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Churches, 1928

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Methodist S.S. Anniversary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 9

Special services are being conducted this week-end at Port Kembla Methodist Church, the preachers being Revs. H. N. Whiteman and R. H. Doust. A…

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The Churches. A Tolerant Spirit

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 9

The Rev. A. Campbell Grieve, of the Bathurst Presbyterian Church, who is well known in this district, conveyed his sympathy in connection with the…

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Methodist Quarterly Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Kiama Methodist Circuit was held in the Church on Friday evening last. Owing to sickness the attendance was depleted,…

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A Mission

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 20

A week's Mission, conducted by the Rev. P. Maloney, of the Sacred Heart Monastery, Kensington, will be opened at the Catholic Church…

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Port Kembla Methodist Sunday School. Successful Anniversary Services

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 4

The Anniversary Services of the above were held last Sunday and Monday. There were large congregations at both services on Sunday, the…

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The Churches. All Saints, Albion Park

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 4

At the annual vestry meeting of All Saints' Church of England, Albion Park, on Tuesday night, opportunity was taken by the rector, Rev. G.P…

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Church Secretary at Built Mr. Devitt Honoured

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 13

For the past five years Mr. T. P. Devitt has acted as secretary of the Catholic Church at Bulli both capably and untiringly. His recent…

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The Churches. Christian Endeavour Anniversary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 10

Anniversary Services in connection with the Christian Endeavour Society will be held at the Wollongong Methodist Church on Sunday. Endeavorers…

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Heard Winston Churchill

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 22

Mr. Winston Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer of the British Government, was heard speaking over the air through broadcasting station 2 F…

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£100 to Church. Radio Service a Comport

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 22

A cheque for £300 has been presented to the Petersham Congregational Church as a token of appreciation of the services broadcast from the church…

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Woonona Methodist Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 10

A Mother's Day Service is to be held in the Kindergarten Sunday School at Woonona next Sunday, at 2.30 p.m., to which parents and friends…

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The Churches. Presbyterian Men's League

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 10

There should be an exceptionally large attendance at the Men's League meeting in Thirroul Presbyterian Church next Sunday (13th), at 4.30…

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Thirroul Catholic Address

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 10

Extra seating had to be provided to accommodate the people from all parts of the district who attended at the Catholic Church in Thirroul last…

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Woonona Presbyterian Church. Visit of the State Moderator

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 19

The State Moderator, Rev. D. McKay Barnett, B.A., visited the Woonona and Corrimal churches on Sunday last. This was his first…

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Church Service. C. of E. Services

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 14

Corrimal 10.30, Mr. R. Marshall; 7.30 (Special Mothers Day Service), Rev. H. E. Rogers and young men. Fairy Meadow 10.30, Rev. H. E. Rogers…

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The Churches. Wollongong Methodist Church. 74th Anniversary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 15

Special services in connection with the 74th anniversary of the Wollongong Methodist Church will be held on Sunday next. The Rev. R. J. Thomas, of…

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Important Church Functions. the South Coast Church Festival

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 14

We desire to draw the attention of the public to the Festival which will be held in St. Michael's Hall, Wollongong, on Monday, 21st May…

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The Churches. St. Luke's, Dapto

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 13

The new school hall for St. Luke's, Dapto, will be dedicated by His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Wright) on Saturday, May 19th…

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South Coast Church Festival

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 12

The above Festival will be held in St. Michael's hall, on Monday, 21st. It is refreshing in these days, of all-round pessimism to find the Church…

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A Great Success. SHELLHARBOUR R.C. Church Euchre Party and Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 2

At the Pictorium Hall, Shellharbour, one of the most successful yet held, of the many function successful yet held, of help Church function of this nature to…

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