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Churches, 1915

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New Church at South-west Rocks Co-operation in Building

The Methodist · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 10

An excellent plan has been adopted at South West Rocks, in the Gladstone Circuit for the erection of a new Methodist Church. Quite a number of carpenters and handy men volunteered a day or two's…

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New Church at Mascot. Botany Circuit

The Methodist · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 10

Saturday, May 1st, was a gala day for Mascot. To the accompaniment of a brass band and with flags flying, between two or three hundred people looked on while six of the old members of the Church at…

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The Churches and the War

The Methodist · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 9

WE were pleased to see that a respectful prominence was given to pulpit utterances bearing on the "Lusitania" outrage, in the press of Monday morning last. There were, of necessity, a large number…

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Dulwich Church Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 17

A concert will be held in St. George's Hall, Newtown on Wednesday, May 26, at which popular ballads and pleces will form a special feature. The appearance of Mr. Sid. Macdonald ana Mr. Malcolm M'Eachern…

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The Churches. Election of Bishop of Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 8

The important Synod of the Diocese of Goulburn meets on Monday, and to-morrow will be kept, with special services, as Synod Sunday. Most of thr clergy will br present at the…

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Epping. Church Parade

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 8

A church parade in which the Pennant Hills and District Rifle Club and Epping District Brass Band will take part is advertised for tomorrow, at the Epping…

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Church Concert at Mulgoa

Nepean Times · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 4

A correspondent writes: Though postponed on account of the deluge of rain which fell, the concert at Mulgoa was a success-in fact, a…

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Catholic Women's Fete Opened Yesterday

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 May 1915 · page 6

Owing to the indisposition of Lady Edeline Strickland, Mrs. H. C. Hoyle performed the opening ceremony of the Catholic Women's fete, which was held yesterday afternoon at…

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Anglican Diocesan Festival

Evening News · Monday 17 May 1915 · page 4

The annual Anglican Dio[?] Festival in connection with the Home Mission Society will be held in the Sydney Town Hall tomorrow evening…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 May 1915 · page 5

Yesterday was observed as City Mission Sunday in 31 city and suburban churches, when the city missionaries gave accounts of of their work among the poor of Sydney, which…

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Catholic Women's Association

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 May 1915 · page 5

In the absence of Lady Edeline Strickland, the fair in aid of the Catholic Women's Association was opened on Saturday afternoon at the rooms by Mrs. H. C. Hoyle. Miss…

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City Mission. the Winter Outlook

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 May 1915 · page 9

The churches, to the number of 31, observed City Mission Sunday yesterday, when the City Missionaries gave descriptive accounts of their work in the twelve mission districts…

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Congregational Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 May 1915 · page 11

Mr. Rupert Cook, in tho presence of a large gathering, laid the fouudation-stone of the new Congregational Church, Perry Street, Marrickville, to he creeled on the site of the…

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Western Suburbs Churches Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 May 1915 · page 12

Tempe Park Methodists defeated All Saints', 27-10. St. Clement's C. of E defeated All Sonls, 19-2…

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Modernism Depended. Goulburn Anglican Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 May 1915 · page 6

GOULBURN, Monday.--The Anglican synod for the diocese of Goulburn opened this afternoon, Archdeacon Bartlett presiding. Archdeacon Bartlett in his speech, made…

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Pledge-taking at .Liverpool. Catholic Archbishop's Work

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 18 May 1915 · page 3

"I took the pledge thirty-six-years ago, and I have often had occasion to be thankful for it," said Archbishop Kelly (R.C.) addressing a gathering of seven hundred…

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A Catholic Tent. Upshot of a Controversy

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 May 1915 · page 4

The controversy commenced some weeks ago and vigorously commented upon by Archbishop Kelly regarding the mutter of a Roman Catholic tent at the Liverpool camp has come…

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Buildings and Works. Progress of the Trades. New Convent and Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1915 · page 5

In the office of Messrs. Buchanan and M'Kay a contract has been let to Mr. H. Moss, builder, of Campsie, for the erection of a new presbytery, convent, and church at the corner of…

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Newcastle Anglican Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 15

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday,--The first session of the eighteenth synod of the diocese of Newcastle was opened to-day by Bishop Stretch, president…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 12

The fifty third annual report of the Sydney City Mission whose annual meeting takes place to-day at the mission hall in Elizabethstreet is a revelation of the valuable work…

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