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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1952

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Distinguished Visitors At Presbyterian Ball

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 23

Under a canopy of colorful balloons and streamers, over 300 young Presbyterians and friends gathered for the Illawarra District Presbyterian Fellowship Association's Second Ball held last Friday night in the Soldiers'…

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"A Churchill Affair"

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 2

LONDON, Thurs.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) has assumed direct and complete…

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Presbyterian

Kiama Independent · Saturday 17 May 1952 · page 6

The Kiama Men's League entertained the ladies at their regular meeting last .Sunday evening. During the Tea, the President, Mr. N…

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News From the Churches Church of England

Kiama Independent · Saturday 17 May 1952 · page 6

Mr. B. Wilson has accepted the appointment as Catechist at St. George's Gerringong and will commence duties there this week-end…

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Gay Costumes at Methodist Children's Frolic

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 19 May 1952 · page 6

Fairies, flowers, butterflies, a tiny Chinaman, and a five-year-old Rajah with his two, three and…

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Bright Church Concert At St. Michael's

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 19 May 1952 · page 6

Members of the St. Michael's Church of England Men's Society organised a jolly all-male…

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"Easy to Criticise Church"

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 19 May 1952 · page 3

"One of the easiest and cheapest pastimes of the day in which we live is the criticism of the…

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News From the Churches Congregational

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 2

Word has been received that the Rev. Harry Wood, of Kilkenny, South Australia, has accepted the call to become Minister of the Gerringong…

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Church Built In Two Days

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 May 1952 · page 8

A church building in Carter's Lane, Towradgi, was almost completed oil Saturday after only two…

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News From the Churches Methodist

Kiama Independent · Saturday 24 May 1952 · page 2

A welcome by church members and others was extended to Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Barrett, Miss Audrey Barrett and Mr. Warren Barrett, Mr…

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Church Building Erected In Two Working Days

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 26 May 1952 · page 6

After three months with their Sunday school being held in a tent, the people of the new Towradgi…

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Thirroul Methodist Church Anniversary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 29 May 1952 · page 4

Next Sunday will mark the Anniversary of Thirroul Methodist Church when special services are planned…

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News for Women Presbyterian Fellowship Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 29 May 1952 · page 22

Wollongong Presbyterian Fellowship Association's annular concert, presented last Friday night and again on Saturday…

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Christian Science Churches

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 29 May 1952 · page 5

SOUL AND BODY—was the subject in all Churches of Christ Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was, Bless…

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"New Life Week" Baptist Church Campaign

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 29 May 1952 · page 15

Rev. Ian Emmett, Wollongong Baptist pastor, last Sunday launched the "New Life Week" Campalgn, which will…

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Thirroul Methodist Church Anniversary

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 4

Sunday will mark the Anniversary of Thirroul Methodist Church when special services are planned…

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Churches, Council to Confer on Crematorium

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 2

The City Council after hearing a deputation from the Wollongong Council of Churches appointed a…

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Presbyterian Induction of Elder

Kiama Independent · Saturday 31 May 1952 · page 2

Mr. J. A. Archer, previously an elder of the Church at Forbes, was inducted to the eldership of the Kiama Church on Sunday evening last…

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New C. of E. Church to Be Built Site Purchased at Werri Beach

Kiama Independent · Saturday 31 May 1952 · page 1

A block of ground has recently been purchased at Werri Beach by the Church of England for the purpose of erecting a suitable Church…

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News From the Churches Pentecost

Kiama Independent · Saturday 31 May 1952 · page 2

The Day of Pentecost or Whitsunday will be celebrated in Christian Churches to-morrow. The World Council of Churches representing…

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