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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1931

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Port Kembla Methodist Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 7

The Port Kembla Methodists appreciate very milch the sympathy universally expressed in the disaster of losing their place of worship, by what looks…

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Church Destroyed by Fire. Methodist Building at Port Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 7

The Methodist Church at Port Kembla was destroyed by n fire which Imppened in mysterious circumstances at about 5 a.m. on Saturday morning…

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The Churches. Confirmation Services

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 7

Archbishop Wright is at present visiting this district for the purpose of conducting Confirmation Services. He was at Helensburgh on Tuesday night,…

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Presbyterian Men's League

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 25 November 1931 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Kiama Presbyterian Men's League was held in the School Hall on Sunday when the speaker was Mr. Pidgeon, of…

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The Churches. Marshall Mt. Methodist Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 6

It is expected that at a meeting of the trustees of Marshall Mount Church, a tender will be accepted for the building of a new church there, and that…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 14

The services last Sunday were eminently successful; large congregations being present, the building being taxed to accommodate the crowd…

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Wollongong Catholic L. & D. Society

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 10

A large and enthusiastic crowd turned up on Tuesday evening, Nov. 17th, to witness the pathetic court case of Mr. James Forlorn (Mr. J. Deady)…

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The Churches. Methodist

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 December 1931 · page 11

A fine expression of sympathy has been given by the Port Kembla Church of England with the Methodist Church there because of the disaster through…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Anniversary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 9 December 1931 · page 2

The Sunday School anniversary of the Kiama Presbyterian Church completed its programme (following the special services on Sunday,…

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At the Presbyterian Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 December 1931 · page 1

Persons passing the WoIIongong Presbyterian Church on Tuesday night between 8 and 10 p.m. must have thought that something extraordinary…

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Methodist

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 December 1931 · page 15

"The Wollongong Methodist Young People's Society held a social evening last Tuesday night, admission to which was a toy. There was a good…

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Methodist Church, Port Kembla. Annual Bazaar

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 December 1931 · page 15

The annual bazaar in connection with the above Church, was held in the Port Kembla Memorial Hall on Wednesday and Thursday of this week…

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The Churches. "Back to St. Michael's."

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 December 1931 · page 15

In connection with the 72nd anniversary of the consecration of St. Michael's Church, on Sunday, the special preacher will be the Rev. H. K…

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Ladies' Church Aid

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 December 1931 · page 2

A very enjoyable function was held in the Methodist School Hall on Thursday afternoon, in a fete in aid of the Dalmar Home. A special feature of…

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Presbyterian

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 December 1931 · page 9

Wollongong 11 a.m., and 7.15 p.m., solos and address in keeping with Xmas season. Mr. H. Bond will bo the soloist at morning service; also…

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The Churches. Methodist

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 December 1931 · page 9

A monthly evening service has been established at the Methodist Church, Dapto. Next Sunday the service will be conducted by Misses I. Jordan and…

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The Churches. St. David's C. of E., Thirroul. Service for Railwaymen

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 December 1931 · page 3

A large congregation attended the service for Railwaymen on Sunday, December 13th, at 7.30 p.m. There were representatives from the A.R.U. and…

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Presbyterian Men's League. Monthly Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 December 1931 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Kiama Presbyterian Men's League was held in the School Hall on Sunday afternoon, when the address was given by…

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Thirroul Club. Presbyterian Young Ladies

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 23 December 1931 · page 10

This newly formed Club at Thirroul conducted a Church Parade last Sunday night. Rev. J. Scott officiated at the service, and delivered an…

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The Churches. Men's League. Cricket Club, Social

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 23 December 1931 · page 9

The Cricket Club associated with the Men's League at Thirroul is a very active organisation, with Mr. U, W. Ross us a keen president, and Mr. M…

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