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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1926

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Church of England Harvest Festival

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 2

It was intended to held the annual Harvest Festival in connection with the local Church of England tomorrow (Sunday), but on Thursday it…

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Grafton Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 4

The annual tea meeting and concert in connection with the Grafton Presbyterian Church, will be held to-night. Tea will be at 6 p.m., and the concert at 8.p.m. A…

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Church of England Harvest Festival

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 2

By advertisement in this issue it is announced that the annual harvest festival in connection with, the local Church of England will take place on…

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Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Grafton Methodist Circuit was held in the Fry street church on Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. The Rev. R. S. Brown…

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Presbyterian Assembly Sued in Civil Court Ex-pastor's Unsuccessful Claim. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 5

An unusual case was heard in the First Civil Court to-day. James Black Ronald, of St. kilday, who described himself as a minister of the Presbyterian Church,…

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Local and General Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 4

The morning service at Fry street at 11 o'clock to-morrow will be conducted by the pastor, the subject being "Giving our Best for the Kingdom of God." At…

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Church Migration Scheme. Labor Opposition. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 5

The Sydney Trades ami Labor Council decided last night to draft a proposal for submission to the forthcoming migration, conference to…

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Presbyterian Assembly Sued

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 1

An unusual case was heard in the First Civil Court at Melbourne, James Black Ronald, of St. Kilda, who described himself as a minister of the…

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Church of England

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 2

The Harvest Festival services conducted by the vicar at St. Stephen's on Sunday were well attended. Appropriate addresses were delivered…

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Day of the 'Drys' Church Leaders Testify the Prohibition Inquiry. Washington

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 5

Hugh Thirft gave evidence before the Senate Committee on behalf of 907,000 members of Congregational Churches in favor of prohibition…

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Tatts. and Dances Clergyman's Attack Church and Gambling Synod Defeats Motion. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 5

Speaking at the Church of England Synod, Rev. Thomas Quigley said Tasmania was in the terrible position of having to use Tattersall's for the purpose of…

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Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 4

To-morrow morning at 11 o'clock in the Fry street church, the Rev. R. S. Brown will conduct the Anzac service. In the Clarence Hall at. 7.15 p.m. a short service…

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Church of England Social and Dancee. Successful LIttLE FUNCTION

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 2

The weather clerk was extremely kind 10 the Church of England community on Tuesday evening on the occasion of their harvest festival…

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Baptist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 4

The evening service in the Grafton Baptist Church on Sunday will commence at 7 o'clock, in order to conclude in time for the congregation to attend the united…

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Mission Lugger on Reef Priest and Natives Reach Shore. Perth

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 4

A message from Broome slates that a mission lugger drifted on a coral reef and became a total wreck. Rev. Father Cubro and a few natives who were aboard,…

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'Father' Newton Veteran Clergyman's Death Link with Early Church Life on Rivers

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 6

The passing away on Friday of the Rev. F. R. Newton, known to all as "Father" Newton, removes one of the best known men on the rivers says the "Northern…

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Local and General Presbyterian Fair

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 4

This fair promises to be a popular function. The half-hour concert during the evening session will be contributed to by many of our well-known artists, and much…

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A Magpie in Church

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 4

One of the Brisbane churches had an unexpected addition to its congregation on a recent Sunday night. Right in the middle of the pastor's discourse and…

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A Magpie in Church

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 2

One of the Brisbane, churches had an unexpected addition to its congregation on a recent Sunday night Sight in the middle of the pastor's…

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Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 4

The morning service in the Fry street church at 11 o'clock will be conducted by the pastor. The subject is "The Purpose of Christ's Coming." There will be…

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