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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1932

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Methodist Church News Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 4

Last Tuesday night the Sunday School Hall at Wollongong was filled with an appreciative audience to be entertained by a programme arranged…

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Pt. Kembla Methodist Church. Successful Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 4

One of the best concerts heard in Port Kembla for many a long day eventuated in the Methodist School Hall on Wednesday night. The…

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Debating Societies Wollongong Catholic Debating Society

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 7

A night with the great Australians proved a delightful and instructive one for the members of the wollongong Catholic Literary and Debating Society…

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The Churches. Meeting at Thirroul

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting was held at Thirroul last Sunday afternoon, presided over by President Hotchkis, who extended the…

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Catholic

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 11

Bulli, Mass 10 o'clock; Evening Devotions 7.30. Thirroul, Mass 7.30; Evening Devotions 7.30…

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The Churches. Methodist Music Week

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 6

For three years the Musical Association of N.S.W. has arranged a "State Music Week" in which the claims of good music have been stressed, and…

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Catholic Society

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 September 1932 · page 3

"The Abolition of Capital Punishment was strongly advocated by Mr. Hennessy in a lecture delivered by him on Tuesday, August 30th, at the…

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The Churches. St. Augustine's, Bulli Patronal Festival

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 September 1932 · page 3

The Rector, Rev. S. A. Turner, was responsible for organising a festival day last Sunday, in honour of the patron saint of the Church of England at…

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The Churches. Congregational

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 5

Rev. J. Harold King, Chairman of the Congregational Union of N.S.W., is visiting Wollongong at the weekend, and will preach on Sunday at the…

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Mt. Kembla C. of E. New Church Dedicated

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 5

For about 80 years the old Church of England at Mt. Kembla stood as a landmark, surrounded by the graves of some of the hardy pioneers and on…

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Debating Societies. Catholic Society

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 8

The members of the Wollongong Catholic Literary and Debating Society were in light-hearted mood on Tuesday evening, September 13th, when…

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The Churches. Wollongong Salvation Army

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 6

Major and Mrs Parsons, of Sydney, will visit Wollongong this Sunday, September 18th and will conduct the meeting at the Citadel, Keira Street…

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The Churches. Men's League. Meeting at Thirroul. Mr. Tom Walsh Speaks

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 2

President Hotchkis presided over the monthly meeting of the Men's League held at Thirroul last Sunday afternoon…

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Catholic Ball a Great Success

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 September 1932 · page 2

The annual Catholic ball, held in the Agricultural Hall on Tuesday night, attracted the largest attendance of any function of the kind this year…

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Wollongong Catholic Society

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 5

Many interesting and unusual curios were exhibited on Tuesday night, by the members of the Wollongong, Catholic Literary and Debating Society…

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The Churches. the Salvation Army

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 3

Adjutant and Mrs. Tamina will conduct the meetings at the Citadel this Sunday, Sept. 25th. The subject for the morning meeting will be "Jordon."…

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Concert in Mt. Drummond Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 9

On Thursday, September 15th, the ssholars of Mt. Drummond Sunday School presented "Sleeping Beauty," a play in 4 acts, to a crowded and…

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Thirroul Catholic Event

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 7

A euchre party and dance, in aid of the funds of the Catholic Church at Thirroul, was conducted in the local School of Arts on Tuesday night…

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"Honour Expected" Men in Public Life Anglican Bishop's Opinion

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 5

Referring to "evidence of dishonesty and graft in public life in this State as revealed in recent years," Dr. Ashton, Bishop of Grafton, addressing the…

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The Churches. St. Michael's, Wollongong. Patronal Festival

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 7

The Putronal Festival in connection with St. Michael's Church. Wollongong, has been conducted during the week, and will conclude next Sunday…

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