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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1926

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Anglican Fair

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 4

Arrangements are well in hand for the Social to be held in the South Grafton School of Arts to-night, in aid of the forthcoming Anglican Fair. There will be…

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Fell From Church Spire Man's Miraculous Escape. Goulburn

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 5

William Lorimer, a tiler, was working on the spire of the Methodist Church. when he lost his footing and fell towards the ground. He had dropped 50 feet when…

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Presbyterian Concert and Gift Sale

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 4

The concert and sale of gifts in connection with the Presbyterian Church Harvest Festival passed off very successfully on Wednesday evening. Those…

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Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 July 1926 · page 4

At the Fry street Church at 11 o'clock, to-morrow morning, the pastor will conduct an "In Memoriam" service to the late Mr. Ben Paine. Service at…

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Successful Anglican Social

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 July 1926 · page 4

Despite the inclemency of the weather on Thursday night, between 80 and 90 couples assembled to enjoy the second social arranged to raise funds for the…

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In Memoriam Methodist Church Service the Late Mr. B. Paine

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 July 1926 · page 4

At the Fry street Methodist Church service yesterday morning the Rev. R. S. Brown paid a tribute to the memory of the late Mr. Benjamin Paine, who died in…

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Greek Church Police on Guard. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 July 1926 · page 5

Fearing that an attempt might be made to break into the Greek Church at Surry Hills, the police were requested last night to place a guard outside the church…

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Queen Competition at Whiporie Successful Church Effort

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 July 1926 · page 3

A very successful day's sport, bazaar, Queen competition, and grand social was held at Whiporie on Saturday, June 26, in aid of church funds for…

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Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 July 1926 · page 4

Mrs. Gilligan, winner of the grant champion solo for ladies, at the Grafton Eisteddfod, will sing at the Presbyterian Church to-morrow night…

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Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 July 1926 · page 4

Special services will be held in the Fry street Church to-morrow morning and the Clarence Hall in the evening to commemorate the Protestant heritage. At Fry street,…

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Ulmarra Methodist Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 July 1926 · page 4

The Ulmarra Methodist Flower Show will be held on October 20 and 21. In connection with this several musical competitions will be held. There will be…

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Bishop in Disfavor Trouble in Greek Church. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 July 1926 · page 5

Between 1000 and 1500 Greeks congregated outside the Greek Orthodox Church in Bourke street yesterday, but there was no demonstration. A notice over the front…

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Church Row Court Proceedings Alleged Detention of Bibles Better Counsels Prevail. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 July 1926 · page 5

A row between two members of St. Mary's Church, Ba[?]main East, came to an end to-day, when the Magistrate was informed that a settlement had been arrived…

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Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 4

The Grafton Methodist quarterly meeting was held in the Fry street Church on Wednesday night last, the Rev. R. S. Brown presiding. Apologies were received…

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British Coal Trouble Just Settlement Sought Church and Men's Leaders Meet. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 5

The Bishops of Lichfield, Winchester, and Manchester and other Church leaders, with the approval of the Archbishop of Canterbury, to-day conferred with Mr…

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Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 July 1926 · page 4

The pastor will conduct the morning service at Fry street church at 11 o'clock. The subject will be, ''Altars of Earth-- the only true priesthood, the priesthood…

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Moving a Church

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 July 1926 · page 4

St. Francis' Roman Catholic Church has been moved bodily from its present position in Dornoch-terrace, South Brisbane, to a new site on the late Mr. Charles…

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Coal Crisis Still No Settlement Church Leaders' Proposals Pre-strike Hours and Wages London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 5

The Executive of the South Wales Miners' Federation considered the intervention of the leaders of the religious bodies and decided that the terms…

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Church of England Annual Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 July 1926 · page 4

The annual meeting of parishioners of St. Stephen's Church of England was held at the [?]iterary Institute on Monday evening. There was a fair…

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British Migrants Church Nomination Scheme

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 July 1926 · page 5

In almost every newspaper at the present time one may read something concerning migration; and yet, how few people, comparatively, in…

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