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Southern Highlands · Churches

Churches, 1940

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Highland Fair Presbyterian Function on

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 2

The annual Highland Fair in aid of Bowral Presbyterian Church, will be held in the School of Arts, Bowral, on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Jeff…

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Catholic Ball. Large Gathering at Burrawang

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 2

The annual social of Burrawang Catholic Church on Wednesday night was most successful. Jackson's Orchestra supplied the…

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St. Jude's Church

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 October 1940 · page 2

Sunday next is the Festival Sunday of St Jude's Church. For over 60 years this church has served the district well. The Rector (Rev. L. A…

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Baptist Church

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 November 1940 · page 2

On Sunday evening a series of addresses on "The Prodigal Son" will be commenced in the Bowral Baptist Church. No scriptural parable is…

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Church Gardens Compteition. St. Jude's Wins for This District

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 2

Mr. A. E. Gillham, until recently head gardener at Admiralty House, and Mr. Hawker, Curator of the Botanic Gardens, Sydney, inspected all…

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Baptist Church

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 2

An excellent congregation attended last Sunday evening's service to hear the first of a series of addresses upon "The Parable of the Prodigal…

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St. Jude's Church

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 2

Next Sunday will be kept as Armistice Sunday in St. Jade's Church. Bowral, when the Rector will discuss the possibility of an abiding peace,…

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Baptist Church School Hall Free of Debt

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 November 1940 · page 2

It will be remembered that on 19th October a new school hall was opened at the rear of the Bowral Baptist Church. The hall was erected by…

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St. Jude's Church

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 November 1940 · page 2

On Sunday night the Rector of St. Jude's Church will give an address dealing with the meaning and purpose of Sunday, and its value to-day…

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Methodist Church. Anniversary Services at Mittagong

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 November 1940 · page 3

Very successful services were he at the Methodist Church, Mittagong on Sunday, at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7.30 p.m., in celebration of the Sunday…

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Catholic Ceremonies at Mittagong. Forty Hours' Devotion. (Contributed.)

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 November 1940 · page 2

The Forty Hours Devotion took place in St. Michael's Church, Mittagong, last Friday, Saturday and Sunday. These hours of continual prayer…

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Church of England Men's Society. Interesting Program at Meeting

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 November 1940 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of St. Jude's Church of England Men's Society held this week in the Parish Hall Mr. Law from West Australia, and an…

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St. Jude's Church

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 November 1940 · page 2

The Rector of St. Jude's, Bowral, proposes to speak on Sunday about the two great Christian sacraments, and what the Bible has to say about them…

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St. Jude's Church

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 November 1940 · page 2

Being the first Sunday in the month, and also the first Sunday in Advent, the Rector of St. Jude's (Rev. L. A. Pearce) invites all parishioners…

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Methodist Anniversary

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 2

On Sunday the Anniversary Ser-vices of Bowral Methodist Church will be celebrated at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. The Rev L. Peacock will be…

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St. Jude's Church Thanksgiving for Rain

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 2

The Rector of St. Jude's Church, Bowral, invites all who appreciate the bountiful rain to meet in God's House on Sunday and give thanks…

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Baptist Church

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 2

Next Sunday marks the first anniversary of the opening of the Baptist Church building in Bowral. The preacher at the morning service will…

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More Religious Suppression Nazis Seize Catholic Possessions

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 December 1940 · page 2

Nazis ia Austria have in many instances made impossible the work of centuries' old religious culture. They…

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St. Jude's Church

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 December 1940 · page 3

Coming events cast their shadows before. The Rector of St. Jude's (Rev. L. A. Pearce) will give two addresses on Sunday in preparation for…

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A Church Built on 1.000.000 Piles

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 December 1940 · page 3

Venice, the wonderful city whose streets are canals, and where a boat is more useful than a horse, possesses one of the most curious…

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