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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1937

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Kiama Catholic Parish Ball. Brilliant Spectacle. Debutantes Presented to Distinguished Visitors

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1937 · page 2

The Kiama Catholic Parish Ball, held in the Antrim Theatre on Tuesday night, was a brilliantly, successful function, which was graced by the presence of Dr. Marocco, Consul-General for Italy, whose wife, Signora Marocco, received the charming debutantes for…

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Church Concert. at Jamberoo

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 15 September 1937 · page 1

A very enjoyable concert was held in the Church of England Hall, Jamberoo, on Wednesday last in aid of Mrs. R. Fryer's stall at the forthcoming Flower…

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Church News Catholic

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 7

"Newcastle Herald" writes: A motor convoy of anything up to 100, and possibly more vehicles, to bring visitors by road from Adelaide, through…

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Spring Fair Bulli Church of England. Exceptionally Successful

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 9

Brightly decorated and well stocked stalls provided an appropriate setting for the annual Spring Fair of St Augustine's, Bulli, which was…

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Congregational Church Wollongong Eighty-first Anniversary Celebrations 1855—1937 Memorable Occasion

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 20

Members and friends of Wollongong Congregational Church assembled in large numbers at the various fixtures in connection with the 81st…

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The Methodist Crusaders to Visit Kiama

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1937 · page 2

Over 200 members of the Methodist Crusaders will visit Kiama and camp here on Saturday, Sunday and Monday, October 2nd, 3rd and 4th. The Eight…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 September 1937 · page 2

The annual Flower Show and Fete of the Kiama Methodist Church was held in the Agriculture-Hall yesterday. The high winds of the past few days…

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Church Concert and Tea Meeting. St. George's Annual Gathering

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 September 1937 · page 3

The annual tea meeting and concert of the St. George's Church of England, eventuated in the School of Arts, Gerringong, on Saturday night, and was…

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A Concert Methodist Sunday School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 7

Originating the idea of a concert by senior members of the Methodist Sunday School at Woonona, Mrs. Frank Martin and Miss Rene Rigby, two…

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Church News Christian Science

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 10

"Matter" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was "Turn ye not…

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Methodist Flower Show. at Kiama. Takings £84

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 September 1937 · page 3

The annual flower show in aid. of the [?]u[?]ls of the Kiama Methodist Church was held on Tuesday afternoon and evening in the Agricultural Hall, and…

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Gift Afternoon. for Church of England Flower Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 September 1937 · page 3

A Gift Evening in aid of the Fancy Stall at the forthcoming Church of England Flower Show was held, in the School. Hall on Wednesday afternoon,…

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Catholic

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 October 1937 · page 9

In the Catholic Churches in the district on Sunday a Pastoral Letter was read, which had been signed by 32 members of the hierarchy. It…

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Church News St Michael's, Wollongong Patronal Day

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 October 1937 · page 9

Sunday next will be the Patronal Day in connection with St. Michael's Church, Wollongong, and the rector has issued in invitation to all…

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Methodist Crusaders

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 October 1937 · page 2

Two hundred Methodist Crusader arrived in Kiama last night The Rev. John Sorrell, Director of the Methodist Church Young People's Department, is…

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Catholic Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 October 1937 · page 3

A very successful dance took place an Saturday night in the School of Arts, with a good attendance. The function was in aid of the Catholic Church funds…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 October 1937 · page 3

The Sunday School Anniversary of the Kiama Methodist Church will be held next Sunday, October 10th. Special services will be conducted in the…

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Anglican Synod

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 10

The General Synod of the Anglican Church meets in Sydney on October 19 to 22, and hospitality is being extended to visitors. There will be a…

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Methodist

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 10

Two hundred Methodist Crusaders spent last week-end at Kiama. The Rec. John Sorrell, Director of the Methodist Church Young People's…

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Christian Science Churches

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 10

"Unreality" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "Thus saith the Lord, What iniquity have…

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