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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1914

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Anglican Synod

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 18 June 1914 · page 4

Canen Whyte, Messrs. E. W. Mackay and J. P. Nancarrow, representatives of St. Andrew's parish, Lismore, will be present at the first Anglican Synod of the new diocese of…

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Mission Work in Papua

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 18 June 1914 · page 6

Apart from the New Hebrides, none of the South Sea Islands have been so much in the public eye of late as Papua. What with Miss Beatrice Grimshaw and other writers, we have…

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Methodist Sunday School Celebration

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 18 June 1914 · page 6

Perhaps there is no section of the Christian Church in this State that looks after the children and the young people generally more effectively than do the Methodists. One…

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Anglican Synod

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 4

Considerable interest has been aroused by the meeting of the first Synod of the new Diocese of Grafton in Grafton to-day. Visitors from north and south, clergy and lay…

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The Anglican Synod

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 4

On Thursday a number of the clergy who are attending the first Synod of the new Diocese of Grafton arrived by train. Others arrived during yesterday, as well as some of the lay…

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The Anglican Synod

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 June 1914 · page 2

The following are extracts from the Presidential address, delivered in the Parish Hall, on Saturday, by the Bishop of the Diocese:—…

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Anglican Synod. (Continued from Page 2.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 June 1914 · page 5

There was a large attendance of clergy and laity at the opening of the first Synod of the new Diocese of Grafton on Saturday morning. Holy Communion was held in the…

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The Anglican Synod

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 25 June 1914 · page 4

The first Synod of the Diocese of Grafton, which began its sittings on Saturday, continued them until Tuesday evening. The Rt. Rev. C. H. Druitt, Bishop of…

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Anglican Synod

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 2

The first Anglican Synod in connection with the recently formed Diocese of Grafton open on Saturday last, when there was a full number of…

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Anglican Sunday Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 June 1914 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the Sunday School Institute, Rev. H. Crotty, of St. Thomas', North Sydney, delivered an address. After a long experience he felt…

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Fire at Portland. a Church Destroyed. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 July 1914 · page 3

A destructive fire occurred at Port and last night, the Presbyterian church, a boarding house, and another residence being completely gutted…

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Go to Church Campaigns

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 4 July 1914 · page 5

THE Methodists of Moorababbin circuit claim great success for their "go to church" campaign. On Sunday last the day was set apart…

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Home Rule Bill. Anglican Petition. the Bishop of Bathurst's Views

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1914 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Interviewed on the question of the Anglican petition for the exclusion of Ulster from the provisions of the Home Rule Bill, Dr. Long, Bishop of…

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Methodist Church

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 2

On Wednesday, the 8th inst, the office-bearers of the Methodist Church met in their official quarterly meeting, there being a large number present…

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Proposed New Church

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 2

It is likely that the local Methodists will shortly erect a new Church in Dorrigo. Repeatedly of late the seating accommodation of the present…

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True Church-going. The Meaning of Religion

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 July 1914 · page 3

Dr. Long, Bishop of Bathurst, preaching in All Saints' Cathedral, said he often noticed in the daily press correspondence on the question of church attendance, as if that settled the…

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High School System. an Anglican Criticism. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1914 · page 3

Rev. Chambers, Warden of Trinity Grammar School, preaching at St. Andrew's Cathedral last night, criticised our High School system, owing…

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Concert. in Aid of the Methodist Church

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 22 July 1914 · page 2

[?] most enjoyable concert was held in the School of Arts on Thursday evening, 16th last, the function being in aid of the building fund…

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St. Mary's Church, Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 July 1914 · page 5

Messrs. Eaton ami Bates, architects, have accepted the following tenders for the interior fittings of St. Mary's Church, Grafton: Seating, Mr. C. Fitzgerald; pulpit and communion…

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Victorian By-election. Labor-catholic Victory. Melbourne

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 5

There was heavy polling in the Essendon by-election to fill the vacancy in the State Parliament caused by the resignation of the Premier,…

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