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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1927

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South Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1927 · page 4

The special preacher for the morning service to-morrow, in the South Grafton Methodist Church, will be the Rev. G. H. Hewitt, the president of the New South…

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Visit of President of Methodist Conference

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1927 · page 4

To consecrate the new Methodist Church, Prince street, Grafton, and to address the congregation on the foreign missionary enterprises of the Methodist…

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State Elections Council Op Churches Appeal

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1927 · page 6

The following appeal to the electors of New South Wales has been issued by the Council of Churches:-- "On the eve of the general election…

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Rates on Church Property

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 September 1927 · page 3

Lismore Council has decided to adhere to a previous decision and not make a refund of rates to St. Andrew 's Church of England trustees. The refund, was…

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Tonga Island with METHODlST Queen Graftonian As Head of Church

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1927 · page 4

The work of the Rev. Roger Page, member of the well-known Grafton family, was the subject of some interesting references in the course of an address…

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Methodist Church, Grafton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 October 1927 · page 4

On Sunday, both the services in Grafton will be conducted by Rev. F. R. Swynny, and at Southgate in the afternoon. Owing to the Flower Show, no…

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Methodist Quarterly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 October 1927 · page 7

The quarterly meeting of the Grafton Methodist Circuit was held on September 20, Rev. F. R. Swynny presiding. The minister reported having again covered…

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South Grafton United Mission

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 October 1927 · page 4

To-morrow is the opening day of a tendays' United Gospel Mission, to be held in the South Grafton Methodist Church. Evangelist Furnass, who for a number of…

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Church of England Social

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 October 1927 · page 4

A social will be held at Seelands on Saturday night next, October 8, in aid of the Church of England car fund. Everything is being done by the ladies to…

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Rates on Church Property Test Case to Be Brought. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 October 1927 · page 5

The executive of the Local Government Association has agreed that one of the contributing councils should bring an action for the recovery of the full year's…

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Upper Orara. Church of England Bazaar

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1927 · page 1

As briefly stated in last issue, the bazaar in aid of the Church of England funds was very successful. The splendid work of the ladies was…

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Local and General Church of England Social

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 October 1927 · page 4

A social in aid of the South Grafton Church Funds is to be held at the School of Arts, South Grafton, to-night, Hann's Orchestra has been engaged, and an…

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The Diocese of Grafton. Meeting Of The Sixth Synod First Ordinady Session Business Bishop Ashton's Presidential Address New Constitution of the Church in Australia

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 October 1927 · page 6

The first ordinary session of the sixth Synod of the Diocese of Grafton, was opened in the Parish Hall, Grafton, yesterday morning. The president, Bishop…

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Catholic Social

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 October 1927 · page 4

The social in aid of Catholic Church funds, held in the School of Arts, South Grafton, last night, was well attended, and a most enjoyable time was spent…

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Church of England Social at Seelands

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 October 1927 · page 4

A social will be held at Seelands on Saturday night next, October 8, in aid of Church of England car fund. An excellent supper is being arrnged by the…

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SYNOD Grafton Diocese BRANCHES Of Church Work Encouraging Reports

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 October 1927 · page 7

In most cases, the reports of the different branched of Church work, presented to the first session of the Sixth Synod of the Diocese of Grafton, were of an…

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Anglican Church the New Constitution. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 5

To date, 16 dioceses have accepted the constitution, conferring self-governing powers on the Anglican Church Australia as was passed by the congress of…

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South Grafton Evangelistic Mission

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 4

This mission will be continued on Sunday with three services at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. On Monday night the missioner, Evangelist Furnass, will give…

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Flower Show Ulmarra Methodist Function Fine Exhibits

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 3

The Methodist Annual Spring Flower Show was opened at Ulmarra on Wednesday afternoon, and there was a large crowd in attendance…

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Lawrence Baptist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 4

The 49th annual tea meeting of the Baptist Church will take place on Wednesday next, October 12, in the local Literary Institute. The ladies are busy…

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