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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1918

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Methodist Church

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1918 · page 5

The quarterly meeting of the Methodist Church was held in the Church on [?]Wednesday evening. There was a [?] attendance of members, though…

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Methodist

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1918 · page 2

The Rev. Sabin, who conducted the service in the Mithodist Church, took his text from Esalm 46: "God is out rafuge and strength."…

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Roman Catholic Church and Politics. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1918 · page 4

Sir,--Among the crimes you change the Catholic Church with is one of having a political organisation known as the Catholic Federation. You are…

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R.c. Church and Politics

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1918 · page 2

In a letter, published elsewhere in this issue, Mr. O'Keeffe returns to the attack on this subject. And a queer letter it is. In an effort to establish…

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Church Bazaar at Coramba

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 4

The members of the Church of England Ladies' Guild, assisted by many willing helpers, recently held a very successful bazaar in the interests of the…

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The Churches. Anglican

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 1

The Bishop, who is staying at Woolgoolga for his holidays, has developed a cold, brought on, no doubt, by the inclement Weather prevailing at…

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Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 1

Ballina's last Communion, on December 2, witnessed the addition of 34 members to the communicant's roll. Rev. H. E. Hulme is much encouraged in his work…

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Catholic

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 1

At a meeting of ladies held hi the convent schoolroom on Sunday night last it was decided to hold a bazaar during July Carnival at South Grafton, in aid…

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 1

The quarterly meeting of the Grafton Methodist Church was held, on Tuesday, and was well attended. The balance sheet presented was fairly satisfactory, but…

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Free Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 1

Rev. H. W. Ramsay is progressing favorably, and it is likely that he will be allowed to walk about a little next week. His illness this time has been an…

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Churchill Butts In. Attacked by Mr. Barnes. London, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 3

Mr. Geo. Barnes, in a speech at Glasgow, made a sensational attack on Colonel Winston Churchill (Minister for Munitions) for butting in with…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 2

The annual flower show under the auspices of the Dorrigo Methodist Church, will be held in White's Empire Hall on Thursday and Friday next, 24th…

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The Churches

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 1

Canon Hornabrook, of Adelaide, and who for some time was assistant to Canon Phillips at Three years ago, has been chosen Archdeacon of Adelaide, and succeeds Archdeacon Wilson, who has been…

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Anglican Fete

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 January 1918 · page 5

Among the comeptitions at the forthcoming Anglican fete will be a lady's solo, open to allcomers (own selection). The prize will be a trophy to the value of…

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Methodist Flower Show. Successful Function

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1918 · page 2

The annual Flow Show and Industrial Display, held in connection with the Methodist Church, was opened Thursday last in White's Hall. As…

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Queensland Disaster Mackay Wrecked. Collapse of Churches Nineteen Bodies Recovered. the Rivers Again Rising. Rockhampton in Danger. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 5

News received in Brisbane to-day by mail from Mackay, dated Saturday last, states the town was practically wrecked by the disastrous cyclone, tidal wave, and…

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The Churches

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 1

The working bee on the Vicarage grounds on Saturday was a great success, about twenty men working all day, making great improvements. All seemed to…

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The Parish Exhibits

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 2

A correspondent asks us to enquire if North Dorrigo and Central Parishes are frightened to compete in the district exhibit against Mountain-top? He…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 2

The Methodist Flower Show came to a conclusion on Friday night of last week at about 12 o'clock. During the afternoon and throughout the evening…

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Italian Front. Enemy Air Raid. Churches and Hospitals Damaged. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 5

Reuter's Padua correspondent states:— Ten enemy aeroplanes dropped sixty bombs on various localities at Albergodulia, and demolished hospitals and the…

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