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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1951

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Fighter Now Battling for Church

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 January 1951 · page 1

The Rev. Henry Armstrong who won four million dollars (£1,785,714) hammering his way to three world boxing…

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Packed Church For Funeral Of Mr. J. W. Lee

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 January 1951 · page 4

All sections off the community were represented at the funeral service held in St. Michael's Church of England…

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Mission to Seamen Warden Resigns

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 7

Ill-health has caused the resignation of Miss M. V. Dixon, for eight and a half years warden of the Mission to…

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Chinese Claim Roman Catholic Support

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 2

HONG KONG, Sunday (A.A.P).-A New China Newsagency broadcast from Peking says Roman, Catholics in…

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Street-length Frock for Boxing Day Bride Agnew-Lewis Wedding at Thirroul Catholic Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 26

Lorna V. Lewis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Lewis, Murranar Road, Towradgi wore a street-length frock of pale blue crepe for her wedding to Neville Agnew on Boxing Day…

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Gulf Personality Dies At Roper Mission

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 3

DARWIN, Sunday.—One of the most colourful personalities and one of the few remaining oldtimers of Booroloola, ghost…

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Congregational Church Activities

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 4

A memorial service to Mr Sid Morgan will be conducted by Rev. F. G. Searle, Wollongong Congregational Minister, in the…

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Christian Science Churches

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 13

LIFE was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was : This is…

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Presbyterian Church At Jamberoo

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 5

The following abridged report of the opening of St. Stephen's Church, Jamberoo, has been taken from the files of "The Kiama Independent."…

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Moderator of Presbyterian Church To Visit Kiama and District

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 3

The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in New South Wales, the Rt. Revd. Hector Harrison, of Canberra, will be visiting the district…

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Christian Science Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 29 January 1951 · page 7

TRUTH—Was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist on Sunday. The GOLDEN TEXT was: I…

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Catholic Plan Jubilee Celebrations

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 February 1951 · page 4

At the Southern Cross Hall delegates from all Roman Catholic Parishes on the Coast, from Thirroul to Albion Park…

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Catholic Procession And Demonstration For Jubilee Celebrations

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 1 February 1951 · page 15

Delegates from all Roman Catholic polishes on the Coast from Thirroul to Albion Park held a very successful…

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Presbyterian Guild Party at West Wollongong

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 6

West Wollongong Presbyterian Women's Guild conducted, a garden party at the home of Mrs. Waples, in Crown Street,…

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Visit of Moderator of Presbyterian Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 1

The Moderator of the State Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, Rt. Rev. Hector Harrison, M.A., B.D., of Canberra…

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Jubilee Celebrations Church Services

Kiama Independent · Saturday 10 February 1951 · page 4

Church Services were held at Kiama on 28th January and at Albion Park on 31st January to celebrate the Jubilee of the Commonwealth of…

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Thirroul Methodist Church Re-dedicated

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 12 February 1951 · page 6

Inspiring music and a packed church contributed to an impressive service for the rededication of Thirroul Methodist Church by Rev. R. N. Grout…

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Big Donation by Non-catholic to Convent School

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 12 February 1951 · page 1

A prominent Thirroul business man, Mr. Laurie Davis, who is not a Catholic, donated £200 towards the cost of…

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Christian Science Churches

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 12 February 1951 · page 10

SPIRIT—was the subject in all churches of Christ Scientist on Sunday. The Golden Text was: I have…

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Steel worker Who Paraphrased Churchill Fined

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 February 1951 · page 7

A man who attempted to paraphrase a famous Churchillian phrase to a beach inspector with: "I've fought your kind in the…

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