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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1934

1,566 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 79

Anglican Synod

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 8

The Bishop of Newcastle (Rt. Rev. F. de Witt Batty) has arranged for the next session of the Newcastle Diocesan Synod to be held at Newcastle, beginning…

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Merewether Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 11

Morgan-street Presbyterian Church will conduct its Sunday school anniversary services to-morrow. The speaker will be Mr. David Hampton, of Sydney. An augmented juvenile…

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Methodist Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 8

The annual Conference of the Methodist Church in New South Wales will be formally opened in Sydney next Wednesday night, when the retiring President, Rev…

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St. Philip's Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 11

Rev. Robson McVittie, M.A., will preach, at both services to-morrow in St. Philip's Presbyterian Church, Watt-street. In the morning he will speak on. "The Modern Parent." and at…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 11

The preacher at St. Andrew's to-morrow will be Rev. George Neshitt. In the morning there will be family worship, and the Sunday school prizes will be distributed. At night Mr…

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Tighe's Hill Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 11

Harvest festival services will be held in Tighe's Hill Methodist Church to-morrow. At 3.15 p.m. the church choir under Mr. T. W. Brown, will give Calch Simper's harvest…

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Stockton Methodist Order of Knights

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 12

The weekly meeting of the Methodist Order of Knights, Court of the "Northern Light," was held in the Church hall. Knight Commander L. Dawson…

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New Lambton All Saints' Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 12

The annual meeting of All Saints' Church, New Lambton, was held on Wednesday. A wet evening affected the attendance…

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Church's Task Australian National Life Dr. Elkin's Address

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 8

Continuing the series of sermons in Morpeth Church of England on the world tasks of the Church, Dr. A. P. Elkin spoke last night on the Church and Australia…

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Merewether Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 5

The anniversary services of the Presbyterian Church were held on Sunday. Mr. David Hampton conducted the three services, there being large congregations…

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East Maitland Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 9

The annual meeting of the congregation of St. Stephon's Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, was well attended, aid the reports presented were of a satisfactory…

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For Wider Parish

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 9

FROM BETHNAL GREEN, where there are nearly 6000 people in an area half a mile square, Rev. Cyril Britton arrived in Sydney…

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Catholic Young Men

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 5

At the meeting of the Newcastle Catholic Young Men's Society on Monday night there was a big attendance. The syllabus item was, "A Night with…

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Methodist Church Candidates for Ministry Opening of Conference Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 8

The thirty-third annual conference of the Methodist Church in New South Wales was opened to-day, with Rev. L. E. Bennett, M.A., B.D., presiding…

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Successful Year St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Congregational Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 5

The annual congregational meeting of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Laman-st., Newcastle, was held on Tuesday night. There was a large attendance. Rev. George…

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Catholic Young Men's Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 13

To-night, at the Ocean Baths, the Catholic Young Men's Society Swimming Club will conduct a 75 yards handicap tor a trophy donated by Mr. Lavery, and in conjunction with the…

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Methodist Ladies Social at Adamstown

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 10

A successful shilling afternoon was held, under the auspices of the Adamstown Methodist Ladies' Church Aid, at the residence of Mrs. P. Edmond,…

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Courage Needed Church in Days of Crisis "Moral Stimulus" Methodist President's Address SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 9

Describing it as very invigorating and pleasant to draw the breath of life in this fourth decade of the 25th century, Rev. Leslie E. Bennett, M.A., B.D., said,…

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'Disintegrating Force' Lottery and National Soul Methodist President Is Critical Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 6

In appealing to the Church to help "to mould a national mind agreeable to the spirit of our ancestry, and worthy of the solemn trust committed to our hands,"…

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REV. S. BEMBRICK President of Methodist Conference Election Last Night Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 8

The 33rd annual conference of the Methodist Church was officially opened in the Lyceum Hall to-night, in the presence of a large gathering. After the…

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