Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Churches, all years

South Coast · Churches

Churches, 1948

57 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 3

The Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 3

Yesterday the meeting of the Berry Methodist Circuit was held in the School Hall, Representatives from centres…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Churches Sunday, February 8, 1948 Church of England

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 3

Harvest Festival tin Parish Church, 8 a.m. Holy Communion. 11 a.m. Matins and Address. 7.30 p.m. Festive…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Methodist Church BELLAWONGARAH

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 2

Harvest thanksgiving celebrations were conducted at Bella[?] on Saturday, 13th inst. Tho inclement weather was the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Record Ball at Wolumla Large Takings at Catholic Ball

The Bega District News · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 6

The first ball of the season, held in the Hall on Easter Monday night, in aid of the Catholic Church funds, was the most successful, socially and…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Catholic Mission

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 2

The Catholics of Berry were given a very successful mission last week, when there was a wonderful display of religious…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 2

Recently the Ladies’ Church Ald held Its annual meeting. Reports of the year’s work were read, and disclosed a period of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Methodist Ladies’ Guild

The Bega District News · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 8

At the Methodist Ladies Guild held last Friday the line work of the former Secretary, Mrs. Clifford was placd on record, and the new…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Parish Priest Appointed Fh. T. Lynch for Bega

The Bega District News · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 2

Rev. Father T. Lynch, Parish Priest, OF West Wylong, has been appointed Parish Priest and Dean of Bega. He will take charge of the parish on…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Methodist Church Dedication of Chimes

The South Coast Register · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 2

An impressive service was held at the Berry Methodist Church on Sunday morning last, when the beautifully toned set of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Dedication of Memorial Gifts Impressive Ceremony at Berry Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 1

Sunday, April 18, was indeed a memorable day in the history of the Berry Methodist Church, which not only made history for itself, but also for the town, in that an electric carillon was dedicated for the first time in any church on the South, Coast of New South Wales. The church was packed to its fullest capacity, many having…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The Methodist Church Annual Market Day

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 2

On Wednesday next, 12th instant, the Berry [?]thodist Church people will hold their Annual Market Day. The official opening…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Parish Priest Arrives Dean Lynch in Bega

The Bega District News · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 3

Dean Lynch, Bega’s new Parish Priest, arrived here last Saturday night, and has already met many of his parishioners…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Sparkling Church of England Ball Mrs. Beale Receives Debutantes

The Bega District News · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 4

Over 500 people attended the first Bega ball held this season in the Sho w Pavilion. The function was organised by St. John’s Church of England, and was made interesting by the presentation of ten…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 1

The annual Market Day, in connection with the Berry Methodist Church, was held on Wednesday, May 12. A busy band of…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Grand Success St. Luke’s Parish Tea and Concert

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 2

The annual reunion of St. Luke’s Church of England, on Tuesday evening last, was a grand success, both socially and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wolumla Church of England Ball Attractive Frocks Worn

The Bega District News · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 6

The Annual Church of England Ball held at Wolumla on May 20, was a decided Success both socially and financially Total takings amounted…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Catholic Ball Success Fourteen Debutantes

The Bega District News · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 8

A large crowd of dancers attended the Bega Roman Catholic Ball, Wednesday night in the Bega Show Pavilion…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Mayoral Welcome to Dean Lynch Catholic Ball Attracted Dancers

The Bega District News · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 4

Under a canopy of colourful streamers and old world baskets overflowing with natural coloured blooms, fourteen charming Bega girls made their bows to the Very Reverend Dean Lynch, after Mrs. Dom Brady had introduced them…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Methodist Church

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 2

On Wednesday, June 2, the Ladies Church Ald, at their monthly meeting, took occasion to present Miss Nora Turner with…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Catholic Ball

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 2

At a meeting of parishioners of the Berry Catholic Church, it was decided to hold a Catholic Ball on Friday, September 3…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →