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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1879

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Primitive Methodist Missions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1879 · page 5

MISSIONARY meetings have been held in connection with the above at the Lake Macquarie on Monday, when the chair was taken by Mr. M. Marks; at Charleston on Tuesday,…

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Primitive Methodist New Church, Burwood

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1879 · page 4

THE opening services in connection with the fine new church just erected by the Primitive Methodists at Burwood, commenced on Sunday last, when special sermons were…

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Catholic Demonstration at Rome

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1879 · page 7

Rome, April 22.—There was a great Catholic demonstration and display of sacred relics, yesterday, in honour of the Virgin Mary, as a protest against the alleged…

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Welsh Baptist Church, Burwood

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 July 1879 · page 3

THE anniversary of the above church will be celebrated at the Protestant Hall, Glebe, this evening, by a public tea meeting, and as a large number of friends are expected to do…

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Congregational Church, Brown-street

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1879 · page 2

A PUBLIC tea meeting took place last evening in the Protestant Hall, in celebration of the re-opening of the above church, after its extension. The hall was crowded to…

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[From the Sydney Papers.] The Roman Catholic Pastoral. GOULBURN

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 July 1879 · page 2

Considerable excitement was experienced by members of the Roman Catholic Church, in consequence of the pastoral address which was read in the Roman Catholic Cathedral…

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Primitive Methodist New Church, Charlestown

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1879 · page 3

ON Tuesday evening the Primitive Methodists, who fur some time have been worshiping in a private dwelling belonging to Mr. Rudge, held a tea meeting in the Mechanics'…

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Burwood Welsh Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 August 1879 · page 2

THE anniversary services were held at the Temperance Hall, Globe, on Sunday, 27th inst., when the Rev. T. Honnsell (Free Methodist) preached in the morning; the…

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Hunter-street Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 August 1879 · page 4

AFTER having undergone extensive improvements and alterations, together with an enlargement, the opening services of the above church will take place to-morrow (Sunday.)…

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Hunter Street Presbyterian Church. Reopening Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1879 · page 2

AFTER having undergone extensive improvement and enlargements, the Presbyterian Church, Hunter-street, was formally reopened yesterday. The additions consist of…

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Church of England Synod

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1879 · page 2

THE Synod of the Diocese of Newcastle will meet to-morrow for the election of a Bishop. It will be entirely in their power either to elect any person proposed to them, or to…

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Letter of the Right Reverend Dr. Murray, Bishop of Maitland, to the Catholic Clergy of the Diocese of Maitland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 September 1879 · page 4

REV. DEAR SIR—Allow me to call your attention to the following correspondence with the Council of Education on the subject of the Scripture Lesson…

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Church of England Synod.—diocese of Newcastle. Election of Bishop. Thursday, September 4, 1878. Afternoon Sitting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1879 · page 5

THE Synod resumed at 4.30 p.m., at the City Hall. The Venerable Archdeacon CHILD, Vicar-General, presided…

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Catholic Education Defence Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 September 1879 · page 4

FAR more important than this facitlous and hypocritical Constitutional Reform movement in Victoria, says a writer to the Press, is an agitation recently…

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Primitive Methodist School, Waratah

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1879 · page 2

THE anniversary services in connection with the Primitive Methodist Sabbath School, Waratah, were held on Sunday and Monday last. Sermons were preached on Sunday—in…

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Primitive Methodist Church, Wickham

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1879 · page 2

THE anniversary services of this church were held on Sunday and Monday last, October 12th and 13th, sermons being preached on Sabbath morning and afternoon by Mrs…

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LOCAL & GENERAL. Wesleyan Church, Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 October 1879 · page 4

WE are happy in reminding our readers that the Rev. W. T. Carter, from South Australia, will preach in the above Church (D.V) to-morrow morning and evening…

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Wesleyan Church, Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 October 1879 · page 2

WE are requested to remind our readers that this evening, (Wednesday) a Special Evangilistic Service will be held in the above church, conducted by the Revd. W. G…

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Wesleyan Church, Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1879 · page 2

WE think, from the numerous pleasing anticipations indulged in, respecting the tea meeting to be held this evening at the Wesleyan School Boom, that we need hardly…

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Church of England for the Globe

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 October 1879 · page 5

THE members of the Church of England, resident in the Globe, have, it appears, awakened to the necessity for taking steps towards the erection of a church in that…

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