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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1927

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Calliope Zenana B. and M. Mission

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 3

The local secretary has received the following letter from the organising secretary of the Zenana B. and M. Mission: "Dear Miss Goode: This is just a note…

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Industrial Mission Arrival in Chicago Revision of Itinerary Wanted. Chicago

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 5

The Australian Industrial Mission was met at Chicage by Mr. Dow, secretary to the Australian Trade Commissioner, Sir Hugh Denison. Representations were…

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New R.c. Church Opened at Coramba

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 8

The new R.C. Church at Coramba was blessed by Bishop Carroll, of Lismore, on Sunday in the presence of a large concourse of people from various parts of the…

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Presbyterian Church

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 3

Nothing further was done at the Presbyterian Church meeting at Coffs Harbor on Monday night towards the proposed selling of the manse…

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Central and Upper Bucca. Methodist Harvest Festival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 2

The Methodist Church here [?] its narvest festival on Sunday afternoon last. There was only a small a[?]dance, owing to the weather…

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Methodist Harvest Festival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 4

To-morrow morning, at 11 o'clock, and in the evening at 7.30, special services will be held in the Fry street church. The annual thanksgiving and harvost festival…

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Notable Church Ceremony

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 4

Sunday next will be a notable day at the Church of All Saints', West Kempsey, for on that day at 11 a.m., the Bishop of Grafton, Dr. Ashton, will conduct an…

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Presbyterian Church

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 2

It is unlikely now that the Presbyterian Manse property at Coffs Harbor will be sold, as was decided upon a few weeks ago. There were…

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General News Church Exemptions From Taxation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 2

Speaking at the Glen Innes Council meeting, Ald. Coates stated that if the proposal to exempt church properties from municipal taxation was adopted, the…

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Driving to Church Woman Killed in Car Smash. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 5

H. Anderson, dairy farmer, of Numba, in the Nowra district, was driving his wife and daughter to church on Sunday when the car skidded and overturned…

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Calliope Baptist Church

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Calliope Baptist Church, presided over by Pastor Darby, was held in the local church on Tuesday evening last, when most of the…

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Local and General Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 4

At the evening service at the Grafton Presbyterian Church to-morrow night. Miss Carnell will sing Handel's "Angels Ever Bright and Fair.'' Rev. W. D…

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Farewell Services at Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 4

To-morrow morning in the Fry street church at 11 o'clock and in the Clarence Hall at 7.30, the Rev. R. S. Brown will conduct the services, the morning…

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Roman Catholic Diocese

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 4

Bishop Carroll, of Lismore, has conferred the title of archpriest upon the Very Rev. G. C. Barry, B.A., of Casino; and the title of dean upon the Very Rev. J…

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Mission at Detroit Where Fords Come From Huge Labor Turnover Members Feeling Strain of Tour. Detroit

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 5

A conference of members of the Australian Industrial Mission was continued until nearly midnight following a busy day inspecting local…

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Halfway Creek Catholic Dance

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 4

At the Halfway Creek hall on Thursday night last a bright and happy gathering of 130 or more people came together to enjoy a good night's dancing, and in this…

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Anglican Mission

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 4

Dr. J. W. Ashton, Bishop of Grafton, commenced a week's mission in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Byron Bay, on Sunday with the celebration of H. C. at…

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Methodist Golden Fair. Successful Function

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 5

The annual effort in connection with the Methodist Church was held in the Memorial Hall on Thursday and Friday, March 17 and 18. It was…

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St. Andrew's Church, Lismore

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 4

An effort is being made by the parishioners to finalise the existing debt on St. Andrew's Church of England, Lismore, by a special straight out gift. The…

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Broadcasting Church Programmes Suggested. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 April 1927 · page 5

Speaking at the National Sunday School Convention of Australia to-day the Rev. R. Campbell, remarked that broadcasting stations night broadcast jazz and other…

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