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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1936

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Church of England Parish Festival

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 September 1936 · page 3

The Kiama Christ Church Parish Festival organised by the Women's Guild, assisted by the Girls' Club and Sunday School teachers, and held in the Parish…

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Methodist Events

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 September 1936 · page 11

In aid of the funds of the Methodist Church, there is to be a concert at Thirroul on 15th instant, in the School of Arts, and at Woonona on 28th inst…

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Reiher Cup Methodist V Excelsior

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 September 1936 · page 12

Played at Stuart Park court; official Mr. Johnson. Excelsior defeated Methodist 6 sets 45 games to 3 sets 40 games. Results…

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Church News Christian Science

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 September 1936 · page 11

"Christ Jesus" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "God sent not…

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Church Services Church of England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 September 1936 · page 12

Wollongong 8 a.m., H.C.; 9.43 a.m., Young People's Service; 11 a.m., H.C, and Sermon, Rev. E. Walker; 2.30 p.m., Children's Service, Rev. E. Walker…

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Church Social

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1936 · page 2

A social and concert in aid of Mrs. R. Fryer's stall at the forthcoming Church of England England Flower Show and Fair, was held in the School…

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Church Social

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 9 September 1936 · page 2

An enjoyable euchre party and dance in aid of the funds of the forthcoming Kiama Catholic Parish Ball was held on Friday night in the Oddfellows' Hall…

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Bulli Methodist Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 September 1936 · page 11

On the week-end of September 19th and 20th a party of business men from Sydney will visit the Bulli Methodist Church. Their coming is to give…

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Wollongong Congregational Church 80th. ANNIVERSARY

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 September 1936 · page 11

In 1854 the late Mr. Gerorge Hewlett commenced a Congregational Sunday School in Wollongong. In 1855, Rev. George Charter held sevices in…

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Church News Christian Science

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 September 1936 · page 11

"Man" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, The Golden Text was: "Mark the…

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80th Anniversary Wollongong Congregational Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 September 1936 · page 18

In 1854 the late Mr. George Hewlett commenced a Congregational Sunday School in Wollongong. In 1855 Rev. George Charter held…

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Methodist Social. at Jamberoo

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 September 1936 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the Jamberoo Methodist Sunday School on Thursday night last on the occasion of a welcome social tendered to Mr. and…

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Shellharbour. Church of England Concert

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 September 1936 · page 3

Shellharbour folk enjoyed a delightful concert in the Pictorium Hall on Saturday night in aid of the funds of St. Paul's Church of England. A…

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Wollongong Congregational Church Eightieth Anniversary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 7

On Saturday and Sunday the eightieth anniversary of the Wollongong Congregational Church was celebrated. The church has been closely associated…

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Congregational Church. 80th. Birthday

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 4

Rev. Gordon Robertson, the pastor, and all who co-operated with him, have reason to be justly proud of the great success which attended the…

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Catholic Parish Ball at Kiama. a Magnificent Spectacle

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 September 1936 · page 2

"You'll be sorry if you miss, it" was the slogan adopted by the committee in charge of the Kiama Catholic Parish Ball, when they advertised the function,…

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Church Anniversary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 September 1936 · page 3

Next Saturday and Sunday, the Gerringong Congregational folk will celebrate the 75th anniversary of their church. There will be the usual…

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St. Francis Xavier's Church Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 1

The Bazaar which was recently, held in the Town Hall Annex, Wollongong, to raise funds for the reduction of the Parish debt, realised the large sum of…

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Church News Christian Science

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 12

"Matter" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "That which…

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St. Francis Xavier's Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 17

The Bazaar which was recently held in the Town Hall Annex, Wollongong to raise funds for the reduction of the Parish debt realised the…

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