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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1925

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Fortieth Birthday St. Peter's Church Hamilton Reunion

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 October 1925 · page 6

The rector of St. Peter's Church of England, Hamilton (the Rev. H. C. Barnes), welcomed a largo gathering of parishioners and friends at a social…

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Oldest Parishioner Bygone Church Days

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 October 1925 · page 5

The ojdest parishioner of St. Peter's Church of England, Hamilton (Mrs. T. Tudor) was pre[?]sent at the dedication festival last night…

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District News Stockton Anglican Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 October 1925 · page 7

The annual fair in aid of the missionary and general funds of St. Paul's Church of England was opened in the parish hall yesterday afternoon in the presence of a…

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Church Fair St. James's Wickham

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 October 1925 · page 8

St. James's Fair, Wickham,' opened yesterday afternoon, promises to add considerably, to the parish funds. Mrs. Ayscough, wife of the rector, in…

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Wallsend Anglican Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 9

A bazaar, in aid of the funds of St. Luke's Anglican parish, was opened in the Masonic Hall yesterday afternoon by Mrs. A. J. Hamilton, of Newcastle. Rev…

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Lambton Methodist Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 9

A spring fair, organised by the ladies of the Lambton Methodist Church, was opened in the Coronation Hall yesterday in the presence of a large attendance. The…

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Belmont. New Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 November 1925 · page 8

The foundation-stones of the new Methodist Church at Belmont were laid on Saturday. The ceremony was witnessed by a large number of people, including…

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Nominated by the Church

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 November 1925 · page 1

They came to Australia by the Diogenes—the first batch of families to arrive under the Church Nomination Scheme. The Presbyterian Church in Scotland selects the families, guaranties the individuals characters, and sends them, to Australia. The Church here finds them, positions…

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Church of Christ Social

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 November 1925 · page 2

Members of the Church of Christ, Hamilton; held a social in the church inst last night to raise funds to provide music for the newly-formed choir of…

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Mr. Walsh's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 5

Concerning the Suggestion that Mr. Walsh proposes to come to Britain to establish another Seamen's Union, in alliance with the Australian Union, both…

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Methodist Synod Division of Circuits SINGLETON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 3

The financial session of the Methodist Maitland District Synod opened yesterday. In addition to the ministers who were present at the pastoral…

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District News Adamstown St. Stephen's Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 6

The annual fair in connection with St. Stephen's Church of England was opened yesterday afternoon in the Trois Arbres Memorial Hall by Mrs. R. Coote, the…

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Methodist Synod Increased Membership SINGLETON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 7

The Maitland District Methodist Synod concluded its sessions in the Methodist school hall. Singleton, yesterday…

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Cardiff. Church of England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 10

The Church of England district of Cardiff, which embraced Boolaroo and other centres, having been raised to the status of a parish, Rev. C. W. White, who…

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First Lapse Church Deacon Turns to Brigandage Suicide in Cell Unsuccessful Attempt to Hold Up Pay Roll Driver

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 1

A church deacon, with a hitherto unblemished record, attempted 20,000-dollar robbery in San Francisco, and committed suicide in a cell after his failure. The man in charge of the money Ignored the gun which was thrust…

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Church of Christ Hamilton Anniversary

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 November 1925 · page 6

Special services were had yesterday at the Church of Christ, Hamilton, to celebrate the second anniversary of the establishment of the…

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A Great Churchman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 5

With great appropriateness the late Dean Ryle was buried in Westminster Abbey, near the grace of the "Unknown Warrior" (says a writer in a London…

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Five Incinerated Maori Children's Fate Parents at Church Auckland

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 6

A shocking tragedy occurred at Awarua in Auckland province. Five Maori children, the oldest a girl aged 10, were burned to death…

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Methodist Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 November 1925 · page 9

The annual conversazione of the Waratah Methodist Church was opened yesterday afternoon in the new school hall by Mrs. I. Winn. Amongst those present…

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District News Hamilton Church of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 November 1925 · page 9

The anniversary celebrations of the Church of Christ, Gordon Avenue, were continued last evening by a tea meeting, followed by a public meeting and concert…

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