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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1937

1,206 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 61

Dangerous Times Mr. Churchill Warns British Complacency Not Rearming Fast Enough (British Official Wireless and Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, March 4

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 11

"I cannot resist the conviction that we are moving through times as dangerous as any ever experienced," said Mr. Winston Churchill,…

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Beating the Time in Church Like Concert, Says Minister Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 2

The practice of beating time during Church music was criticised by a delegate at the Methodist Conference…

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Mothering Sunday Anglican Church Observance Quaint Wickham Ceremony

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 March 1937 · page 6

Eighteen Anglican Churches in Newcastle, including Christ Church Cathedral, observed Mothering Sunday yesterday. This day of honouring mother—the fourth…

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"Off with the Dance" Village That Goes Now to Church

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 March 1937 · page 6

"Off with the Dance. Let joy be more refined." This is how b well-known quotation is paraphrased in the leading…

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Cathedral Parish Dean's Tribute to Officers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 6

Reports of branches of parish work were presented at the annual meeting last night of parishioners of Newcastle Cathedral. The Dean (Very Rev. T. M…

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Ladies' Church Aid Boolaroo Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 13

Miss M. Morse presided at the annual meeting of the Boolaroo Baptist Ladies' Church Aid. Representatives were present from Wallsend, New Lambton,…

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Waratah Presbyterian

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 2

At waratah Presbyterian Church Rev. W. G. Reekie will conduct morning worship on Sunday and will preach on "The Carpenter's Tools." A…

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Hamilton Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 2

Hamilton Methodist Sunday School anniversary celebrations will be continued this week. To-morrow afternoon the kindergarten children will…

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Carrington Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 2

At H a.m. Mr. F. Fisher will be the preacher and at 7 p.m. Rev. N. W. Lickiss will occupy the pulpit. At the close of the evening service the…

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NEWS from the CHURCHES Central Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 2

Both services in the Central Methadist Mission will be conducted by the Superintendent, Rev. P. H. Rayward, The subject at 11 a.m. will be "What…

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Belmont Methodist Circuit

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 2

Methodist services, in the Belmont circuit will be:—Belmont: 11 a.m.. Rev. A. J. Cutler; 7 p.m. Rev. A. J. Cutler. Anthem,…

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Methodist Jubilee Broadmeadow Church Week of Celebrations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 11

Fifty years ago to-day, a group of people gathered in Broadmeadow-road, Broadmeadow, to witness the laying of the foundation stone of the first…

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Tighe's Hill Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 2

At Tighe's Hill Methodist the service at 11 a.m. will be conducted by Rev. N. W. Lickiss. on "Jesus in the Midst." In the evening the pulpit will be…

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Cyclone at Darwin Many People Left Homeless When Houses Wrecked Fears for Luggers and Mission Boat Night of Terror: Immediate Government Grant Darwin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 13

The greatest cyclone since 1897 damaged practically every house in Darwin last night. Many houses were wrecked. A great many of the white population and hundreds of Chinese are homeless…

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Maryville Church

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 6

The service at the Maryville Presbyterian Church on Sunday at 7 o'clock will be conducted by Mr. C. Mewitt. The Fellowship will meet on Thursday…

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Methodist Demonstration

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 12

Mr. H. M. Hawkins, M.L.C., will speak in Hamilton Methodist Central Hall at a home mission demonstration, to be held on Wednesday, beginning at 8 p.m. Rev. Griffiths, of…

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A.h. Catholic Guilds

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 9

Past Warden-General, Bro. W. Ferrer announces that the successful children in the Australian Holy Catholic Guilds' bursary scheme were Raymond…

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Further Sessions Central Mission Eisteddfod Standard Maintained

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 3

Further sessions of the second annual eisteddfod, arranged by the Central Methodist Mission, were held yesterday. Entries were satisfactory, and the high…

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Weston Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 13

This afternoon Weston Presbyterian Church will celebrate its 25th anniversary. Among the guests will be Mrs. H. Kerr, of Maitland, who laid the…

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Church Soccer Date for Closing of Entries

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 19

Entries for the Protestant Churches Soccer Football Association's competition will close on Wednesday. Clubs intending to compete are asked to forward a…

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