LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: PRESS REPORTS FROM THE BENDIGO ADVERTISER, McKenzie Street Methodist Church Centenary 1866-1966 Newspaper Articles and Programme booklet.bendigo, history, churches

LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: GOLDEN SQUARE METHODIST CHURCH Centenary Booklet 1852-1952 30th March Contains: notes on the history of the church. Banquet Program 29th March 1952bendigo, history, bendigo churches

LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: GOLDEN SQUARE METHODIST CHURCH Music for the Centenary of Church Building Celebrations 1972 Sunday 16th April 1972golden square methodist church, centenary

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Williams Family Collection. Monochrome photograph depicting people gathered at the Tarnagulla Methodist Church for the Church's Centenary on 14 September 1958. Original photographic print. Handwritten on reverse: 'Tarnagulla Methodist Church Centenary 14 September 1958'.tarnagulla

merbein football club centenary, neville ward, nellma maynard, alf sylvia, bob rowse, jim lang, harry farrell, ponty tyers, jim lang, don matheson, frank cetenich, noel (dorrie) barnes, rodney pollock, merbein football hall of fame, graham bland, phil matotek, leigh riordan, merbein football juniors 1950 & 1960, sydney carl finteln, harold & florence henderson, judith henderson, mervyn rickard, merbein railway centenary, methodist church centenary, scots presbyterian church, dorothy treffene, presbyterian church fair, mollie smythe, alex & lydia bruce, dora & perc jenner, dora's diaries, kardinia merbein early house, lindsay & gwen jenner, geoff delbridge, merbein football u16 team 1953

Drik Drik is a small town located in the Glenelg Shire. The former Methodist Wesleyan Chapel was built in 1885 and the congregation served by ministers and preachers from Portland and Heywood. Drik Drik was the first preaching station of the Portland Bush Commission.Eight page booklet detailing history of the Drik Drik Methodist Church. Produced for its centenary - 1885 - 1985. Blue card cover, black print and image of church.place of worship, portland buss mission, methodist, wesleyan, centenary, 1885, 1985

Four items about this church: 1/ Booklet Carnegie Methodist Church 70th Anniversary "Back to Carnegie" produced as the Carnegie Methodist Monthly Vol. 3 No. 1 - May 1956. Includes history information and Office Bearers of the Church with sketch 130mm x 65mm.18 pages plus covers. 2/ Booklet Carnegie Methodist Church, 80th anniversary "Back to Carnegie" covering 1886 to 1966. It includes a brief history of the Church. Includes sketch 130mm x 65mm. 8 pages plus covers. 3/ Booklet (on foolscap-sized card folded in half) titled Neerim Road (Carnegie) - Uniting Church of Australia - Formerly Carnegie Methodist Church - Centenary 1886 – 1986. Includes order of Morning Service. Includes exterior photograph 150mm x 80mm. Information printed on all 4 sides. Also an insert for the 04/05/1986 morning service celebrating the Neerim Road Centenary Anniversary - details of service and humns included 4/ 12 page music booklet for Harvest Anthem - I will feed My Flock composed by Caleb Simper, stamped Carnegie Methodist Choir on the front cover.carnegie, carnegie methodist church, schools, parsonages, rosstown state school, churches, sunday schools, methodist church, religious groups, oakleigh circuit, uniting church, methodist circuit, neerim road, williams h. j. rev, wells w. p. rev, jamison mr., wade mr, webb mr, baker mr., wilton mr., pearson mr., barrett mr., evans mr, stables, edgar w. h., secomb w. e. rev, tratham j. rev, rowse j. w. rev., alday t. rev, turner e. rev, leslie j. rev., adamson t. rev., palamountain wid. rev, holtham w. h. rev, wellard w. e. rev, rankin f. j. rev, bridgborn w. c. rev, tregear g. rev., newbegin f. w., harris h. r rev., phillips c. r. rev., wise mr., barnett mr., woods mr., phillp. mr., retallick mr., amos mr., long mr., ellis mr., ralph mr, walker mr., butler mr., snell mr., chisholm mr., bruce mr., sparlio mr., beecham mr., spencer mr., pascoe mr, archer mr., watson mr., arneil r., harwood charles, dunn j. t., gordon r., bracher l. a., johnson a. mrs., welch don, rose frank, hussack francis, marshall noreen, newitam ron, watson lawry, mathias rex rev, churchward a. rev, wallace g. e., smith jack mrs., byron mrs., daniels mrs, williams h. j. mrs, green anne, huffer n. mrs., cawthorn h. a., hunt a. w., kemp w. r. rev, addinsall c. roy, harrison w. r. rev, addisall c. r. mrs, addisall joan, bone bob, johns mrs., gordon e., rodgers keith, govers mrs, watters graham, wesleyan chilf, wesley hall carne, mcconachy r. s. rev, williams les. mrs., festivals and celebrations, mac rae chris, moorhead k. h. rev, shepparson avenue, james street, glenhuntly, toolambool road, edgar w. h., secomb w. e., hillis geoff, barners peter, moyle bruce, barry warrick, kilgour alex, green kevin rev, mcmullin bruce, gaylard heather, byard trevor rev, wells w. p. rev, trathen j, rouse j. w, alday t, turner e, leslie j., adamson t, palamountain w. j., secomb w. e., holtham w. h, hooper r. e., lloyd g., tregear g., shackelly e, rankin f, tonkin e, churchward s, harris g. c, beckett r., hamlett j. b., camilatos p., macrae jenny

Methodist / Uniting Church 1. Surrey Hills Centenary Methodist Church Newsletter 80th Anniversary issue. October 1967 (1 page) 2. Surrey Hills Uniting Church history (1 page) undated printed 19.3.2010 3. Surrey Hills Methodist Sunday School programme 21st Anniversary. April 1909 (booklet) 4. n/a 5. n/a 6. Canterbury Circuit – The Methodist Preacher’s plan May – July 1939 (8 page booklet) 7. Surrey Hills Methodist Church Thanksgiving Service Program (28.9.1975 (as entered Uniting Church) (8 pages) 8. Surrey Hills Uniting Church Newsletter September 1975 double sided 4 x 2 (8 pages) 9. Surrey Hills Uniting Church Newsletter 18.9.1983 (double sided 1 page) 10. Article from SHNN No. 5 Aug/Sept 1983 (1 page) 11. “Welcome to Valonia” from SHNN No. 20 Feb/Mar 1986 (1 page) 12. “Celebrating a Centenary” from SHNN No. 29 Aug/Sept 1987 (2 copies) 13. “With a Voice of Singing” from SHNN NO. 48 Oct/Nov 1990 (1 page) 14. Surrey Hills Uniting Church ‘Alerter’ Dec 1993 (24 pages) 15. “Surrey Hills Historical Society Meetings” from SHNN No. 106 June/July 2000 (1 page) 16. “Local Church Celebrates Indigenous Heritage” from SHNN No. 123 Apr/May 2003 (1 page) methodist uniting church

The City of Moorabbin Historical Society was formed c 1960 by a group of Moorabbin residents who were concerned that the history of the area should be preserved. A good response to a call for items related to the historical area of Moorabbin Shire brought donations of a wide variety of artefacts which are now preserved by the current members of CMHS at Box Cottage Museum . Helen Stanley, Secretary of CMHS, began producing a Newsletter for members in April 2007 to provide current information and well researched items of historical interestHelen Stanley has produced a bi-monthly Newsletter, 2007 - 2013, for the members of the City of Moorabbin Historical Society that contains well researched interesting historical items, notification of upcoming events, current advice from Royal Australian Historical Society , Museums Australia Victoria and activities of Local Historical Societies. The Newsletter is an important record of the activities of the CMHS. Mrs Nance Blackman’s notes in 1978 for the Centenary of The Cheltenham Church of Christ.. The Blackman family were early settlers in Moorabbin Shire. 5 x A4 paper printed on 1 side Issue 22 of the bi-monthly, City of Moorabbin Historical Society Newsletter produced by Society member and Secretary, Mrs Helen Stanley in June 2011. Notice of meeting June 26th and CMHS members exhibited some artefacts at the ‘Fun4over50’s’ event at Kingston (Moorabbin ) Town Hall June 5th. Glen Eira City Council Building Dept. Officers inspected erosion along the North side of the Barn floor, members have planted seedlings in the garden and Helen and Joan are entering data about our ‘Collection’ onto the MAV website while Jim Dale has photographed some of the farm machinery. Small paragraphs about early local Religious groups – Salvation Army, Methodist and Presbyterian Ministries – with 2 photocopied photographs. Helen also provides the notes penned by Mrs Nance Blackman in 1978 for the Centenary of The Cheltenham Church of Christ. CITY of MOORABBIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY / JUNE 2011 NEWSLETTER city of moorabbin historical society, stanley helen, melbourne, moorabbin, brighton, cheltenham, ormond, bentleigh, mckinnon, market gardeners, pioneers, early settlers, moorabbin shire, box cottage museum, city of moorabbin, box william, glen eira city council, museums australia victoria, knott peta, church of christ cheltenham, baptist church, presbyterian church. salvation army, jasper road, point nepean road, brewer’s road, redmore rev. james, methodist mission to chinese market gardeners, blackman nance, lydia street bentleigh

This Article outlines the history, community role, and current challenges facing Muskerry East School, a rural Australian school. The school has existed on the same site since 1878, originally sharing a building with the Methodist church. The current weatherboard building was relocated in 1926 after the closure of Weston school. The school has experienced multiple closures due to low enrolment: from 1902–1922 and 1945–1951. Muskerry East is considered a true "neighborhood school" despite its remote location, with families like the Hicksons, Roulstons, Burkes, and Tuoheys attending for generations. The school serves as the central gathering place for the local farming community, especially for women who rely on school drop-offs and pick-ups for social interaction.It is now the only school remaining in a large area between Heathcote and Elmore, with others having closed. The Directorate of School Education is considering closing the school due to low enrolment (currently 15, projected 16–21), despite community guarantees of future students. Recent policy changes require at least 21 pupils for "non-remote" schools to remain open, putting Muskerry East at risk. The community feels the government has shifted requirements, making it harder for small schools to survive. Parents and community members are actively fighting to keep the school open, emphasizing its importance to local identity and cohesion.There is frustration that bureaucratic decisions may sever long-standing community ties and traditions. Muskerry East School stands as a symbol of rural resilience and community, now threatened by changing educational policies and declining rural populations.Schools searching for a Future. Series of photos and information about Muskeery East Primary School No. 2108. Pictures by Lisa Honeychurch. Written by Owen Davies. This item contains the following documents and Photos: 8091.604a Part of Page 11, the Bendigo Advertiser Friday August 20 1993 8091.604b Black and White Photo. Left to Right: Alma and Ron Hickson, Catherine Hamblin (attended 72 years ago), Beryl Roulston (husband was a student and both children attended the school), Joyce Moroney (student 69 years ago), Nancy Roulston, (Teacher) - Contact the BHS for details 8091.604c Black and White Photo. Left to Right: Beryl Roulston (husband was a student and both children attended the school), Joyce Moroney (student 69 years ago) - Contact the BHS for details 8091.604d Black and White Photo. Centenary Plaque (100 years of the school 9th Dec 1878 - Contact the BHS for details 8091.604e Black and White Photo. Joelene Morrissey (Grade 5) and Linda Hickson (Grade 4) - contact the BHS for details 8091.604f Black and White Photo. Ron Hickson (attended in 1927) and his grand children, L to R: Lauren Tuohey (Grade 4) Rowan Hickson (Grade 2) and Linda Hickson (Grade 5) - contact the BHS for details 8091.604g Black and White Photo. Catherine Hamblin (former pupil 72 years ago, when the school was in the old Methodist Church) - contact the BHS for details 8091.604h Black and White Photo. In the class room on the last day of school for the year 16 Dec 1993 - contact the BHS for details 8091.604i Black and White Photo. In front of the school, pupils, parents and community members - contact the BHS for detailsnewspaper, bendigo advertiser, primary school, muskerry east