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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1925

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Sport and Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 12

After what has been said about cathedrals, the buildings, and the shrines inside; also the tombs with their effigies, this cutting from a New York paper…

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District News. Wallsend St. Luke's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 3

The annual vestry meeting and meeting of parishioners of St. Luke's Church of England took place in the parish hall, Rev. W. F. Pyke, the rector presiding…

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Waratah. St. Philip's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 3

The Ven. Archdeacon Woodd was the preacher on the occasion of the induction of Rev. H. H. Hobart, formerly of Branxton, who has succeeded Rev. Canon…

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Presbyterian Minister's Death

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 5

The Rev. John Ferguson, of St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Sydney, died yesterday morning, aged 73 years…

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Methodist Conference Leigh College Accommodation Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 5

At the Methodist Conference to-day Rev. J. C. Hill, past president, described Leigh College, Enfield, the training ground for the Methodist ministry, as "miserably…

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Church and Industry Address by Mr. Hughes Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 5

"The Church and the Industrial Question" was the subject of an address delivered by Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.H.R., before the Social Questions Committee of…

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Methodist Conference Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1925 · page 7

At the Methodist Conference to-day, a strong protest was made against the decision of the Parliamentary authorities to hold a sports meeting in…

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Methodist Conference Sunday Sport Condemned. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 4

The decision of the City Council to permit tennis being played in public parks on Sundays was strongly condemned at the Methodist Conference to-day…

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Methodist Conference Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 5

The Methodist Conference to-day lengthily discussed Wesley College in When public proceedings were resumed, Rev. H. Wheen, the president,…

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Church Farewell Mr. David Baker

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 8

During his residence in Newcastle, Mr. David Baker, who leaves this week for London on his way to the United Slates, has been actively…

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Three Churches Unite Canadian Movement

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 3

While the movement for the union of churches has not yet reached the stage of a concrete scheme in Australia. It has very nearly attained finality. In…

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Died at 3C Junction Church Worker

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 1

The death took place yesterday afternoon at her mother's residence, Hunter-street, Merewether, of Miss Thirza Grace Lock, aged 30…

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Church and Labor Industrial Problems SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 2

The Rev. F. T. Walker, leader of the Men's Own Movement for Christianising Industrial Life, in an address at the Methodist Conference…

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Hall Remodelled Carrington Improvement Anglican Building

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 2

In the near future Carrington will have what is considered one of the best halls in the Newcastle district. The re-building of the Church of…

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Sunday Cricket Publicans at Play Church Protest

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 6

Last Sunday on one of the city parks a cricket match between one hotel and another was played, apparnetly with the concurrence of the…

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St. Andrew's Church Annual Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 6

The annual meeting of the congregation of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Cook's Hill, was held last night. The Rev. D. J. Flockhart…

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St. Andrew's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 2

The seventy-fourth annual meeting of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Laman-street, took place in the hall on Monday evening, and was presided over…

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"Church Has Failed" Doctors' Turn V.D. Question Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 5

Dr. L. B. Johnston, who is in charge of the night clinic at the Sydney Hospital, giving evidence before the Health Commission, openly…

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Work for a Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 5

The Baptist Missionary Society reveals a remarkable case of a would-be missioner rejected for service on the Congo owing to ill-health…

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Wickham. St. James' Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 2

The Rev. L. Ayscough, who succeeds Rev. Mr. Burkitt as rector in the parish, was welcomed at a social by the clergy and parishioners in the parish hall of St…

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