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Churches, 1942

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Church’s Appreciation

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 10

The Parish Paper, the official organ of St. John’s Parish of Shoalhaven, has the following complimentary reference to two representatives of the…

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Church Notes Church of England

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 21 January 1942 · page 11

Preachers at All Saints’ Church on Sunday next, 25th January, will be: At 11 a.m., the Rev. J. T. Bate, and at 7.30 p.m. Chaplain K. L. McKeown,…

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Church of England

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 28 January 1942 · page 10

Transport difficulties in connection with the proposed itinerary of the Right Rev. the Bishop of Central Tanganyika in the South Coast Rural…

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Presbyterian Church

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · page 10

On Monday, 16th February, the Presbytery of Illawarra met at Thirroul. The Moderator of the Presbytery, the Rev. T. Howie Turner,…

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Church of England Annual Conference

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 2

There was a large congregation at St. Mary's Church of England on Sunday when the annual gathering of Sparish members…

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Catholic Mission

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 2

On Sunday next, 1st March a three week's Mission will commence in the Parish of Cobargo. There will be masses each day…

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Electricity Charges Special Concession to Hospital, Churches, and Staff to Cease

The Bega District News · Monday 23 March 1942 · page 2

Bega Valley County Council has been reviewing electricity tariff, in view of the fact that Council has to raise £500 additional revenue in the…

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Methodist & Presbyterian

The Bega District News · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 2

His Majesty the King has commended that Sunday, March 29, be set aside as a day of prayer throughout Empire. Appropriate services…

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The Churches. National Day of Prayer, Sunday. Church of England

The Bega District News · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 2

Services for Sunday next: St John’s 8 a.m., 10.30 a.m., and 7.30 p.m.; Brogo 2 p.m. The national day of prayer which…

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Shoalhaven Presbyterian Church Annual Meeting

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 7

The annual congregation meeting of the Presbyterian Church was held in the school hall on Thursday night last, the Rev. T. Howie Turner…

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Huskisson Holy Trinity Church

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 8

To settle the small balance due for painting Holy Trinity Sunday school at Huskisson, Mrs. O’Connor compered an afternoon entertainment at her…

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Proposed Week-day Church Service

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Presbyterian Church, on Thursday night last, the Rev. T. Howie Turner mentioned that a suggestion had been…

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21 Years Church Secretary Presentation to Mr. C. Breen

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 6

At the conclusion of the routine business at the annual meeting of the Presbyterian Church, a presentation was made to Mr. Clarrie Breen, who…

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Church of England

The Bega District News · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 5

Services: Good Friday: St. John’s, 8 a m., 10 a.m and 7.30 p.an. Easter Day. St. John’s 7 a.m. 8 a.m., 10.30 a.m., 7.30 p.m. (Archdeacon…

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Church of England

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 22 April 1942 · page 8

The annual vestry meeting of the Shoalhaven parish has been postponed from Wednesday, 22nd, to a date as yet undecided…

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All Saints’ Church, Nowra Annual Vestry Meeting

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 13 May 1942 · page 5

The annual vestry meeting was held in the parish hall on Wednesday evening last. Despite the extremely wild weather conditions, almost 50…

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The Church of England

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 24 June 1942 · page 2

There will be a special celebration of the Holy communion at All Saints’ Church, Nowra, on Wednesday, 24th inst., at 10.30 a.m. It is St. John…

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Candelo Catholic Ball

The Bega District News · Monday 29 June 1942 · page 4

This popular annual function was held in the Candelo town hall last Tuesday night, and was well attended; despite petrol rationing and other…

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Berry Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 July 1942 · page 2

In view of the large number of American troops in Australia at the present time, and the part the United States is playing in the war,…

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Catholic Ball

The Bega District News · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 2

Bega Catholic ball, held in the show pavilion last Wednesday night, was highly successful, and reminiscent of the big dance functions before the war…

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