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Churches, 1932

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Shoalhaven Presbyterian Church. Annual Meeting

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Shoalhaven Presbyterian Church was held in the School Hall, Kinghorn-street, Nowra, on Thursday night. Rev. J…

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Church Good Sh[?] Kangaroo

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 5

A special service [?] thanksgiving will [?] Church of the Good [?] garoo Valley) on An[?]…

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Welcome to New Methodist I Minister

The Bega District News · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 2

There was a good gathering in the Methodist Hall on Wednesday evening last for the welcome to the new Minister, Rev. Cozier, and Mrs Cozier, who…

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Service at the R.c. Church

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 6

On Sunday night last the Rev. Fr. Massey preached very impressively on the lessons taught by the great sacrifice made by the Anzacs, whilst Mass…

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Rules for Killing a Church

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 2

1. Don't come. 2. If you do come, come late. 3. If too wet, or too dry, too hot, or too cold, don't think of coming…

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All Saints' Church, Nowra Annual Vestry Meeting

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1932 · page 1

The vestry meeting of All Saints' Church, Nowra, was held in the Parish Hall on Tuesday evening, there being an attendance of between 40 and 50…

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Church of England. Annual Vestry Meeting

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 7

[?] vestry mooting of All Saints [?], Nowra, was held in the Parish [?] on Tuesday evening, there being attendance of between 40 and 50…

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Presbyterian Tea Meeting

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 3

The success of the Presbyterian Church tea meeting, in the Nowra Literary Inst[?] Thursday night, would indicate that the holding of…

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Mothers' Day. Methodist Church

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 5

Mothers' Day services in the Methodist Church, Nowra, were largely attended, extra seating accommodation having to be provided at both…

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Mothers' Day. at Nowra Presbyterian School Hall

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 6

For the second time Mothers' Day was celebrated in the School Hall of the Presbyterian Church by a social gathering of the mothers and…

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Church Social

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 1

The euchre party and dance held on Wednesday night under the auspices of the local Church of England was very successful and enjoyable…

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Methodist Concert

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 4

The young people of the Methodist Church in Nowra have organised a concert which will be held in the School of Arts, on Thursday, 16th…

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Methodist Young People's Concert

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 1

Despite the raw, boisterous weather conditions prevailing on Thursday night-a cold wind blowing from the snow-clad mountains in the west-a…

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Catholic Social

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 1

The euchre party and dance held' on Wednesday night in aid of the local R.C. ball funds passed off very pleasantly, though the attendance…

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Methodist Concert

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 1

A concert arranged by the Methodist Young People's Union, can always be relied on to gut on an attractive programme, and the concert…

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Three Hundred Churches

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1932 · page 2

Of deep interest in the eyes of most of us is a little island called Patmos. Patmos has en entirely Greek population of four thousand…

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Berry Laying Foundation Stone of New Methodist Church

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 July 1932 · page 3

Berry was en fete on Thursday, when the foundation stone of a new brick church to take the place of a wooden structure that has done duty…

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The Catholic Ball

The Bega District News · Monday 4 July 1932 · page 2

This popular annual function was held in the Lyric Theatre on Wednesday night last, and attracted a very big attendance, an unusually large…

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Candelo Church of England Ball

The Bega District News · Thursday 7 July 1932 · page 2

This popular annual function, held last, night, was affected by the rain, many who were expected from a distance not caring to risk the slippery roads. It…

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Veteran Presbyterian Minister

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 July 1932 · page 3

The Rev. J. T. Thorburn, minister of the Presbyterian Church in Blayney, now in his 72nd year, retired from active ministerial work on…

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