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Churches, 1936

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Sutherland's New Church. Novel Innovations

The Propeller · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 1

A new Methodist church is being erected at Sutherland, to replace the one recently destroyed by fire. The completed building will seat 300…

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Church for Sale

The Propeller · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 6

Acting under instructions from the wardens and parish council of St. John's Church of England, Rockdale, Messrs. Richardson and Wrench, Ltd…

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Well-Known Country Families United By Marriage The Same Church Chosen By Brides Future Homes At Brisbane & At Cumnock

The Labor Daily · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 11

Two well-known Orange famities were united at the Holy Trinity Church by the marriage of Miss Marie Hamer, elder…

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Methodist Church

The Biz · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 4

The service in the Fairfield Church next Sunday night at 7.15 will be con[?] [?] the [?], Rev. V. A. S. Little, M.A., B.Litt. The subject of r…

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Church Point Cemetery

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 17

The authorities of the Methodist Church have been asked by the Manly and Warringah Historical Society to protect the little cemetery at Church Point, Pittwater. The…

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Noise Wins Church Selling Out

The Sun · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 12

For 39 years the preacher at St. John's Church of England, Rockdale, sandwiched between busy Prince's Highway and the Illawarra railway…

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Christian Science Churches

The St George Call · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 6

“Reality” was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist ,on Sunday. The Golden Text was: “The word of the Lord endureth for ever…

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Presbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 4

After a shortened service at the Presbyterian church on Sunday evening, the choir will render a praise service of Easter music, consisting of…

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Catholic Ball

Nepean Times · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 1

A ball will be held in the Dungowan Theatre, Penrith, on Thursday, 28th May, in connection with St. Nicholas' Church. Dancing will be from 8.30…

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The Faith Anglican Pageant Broughton Centenary Church's Story

The Sun · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 3

DRAMATIC and moving occasions in the story of Christianity in England, and later in Australia, will be illustrated in…

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Newtown Mission Anniversary

The Methodist · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 6

Attention is directed to the full page advertisement of last issue re the Newtown Church Anniversary. The ministers and staff are anticipating good support of the Methodist public in their task…

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Leichhardt Mission "Weroona" Anniversary

The Methodist · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 11

Glorious sunshine favoured the 13th anniversary of the "Weroona" Home for Aged Women on Saturday, March 28th. The visitors…

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Methodist Brass Band Order of Knights

The Methodist · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 10

How many brass bands are there in N.S.W. Methodism. One would not need many fingers with which to count them. But it is wonderful what a band can do…

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Sarcherie's Strong Claim On Warwick Farm Cup Ready for Autumn Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 23

MR. J. J. LEAHY, owner of Sarcherie, stated early this week that he would probably start his…

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English Dramatic Critics Hit Back Hard When Presbyterian Ladies' College Players Were Rebuked

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 5

"THE innocent bushranger--"Nothing here to debauch the larrikins of Sydney after a day's barracking of a visiting cricket team. "A writer whom Australia would doubtless consider…

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Ladies' Church Aid Mrs Putland Farewelled

Nepean Times · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 3

On Wednesday, 25th March. in the Penrith Methodist School Hall, a very pleasant afternoon was spent, the seven Methodist Ladies' Church Aid…

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Jamisontown Church Fair

Nepean Times · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 2

The annual fair under the auspices of the Ladies Church A[?]d was held in the United Church grounds on Saturday last, 28th March…

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The Home Circle in a College Chapel Service held in Leigh College Chapel on Thursday, March 26th, conducted by Rev. A. Boyd Scott, M.C., D.D., of Scots' Church

The Methodist · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 2

It was with feelings of glad anticipation that we turned towards the chapel for this first preaching service of the college year. For in other days we have here been privileged to share rich…

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Silver Jubilee of the Port Kembla Church

The Methodist · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 10

The first Methodist Church in Port Kembla was built in 1911, and was opened by the late Rev. C. T. Newman. The late Rev. John Penman was the minister in charge. Since then steady…

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Harbord, Manly Circuit Opening of New Church Hall

The Methodist · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 10

The new Methodist Church Hall at Harbord, in the Manly Circuit, was officially opened on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of a large and representative gathering. Proceedings commenced…

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