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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1938

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Christian Science Churches

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 18

Doctrine of atonement was the subject in all Church of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was "God hath…

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Church News the Salvation Army Visit of Major Bell

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 18

A very welcome visitor to Wollongong (Major Bell) will arrive on Saturday afternoon to conduct a special series of meetings over the…

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Oldest Catholic Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 15

Fourteen miles from Hobart is the little old-world village of Richmond, contemporaneous with Hobart, and possessing what is understood to be…

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Spring Fair Attractive Thirroul Event Church of England Function

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 4

The enthusiastic organisation and preparation by members of the Ladies' Guild. connected with, St. David's Church of England, at Thirroul, for…

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Christian Science Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 17

Probation after Death was the subject in all Churches of Christ Scientists, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "God…

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Church News Centenary Fair

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 17

One of the outstanding events of the church year is the annual Methodist Fair, which this year will be fittingly called the Centenary Fair…

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Coniston United Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 19

The annual Spring Fair conducted by the Ladies' Church Aid was a great success, the proceeds amounting to £41…

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Baptist Church PICTURES

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 6

Not everybody can afford to have a costly photograph taken of their features. Fewer are able to have their portrait painted. Something…

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Methodist

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 5

The Annual District Synod was held this week at Berry, under the chairmanship of the Rev. Wesley Stocks. Ministers and representatives from…

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Church News Church of England the Figtree Jubilee

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 5

Next month will mark the 50th Anniversary of the commencement of Church of England work at Fig Tree. On Advent Sunday, 1888, the late Mrs…

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Church News Batist Church a "Ghost" Story

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 18

You do not believe tn ghosts, Whether you do or not, "A Ghost Story" will be the subject of the address to be given on Sunday…

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Presbyterian Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 12

Sunday (Youth Sunday)—Corrimal 10 a.m., Children's Service; 7.15 p.m., Young People's Service. Balgownie 11.15 a.m., Children's…

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Church News Port Kembla Presbyterian Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 14

The Sunday School Anniversary for which the children are being trained by Mr. Smith, the choirmaster, will be held at both services on Sunday,…

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Mission at Figtree

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 14

Last Sunday evening at All Saints' Church, Figtree, Miss Farrell commenced a mission in connection with the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of the…

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Methodist Centenary Fair

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 18

The concluding event of the Wollongong Mehodist Church's Centenary Celebrations was a fair held in the Town Hall Annex, on…

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Methodist Centenary Bazaar At Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 6

On Tuesday afternoon in the Wollongong Town Hall Annex the Methodist Church's Centenary Bazaar was officially opened. The bazaar was…

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Baptist Church Two Important Events

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 18

Meetings that really matter could describe the services to be held over the week-end at the Wollongong Baptist Church. On Saturday after…

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Presbyterian Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 November 1938 · page 2

There was a very large attendance at the Literary Institute n Wednesday night on the occasion of the Presbyterian Tea Meeting and Concert, on the…

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Albion Park. Catholic Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 November 1938 · page 2

A very enjoyable and successful euchre party and dance, organised by Mrs. J. Timbs and Miss: K, Stapleton in aid of the forthcoming Catholic…

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Congregational Church Sunday School Anniversary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 November 1938 · page 2

Last Sunday the anniversary of the Gerringong congregational Sunday School was held. The preacher at the morning service was Mr…

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