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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1944

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Church News St. Michael's C. of E.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 4

Last Sunday, St. Michael's was the scene of a very interesting service, the dedication of a new font cover. It was presented by Mr. and Mrs. Geo…

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Annual Catholic Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 5
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

On Tuesday night next, July 18th, all roads will lead to the Southern Cross Hall, Church-st., Wollongong, the occasion being the annual Catholic…

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Church News St. Mark's C. of E.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 4

The monthly service for men will be held in the above church on Sunday afternoon at 3 p.m. The guest speaker will be the Rev. O. T. Cordell, M.A…

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Wollongong Catholic Ball Success

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 1

The annual ball in connection with St. Francis Xavier's Church, Wollongong, was this year held in the church's own property, the…

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Catholic Ball a Great Success

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 9

The Catholic Ball at Wollongong on Tuesday night was held in the new Parish Hall (The Southern Cross Hall) and all records for…

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Church News Salvation Army, Wgong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 4

Mrs. Colonel Lord, who is visiting the Wollongong Salvation Army this week-end, to conduct special revival services, is an evacuee from…

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Church News Christian Science

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 4

"Love" will be the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text will be: Let him that…

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Church Anniversary At Gerringong

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 July 1944 · page 1

The 70th Anniversary of St. George's Church of England, Gerringong, was celebrated on Sunday last with special services morning…

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Catholic Church Dance At Shellharbour

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 August 1944 · page 3

One of the largest crowds ever to attend a dance in Shellharbour was present on Wednesday night last when at function in aid of the…

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As Winston Churchill Said

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 August 1944 · page 6

Following are extracts from a circular sent to its branches by the Commonwealth Bank:— The voice of Churchill for a…

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Church News St. Mark's C. of E.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 6

St. Mark's C. of E., West Wollongong, was crowded on Saturday afternoon when a service was held for the dedication of St. Mark's gates and…

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West Wollongong Catholic Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 3

The fourth annual ball of the Little Flower Church, West Wollongong, was held at the Southern Cross Hall on Tuesday night, and…

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Church News Christian Science

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 10

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

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Catholic Ball At Gerringong

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1944 · page 2

Those who attended the 62nd Annual Catholic Ball at Gerringong on Tuesday night considered it equal to those of the past which have been…

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Church News St. Mark's C. Of[?]e

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 4

The monthly service for men will be held in St. Mark's Church this Sunday afternoon at 3 p.m., when the guest speaker will be the Rev. J.H…

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RE-OPENING Methodist Church At Jamberoo

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 30 August 1944 · page 2

There was a crowded congregation at the Jamberoo Methodist Church on Sunday morning last on the occasion, of a special service to…

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Church News St. Mark's C. of E.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 4

The St. Mark's Anniversary Tea and Concert will be held on Saturday at 5.30 p.m. A programme arranged by the Illawarra Male Voice Cnor Win…

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Thirroul Catholic Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 12

Special attention is being given to making dainty pre-war dishes of tasty savouries and other good things for supper at the Thirroul…

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Church News Congregational

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 4

Men of all denomination are invited to attend the meeting of the wollongong Congregational Men's League to be held on Saturday at 4.30. The…

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