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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1940

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Flower Show & FETE Woonona Presbyterian

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 October 1940 · page 6

In brilliant spring sunshine the Annual Woonona Presbyterian Flower Show and Fete, held on Saturday, 19th inst., in the Woonona School of Arts…

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Church of England Spring Fair

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 October 1940 · page 6

The annual Spring Fair in aid of the Thirroul Church of England was held on Friday last and was very successful. The function was officially…

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Church News Gems of Thought Golden Rule Applied

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 October 1940 · page 11

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.—Matthew 7: 12…

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Church of England Garden Party. at Shellharbour

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 30 October 1940 · page 2

A very enjoyable afternoon was spent on Saturday last in the beautiful and spacious grounds of St. Paul s Church of England,…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 November 1940 · page 11

Dr. W. Cumming Thorn, Principal of St. Andrew's College in the name of the Presbyterian Church in Australia, accepted the key of the door…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 November 1940 · page 10

The anniversary services in connection with the Corrirrial Methodist Sunday School will tie held on November 3rd and 10th. The preacher on…

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Church News Christian Science

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 November 1940 · page 12

"Probation After Death" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "Let us not…

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Albion Park. Presbyterian Church

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 November 1940 · page 4

Albion Park Presbyterian Church was the venue of a most interesting service on Sunday afternoon, October 27th, when children from the Dapto…

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Church News Bulli Methodist Annual Fete

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 6

An unusual feature of the Annual Fete in aid of the Bulli Methodist Church on Saturday was the Memory Stall. All the goods on this stall…

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Church News Gems of Thought Example

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 12

Nothing is so infectious as example.—Charles Kingsley. Let your light so shine before men that they may see your good works…

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Methodist Church. South Coast District Synod

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1940 · page 4

In perfect weather the 39th South Coast District Synod of the Methodist Church commenced its sessions at Nowra on Tuesday, November 5th…

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Christmas Gift Fete. Church of England Women's Guild, Gerringong

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 November 1940 · page 3

A very successful Christmas Gift Fete was held in the Gerringong Memorial Hall on Wednesday last by members of the Church of…

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New Catholic Parish at West Wollongong Rev. Father J. J. Mulheron Welcomed

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 November 1940 · page 22

Ever since the Very Rev. Father C B. Callaghan came to Wollongong as Parish Priest, remarkable progress has been…

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Methodist Church South Coast District Synod

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 November 1940 · page 14

The 39th South Coast District Synod of the Methodist Church commenced its sessions at Nowra on Tuesday. November 5th. The Synod met in the…

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Welcome to Father Mulherne To Parish of West Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 November 1940 · page 3

St. Francis Xavier's Parish, Wollongong, has had its boundaries changed, with the result that Mt. Kembla has been attached to Kembla Parish, with…

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Church News Gems of Thought Friends

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 November 1940 · page 14

What, is a Friend? I will tell you. It is a person with whom you dare to be yourself.—Frank Crane. Real friendship is a slow grower…

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Christian Science Churches

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 November 1940 · page 8

Adam and Fallen Man, was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "Unto thee…

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Wollongong Baptist Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 November 1940 · page 13

The service next Sunday (24th) in the Wollongong Baptist Church Smith Street will be conducted by Pastor E. Wykes, of Randwick, Sydney. Rev…

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Church News Gems of Thought Home

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 November 1940 · page 13

He is the happiest, be he king, or peasant, who finds peace in his home.—Goethe. But every house where love abides…

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Baptist Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 November 1940 · page 9

The services next Sunday, 24th inst, in the Wollongong Baptist Church, Smith street, will be conducted by Pastor E. Wykes, of…

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