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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1905

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Christ Church Cathedral. Anniversary Day Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1905 · page 5

Yesterday being the 117th anniversary of the first service held by the Church of England in Australia, special services were held at the Newcastle Cathedral. A…

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New Lambton. Methodist School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 6

The annual picnic of the New Lambton Methodist Sunday School was hold in Francis Paddock yesterday. The children, under the charge of their teachers,…

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New Lambton. Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1905 · page 6

The members of the New Lambton Methodist Church held a tea and social last night, the occasion being a farewell to Mrs. Stanners and her three children,…

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Special Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 February 1905 · page 5

At the Brown-street Congregational Church yesterday morning. Rev. Asbury Caldwell spoke upon the subject. "The Church and the Pastor," Last night…

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Mission in London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Rev. Dr. Torrey and Mr. Alexander, American missionaries, who visited Australia in 1903, have opened a London campaign…

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Anglican Schools. Eighth Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Newcastle Church of England Sunday School Union was held last night, at the Parish Hall. The Right Rev. Dr. Stanton, Bishop of…

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Cardiff Church Building Fund

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 6

Over 200 people assembled at the Sulphide Hall, Boolaroo, on Monday evening, to hear Mr. Horeford give his humorous lecture, "Awkward Blunders and Queer…

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District News. Minmi. Home Mission Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 6

The annual meeting in connection with the Methodist Church Home Mission and Sustentation Fund was held in the church on Thursday evening. The Rev. W…

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Mr. Andrew Lang on Church-going

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 10

Mr. Andrew Lang, in "Longman's Magazine," discusses the question of church-going. He says that the more idea of donning boots, frock-coats, and…

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Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 6

There was a large congregation at the Central Methodist Mission Hall, King-street, last night. A special service was conducted by the Rev. Rainsford Bavin,…

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Burwood. Methodist Debating Society

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 7

At the last meeting of the Burwood Methodist Debating Society the subject for debate was "Is drink the chief source of crime?" The discussion was…

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Divorce in America. Discussed in Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 16

The magazines would call it a symposium and the politicians a joint debate that was held at Trinity Episcopal Church, San Francisco, one Sunday night last month,…

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Central Mission Hall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 5

Yesterday harvest thanksgiving services were held in the Central Mission Hall. They were largely attended, and at night many people could not gain…

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Waratah. Methodist Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 6

Last Friday evening a fruit social was held in the Methodist Church, Station-street, in aid of the organ fund. The Rev. W. Atkinson presided, and…

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Methodist Conference. Dr. Sellors Elected. Retiring President's Address Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1905 · page 5

The fourth annual Methodist Conference was opened in the Centenary Hall at 7 o'clock to-night. The Rev. W. Halso Rogers, the retiring president, occupied…

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The Methodist Jubilee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1905 · page 4

The conference of representatives of the Methodist Church of New South Wales, now being held in Sydney, is of special interest, inasmuch as it…

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Hexham-tarro Church. Opened by the Bishop

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1905 · page 5

A new rusticated wooden edifice at Tarro, in substitution tor the old-time structure known as St. Stephen's Anglican Church, the foundation stone of which was…

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District News. Lambton. Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 February 1905 · page 6

An enjoyable gathering took place in the Lambton Presbyterian Church on Wednesday night, when the members and adherents tendered a farewell to Mr. P. H…

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Methodist Conference. Jubilee Demonstration. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 February 1905 · page 5

The Methodist Conference was continued day, in the Centenary Hall. York-street. There was a largo gathering of ministers and [?]aymen in the afternoon, when a…

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Tarro. Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 February 1905 · page 6

A concert was held in Mr. Green's Hall, on Wednesday night, which was much appreciated by a large audience. The following programme was gone…

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