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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Churches

Churches, 1946

17 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers

The Messiah. St. David’s Presbyterian Church

The Campbelltown News · Friday 4 January 1946 · page 1

There was a special Christmas service at St. David’s on Sunday evening, 23rd December, with a good attendance; a number of country…

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Harvest Festival. St. David’s Presbyterian Church

The Campbelltown News · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 2

“Now that abundance crowns the year, The God of harvests now we praise, To Him our thanks, a tribute raise. The annual celebration of Harvest…

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St. James’ Church, Minto

The Campbelltown News · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 3

The Annual Vestry Meeting of St. James’ Church was held in the Church Building on Saturday, May 4 at 3 p.m. There was not a large…

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Extracts From “O.p.j.” Annual Vestry Meetings. St. Mark’s Church, Appin

The Campbelltown News · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 3

Our round of Parish Vestry Meetings began with that of St. Mark’s Church, held in the Church Building on Thursday, May [?] at 7.30…

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Catholic Ball Outstanding Success £250 Cleared

The Picton Post · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 1

The Annual Catholic Ball held last Friday night in the Shire Hall was very well attended. Dancers young and old including…

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St. John's Annual Parish Ball. and Welcome Home

Camden News · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 2

At St. John's Parish Ball which took place on Tuesday, 25th June. in the Agricultural Hall, Camden, the guests of honour were the…

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Extracts from “O.p.j.” St. Peter’s Church 123rd ANNIVERSARY

The Campbelltown News · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 4

The 123rd Anniversary of St. Peter’s Church was celebrated from June 29, St. Peter’s Day, to July 4. St. Peter’s Day, being the actual…

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Methodist Church Quarterly Meeting

The Picton Post · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 2

On July 25, the quarterly (meeting was held in the Picton Methodist Church. Rev. Manefield. who is secretary of the Methodist Home…

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Jottings From Buxton Church of England

The Picton Post · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 5

A very fine concert, arranged by the Church committee in aid of the building fund, was held last Saturday night. There was mostly all local…

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The Churches (Anglican)

The Picton Post · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 1

The first clergyman to visit this] district was the Rev. Thos. Hassall, who purchased the Denbigh property at Cobbity in 1826. He used to preach…

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The Centenary History of the Campbelltown Methodist Church. The Church of the Past

The Campbelltown News · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 1

METHODISM had a very modest beginning in Campbelltown. Of this modest beginning and the very early history of the Church only a little is known, and for this information that we have we are indebted to the Methodist Historical…

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Early Days Of Picton CHURCHES—(Continued). Presbyterian Church

The Picton Post · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 8

The Presbyterian element was very strong among the pioneers, including such, names as G. Harper, T. Inglis, D. and R. A. M'Innes, R. Blackwell…

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Methodist Church Centenary Celebrations. Saturday Evening

The Campbelltown News · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 1

The Masonic Hall proved to be almost too small for the large enthusiastic crowd that attended the Methodist Centenary Tea last…

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Methodist Church Centenary Celebrations

The Campbelltown News · Friday 4 October 1946 · page 1

The second Sunday of the Centenary Celebrations in the Methodist Church were carried out in the same warm, enthusiastic atmosphere as…

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Euchre Party & Dance Catholic School Building Fund Benefits by Proceeds

The Picton Post · Thursday 14 November 1946 · page 2

Recently a dance and euchre party held in the Shire Hall, and organised by Mesdames Murphy, Farrell and Gillard was an outstanding success…

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11th Anniversary Celebrated Tammoor Methodist Church

The Picton Post · Thursday 21 November 1946 · page 3

The 11th anniversary of the Tahmoor Methodist Church was celebrated on Monday night, November 11. The celebration took the form of a Damaged books returned from forward areas are mended and recovered to be sent to Civilian Hospitals where Red Cross…

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Methodist Church Market Day

The Campbelltown News · Friday 22 November 1946 · page 1

The Annual Methodist Church Market Day conducted in the Town Hall last Saturday afternoon for a period of less titan 4 hours, received…

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