarra (Ald. Gorrell) on Tuesday afternoon, in the Agricultural Hall, Dapto. The…

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Radio in the Home You Hear It All Over the Air a Man with a Mission Inter-empire Broadcasting. a Radio Interview by C.C.F.

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 13

One night this week I sat in the cabin of the liner "Demonsthenes" in port at Sydney and interviewed a man who has come to Australia to arrange…

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Church Broadcasts Methodists at Quirindi

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 4

It has been in the minds of several radio enthusiasts of Quirindi district to establish a B class broadcasting station in Quirindi. To this end permission has…

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The Churches. Opening of New Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 9

His Grace, Archbishop Wright, will open the new Church at Fairy Meadow on Saturday, March 10th at 8 p.m…

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The Churches. Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 10

The South Coast Ruri-Decanal Chapter meets at St. Michael's Parish Hall to-day. An important address will be delivered to-night by Professor Peden…

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The Churches. Wollongong Salvation Army

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 11

Very successful Harvest Festival Thanksgiving Services were brought to a close on Tuesday night. Sunday's services were conducted by Major…

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Women's Mission Association

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 2

On Tuesday next. March 6th at 1.45 p.m. there is to be a conference of W.M.A. branches in the Presbyterian Church, Kiama. It is expected…

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Presbyterian Fete. at Port Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 10

The 4th annual Presbyterian Sale of Work and Empire Fete was held in the Memorial Hall, on Wednesday and Thursday…

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The Churches. Ruri-decanal Chapter

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 11

The quarterly meeting of the Ruri-Decanal Chapter was held at St. Michael's Hall, Wollongong on Friday last, when various matters appertaining…

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Methodist

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 9

At the Wollongong Methodist Church on Sunday evening next, Rev. R. H. Doust will preach on the subject "Hinkler's Historic Flight; Some…

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Presbyterian Fete

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 9

The Port Kembla Presbyterian Fete was a big success and resulted in about £130 being raised for the Church funds. The popular girl competition, was the…

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Port Kembla Methodist Church Anniversary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 12

The Anniversary services of the Port Kembla Methodist Church were celebrated last Sunday, the preachers being Rev. R. H. Doust in the morning, and…

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Mr. Churchill on His Mind

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 9

Mr. Churchill asked in the British Parliament whether, with a view to assisting national finances, he would consider making an issue of investment…

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The Churches. Bulli Memorial Service

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 9

There was a large and representative attendance in the Church of England Bulli, last Sunday evening, when Rev. C. H. Tomlinson conducted a special…

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