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Southern Highlands · Churches

Churches, 1942

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Soldiers at Church

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 3

All the Bowral churches were visited on Sunday by soldiers from local camps. The smart appearance and marching of the men on church…

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St. Jude's Church Harvest Festival

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 3

Being the last Sunday before Lent, Harvest Festival will be kept on this Sunday and Mr. Heath Burdoch, the A.B.C. announcer, will give the…

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A Church Built on 1,000,000 Piles

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · 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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Methodist Ch

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 3

The Harvest Thanksgiving services on Sunday last both at Bowral and Mittagong were very successful, as, also were the social afternoon and…

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Presbyterian World Scout

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 3

There will be a special service in St. Andrcw's, Bowral, on Sunday in connection with the World's Scout Sunday. The local Scout and Cub Troops…

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Catholic Scouts New Troop Formed in Bowral

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 2

Last Saturday evening saw the formal opening of a new Boy Scout Troop in Bowral which in future will be known as 2nd Bowral (Catholic)…

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Baptist Church the Second Advent of Christ

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 2

Increased interest was shown in the mid-week service at Bowral Baptist Church on Wednesday night last. At this service, which is held for prayer…

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St. Jude's Church

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 3

Sunday next is the first Sunday in Lent, when the call comes to take religion more seriously. The Rector of St. Jude's (Rev. L. A. Pearcc)…

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A Church Built on 1,000,000 Pales

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 25 February 1942 · page 4

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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Presbyterian Progress of the Parish

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Bowral-Mittagong Presbyterian Parish was held on Wednesday last. The reports showed progress in every…

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Methodist Ch

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 3

In the absence of Rev. L. Peacock, who is attending the annual conference in Sydney, the services at Bowral Methodist Church on Sunday next…

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Bowral Boy Scouts Church Parade

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 2

On Sunday morning last the 1st Bowral Troop, under Assistant Scoutmaster J. L. Price and the 1st Bowral Cubs under Cubmaster and…

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Baptist Church

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 3

Last Sunday morning the Bowral Baptist Junior Christian Endeavor Society's weekly meeting took the form of a Harvest Thanksgiving…

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St. Jude's Church

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 3

Being the first Sunday in the month, the Rector of St. Jude's (Rev. L. A. Pearce) invites all to be present at Holy Communion at 8 or 11 a.m…

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Methodist Ch

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 4

Rev. L. Peacock, who has been taking s prominent part in the work of the annual conference in Sydney, will return to Bowral at the weekend. He…

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St. Jude's Church

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 4

The Young People's Fellowship will meet in the Parish Hall on Sunday at 5.30 p.m. Probably a visitor from overseas will give the address at…

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A Church Built on 1,000,000 Piles

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 March 1942 · page 4

Venice, the wonderful city whose streets are canals, and where a boat is more useful than a horse, posessses one of the most curious pos-sesses one of the most curious churches in the world. This sacred edifice is built on 1,000,000 piles. It3 foundations are in the bed of tho famous Grand Canal, and yet it ' stands secure and safe, although it |…

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Methodist Ch. Overseas Missions

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 2

Sunday next will be a special day for members and adherents of the Methodist Church in this district, it being Overseas Missions Day. The…

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St. Jude's Church

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 2

The Prime Minister of Australia has sot apart next Sunday as a Day of Prayer for God's Blessing on our Country and on our Forces. His…

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Methodist Ch

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 2

Sunday last was observed as Overseas Missions Day in the Bowral and Mittagong Churches. The Rev. R. Piper, State Secretary of Overseas…

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