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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1918

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Venice Bombed. Hospitals and Churches Hit

Northern Times · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 5

PADUA, Wednesday.—Ten enemy aeroplanes dropped 60 bombs in various localities. They demolished hospitals and the Cathedral Church of…

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Trouble with the Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 5

The Petrograd correspondent of the "Dally Chronicle" states that the Bolsheviks are now up against the Russian Orthodox Church…

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Venice Bombed. Hospitals and Churches Hit

Northern Times · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 5

PADUA, Wednesday.—Ten enemy aeroplanes dropped 60 bombs in various localities. They demolished hospitals and the Cathedral Church of…

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Lambton. Church of England Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 6

The bazaar and sale of work in aid of St. John's Church of England building fund was opened in the Parish Hail yesterday by Miss Parnell, of Newcastle…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 10

The Rev. Walter Warr will succeed Mr. Griffiths in the curacy of St. Peter's Hamilton. He is expected to arrive in March…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 10

The ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of the new church in Roseville will be performed to-day. The building will be of brick with stone facings, and will…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 10

The Rev. E. G. Nell, chairman of the Methodist Mission in Samoa, arrived in Sydney recently. The affairs of the mission are reported to be in a prosperous…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 10

Archbishop Kelly has given £100 towards the cost of erecting a new school and residence for the Marist Brothers at St. Patrick's Church-hill. For the next…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 10

In 1917 the Church of Christ in Collingwood (Vic.) received 70 new members the net increase in the year being 45. Mr. J. E. Webb is the preacher…

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The Church and the Masses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 5

The Convocation of Canterbury has agreed to a resolution recommending the people of the Empire sympathetically to consider the formation of a union of free…

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Mr. F. J. Nicholls. Presentations at Parish Hall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 5

Mr. F. Nicholls, who for fifteen and a half years has bean superintendent of the Newcastle Cathedral Sunday School, and has removed to Bankstown, Sydney, was…

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Kaiser's Peace Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 5

The Kaiser’s astounding speech in favour of a Pan-German peace with annexation, which would enable the German Empire to influence the world, was delivered…

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St. Philip's Church. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 5

The annual meeting of St. Philip's Presbyterian Church, Newcastle, was hold last evening in the school hall, the Rev. A. Fraser, the pastor in the chair,…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 10

The Bishop of Newcastle, Right Rev. Dr. Stretch, was 63 years old on January 28th. Rev. C. J. Collins has commenced his…

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Hamilton. Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Hamilton Presbyterian Church was held in the church on Monday evening. There was a very good attendance of members and adherents, over…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 10

The Scone charge have given their minister, Rev. P. Norman, three months' leave of absence, and the pulpit is being supplies from Sydney…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 10

The reception committee of the Methodist Church is making arrangements to welcome Senior-chaplain James Green, C.M.G., who is expected home shortly,…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 10

Archbishop Redwood, of Wellington (N.S.) has accepted the invitation of the Redemptorist Fathers to the opening of the new college at Galong, on the 18th…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 10

Mr. Eagle has commenced his labours at Erskineville. Mr. W. H. Hinrichsen, of South Yarra (Vic.), recently returned from a month's…

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St. Peter's, Hamilton Anglican Vestry Meeting

Northern Times · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 3

The annual vestry meeting of parishioners of St. Peter's Anglican Church, Hamilton, was held in the schoolroom last night. The rector…

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