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Churches, 1930

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Waverley's New Franciscan Church A Beautiful Edifice Completed Blessed and Opened by Archbishop Kelly

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 18

Interesting history reminiscent of the early days of the Franciscan Fathers in the big bush which abounded the coast was told by…

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Russia's Black Week. Many Churches Closed. LONDON, Feb. l8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 11

"A very successful week on the anti-God front" is the official Soviet summing-up of activities during the past week, when a record number of churches were closed…

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"The Desert Song" at Church Service

Daily Pictorial · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The organist at a suburban church played "The Desert Song" as offertory music during the collection at a harvest…

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Methodist Church, Cronulla

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 2

The Annual Harvest Festival in connection with the Methodist Church, Cronulla, will take place on Sunday and Monday next. On Sunday, the Church…

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Presbyterian Concert

The Propeller · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 7

The Penshurst Presbyterian Church Choir visited Cronulla last Monday evening and rendered n night of harmony in the interests of the funds of…

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Parish Priest Explains Attitude of Roman Catholic Church Towards Divorce in Bedroom a Burglar's Bluff "Put Them Up" Woman's Rude Awakening

The Sun · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 11

Mrs. Hartigan, wife of the licensee of the Union Hotel, West-street and Lane Cove-road, North Sydney, had an exciting experience…

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Catholic Infant School

The Biz · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 3

The R.C. Church administrators have decided that the number of children being brought up in that faith in Fairfield is sufficient to…

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Methodist Concert Painted Scene at Merrylands

The Biz · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 3

There was more than a concert programme to entertain the large crowd which patronised the Methodist concert, held on Saturday night,…

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New Militia. New South Wales Leads. Brig.-general Brand's Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 10

To solicit the goodwill and co-operation of all who can make the new militia yield the maximum efficiency, Brigadier-General C. A. Brand arrived at Sydney yesterday. He…

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Roth Children, and Church Attitude to Divorce Access Case Plea to Deny Mother's Right Judge Cautious "Father Bitter," But Has a Say

Evening News · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 7

PERMANENT and sole custody of hit three children waS Sought in the Divorce Court to-day by Francis Peter Roth, merchant, of Rose Bay. At the time of Roth's divorce from his wife…

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Godless Boast Soviet Blows Up Six Churches "More to Go" Vindictive Reply to the Pope Rome

Evening News · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 1

THE Vatican has received a report by wireless. Intercepted by the Vienna broadcast station, of a speech made by M. Yareslavsky, head of the God-less League, and directed against the Holy See…

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Church and Lockout

The Labor Daily · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 4

Sir,--Before blaming the Church for not bringing the strike to an end it would be as well to define the Church's job. First of all the Church…

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Music of the Soul Minister on Brighter Church Tunes

Daily Pictorial · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 6

An Adelaide church organist is brightening up his church services. During a harvest thanksgiving he played "The Desert Song."…

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Cronulla Congregational Church

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 2

The Pastor of the above Church completes a very successful Ministry on Sunday 23rd. Come and hear his closing messages…

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Liverpool Methidist Church

The Biz · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 6

The annual harvest thanksgiving services and festival will be conducted next Sunday and Monday. Two services will be conducted on…

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Divorce and the Church Catholic Doctrine Judge Not Concerned

The Labor Daily · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 6

THIS court is not concerned with the doctrines of any particular church. Its duty is to carry out the law to the letter. It is for…

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Perilous Mission Secret Service Tale

Evening News · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 3

MARK THERROLD, a British secret service agent, accepted a commission from the Grand Duke Paul, heir to the Russian Throne to regain the Green…

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Urunaway Engaged in Two Races Mission May be Sprint

Daily Pictorial · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 25

Because she proved herself a galloper of class by winning at the last Rosehill meeting, Urunaway, a consistent performer…

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Lift Up the Banners an Appeal to Methodist People

The Methodist · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 4

The Conference is now almost upon us, and the usual round of big meetings will express the mind of the people called Methodists. The Foreign Mission meeting is always good, the Home Mission…

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Australia's First Methodist Chapel. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 12

Sir,—In your issue of Saturday last there was a news item from Penrith to the effect that the trustees of the Castlereagh Methodist Church had sanctioned a proposal to…

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