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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1927

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Catholic Tennis Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1927 · page 2

At a meeting ot Coffs Harbor Catholic Tennis Club on Sunday night Mr. Reg Shanahan was elected hon. secretary. It was decided to…

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Veteran Methodist 73 Years a Local Preacher Mr. David Doust

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 May 1927 · page 6

To have been a local, preacher for 73 years in New South Wales Methodism is the honorable record of Mr. David Doust, at present at Ballingen, who is just now…

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Church of England Constitution in Australia Conference at Lismore. Address by Bishop of Grafton. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 May 1927 · page 4

The Bishop of Grafton, Dr. Ashton, to-day addressed a conference of clergy and laity of the Anglican rural deanery of Lismore, on the proposed…

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'Complete Harmony' Mission to America Press Reports Denied. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 June 1927 · page 5

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, announced to-day that he had received the following cablegram from the Commissioner for Australia in the United States…

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Local and General. Church of England Ball

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 2

Big preparations are being made for the annual ball of the local Church of England, which is to be held in the Memorial Hall next Friday…

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Terrific Cyclone In Netherlands 30 KILLED; 300 Injured Church and Factory Collapse. Amsterdam

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 5

A terrific cyclone in the Province of Gelderland, Holland, resulted in 30 being killed and 300 injured. The centre of the storm was at…

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Brushgrcve Methodist Tea Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 8

The Brushgrove Methodists have decided to hold another tea meeting. In times past these have been a virtual feast. The one to be held on June 14 promises to…

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Special Church Service

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 4

The Grafton Methodists are holding a special service on Sunday morning with a view to having the attendance of all the church members. At the close of the…

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Presbyterian Church

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 2

The congregational meeting at Coffs Presbyterian Church last night, over which Rev. S. P. Knight presided, had a representive attendance…

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Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 4

The services on Sunday, an the Presbyterian Church, Grafton, will be conducted by Mr. A. C. Begbie, at 11, and by Rev. J. Hunter, of the Baptist Church, in the…

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Blacks on Trial Mission Station Episode Alleged Attempted Murder. Darwin

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 5

Three aboriginals charged with having wounded James Robertson, assistant missionary at the Mullinginbi Mission Station, with intent to murder him were…

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Carr's Creek Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 4

The Bishop of Grafton will officiate at Carr's Greek Church on Sunday morning (the 12th inst.), at 11 o'clock. There will be a celebration of Holy Communion and…

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Grafton Baptist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 4

On Thursday evening, 2nd, inst., a social evening, to which all who had assisted in any way with the tea tent at the local show, held in May of this year were…

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Catholic Tennis Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 3

An even more successful euchre party and dance than the previous one was held in the Convent schoolroom last night in aid of the Catholic…

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Concert and Fair Cathedral Parish Effort on Behalf of Missions

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 June 1927 · page 8

Success attended the efforts of the members of the Women's Auxiliary and Young People's Union, who, at the Parish Hall, Grafton, yesterday, conducted a combined…

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Methodist President in Sydney Cathedral Pulpit

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 3

For the first time in its history, the pulpit of St. Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney, was occupied on Sunday night, June 5, by a Methodist minister…

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Church of England Ball Successful Function

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 2

The annual ball in connection with the local Church of England was held in the Memorial Hall on Friday night last. Favored with fine…

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Catholic Tennis Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1927 · page 2

At a meeting of Coffs Harbor Catholic Tennis Club on Sunday evening it was decided to ha?e the official opening of the new courts next…

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New Constitution Church of England in Australia. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 June 1927 · page 4

The Synod of the diocese of Melbourne, at a special session last night, unanimously assented to the new constitution of the Church of England in…

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Methodist Church

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 2

On Monday and Tuesday next the Rev. J. Morris Blok, who is a converted Jew, will conduct the annual Home Mission Society's meetings at…

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