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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1908

266 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 14

Dudley Presbyterians. Opening of New Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 5

The Presbyterian Church just erected at Dudley was opened yesterday afternoon by Miss M. E. Brown, daughter of Mr. Alexander Brown, M.L.C…

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Congregational Church. Ceremony at Cessnock

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 6

The foundation stone of the first Congregation Church in Cessnock was laid yesterday by the Rev. M. L. Johnstone. B.A., chairman of the Congregational…

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Mr. Hugh Paton's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 6

In the Central Mission to-morrow, Mr. Hugh Paton will commence another mission is Newcastle. He will preach at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., and address young people at half-past…

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Church Strike

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 16

Now that the Anglicans are getting their own archbishop back again, it may be presumed that there will be a likelihood of having there Nash difficulty settled in…

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Wickham. Dangar-street Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 December 1908 · page 6

The anniversary of the Danger-street Methodist Church was further celebrated by a tea and public meeting in the church last evening…

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District News. Stockton. St. Paul's Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 December 1908 · page 3

A fair in aid of St. Paul's Church, Stockton, was opened yesterday afternoon in the Temperance Hall, Stockton, by Mrs. J. F. Stretch. The Mayor of…

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District News. Merewether. St. Augustine's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 December 1908 · page 6

A sale of work and Christmas tree to raise funds to aid the St. Augustine's Church work were opened in the school held yesterday afternoon, in the presence…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. St. Peter's Church. Consecration Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 December 1908 · page 6

The efforts of the rector and parishioners at St. Peter's parish, East Maitland to liquidate the debt on their new church were a few days ago crowned with success, with the…

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The Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 December 1908 · page 6

The church occupies a commanding site on the hill between Bank and William streets, the view from the western or main entrance embracing West Maitland, Bolwarra, Lorn,…

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Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 6

A Christmas tree and entertainment, in aid of the funds of the Carrington Methodist, Church was held in the school of arts hall last night. Mr. J. Gilbert…

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West Wallsend. Presbyterian Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 6

A Christmas fair in connection with the West Wallsend Presbyterian Church was opened in the school of arts hall on Wednesday afternoon by Mr. W. Scott,…

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Central Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 December 1908 · page 5

Services in connection with the fifth anniversary of the Central Methodist Mission were held yesterday. The preacher for the day was Mr. Hugh Paton,…

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Mission Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 December 1908 · page 5

The scholars of the Central Methodist Mission Sunday School wore addressed yesterday afternoon by Evangelist Cumming. There was a large attendance of…

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District News. Tighe's Hill. Methodist Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 6

The anniversary of the Tighe's Hill Methodist Church was celebrated on Sunday, when special services were conducted Rev. A. Stephen (Adamstown)…

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Central Mission. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 5

In further celebration of the fifth anniversary of the Newcastle Central Methodist Mission a banquet was held in the gymnasium, commencing at 5.30 p.m…

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Church Glebe Lands. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 December 1908 · page 5

In the High Court to-day, judgment was given it the case which came before the Court oil appeal from a decree made by Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, Chief…

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St. Andrew's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 December 1908 · page 5

The preacher at the anniversary services yesterday in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was the Rev. C. A. White, B.A., of Stanmore…

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Central Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1908 · page 5

A supplementary sale of work and Christmas tree in connection with the Central Methodist Mission were held yesterday at the Central Hall, Newcastle…

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Christ Church Cathedral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 December 1908 · page 5

Dr. Stretch, the Bishop of Newcastle was the preacher at the Cathedral last night, and preached on the relation between the resurrection and the birth at…

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Christ Church Cathedral. Ordination Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1908 · page 5

An ordination was held at Christ Church Cathedral yesterday, St. Thomas' Day, by Dr. Stretch, the Bishop of Newcastle, when the Revs. H. A. Peck and E…

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