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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1915

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 13

There are 30,000 Methodist soldiers at the front from the old country. [?]ondi (Q.) is moving towards the erection of a parsonage…

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Religious Topics. Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 13

The Rev. Carlos Stretch, eldest son of the Bishop of Newcastle, is expected to leave England this month. He will return to work in the Newcastle diocese…

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Merewether. Methodist Church Welcome

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 3

Alderman Forshaw, who returned last week from a trip extending over eight months to England, was entertained by the members and congregation of the…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 13

On Sunday, the 14th inst., Dr. Carr, Archbishop of Melbourne, will bless and open St. Thomas Aquinas’ Chapel-of-ease, South Yarra…

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St. Philip's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 3

The annual vestry meeting in connection with St. Philip's Church was hold in the Parish Hall on Thursday evening. The rector the Rev. J. C. V. Mather, who…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 13

Federal Conference, Sydney: April 6th to 8th. Mr. J. Whelan, who has been the preacher with the Surry Hills Church,…

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Central Methodist Mission. Home Mission Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 4

A well attended public meeting in connection with the Home Mission anniversary of the Central Methodist Mission Newcastle, was held in the social hall, last…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 13

The Rev. John Ferguson, who has just returned from England, says:—"When one comes hack to Australian he is struck with the absence of the serious mindedness…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 13

The New South Wales Conference will assemble in Sydney on the 23rd, instant, when the retiring chairman (the Rev. F. Colell) will deliver the official…

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Religious Topics. Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 13

"The Newcastle Church" says:—"It is a cause for thankfulness and encouragement, that the number of missionaries on the roll of the Church Missionary…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 13

His Grace the Archbishop of Dublin has offered to pay the corporation the sum of £12,000, the amount expended by them in acquiring and clearing what is known as…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 13

Messrs. R. C. Beard, A. J. Wilson and Nicholls (Baptist) have been helping the Echuca church since the illness of Mr. W. Wakefield…

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Torres Straits Mission. Meeting in Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 5

Right Rev. Dr. Gilbert White, Bishop of Carpentaria, addressed a fairly large meeting in the Parish Hall, Newcastle, last night, in connection with the…

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Stockton. Seamen's Mission Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 5

There was a very large audience at the Missions to Seamen last night, on the occasion of it concert promoted by Mr. J. Tye, of Newcastle, in aid of the institute…

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The Vatican Mission Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 5

Mr. Holman, the State Premier, has received from the Governor a copy of the despatch of Sir Henry Howard respecting his mission to the Vatican in connection…

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District News Broadmeadow. Methodist Sale of Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 5

A sale of work, organised by members of the Broadmeadow Methodist Junior Christian Endeavour Society, with the assistance of a number of adult friends,…

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Waratah. St. Andrew's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Parochial Council was held in St. Andrew's Parish Hall, Mayfield, on Tuesday evening. The rector, Rev. H. S. D. Portus, was in the…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 13

The Rev. A. M'Clinchie proposes to spend a few weeks on the Tweed before returning to Sydney. Rev. A. W. Stevenson, late of…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 13

A unanimous invitation by the Gunning quarterly meeting for the position of superintendent of the Gunning circuit in 1915 has been accepted by the Rev. G…

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Religious Topics. Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 13

Rev. G. A. Sanders, formerly of Guyra, has been appointed to the parish of Pilliga. Rev. E. G. Higgins, of Bundarra, will…

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