Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Churches, all years

Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1903

426 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 22

Greta St. Mary's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1903 · page 7

The Rev. R. M. Walker, diocesan secretary, preached at St. Mary's Church on Sunday evening, the collection being in aid of the clergymen's widows'…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Kurri. Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1903 · page 6

On Sunday the Methodist held their usual service at Mr. Dyson's residence, and in the afternoon the Church of England service was held at Lewis' Central…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Islington Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 August 1903 · page 6

The anniversary of the Islington Baptist Church was further celebrated by a tea and public meeting last evening. The Church building was completely filled, and…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Catholic Archbishopric

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 August 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Propaganda recommends' that the Right Rev. Francis Bourne, Bishop of Southwark, should be appointed Archbishop…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Adamstown. Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 August 1903 · page 7

In place of the usual tea and public meeting, the Adamstown Methodists included in the celebration of the Church anniversary a musical evening, which took…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

District News. Merewether Church of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 August 1903 · page 6

The choir and scholars of the Church of Christ Sabbath-school gave as entertainment to a good audience in the School of Arts on Monday evening. Mr. J. Wright,…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

New Lambton. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 August 1903 · page 6

The sale of work in connection with the New Lambton Lay Methodist Church realised a total sum of £31 19s from the goods sold, together with a donation from Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Wallsend. St. Luke's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 August 1903 · page 3

The annual tea and social in connection with St. Luke's Church of England was held at the School of Arts on Wednesday evening, the function being exceptionally…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Islington Church Re-union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 September 1903 · page 6

The congregation of St. Mark's Church of England assembled in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute last evening, and spent an enjoyable evening. The Rev. C…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Stockton. Church of England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 September 1903 · page 5

A very successful social was held last night in the Temperance Hall in aid of the funds of St. Paul's Church of England: There were upwards of 130 people present…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Maitland District Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 September 1903 · page 6

Meetings of the Presbyterians of East and West Maitland were held at St. Stephen's Church, East Maitland, and at the West Maitland Church, on Monday…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Greta. Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 September 1903 · page 3

The anniversary of the Methodist Church was celebrated by special services on Sunday, the Rev. Mr. Bowse, of East Maitland, occupying the pulpit at each service. The…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wickham. Methodist Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 September 1903 · page 6

A concert was held in the Wickham School of Arts last evening in aid of the Dangar-street Methodist Church Trust funds. The function was promoted by the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Chinese Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 September 1903 · page 6

At St. Andrew's School Hall last night a tea and public meeting were held to welcome home the Rev. Kem Yee; who was recently granted a holiday to visit…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

District News. Boolaroo. New Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 September 1903 · page 6

The ceremony of laying of the foundation stones of the new Baptist Church in Sixth-street, Boolaroo took place yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a number of…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Thornton. Methodist Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 6

A pleasant entertainment was held at the Methodist Church, Thornton, on Wednesday night. The Rev. J. Robson, of Morpeth, presided, and was accompanied…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Australian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 6

At the Australian Church to-morrow a special feature of the service will be the introduction of the new hymnal. The hymn-book, which has been prepared by…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Armenian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—There have been big demonstrations at Alexandropol an elsewhere in Armenia against decrees issued by the Russian authorities…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Special Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 September 1903 · page 5

Special church services were held at the Victoria Theatre yesterday in connection with the Australian Church, when the new church hymnal was introduced…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Methodist Foreign Missions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 September 1903 · page 6

The Rev. Dr. G. Brown delivered an address at the Tyrell-street Methodist Church last night on the work accomplished in the South Seas by the Australian…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →