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Churches, 1929

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A .D C. Fulfilling Mission

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 4

The [?] Berry Council has [?] years been [?] very [?] to live [?]…

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Hymns of the Old Church Choir (No. 5.) “Nearer, My God, to Thee” Text: “Draw nigh to God, and He will draw nigh to you.” James IV. [?]

The South Coast Register · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 3

[?] has been truly said that “There is [?] in [?]. In [?] the theology of the heart and a universal ritual.” The…

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Catholic Gala Mayor of Kiama Opens

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 2

After weeks of preparation, the annual Catholic gala was held in the Agricultural Hall on Friday afternoon and night…

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Harvest Festival And Fete Berry Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 1

Last Sunday Harvest Festival services were celebrated in the Methodist Church. Willing and skilful hands had decorated the church…

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Hymns of the Old Church Choir (No. 6.) “Abide with Me. Fast Falls the Eventide.”

The South Coast Register · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 3

Text: “Abide with us; fur it is toward evening, and the day is far spent.” This inspiring and magnificent…

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Presbyterian Fellowship Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 April 1929 · page 4

Nearly 300 in embers of the Presbyterian Fellowship Association from Sydney spent the Easter holiday in an encampment on the Nowra…

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Farewells at the Methodist Church

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 4

On Tuesday evening a social was held in the Methodist School Hall, for the purpose of bidding farewell to two young mon of the Church, who…

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Presbyterian Fellowship Association

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 4

Members of the Presbyterian Fellowship Association encamped on Nowra Showground during the Easter holidays were enraptured with the surroundings…

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Church Services at Easter

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 1

On reviewing the attendance at the local churches during Eastertide one could scarcely agree with the popular cry, "Religion is declining." At…

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Call to Rev. J. Christian Berry Presbyterian Church

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the congregation of the Berry Presbyterian Church was held on Thursday night of last week for the purpose of considering the…

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Rotuma Island Mission Work

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 4

The visit of the Rev. C. M. Churchward, M.A., on Sunday last, to the Methodist Church at Nowra, was greatly appreciated by those who were…

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Local Church Attendances

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 8

In our issue of the 5th inst. we remarked on the popular cry, " Religion is declining," stating that there were large congregations at the R. C. Church…

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Jubilee Celebrations Jamberoo Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 3

On Sunday last the jubilee of the Jamberoo Methodist Church was celebrated, the services being conducted through the day by the chairman of…

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Accident In A Church. Fell 20 Feet

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 7

A painful accident befel Frank Price, aged 20, an apprentice for the firm of Price and M'Creeth, electrical contractors, at Shellharbour, on…

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Annual Vestry Meeting St. John’s Church of England, Nowra Successful Year Closed

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 3

The annual Vestry meeting of St. John’s Church of England. Shoalhaven, was held in the Parish Hall. Nowra, on Tuesday last. A large…

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Reception to Rector Church of the Good Shepherd

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 2

After the induction of the Rev. C. J. H. Sumner, Th.L., to the parish of the Church of the Good Shepherd, Kangaroo Valley, by the Rural Dean…

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R. C. Church

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 4

Mass was celebrated at St. Mi. chael's R C. Church, Nowra, yesterday morning at 8.30, in commemoration of the fallen soldiers, in…

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Goat Follows Boy to Church

The South Coast Register · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 1

Mary’s little lamb following her to school was outdone in Wagga by Billy’s little goat following him to church. The service in St. Andrew’s…

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Vestry Meeting St Luke’s Church of England Previous Records Eclipsed

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 7 May 1929 · page 1

On Tuesday of last week the annual vestry meeting of St. Luke’s Church of England, Berry, was held, and it was attended by a…

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Methodist O.K. And M.G.C.

The South Coast Register · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 2

A pleasant function took place on Tuesday night in the School of Arts, when Comrades and Knights of the Berry Methodist Church entertained…

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