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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1903

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Carrington. Church Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1903 · page 5

The social promoted by the local branch of the Hibernian Society in aid of the Convent of St. Joseph, took place in the School of Arts Hall on Tuesday evening…

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Tighe's Hill. Home Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 5

The Rev. J. Woolnough, continuing his series of lectures' in this district in support of the Methodist Home Mission Sustentation Fund, addressed a fairly largo…

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Wallsend St. Luke's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 7

A well-attended social took place in the school attached to St. Luke's Church on Wednesday night, in aid of the Church improvement Fund. The Rev. C. T. L…

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Anglican Synod. Diocesan Council's Report

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 June 1903 · page 6

The first session of the fourteenth Synod of the Diocese of Newcastle will he opened in the Christ Church Parish Hall, on Monday, 22nd inst, under the…

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Special Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 June 1903 · page 6

The anniversary services in connection with the Dangar-street Methodist Sunday-school were held in the Wickham School of Arts yesterday. At the morning…

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St. Andrew's Church. the Vacant Pastorship

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1903 · page 5

In December last the Rev. J. Crookston accepted a call to St. Andrew's Church in Bendigo, after officiating for five years and nine months as pastor to the…

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District News. Merewether Home Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 June 1903 · page 3

The Rev. J. Woolnough addressed a crowded meeting in the Railway-street Methodist Church on Monday evening, on the alms and objects of the Home…

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St. John's Church. Welcome to Mr. Yeates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 June 1903 · page 5

St. John's Schoolroom was last night crowded with parishioners who had assembled to welcome the Rev. A. A. Yeates, M.A., the new curate in charge of the…

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District News. Adamstown. Home Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 6

The Rev. J. Woolnough addressed a large gathering at the Methodist Church on Wednesday in support of the Home Mission Society. The chair was occupied…

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Merewether Church of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 6

On Thursday evening an enjoyable social was held under the auspices of the newly-formed Christian Endeavour Society, in connection with the Church of Christ, at…

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District News. Lambton. Church of England Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 June 1903 · page 6

A successful concert promoted by Mrs. Kilminster, Misses Rendle and Short, in aid of St. John's Church building fund, was given in Bell's hall on Friday night…

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Special Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 June 1903 · page 5

Special services were held in connection with the Tyrrell-street Methodist Church yesterday in celebration of the Christian Endeavour Society anniversary. The Rev…

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Charlestown Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1903 · page 6

The first anniversary of the Charlestown Lay Methodist Church took place on Saturday, when a public meeting was held in the School of Arts, Mr. J. Selway presided…

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French Church and State

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—A Special Commission, appointed by the French Chamber of Deputies, has adopted the principle of separation of Church and…

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Christian Endeavourers. Tyrrell-st. Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1903 · page 6

The third anniversary of the Christian Endeavour Society of the Tyrrell-street Methodist Church was held in the school-room of the church last evening. A…

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West Wallsend. Roman Catholic Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 6

A successful social was held in the Federal Hall in aid of the Roman Catholic Bazaar fund. The hall was tastefully decorated, and about 40 couples took part in the grand march…

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Tarro. St Stephen's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 6

A social gathering to afford an opportunity for the presentation of gifts to the Juvenlie members of the choir of St. Stephen's Church, took place at the residence of Air. Viles. The…

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New Lambton. St. John's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 June 1903 · page 6

A concert, in aid of the building fund of St. John's Church, will be given in the Centenary Hall on Friday next. The promoters are Mrs. Kilminster and Misses…

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The Anglican Synod

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 June 1903 · page 5

The thirteenth Synod in connection with the Newcastle diocese will be commenced to-day. The proceedings will begin with evening at Christ Church Cathedral, and…

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Christ Church Cathedral. a Memorial Gift

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 June 1903 · page 5

Yesterday morning at Christ Church Cathedral, the Lord Bishop of the Diocese (Dr. G. H. Stanton) dedicated a brass cross, the gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Wood…

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