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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1943

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Church News China's Need

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 5

The Chinese have faced the fury o. Japan for nearly six years of war. Fitty million of her people are home, less and on the border line of…

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Catholic Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 6

The annual Catholic Ball at Wollongong has always proved one of the outstanding functions of the City's Social calendar, and…

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Church News Wollongong Methodist Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 6

The anniversary services in connection with Wollongong Methodist Church will be celebrated on Sunday next, when the Rev. R. J. Williams…

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Catholic Ball At Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 2

The annual ball in connection with St. Francis Xavier's Church, Wollongong, which was held in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall on Tuesday night, as…

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Mr. Churchill Sees Jungle War Film

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 1

Dr. Evatt at the week-end showed Mr. Churchill Ray Parers full length film, "Fighting in New Guinea." Mr. Cnurchill evinced the deepest…

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Methodist Presidential Visit Outstanding Success

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 4

The visit of the President of the Methodist Conference to Wollongong which is still proceeding, has been an outstanding success. This was to be…

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Church News St. Michael's, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 4

Sunday last at St. Michael's Wollongong, was observed as "Roof Ohering Sunday," and the response was very liberal, and at the evening…

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Churches and Post-war Planning

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 3

The joint statement by the Anglican and Catholic Archbishops of Sydney on the problems of post war re-construction was referred…

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Visit of the Methodist President to Kiama On Friday Welcome Social

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 July 1943 · page 2

The President of the N.S.W. Methodist Conference, the Rev. R. J. Williams, paid an official visit to Kiama on Friday last…

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Church News a Progressive Step Church Depot for Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 6

A function of considerable interest is to take place next Tuesday, when a Depot for the Anglican Church is to opened by the Archbishop of Sydney…

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Church News C.m.s. Depot Dedicated

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 6

The premises in Church-street, near Crown-street, recently fitted out as the Wollongong C.M.S. Depot, was officially opened and dedicated by the…

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Church News Induction of Rev. L. H. Purnell

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 5

At the Wollongong Congregational Church on Wednesday night, the Rev. L. H. Purnell was inducted to the charge of the Wollongong…

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Church News St. Michael's New Roof

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 5

Fine progress is Deing made with the re-shing[?] St. Michael's Church. About hair the roor has been done, that on the north side, and an…

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Mission To Seaman

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 August 1943 · page 3

At the second annual meeting of the Port Kembla branch of the Mission To Seamen, oficers elected were: President, Archbishop of…

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Church News Christian Science

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 August 1943 · page 5

"Spirit" will be the Subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text will be: Teach me…

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Church News Christian Science

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 5

"Soul" will be the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text will be: The Lord…

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Catholic Ball At Gerringong

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 August 1943 · page 4

The 61st Annual Catholic Ball held in the School of Arts on Friday night last certainly maintained the high standard of its predecessors. A…

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69th ANNIVERSARY Of St. George's Church

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 August 1943 · page 4

The 69th Anniversary of St. George's Church of England, Gerringong was celebrated on Sunday last with special services both morning…

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Church Concert At Albion Park

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 August 1943 · page 5

There was a large attendance at the concert organised by the All Saints Church of England Women's Guild and which eventuated in the…

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Church News Methodist Girls' Comrades

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 5

The M.G.C. have completed 21 years of continuous activity in the Wollongong Church, and celebrated service…

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