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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1930

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The Church and Disarmament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 6

Special reference to the Naval Disarmament Conference, opened in London yesterday by the King, was made by Rev. O. E. Brown at the Lambton…

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Vawter Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 11

The closing services of the Vawter Mission Campaign will be held to-morrow and Monday. At 11 a.m. to-morrow, in the Church of Christ. Hamilton, and at…

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St. Philip's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 11

To-morrow morning, in ST. Philip's Presbyterian Church, Watt-street, the Rev. A. R. McVittie, M.A., will speak on. "Christ and the Individual" and at…

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Church Broadcasting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 8

A deputation from the Council of Churches in Sydney asked the Postmaster-General (Mr. J. Lyons) for permission to establish a B class broadcasting station…

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Jesmond Church of England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 13

The annual meeting of parishioners of St. Margaret's Church of England, Jesmond, was held on Thursday night, Rev. Blake. I. Hobart presiding. Ald. E. C…

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Mystery Mission Mr. Weaver's Visit "Departmental" Trip

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 6

Speculation was rife in Newcastle yesterday as to the purpose of a visit by the Minister for Mines (Mr. R. W. D. Weaver)…

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New Association Catholic Boys' School Dr. Gleeson's Eulogy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 9

"In every civilised country there is and must be a practical desire to promote education. Promoting education means work and the expenditure of money…

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Merewether Council Rating of Church Property

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 12

Merewether Council met last night, when there were present the Mayor (Aid. J. Robinson); and Aid. A. Campbell, W. H. Jefferson, WV. Henderson, E. Lloyd,…

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Church of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 7

The regular services will be resumed at the Church of Christ, Hamilton, to-morrow. The Vawter Mission closed with 159 decisions. Mr. Wm. L. Ewers will…

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Anglican Bishops Lambeth Conference Problems of the Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 6

All Anglican bishops, with only one or two exceptions, will leave Australia in the next month or so to attend the Lambeth Conference. This conference, which…

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Churches Challenged Declaration of Attitude Lambeth Conference Report

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 7

Mr. Mark Gosling, M.L.A., in a speech at Hurstville, invited the Churches to declare their attitude to the present coal crisis…

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Church of India Legal Severance Requested CALCUTTA, February 2

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 8

The India Episcopal Synod, at a meeting at Calcutta adopted a new constitution of canons and rules for the Church, and carried a resolution requesting the…

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Merewether Methodist Home Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 2

An interesting lantern lecture was given in the Central Methodist Church by the Rev. C. Wheeler, illustrating the work being done by the Methodist Home…

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Easter Camp Presbyterian Fellowship

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 4

At the bi-monthly meeting of the Hunter Presbytery Fellowship district committee, the following were elected to fill the various offices in connection…

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New Lambton Methodist Harvest Festival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 8

Harvest thanksgiving services were held in the Methodist School Hall on Sunday and Monday, with a splendid collection of fruit, vegetables, and flowers. The…

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Early Beginning Tighe's Hill Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 14

Early in the year 1871, six devout people gathered together in the house of Mr. Charles Holmes at Tighe's Hill for the purpose of worship. From that small…

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Adamstown Methodist Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 10

A first-class concert and operetta, arranged by Mrs. Alien Morris, was given in the Methodist School Hall on Wednesday night. The items were of exceptional…

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Methodist Harvest Festival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 7

Harvest thanksgiving services were conducted in the Methodist Church on Sunday and Monday evenings, with a splendid collection of the season's fruits, vegetables,…

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Adamstown Methodist Presentation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 7

A happy informal gathering was held in the Methodist Hall on Tuesday night, when a presentation was made, on behalf of the Methodist Church Choir, to…

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Fire in Church-street

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 11

A fire at a cottage owned by James McCabe, in Church-street, Cessnock, occupied by Ernest McGarry and his family, and which was damaged, on the evening…

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