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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1930

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MISSING Northern Mission Lugger Attack Feared Darwin

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 14 June 1930 · page 6

No Information has been received by the Methodist Mission here regard-ing the whereabouts of the eight-ton lugger. The McBride, now three week:…

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Tragedy Feared Mission Boat Overdue Growing Alarm at Darwin Darwin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1930 · page 10

The Methodist Mission boat McBride is some Weeks overdue at Darwin from Milligimbi Mission. Tragedy is feared. Unless news is received soon a boat will be…

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Papal Delegate Opens New Church Dignified Edifice

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 14 June 1930 · page 4

The Church of the Sacred Heart Hamilton Roman Catholics' magnificent cdifice of Faith — will be blessed and opened by the…

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Scenes of Reverence New Church of Sacred Heart Papal Delegate's Blessing Prelates Attend Impressive Ceremony

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 June 1930 · page 6

With impressive ceremonial, the solemn opening and blessing of the new Church of the Sacred Heart, Hamilton, were performed by the Apostolic Delegate (Dr. B. Cattaneo), yesterday morning, in the presence of five members…

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Church Blessed Faith v. Materialism Archbishop's Sermon

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 June 1930 · page 6

The solemn opening and blessing ceremony were performed, by the Apostolic Delegate (Dr. Cattaneo). Rev. D. Ford acted as Deacon, Rev. P. Carey as…

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New Hamilton Church Opened Sacred Pomp Hamilton Church Opened Huge Crowd Papal Delegate and Array of Bishops

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 June 1930 · page 8

In solemn dignity and surrounded by the colorful pomp and ceremony associated with such occasions the Church of the Sacred Heart, Hamilton, was opened and blessed by the Apostolic Delegate (Dr. Cattanco) on Sunday…

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Church of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 8

An enjoyable entertainment was given in the Church of Christ in aid of the Sisters Dorcas class fund. There was a large attendance. Mrs. W. Banfield…

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New Church Convent Girls' Concert Popular Girl Crowned

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 8

Vocal and instrumental items were combined in the enjoyable entertainment given by the students of the Convent of Mercy, Hamilton, in honour of the visitors to the…

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Sneak Thieves Tried to Rob Church Box Plucky Priest Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 June 1930 · page 8

Disturbing two thieves who were robbing a box at St. Brigid's Church, Randwick at 5 a.m. to-day, Father Gilbert threw one of the thieves to…

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Flouting the Council Sunday Tennis At Stockton Play in Church Hours

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 June 1930 · page 4

"After waiting for yearn to get a council willing to allow Sunday tennis the club in still not satisfied and is using the courts during church hours,"…

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Mean Thieves Church Poor-box Rifled SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1930 · page 6

Two thieves were disturbed by the Rev. Father Gilbert as they were robbing a poor-box at St. Brigid's Church, Randwick, this morning. The intruders had rifled the…

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Sale of London Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1930 · page 5

The tide of business in London washes steadily westward and flows peaceably round the Wren churches of the city. Neither the city nor the nation wants to…

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A London Letter a Cotton Week—About Pictures—Sale of Churches—Wireless Developments—A Tipperary Chinaman. LONDON, May 8. Cotton Trade's Appeal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1930 · page 5

MANY orders for cotton summer dress materials are being received by the big stores as the result of the Queen's lead to women to help in making National…

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Combined Church Service

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 June 1930 · page 4

In addition to ordinary services a combined service will take place at St. Mary's Church of England at Church-street. West Maitland…

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Methodist Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 June 1930 · page 10

A concert arranged for the purpose of augmenting the funds of the Stockton Methodist Sunday School, was held in the Masonic Hall. The programme was…

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Stockton Presbyterian Juvenile

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 June 1930 · page 10

There was a large attendance at the Presbyterian school hall, at Stockton, on the occasion of an entertainment given by scholars of the Sunday School. An…

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Presbyterian Fellowship Meeting at East Maitland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1930 · page 6

The usual bi-monthly meeting of the Hunter Presbytery Fellowship District Committee was held at East Maitland on Saturday…

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BEER & RACES Restrictions Sought by Churches "Cabinet Will Consider It" SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 June 1930 · page 5

A reduction in the number of racing days and the closing of hotels at 1 p.m. on Saturday, were requests made to the Acting…

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Hamilton Methodist Mission Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 June 1930 · page 12

There was a happy gathering in the Maitland-road Methodist Schoolroom on Monday night to commemorate the first anniversary of the Mission Band. The…

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Methodist Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 June 1930 · page 10

The Methodist School Hall was full on Monday night, when a concert was held, to augment the funds of the Girls' Comradeship candidate in the queen of the fair…

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