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Churches, 1932

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Presbyterian Girls' Auxiliary

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 July 1932 · page 1

The Girls' Auxiliary of the Nowra Presbyterian Church celebrated its 5th birthday in the School Hall on the evening of Wednesday, 6th July, when…

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Bemboka Catholic Ball

The Bega District News · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 2

Bemboka hall was filled last night for the annual Catholic ball, and the gathering included visitors from Candelo and Bega, the former town being…

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Church of England Ball at Wyndham

The Bega District News · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 2

This popular annual function was, as usual, well attended on June 29. The hall was decorated in old barn style and the secretary, Mrs W. Whitby,…

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Advent Gospel Mission

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 July 1932 · page 3

School of Arts: 7 p.m., Song Service; 7.15 p.m., Preaching Service: "What is God's Seal?" What does He say is the mark of Apostacy…

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Advent Gospel Mission

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 July 1932 · page 3

School of Arts: 7 p.m., Song Service; 7.15 p.m., Preaching Service; Subject: Repairing of Breach of the Law…

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Church Services Sunday, July 24th. Church of England

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 July 1932 · page 3

"Back to St. John's Day." Special services to mark the 76th anniversary of the opening of St. John's Church Terara. 8 a.m., Holy Communion at…

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Candelo Catholic Ball

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 July 1932 · page 2

The greatest crowd on record graced the School of Arts at Candelo last night for the annual Catholic Ball, and there was scarcely standing room. The…

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Catholic Ball

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 1

The local Catholic Ball held on Wednesday night broke all records. Door takings amounted to over £60, which is believed to be a record for…

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St. John's Church Terara. 76Th Anniversary

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 6

To mark the 76th anniversary of the opening of the first Church of England in this district, special services were held throughout the parish on…

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Methodist Anniversary

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 August 1932 · page 5

The Rev. H. C. Foreman, M.A., President of the N.S.W. Methodist Conference, visited Nowra last week-end, and on Sunday conducted the…

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Brog0 Church of England Social

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 2

The Church of England Social at Brogo on Monday night added another to the many successful function held in that popular hall. A good number…

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Praying for One Another. Methodist and Roman Catholic Prelates

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 1

Preaching at the Methodist Church, Nowra, on Sunday last, the Rev. H. C. Foreman, President of the Methodist Conference, related how he had…

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All Saints' Nowra. Church of England Anniversary Tea Meeting and Concert

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 4

There was a splendid roll up of parishioners to the Aniversary Tea Meeting, held in the Church Hall on Tuesday night, and the sight of the…

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Church of England Tea Meeting

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1932 · page 1

The members of the Shoaliave[?] parish celebrated the 32nd anniversary of the opening of All Saints' Church, Nowra, by the holding of a…

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Church Social at K. V.

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 4

About seventy persons, coming from all parts of the Valley, assembled at the rectory, Kangaroo Valley, on Friday, the 2nd instant, where a most…

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Wolumla Presbyterian Ball

The Bega District News · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 2

The Presbyterian Church Ball on Thursday last was most successful, and general opinion expressed it the winner of the season Over £24 ,was taken at…

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Presbyterian Social

The Bega District News · Thursday 22 September 1932 · page 2

The local Presbyterians appeared to be faced with their proverbial bad luck as regards weather for their annual dance and euchre party on Tuesday…

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Late Archdeacon Griffin’s Bequests to Church

The Bega District News · Monday 26 September 1932 · page 1

The late Venerable Archdeacon Daniel Griffin, former priest of Murrumburah, who died on July 24, aged 67 years, left an estate of £10,113…

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R.c. Mission

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 5

The Mission, at present being held at St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, is being largely attended, crowded congregations for each…

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Presbyterian Spring Fair

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 October 1932 · page 3

The annual Spring Fair in aid of the Presbyterian Church funds was opened in the Nowra School of Arts on Thursday afternoon. Proceedings…

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