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Southern Highlands · Churches

Churches, 1904

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Bowral Presbyterian Church

Robertson Advocate · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 2

To celebrate the anniversary of the Bowral Presbyterian Church the members and adherents were entertained at a social tea in the local School of…

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Annual Methodist Conference

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 2

The annual conference of the Methodist Church of New South Wales will assemble in Sydney on the 23rd inst., and a number of important questions will come…

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Presbyterian Concert at Bowral

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 2

On Wednesday evening a very successful concert was held in the School of Arts, the object being to raise funds to reduce the debt on the Building fund of the Bowral…

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Temperance Mission at Moss Vale

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 2

Mr. Albert Bruntnell, the organiser and lecturer for the New South Wales Alliance, conducted a very successful temperance mission in the Gentennial Hall, Moss…

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Opening of the Enlargement to St. Aidan's Church, Exeter

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 2

The pretty little town of Exeter was quite crowded last Saturday afternoon, as all the residents and a large number of visitors had "turned out" to see the…

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Methodist Conference

The Mittagong Argus · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 2
Also in Bowral Free Press

The Rev. F. C. Boyer and the Rev. Lock went to Sydney on Mon-last to attend the session of the Methodist Conference of New South…

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N.S.W. Methodist Church. Third Annual Conference

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 2

The third annual conference of the New South Wales branch of the Methodist Church of Australasia was opened at the Centenary Hall,…

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Concert v. Church

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 3

No pelting rain can make us stay When we have tickets for the play; But let one drop the pavement smirch, And it's too wet to go to church…

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To Church Every Day

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 6

At a well-known winter resort in the South of England may be Been every day before noon a gentleman walking in utmost haste so aa to reach a certain…

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Presbyterian Church

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 2

Special sermons were preached in the Presbyterian Church, Bowral, last Sunday morning and evening by the Rev G. A. Gordon. in reference to the centenary of…

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Methodist Ordination

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 2

The Revs. W. N. Lock, A. W. Parlon, and D.D. Hunter, having "travelled" four years, thus completing their period of probation, and having been received…

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Roman Catholic Ball

Robertson Advocate · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 2

The Bowral School of Arts was the scene of a very large gathering of lovers of the light fantastic" on Thursday night, when the annual ball took place under the…

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Local. and General. Methodist Ministerial Changes

Robertson Advocate · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 2

—In the final reading of stations at the recent Methodist Conference, the Rev. W. N. Lock has been transferred from Moss Vale to Ooonamble. the va…

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Church Anniversary

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 2

The Rev. F. C. Boyer will conduct the services at the Robertson Methodist Church to-morrow (Sunday), afternoon and evening, the occasion being the Church Anniversary…

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Rating of Church Property

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 2

A decision bearing upon the rating of church property was given on Thursday afternoon at the Redfern Court. The Municipal Council of…

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Rating Church Properties

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1904 · page 1

An important decision regarding the rating od Church lands was given by Mr. Payten, S.M. at the Redfern Police Court on Thursday last, his…

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The Bowral Free Press. And Berrima District Intelligencer. Wednesday, March 30, 1904. News Gleanings, Presbyterian Sale of Work

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 30 March 1904 · page 2

The above opens in the Bowral School of Arts this (Wednesday) afternoon, when a largo assortment of plain and fancy articles will be procurable. At night a splendid programme will be included in…

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The Church v. Christianity

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 March 1904 · page 3

The Dean of Ballarat (Rev. Lindon Parkyn) thinks it is a most hopeful sign that so many labor leaders in the old country are Christian. They are…

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Bowral Presbyterian Church. Sale of Work, Competitions, Entertainment

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 2

The above happy combination of attractions was instrumental, as was anticipated, in creating much interest at the Bowral School of Arts on Wednesday…

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