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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1920

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Islington Baptists New Church Building Foundation Stone Laying

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon an important ceremony in connection with the Islington Baptist Church will be performed. The work on the new building…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 10

C.M.S. Notes.—The Rev. J. w. and Mrs. Ferrier are returning to Australia on furlough this month As secretary of the Ceylon Mission, with the oversight of the…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 10

The assessments of the Presbyterian congregations on which are based their contributions to the Presbytery of Sydney, are to the reviewed, owing to the…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 10

The Newcastle Central Mission festival will be held to-morrow and Monday. The decorations will be of a special nature, and the musical programme and the…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 10

Very Rev. Father J. K. Collender of Armidale, has left on a holiday visit to Ireland, Rev. Father T. Vaughan, P.P of…

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Islington. Baptist Church Building

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 February 1920 · page 5

The ceremony of laying the memorial stones of the new Baptist Church building, in Islington was performed on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a large…

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Among the Churches Personal Notes and News

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 6

The Rev. F. A. Cardell, incumbent of the Anglican church at Scone, has been appointed an honorary Canon of Newcastle Cathedeal…

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Methodist Conference. Foreign Missions. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 5

A pastoral session of the Methodist Conference was held to-day. The chairmen of districts and ministers from all parts of the State were present…

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St. Philip's Church. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 4

The annual meeting of the congregation of St. Philip's Presbyterian Church. Newcastle, was held in the church last night. The Rev. A. Fraser presided. The…

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Methodist Conference. Official Opening. the New President Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 4

The annual New South Wales conference of the Methodist Church was Officially opened in the Lycoum Hall to-night. There was a large attendance…

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St. Thomas' Church

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 3

The annual vestry meeting of st. Thomas' Church of England was held in the Parish Hall, Young-street. Carrington. The rector, Rev. W.E.K…

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Methodist Conference. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 5

The Methodist Conference continued its sittings to-day, under the presidency of the Rev. T. B. Holmes. There was a large attendance of clergymen and laity…

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To-morrow's Teams Methodist Competition

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 3

The second round or the Northern District Methodist competition resulted: Merewether, 31 points, West Wallsend 26, Adamstown 25, Waratah…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 10

The grant from the Walter and Eliza Hall Trust for £200 towards the education of the sons of clergymen has been renewed for 1920…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 10

Rev. Dr. E. N. Merrington has been reelected to the Senate of the University of Queensland. The Rev. John Campbell Gibson, M.A.,…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 10

The South Australian Methodist Hospital Fund has now reached £17,700 Alderman W. R. Alexander, who was recently elected Mayor of Hamilton for…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 10

Bishop O'Connor of Armidale, and Bishop Hayden of Wilcannia-Forbes, and Rev. Father O'Gorman of East Maitland will leave Sydney in April to visit Europe…

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Methodist Conference. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 6

At the Methodist Conference to-day the Revs. W. G. Taylor, E. J. Rodd, and J. W. Moore were congratulated upon the completion of 50 years' service in the…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 10

Mr. G. T, Walden, M.A., who has been serving as an A.I.F. Army chaplain during the greater period of the war and demobilisation, in visiting the Indian…

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Methodist Conference. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 5

At the Methodist conference yesterday the business in hand was the oral examination of candidates to be received into full connection, who have been away…

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