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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1917

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1917 · page 13

Professor Macintyre, in all of his recruiting speeches, has made it clear that the present war is not being waged for the purpose of crushing the German…

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Lambton Methodist Church

Northern Times · Saturday 13 January 1917 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of Lambton Methodist Circuit, was held in the Jesmond Church on Wednesday. The reports from the various…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1917 · page 13

Although the church at Mayfield East has been in existence for only three months, they have large congregations, a growing Sunday-school, and, best of all,…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1917 · page 13

The Marist Brothers' novitiate was established at St. Patrick's in 1872. Later it was moved to Hunter's Hill, and a few years ago erected on a beautiful site at…

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Lambton Methodist Choir

Northern Times · Saturday 13 January 1917 · page 3

The Lambton Methodist Church choir, which has recently been reformed, is making good progress under the leadership of Mr. E. Anerod…

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News of the Churches

Northern Times · Saturday 13 January 1917 · page 4

The Rev. H. Watts Grimmett has commenced his pastorale at the Brown Street, Newcastle, Congregational Church, having been inducted…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1917 · page 13

The kindergarten department, in connection with the Merewether Church Bible School, has made distinct headway since the enlargement of the building and the…

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Choral and Orchestral Service. Cessnock Methodist Choir

Northern Times · Monday 15 January 1917 · page 6

The choral and orchestral entertainment given yesterday afternoon in Attwater's Hall, Main Street, Cessnock by the Methodist choir and…

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North Rothbury Parish Hall

Northern Times · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 3

The drat half-yearly meeting of the North Rothbury Parish Hall Committed was held on Monday evening, with the Rev. H. H. Hobart in the chair…

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French Catholic Loyalty

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1917 · page 8

A number of French Catholic ecclesiastles visited Ireland last month. The Bishop of Orleans, who was one of the party, in the course of an interview,…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 13

The Bishop of Bunbury (W.A.) has accepted the parish of St. John's, Hampstead, the old parish church of North-west London…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 13

The Rev. George Cowie will be inducted to Gloucester by the Presbytery of the Hastings on the 25th inst. The theological classes for the home…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 13

Rev. A. Hutchison, of Indooroopilly (Q.), has presented plans to the property committee of the proposed memorial church which is shortly to be erected…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 13

Archbishop Kelly recently opened the church hall, which has been erected for Catholic soldiers at the Liverpool camp. Captain-chaplain Bede explained that the…

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New Lambton Methodist Choir

Northern Times · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the New Lamhton Methodist choir, on Thursday night, the secretary (Mr. T. Griffiths) reported that the…

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News of the Churches

Northern Times · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 4

The Bishop of Maitland (Dr. Dwyer) has sanctioned the erection of a new church at Campbell's Hill, in order to meet the growing needs…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 13

The Narrabri Bible School has adopted the graded system, and has had two additional school rooms erected and equipped with first-class material for teaching…

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The Crimson Field a Tale of Flodden. Chapter Vii. the Parish Priest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1917 · page 2

In Edinburgh, about the time when Demaine was buying sheep at Wooler, there was a great council going forward. It was well enough for the…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 13

On January 31st a memorial service to fallen soldiers will be held in St. Paul's Chatswood, and handsome oak rolls of service and honour will be unveiled…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 13

The opening performance on the new pipe organ being built for the church at Murrumburrah will be given by the Sydney organist (Mr. Ernest Truman) next week…

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