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Churches, 1936

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Catholic Ball

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 4

The committee of the Nowra Catholic Ball have this year decided to hold the annual event on Wednesday, August 5th. It is usually the second…

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Nowra Catholic Ball

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1936 · page 3

The committee of the above ball have this year decided to hold their annual function on August 5th. This ball is usually the second of…

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Huskisson Consecration of Holy Trinity Church

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 1

On Saturday last his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney, Dr. Mowll, visited Huskisson, and consecrated the newly-erected Church of England…

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The Churches Sunday, March 29, 1936 Scot’s Church, Berry

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 March 1936 · page 5

Berry, 11 a.m.; Berry, 7.30 p.m.; Women’s Guild meets Wednesday at 10.45 a.m.: Birthday Social in hall, Thursday, April 2; Young People’s…

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Presbyterian Church. Annual Meeting

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 4

The annual meeting of members and adherents of the Shoalhaven Presbyterian Church was held in the School Hall Nowra, on Thursday night last…

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The Churches Sunday, April 3, 1936 Scotts Church, Berry

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 2

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R. C. Church to Be Opened on May 31

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 5

The new Catholic Church at Berry, which is indeed an architectural ornament to the town, is complete, with the exception of a few…

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Presbyterian Church Annual Tea Meeting

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 May 1936 · page 3

The annual tea meeting in connection with the Nbwra Presbyterian Church was held on Thursday night at the School of Arts. The function…

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Parish Re-union Church of England’s Successful Night

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 2

The annual Parish Reunion by St. Luke’s Church of England, which took place on Tuesday night last, was a highly successful function. The…

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Presbyterian Church. Public Welcome and Tea Meeting

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 7

There was a attendance at the annual tea meeting held in connection with the Presbyterian Church at the School of Arts, Nowra, on…

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1936 Catholic Ball

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 8

Patrons have already been advised of the date that has been selected for the annual Catholic Ball this year, August 5th, and already the committee…

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Church of England, Nowra

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 3

The annual vestry meeting of parishioners of St John's, Shoalhaven, was held in the school ball, Nowra, on Wednesday night. There…

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Animals in Church

The Bega District News · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 6

Daily papers in Sydney recently recorded the fact that at one of the Gosford churches animals had been attending the services. First a dog,…

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Annual Meeting of Nowra Church of England Parishioners

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 3

The annual meeting of the parishioners of the Nowra Church of was held in the Parish Hall Wednesday, May 6, and was…

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Itch in Church

The Bega District News · Monday 18 May 1936 · page 1

A problem has been perplexing parishioners, of [?] Philip’s Church, Kingswood, where services have not been held for the last three months…

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Church of England Empire Day—sunday Next

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 5

As Empire Day this year falls on Sunday next, a special Citizens’ Service will be conducted in All Saints’ Church, Nowra, at 7.15 p.m…

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New Catholic Church to Be Opened on Sunday Next

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 1

The new Catholic Church, which a very fine edifice, is to be blessed and opened on Sunday afternoon next at 3 o’clock by Monsignor King…

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Berry's New Church NEW R.C. Church at Berry Blessed and Opened by Monsignor King on Sunday Last

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 1

There was a large crowd of people in attendance at the opening and blessing ceremony of the new Roman Catholic Church at Berry on Sunday…

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Bishop Broughton Church's Early History

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 6

The following extracts from the sermon preached at St. James' Church on June 5th, 1935, by the Archbishop of Sydney, provides…

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St. Patrick’s Church, Berry Blessed and Opened by Monsignor King, P.P., O.B.E. Liberal Response to Fr. Massey’s Fervent Appeal

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 3

Monsignor King, P.P., O.B.E. (who represented Archbishop Kelly), performed a signal service for the Catholic community of Berry when, on Sunday afternoon last, he performed the ceremony of blessing and opening the new St. Patrick’s Church, which fills a long-felt want. It was said that over thirty…

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