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Southern Highlands · Churches

Churches, 1902

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Mittagong Presbyterian Church

The Mittagong Argus · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the Indies of the con gregation of the above courch was held in the vestry, on Tuesday afternoon last, the object of the meeting,…

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S. Jude's Church

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 5 March 1902 · page 2

His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney, accompanied by his chaplain, will arrive in Bowral on Saturday next to conduct special services on the following day in St. Jude's…

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Correspondence. Mittagong Presbyterian Church. (To the Editor.)

The Mittagong Argus · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2

SIR,—I noticed a report in the Argus of the 1st inst., stating that a meeting of the ladies of the Presbyterian Church was held, the object…

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Correspondence. Mittagong Presbyterian Church. (To the Editor.)

The Mittagong Argus · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 2

SIR,—Referring to a letter appearing in the columns of the ‘Argus’ under date 8th inst., and over the name of J. Napier, the Ladies’ Committee…

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Catholic Social

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 2

The Catholic social held in the Bowral School of Arts on Monday evening last (St. Patrick's Night) was a great success—an event long to be remembered by our dance loving community. The evening…

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ROBERTSON. Opening of the New Methodist Church. Lungh and Public Meeting

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 3

For many years past the Wesleyans in the Robertson district have been desirous of erecting a new church—one that would be more sightly in the eyes of the public, and a structure worthy of the great…

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Opening of New Wesleyan Church at Robertson

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 2

Some twelve years ago the members of the above body made their first effort in raising funds by the holding of a bazaar, the proceeds of which together with some private…

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Opening of the New Methodist Church, Robertson

The Mittagong Express · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

The above Church was opened for religious service on Sunday last, 16th inst. The preacher was the Rev. George [?] who held the interests of his congregation…

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Roman Catholic Social. Drawing of an Art Union

The Mittagong Express · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 3
Also in The Southern Mail

A very appropriate conclusion to St. Patrick’s Day in Bowral, was the social held connection with the local Roman Catholic Church in the School…

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Correspondence. Mittagong Presbyterian Church. (To the Editor.)

The Mittagong Argus · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

SIR,— The extravagant assertions contained in two letters of the [?] and 15th insts., staling that I am the cause of placing the elect body in an…

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Scene in a Church

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 3
Also in The Mittagong Express

A painful sensation was created St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church Orange, on Tuesday night by the eccentric behaviour of a fashionably…

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The Bishop of London and the Poor Clergy. "I Am Ashamed of the Church."

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 1

Speaking recently at the annual meeting at the Hostel of St. Lake (thee clergy nursing home), the Bishop of London said he had occasion lately to…

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Presbyterian

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 3

The Rev. G. A. Gordon will preach farewell sermons to-morrow (Sunday) at the Bowral Church at 3 30 and 7 p.m. The morning service at Mittagong will also be of a farewell character…

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Annual Vestry Meeting of Church of England

The Mittagong Argus · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held in the Sunday on Tuesday evening last, their being a good number present. The Rev. Dr…

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Robertson Methodist Church

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 8 April 1902 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

At a meeting of the trustees of the above church held last week, the balance sheet in connection with the luncheon at the ceremony of opening…

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Quaint Churches

Robertson Advocate · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 5

In the country of yorkshire there are probably more interesting and historical churches than in any other part of the country, and yet we find in an article on…

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