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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1951

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3rd Wollongong Scouts Score At Church Camp

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1951 · page 6

The 3rd Wollongong Troop of Boy Scouts competed at a Scouting competition at Ingle-burn for Scout Troops, sponsored…

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Letters to the Editor Why No Catholic Australia

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 2 April 1951 · page 5

SIR,—My apologies for the delay in not replying to the two letters directed to me by your correspondents. I have been…

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Christian Science Churches

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 2 April 1951 · page 13

REALITY—was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The golden text was: Every…

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Presbyterian

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 3

Over 100 young people from the South Coast and Sydney Metropolitan area were in Kiama during Easter week-end for the 6th Annual Camp…

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News From the Churches Church of England KIAMA

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 3

Christ Church Kiama has been a scene of activity over the past two Saturdays when a team of voluntary workers has been engaged in…

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Presbyterian Church Hall Packed for Fellowship's Bright Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 27

The Wollongong Presbyterian Church Hall was packed to capacity on Friday and Saturday nights when the Church Fellowship presented their fifth annual concert. The concert was a…

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Catholic Bishop Bans Sunday Night Dances

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 1

MAITLAND, Thursday—The Maitland (Dr. Gleeson has issued a ban on Catholics commerce attending…

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Maintenance Of Seamen's Mission Heavy

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 9 April 1951 · page 2

"The Port Kembla Missior for Seamen has been under heavy expense during the past year. It does not receive a…

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Christian Science Churches

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 9 April 1951 · page 5

"Unreality" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "Every…

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Presbyterian Youth Director at Thirroul

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 2

On Sunday night the Director of Youth Department of the Presbyterian Church (Mr. Peak) addressed the Thirroul…

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The Church and Politics

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 4

POLITICS, as Rev. W. J. Hobden said in the Church's Forum of the Air, are inter[?]gled with theology, and cannot be totally [?]rced…

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Presbyterian

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 4

Rev. J. Mullan has accepted an invitation to preach at St. Columba's Church, Canberra, next Sunday, and Mr. Alex. Duff and Mr. Ray Sproule…

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News From the Churches (Contributed) Church of England KIAMA

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 4

The painting of the Sunday School Hall was virtually completed on Saturday last when a team of voluntary workers applied the second coat…

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News From the Churches (Contributed) Methodist

Kiama Independent · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 3

The Anniversary Services of the Jamberoo Methodist Church were held on 1st April when the morning service was conducted by Mr. E…

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Shipboard Party Raises £70 for Seamen's Mission

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 10

The recent social evening on the steamer Brisbane Star during that vessel's stay in Port Kembla, raised £70 towards the funds of the Port Kembla Mission to Seamen. H. Branson and Miss R…

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R.c. Church Opens Jubilee Week

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday. —The Roman Catholic Church's Commonwealth Jubilee Celebrations Week started in Sydney tonight…

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Christian Science Churches

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 5

"Are Sin, Disease, and Death Real?" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday…

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Parishioners Fight in Church

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 2

LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.).—Fighting broke out at a church service conducted last night by the Bishop of London (Dr. Wand) when a man jumped up and shouted: "I…

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News From the Churches (Contributed) Church of England KIAMA

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 4

The Annual Meeting of the Women's Guild will be held at Christ Church on Tuesday next, 24th April. It will be preceded by a Service of…

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Methodist Social At Jamberoo

Kiama Independent · Saturday 21 April 1951 · page 5

A happy evening was spent at Jamberoo on Monday, 2nd April, when the Methodist folk welcomed new-comers, Mr. and Mrs…

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