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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1928

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Hamilton. Eucharistic Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 2

The mission being held at Hamilton by Fathers Gleeson and O'Flynn, C.S.S.R., in preparation for the Eucharistic Congress is progressing well. The women's mission…

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Hamilton Mission For Eucharistic Congress

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 4

The mission being conducted at Hamilton by Fathers Gleesan and O'Flynn, C.S.S.R. in preparation for the Eucharistic Congress, is drawing…

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Church Unity

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 September 1928 · page 4

Among the many reports to be presented to the Presbyterian General Assembly, which will meet in Brisbane on September 12, great interest will attach to the…

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New Lambton. Lay Methodist School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1928 · page 2

The 38th anniversary of the New Lambton Lay Methodist Sunday School was held on Sunday and Monday. Mr. J. Morris presided at the Sunday afternoon…

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Big Congress First Session Opened This Afternoon Prayers in Street Amazing Scenes of Devotion at Church Hill SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 September 1928 · page 7

In the presence of a mighty throng, which included persons literally from China to Peru, and in which every continent and almost every country in the world was represented, the 29th Eucharistic Congress was opened at St. Mary's Cathedral…

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One a Minute Mr. Churchill, Bricklayer Building a House London

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 September 1928 · page 1

The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Churchill) has turned bricklayer. Recently Mr. Churchill decided…

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Perpetual Adoration St. Patrick's Church Hill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 September 1928 · page 5

St. Patrick's Church, Church Hill, is now one of the few churches in the world in which Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament is held…

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New Surf Shed City Council's Mission Bondi Improvements

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 10

The visit of the special committee of the Newcastle Council to Bondl and Coogee beaches was a little premature, according to Alderman…

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Missing Church Official and Million Dollars ATLANTA (Georgia)

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 1

Mr. Clinton Carnes, treasurer of the Southern Baptist Home Mission Board, is missing—an I so are 1,000,000 dollars. He was a leading church official in the Southern States. Carnes's disappearance has caused a tremendous sensation. It…

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New Church For Mayfield West

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 September 1928 · page 4

The Church of England authorities in Mayfield have decided to build a church in Mayfield West. This suburb is growing rapidly, and…

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Diocese of Newcastle Parish of New Lambton First Rector Appointed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1928 · page 9

In view of the rapid growth of population in the district of New Lambton, the Right Reverend Dr. Loug, Bishop of Newcastle, has suggested to the Diocesan…

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Church Funds Used to Help Would-be Film Actresses Best Scrapper Britain's Example to others Naval Disarmament Discarded 2,000,000 Tons in Ships GENEVA

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 September 1928 · page 1

Proof that Great Britain is fulfilling the letter, and the spirit of the covenant of the League of Nations, and is leading the world in disarmament, was given at the Geneva conference. The head of the British Legation at Geneva, Lord…

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"Gay Chevalier" Backing Girls in the Movies with Church Money Atlanta (Georgia)

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 September 1928 · page 1

Mr. Clinton Carnes, the gay treasurer of the Baptist Church, who disappeared, leaving the mission accounts 1,000,000 dollars short, spent some of…

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The Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 4

The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Australia was opened in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Brisbane, last night. Representatives from…

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Presbyterian Church Wallsend Induction

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 6

There was a large congregation in the Wallsend Presbyterian Church last night, when Rev. D. Finlayson was inducted minister of the Wallsend charge, which…

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Brown-street Church Resignation of Pastor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 6

At the annual meeting of Brown-street Congregational Church held in the church last night. Rev. J. J. Willings, the pastor, announced his resignation…

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For Hamilton New Roman Catholic Church Archbishop's Visit

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 6

A now Roman Catholic Church is to be built at Hamilton. Ground adjacent to the existing Church of the Sacred Heart was…

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Canberra Churches Denominations Join. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 7

At the Presbyterian General Assembly to-day great pleasure was manifested that the Methodist and Congregational denominations had joined so cordially in the…

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At Church Door Wedding Day Arrest Shock for Bride

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 7

The dramatic arrest of a soldier on his way to church to be married occurred at Northampton (England) recently…

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1928 · page 7

At the Newcastle Central Methodist Mission to-morrow family service at 11 a.m. will be conducted by Mr. Wynne Opi[?], well known in Y.M.C.A. circles…

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