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Churches, 1896

13 stories in South Coast's papers

The Church and the World

Moruya Examiner · Friday 20 March 1896 · page 2

THE churches, which hare just been holding annual, conferences and assemblys in the various colonies, have been unusually outspoken in regard to many matters in…

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Church Workers' Prayer Union

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 1

Rev. J. Chaffers-Welch, organising secretary of the Church Society, preached last Sunday at the Anglican Church, both morning and evening. The offertory, which…

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Roman Catholic Bazaar. A Financial Success

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 April 1896 · page 2

The bazaar in aid of the Nowra Roman Catholic church, which closed on Saturday night, was in every way a success, and much credit is due to the hon, secretary, Mr. M…

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St. John’s Church. Vestry Meeting

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1896 · page 2

THE annual vestry meeting in connection with St. John’s Church, Bega, Was held in the schoolroom on Easier Tuesday, the incumbent of the parish, Rev. F. Bevan,…

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St. John's Church of England. Master Meeting, 1896

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 11 April 1896 · page 2

The following were present:—Rev. E. Owen (in the chair) Messrs. Inman, Flatt, Nisbett, Dr. Brereton, Watson, Bice, Morton Kingsmill, Hall. John Glanville, Jun., Quick, and…

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Cobargo R. C. Church

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1896 · page 2

ABOUT lone years age the Ro[?] Catholics of Cobargo, who had no resilience for their clergy. decided to [?] a [?] with [?] hear [?] they [?]…

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Nelligen. Opening of St Joseph’s Church. (From a Correspondent.)

Moruya Examiner · Friday 22 May 1896 · page 2

CATHOLIC JUBILEE—DAYS TO BE REMEMBERED Polemic Divines have lately been engaged discussing the possibility of Union between the Churohes. Whether the attitudes…

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Presbyterian Matters. Annual Rose Show. Opening of the Bomaderry Sunday School

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 30 May 1896 · page 2

A MEETING of the ladies of the Presbyterian Church was hold yesterday when it was decided to hold the annual rose show in October. There was a very large attendance. In addition to…

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Church of England

Moruya Examiner · Friday 17 July 1896 · page 2

After morning service on Sunday last, Mr. Cochrane was again made the recipient of tokens of the esteem in which lie is generally held. He was presented with the…

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Wesleyan Church Anniversary

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 29 August 1896 · page 2

On Sunday last, the occasion of the Anniversary of the local Wesleyan Church, the morning and evening service were conducted by the Rev. H. M. Parkinson, of Kiama. At both services…

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Presbyterian Rose Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 21 October 1896 · page 2

The rose show in aid of the Manso Building Fund of the Presbyterian Church was brought to a terminatio on Saturday night and was a huge success. The attendance succeeded the…

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Presbyterian

Moruya Examiner · Friday 13 November 1896 · page 2

THE Conversazione and Scotch Fete which opened in the Centennial Hall on Monday was a success. By 8.30 the large Hall was crowded, the takings at the door amounting…

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Senior Sergeant Church

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 November 1896 · page 2

ON Tuesday afternoon a very pleasant gathering took place at the Court house. Bega, when a large number of magistrates, and representatives of the banks,…

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