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Churches, 1924

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A Church on Wheels

The Nowra Leader · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 1

The original Penrose Methodist Church was erected at "Cable's Siding " in 1893, the building having previously done service at Bowral and then at Moss Vale, reports…

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Methodist

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1924 · page 1

The Quarterly Meeting of the local Methodist Church was held on Monday night, Rec L M K Mills presiding. The financial statement showed a…

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Church Tennis Courts and Rates

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 August 1924 · page 1

Whether laud attached to a church but used as a tennis court exclusively by members of the church was ratable, was a question submitted to Mr…

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Not a Scotchman, but a Presbyterian

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1924 · page 1

At the Shoalhaven Rowing Club meeting at Numba, on Wednesday night, after the Chairman (Mr. James Watts) had finished a statement…

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Presbyterian War Memorial. Visit of Illawarra Male Voice Choir. a Choice Musical Treat

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1924 · page 2

In furtherance of their efforts to raise funds for the carrying out of a war memorial—the addition of a steeple to the church—the…

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Christ Church, Cobargo. New Building Dedicated

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 16 August 1924 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon, a very large congregation assembled at the new Church of England, a handsome structure erected by…

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Church Union

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 August 1924 · page 8

"Even if it takes 100-years, the union of the churches means not only re-union of the English-speaking churches, but of the, Greek and other…

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Candelo Catholic Ball

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 2

This popular annual dance took place last night, and was not as well attended as usual, sickness and the lateness of the season no doubt…

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Catholic Ball

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 1

As anticipated, the Catholic Ball on Wednesday night was one of the most brilliant and successful social functions of the year. It was very largely…

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Church of England Tea Meeting and Concert

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 3

Once upon a time, as the story books say, the old-fashioned tea meeting was an event of the first importance, looked forward to by the old…

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Church of England Tea Meeting and Concert

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 8

The promoters of the above tea meeting, which was held last week, were very disappointed at the meagre attendance. The disappointment was felt more keenly also…

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Starving Refugees in the Near East. Heads of Churches in N.s.w. Endorse Appeal

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 October 1924 · page 3

We wish to endorse the appeal made for the support of the British Relief Societies working among the refugees in Greece. The need of…

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Church Journal Hits Out. (Published by Arrangement.)

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 25 October 1924 · page 2

"It is a novel and almost exciting experience for us to find ourselves in agreement with Lord Birkenbead and the Bishop of Durham," says the…

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St. John’s Parish Carnival

The Bega District News · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 2

The annual carnival in ald of St. John’s Church was officially opened by the Mayor, Ald. Pell on Tuesday night in the presence of a large…

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Parish Carnival

The Bega District News · Monday 10 November 1924 · page 2

The 1924 Parish Open-air Carnival has been voted the best of such pleasurable events held in Bega. The beautifully and chastely…

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Bega’s New Methodist Church

The Bega District News · Thursday 20 November 1924 · page 2

The official opening of the new Methodist Church at Bega took place on Saturday last, in the presence of a large gathering. The new…

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Successful Church Function

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 13 December 1924 · page 5

The Xmas Tree and Social function conducted on Saturday afternoon and evening last in aid of the Church of England parish funds was a splendid…

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