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Churches, 1934

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Two Parsons Build a Church

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 July 1934 · page 8

After a period of ten years two parsons have again united their physical powers in building a church. In the close of the year 1923, Pastors…

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Visit of Dr. Burgmann, Anglican Bishop of Goulburn Civic Reception at Bega

The Bega District News · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 4

There was a good gathering in the School of Arts hall, Bega, on Monday. afternoon for the civic reception to his Lordship Bishop Burgmann,…

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In Memory of Pioneer Churchmen. Dedication of Lych Gate and Fense at St. John’s Church

The Bega District News · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 2

There was a large gathering on Sunday afternoon in the grounds of St Joh[?] Church of England, Bega, when his Lordship, Dr. Burgmunn, Bishop…

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Brogo Catholic Ball

The Bega District News · Monday 23 July 1934 · page 2

Brogo sustained reputation for successful social functions on Thursday night last, when the hall was crowded for the annual hall in said of the…

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C. E. Parish History

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 July 1934 · page 3

Seventy-eight years ago, in the early days of Shoalhaven, when Terara was the capital of the district, St. John's Church was officially…

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Visit of Anglican Archbishop Big Day in Church History

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 July 1934 · page 6

His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney, accompanied by Mrs. Mowll, visited Shoalhaven on Monday—their first visit to this portion of the…

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Visit of Anglican Archbishop. Big Day in Church History

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 6

His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney, accompanied by Mrs. Mowll visited Shoalhaven on Monday-- their first visit to this portion of the…

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Church of England History of the Shoalhaven Parish

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 2

The history of the Shoalhaven Parish is most fascinating and interesting. Before the old Church of St…

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Catholic Social Club

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 3

On Wednesday, 8th instant, members assembled to bid farewell to Mr. D. Murphy, on the eve of his departure for Sydney. Mr. Murphy…

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Catholic Social Club

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 3

On Wednesday 8th instant, members assembled to bid farewell to Mr. D. Murphy, on the eve of his departure for Sydney. Mr. Murphy…

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New Presbyterian Church Opens on Wednesday Next

The South Coast Register · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 1

Berry’s new Presbyterian Church will be Opened on Wednesday afternoon next at 4.30 by the Very Revered G. R.S. Reid. M.A., D.D…

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Catholic Ball Magnificent Success

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 5

The annual Catholic Ball held at Candelo on Wednesday night created tremendous interest and the great success achieved fully maintained its…

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C. of England History of the Shoalhaven Parish

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 7

The history of the Shoulhaven Parish is most fascinating and interesting. Before the old church of St. John's, Terara, was built, services…

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Candelo Catholic Ball

The Bega District News · Monday 27 August 1934 · page 2

This popular annual function, which was post poned some time ago owing to the death of the late Mr Leo Wittom was held on Wednesday night last…

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Berry’s Big Day New Presbyterian Church Opened By Moderator-General

The South Coast Register · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 3

“In the name of the Lord Jesus Christ I open the door of this church, which has been prepared for the worship of God.” In these words, and in the presence of a huge gathering of Presbyterians and representatives of other denominations, the Moderator-General…

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New Presbyterian Church at Berry

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1934 · page 3

Wednesday, 29th August, was a red letter day for Berry Presbyterians. It was the occasion of the opening and dedication of their new…

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Bemboka Catholic Ball

The Bega District News · Thursday 6 September 1934 · page 2

This popular annual function was held on Monday night. The sudden death in the morning of Mrs Henry Carpenter threw a gl[?]om over the…

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Masonic Church Service

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 September 1934 · page 6

On Sunday evening next at 7.15 p.m. the annual church service of the brethren of Lodge Abercorn and bre[?]en of sister lodges will be…

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Masonic Church Service

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 September 1934 · page 3

To-morrow (Sunday) evening, at 7.15. the annual church service of the brethren of Lodge Abercorn and brethren of sister lodges will be…

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Church Services

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1934 · page 7

Church of England services for Sunday—Candelo 9 a.m., Tantawanglo 11 a .m., Wolumla 2 p.m., Candelo 7.30 p.m.—Rev. J. Rose, Rector…

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