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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1943

133 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 7

Methodist Girls' Comradeship

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 5

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

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Church of England Eisteddfod

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 11

An eisteddfod for the Church of England people of all ages to be held in St. Michael's Hall, Wollongong commences on…

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Methodist Social Church Aid At Kiama

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 August 1943 · page 2

The Kiama Methodist Ladies Church Aid celebrated their anniversary this year with a Supper Box Social held in the School Hall on…

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Methodist Youth

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 8
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The district meeting of the Methodist Order of Knights was held in Wollongong on Saturday last. Knight Commander Tripp was thanked for his…

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Church News West Wollongong C.e

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 8

It was hoped to have the now build-ing ready for the Anniversary Services at West Wollongong, but inability to secure timber supplies hindered this…

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Church News Youth Service

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 September 1943 · page 6

A most impressive Youth Service was held in St. Michael's Church, Wollongong, last night, the special preacher being the Rev. H. M…

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Church News West Wollongong Church of England Anniversary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 5

The fifth and last anniversary of Rosemont Church of England, to be held in the old building was held on Sunday. The preacher for the day…

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Methodist Church Sunday School Exams

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 15 September 1943 · page 3

Five pupils of the Gerringong Methodist Sunday School and two from the Kiama Sunday School were successful in the recent…

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Church News Christian Science

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 8

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

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Church Festival Record Attendance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1943 · page 2

The Kiama Christ Church Parish Hall was crowded to capacity on Tuesday night last on the occasion of the Annual Parish Festival and…

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Scots Church At Kiama Early History

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1943 · page 5

The annual report of the Kiama and Jamberoo Presbyterian Church for the year ending 30th June, 1866 printed at the "Independent" office,…

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Presbyterian

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 September 1943 · page 4

A group of members of the Presbyterian Fellowship Union Executive of N.S.W. will visit Wollongong at the week-end, and the following…

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Church News Mothers' Union

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 September 1943 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Wollongong C.E. Mothers' Union, the speaker was Rev. Gordon Smco, who gave an account of his work in the Sydney…

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Church Social At Gerringong

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 September 1943 · page 1

The Women's Guild of St, George's Church of England, Gerringong held a successful social in the School of Arts on Thursday night…

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Presbyterian

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 4

On Sunday next during the morning service at the Wollongong Presbyterian Church, a beautitul stained glass window will be dedicated to the…

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Methodist Choir Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 6

A bright and colourful programme Was presented by the Choir of the Wollongong Methodist Church at their annual concert, in aid of the Trust…

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St. Mark's Church Hall

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 4

His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney will dedicate St. Mark's Church Hall, West Wollongong, on Sunday, November 7th, at 3 p.m., when special…

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Church News Memorial Service

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 4

At St. Michael's Church, Wollongong, on Sunday night, a memorial service was held for the late Mr. E. E. Hummerston, who had occupied the…

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Church Concert At Gerringong

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 October 1943 · page 2

A concert under the auspices of the Gerringong Congregational Church attracted a large crowd to the School of Arts on Saturday night…

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