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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1930

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For Piano Fund Brown-street Church Concert

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 4

To assist with the plane fund of the Brown-street Congregational Church, Miss Ann Cleaves will give a concert at the Independent Hall…

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Roman Catholic Church Attitude to Divorces Stated in Court a Hold-up Ocean Baths Excitement Swimmers Object Entrance Fees Dispute

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 7

Claiming that they should not have to pay the entrance fee, a large number of competitors In the Northern District Amateur…

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"Not Properly Married" Attitude to Divorced Wife Ex-husband's Objection R. C. Church View Stated by Priest SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 7

The Roman Catholic church does not regard a decree of the Divorce Court as valid. The doctrines of the church do not sanction divorce, and therefore the church would not regard the marriage of Mrs. Roth…

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Blown Up Russian Churches Reply to Pope "Godless" League's Boast (Australian Press Association.) ROME, February 20

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 9

The Vatican has received a report by wireless, intercepted by the Vienna broadcast station, of a speech made by M. Yareslavsky, head of the "Godless"…

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Law and Church Question in Divorce Court Access to Children Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 10

The attitude of the Roman Catholic Church towards divorce was clearly defined by Rev Richard Joseph O'Regan, Parish Priest of Rose Bay, when he gave…

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Central Mission Harvest Thanksgiving Festival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 6

The feature of the harvest festival celebration at the Newcastle Central Methodist Mission yesterday, was the performance by the choir, in the afternoon, of…

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Just Got Married Parted at the Church Quick Quarrel Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 6

"We just got married and then paried." There was a stir in the Divorce Court to-day, when Leighton Scott…

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Methodist Church Opening

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 8

The opening of the new Methodist Church hall took place at Boolaroo on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a large gathering. The service was…

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Merewether Baptist Church Motor Drive

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 3

A successful motor car drive to Caves Beach, took place on Saturday last, organised by Mr. E. Dann, and a special committee of the Merewether Baptist Church…

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Parted at Church Sequel to Marriage SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 8

According of Leighton Scott, who asked Mr. Acting-Justice Maxwell in the Divorce Court to-day, to grant him a divorce from Ursula Scott ( formerly…

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Successful Year St. Andrew's Church Annual Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 6

"An active church is made up of various organisations, and St. Andrew's is not lacking in any respect, as there are no fewer than 18…

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Adamstown Methodist Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 11

A fine concert programme was given in the Methodist School Hall on Monday night by the Railway and Tramway Male Voice Choir and assisting artists. The…

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More Intense Anti-Religious War Wreckers Busy Church Bells Destroyed (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, February 24

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 7

According to the Moscow correspondent of the British United Press, the antireligious war in Russia is growing more intense. "Almata," the newspaper of the…

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Church and Company, Limited

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 3

Church and Company, Limited, are exhibiting a new range of retreading moulds by the latest process. It is claimed that the moulds have attained such a stage of…

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"The Class War" Dean Sounds Tocsin Australia's Problem Need for Church's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 8

"Our only hope is in a return to that good feeling which once existed between employers and employees, and an amalgamation of all interests, and of all…

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Nine Perish Fire In Girls' School Catholic Sister's Bravery Winnipeg, February 27

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 10

Sister Superior Margaret and eight Indian pupils, all under 9 years of age, perished last night in a fire which destroyed the Indian Girls' School at Cross…

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"Too Pliant" British Delegation BIG U.S. NAVY Mr. Churchill's Attack (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, February 26

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 9

Strong words were used by Mr. Winston Churchill, M.P., in condemning the attitude of the British delegation to the Naval Conference, during a speech at a…

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New Lambton All Saints' Church of England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 10

The annual meeting of the parishioners of All Saints' Church of England, was held on Tuesday evening, the Rev. H. Linton presiding. A large number were…

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Motor Supplies D. Church & Co.'s Exhibit

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 9

Messrs. D. Church and Co. specialise in tyres, retreads and motorists supplies. The Arm has a very attractive display in the number two tent of…

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Wallsend Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 11

A successful sale of gifts, conducted by the women's guild of the Presbyterian Church, in connection with the church's harvest thanksgiving, was held in the…

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