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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1926

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Presbyterian Assembly Opened in Sydney Moderator's Address Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 9

The annual Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in New South Wales was opened in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, to-night. There was a large…

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District News Islington. Anglican Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 6

St. Mark's parish hall, Maitland-road, was well filled last night, when the parishioners tendered a social welcome to Rev. E. A. Salisbury, who is…

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Rev. F. W. Hynes Reception by Methodist Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 6

Rev. F. W. Hynes, of Lindfield, president of the New South Wares Method 1st Conference, was accorded a reception last night at a Methodist rally in the…

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Methodist Reception Visit of President

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 4

The Rev. F. W. Hynes, president of the Methodist conference, is at present on a visit to circuits in the Newcastle and Maitland districts…

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REV. W. P. James Fund Stockton Church Appeal

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 6

Referring to the Rev. W. P. James's testimonial fund, the Rev. A. N. Williamson, rector of St. Paul's Church, Stockton, said that his church had…

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Baptist Church Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 4

Members of the Baptist Tabernacle Cricket Club entertained a number of friends and supporters at a social evening and concert in the school. Rev. A…

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New Methodist Church WYONG

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 May 1926 · page 4

A new Methodist church (the building had beer removed from Wyong Creek by voluntary labor), has been opened at Kangy Kangy. The Rev…

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Hamilton Fete Churchworkers' Effort

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 May 1926 · page 10

The garden fete arranged to be held this afternoon in the grounds of St. Peter's Church of England, Hamilton had to be changed to a function…

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Hamilton Anglican Fete

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 May 1926 · page 5

Owing to the inclement weather, the annual garden fete of St. Peter's Church of England was held in the school hall on Saturday afternoon, when there was a fair…

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District News Wallsend. Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1926 · page 5

Rev. F. W. Hynes, president of the Methodist Conference of New South Wales, paid a visit to Wallsend on Sunday afternoon, and officiated at a…

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Close of a Mission SINGLETON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 May 1926 · page 2

A great sight was witnessed in St. Patrick's Church on the closing day of a fortnight's mission conducted by Rev. Fathers Murray and Creagh, of…

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Movies for the Church

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 May 1926 · page 2

The Women's Guild at St. Paul's Church, at Stockton, took advantage of the offer of the local picture theatre proprietor to use the movies on…

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MR. McTIERNAN'S Mission London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1926 · page 5

The British Cabinter's pre-occupation over the strike, combined with his own duties as acting Agent-General, is preventing Mr. M. Tiernan from progressing…

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Congregational Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Newcastle Women's Home Mission Auxiliary was held at Lambten on Wednesday morning last. There was a good rally of women…

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Mission Workers Congregational Auxiliary Lambton Conference

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Newcastle Women's Home Mission Auxiliary at Lambton, there was a fine rally of women from all the Congregational…

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British Finance Labor Criticism of Cabinet's Scheme Churchill's Defence Motion for Rejection Defeated by Big Majority

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 1

The British Government's Finance Bill passed the second reading after a motion for its rejection had been defeated. Mr. Phillip Snowden said that if Labor returned to power, the undertaking to stabilise Empire preference for ten years would not…

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Gipsy Smith Mission

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 4

There is keen interest among the churches of the city and suburbs in the visit to Newcastle from July 4 to 12 of Gipsy Smith. At present he is…

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Union of Churches Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 6

In the course of an interesting address to-day to Dr. Sharp, the Anglican Archbishop of Brisbane, and other clergy, Sir Henry Lunn, the eminent Methodist…

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Wickham. St. James' Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 6

Yesterday was observed at St. James' Church of England, Wickham, as a day of thanksgiving for the renovation and beautification of the church and its…

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"Sin and Vice" Late Churchgoers Rebuked Newspapers First Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 7

Late-comers to church were severely rebuked by Rev. Father M. J. Kennedy in a sermon at Holy Cross church, Bondi Junction yesterday morning…

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