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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1949

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Methodist Church

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 16 November 1949 · page 4

The Shellharbour Methodist Church will celebrate its Anniversary on Sunday evening next, 20th November at 7.30, when the preacher…

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Anglican Flower Show at Bulli

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 3

The annual flower show of St. Augustine's Church of England, Bulli was held in the Masonic Hall…

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Catholic Fete at Corrimal

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 7

A successful and well-attended fete was held in the Corrimal Roman Catholic School Hall on Friday afternoon. Proceeds were…

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Methodist Fair at Thirroul

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 7

The annual Christmas Fair organised by the Thirroul Methodist Women's Church Aid was held in the Thirroul Methodist…

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Mission Secretary To Visit Bulli Circuit

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 9

Rev. R. J.. Noble, Methodist Home Mission Secretary, will visit Bulli Circuit next Sunday. He will conduct services at 10…

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Is the Church Necessary Today?

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 27

[?] question that is freq[?] thrown up at the member [?] Christan Church and [?] to just…

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90th ANNIVERSARY Christ Church, Kiama

Kiama Independent · Saturday 19 November 1949 · page 4

Special Services to commemorate the 90th Anniversary of the Consecration of Christ Church, Kiama, will be held on Sunday next, 20th…

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Church Fair At Gerringong

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 23 November 1949 · page 2

The Women's Guild of the Gerringong Congregational Church held a very successful fair in the Town Hall on Friday, 11th November…

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Austinmer Methodist Fete

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 7

Austinmer Methodist Women's Kindergarten Building Committee will hold its annual fete in the Church grounds next…

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Dapto Methodist Anniversary and Presentation

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 7

The Methodist Sunday School anniversary at Dapto was remarkable for an exceptionally largo attendance. Advantage…

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Methodist Church At Gerringong

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 30 November 1949 · page 1

The Methodist Sunday School will be holding its anniversary on Sunday morning next when the preacher will be the Rev. Lyn Smith, of West…

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Methodist L.c.a. Rally

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 30 November 1949 · page 4

The third annual rally of the Methodist Ladies' Church Aid Societies in the Kiama Circuit was held at Jamberoo on the 17th instant…

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90th ANNIVERSARY Of Christ Church, Kiama

Kiama Independent · Saturday 3 December 1949 · page 7

The 90th Anniversary of the Consecration of Christ Church, Kiama, was commemorated with special services over the past two Sundays…

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Dedication At Thirroul Methodist Church

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 8 December 1949 · page 7

At the quarterly Young People's Service to be held in Thirroul Methodist Church next Sunday, night, a communion…

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Methodist Choir to Present Bethlehem

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 8 December 1949 · page 12

Maunders "Bethlehem," to be presented by the Wollongong Methodist Church choir on Sunday, December 11 at 7.15 p.m.,…

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Seamen's Mission Raises £19 at Jumble Stall

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 8 December 1949 · page 10

The Port Kembla branch of the Seamen's Mission raised £19 at a jumble stall. Dances held regularly in the…

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Sunday School Anniversary At Christ Church Kiama

Kiama Independent · Saturday 10 December 1949 · page 5

The Sunday School Anniversary in connection with Christ Church Kiama will be held on Sunday next (to-morrow) at 10.30 a.m. It will be…

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Methodist Women Entertained

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 15 December 1949 · page 7

Rev. and Mrs. R. N. Grout, of Bulli Methodist Circuit, entertained the members of the five Church Ald Societies in the…

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Churchill As Horse Owner

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 15 December 1949 · page 1

MR. CHURCHILL'S horse, Colonist II, won three races in England recently. If was his first venture as a racehorse owner Photograph she is Mr. Churchill patting the horse for luck prior to the start of the Lime Tree Start is, which Colonist II won at Windsor…

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Church Party At Gerringong

Kiama Independent · Saturday 17 December 1949 · page 3

The Gerringong Congregational Church Women's Guild held an interesting "Christmas Atmosphere Party" at the Sunday School Hall on…

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