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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1928

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Grafton Methodist Circuit Quarterly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1928 · page 4

The Grafton Methodist circuit quarterly meeting was held on Thursday night, Grafton and Southgate Churches being represented. The balance sheet showed…

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TANGANYIKA The First Bishop. Visit to Grafton Appeal to Australian Church People

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 July 1928 · page 3

The first Bishop of Tanganyika, the Rev. G. A. Chambers, who was the guest of Bishop Ashton at Grafton during the week-end, is an interesting personality…

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Methodist Church

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 2

The Rev. M. I. Young, of Bellingen, is the Home Mission deputation next Sunday and Monday at the local Methodist Church. In another column…

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 3

The ladies of the Lawrence Methodist Church Aid Society intend holding a tea and public gathering in connection with the Church apout September 27…

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Dorrigo Methodist Church Official Opening

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 4

The new building was officially opened on Saturday afternoon. July 14th, by Rev. P. O. Davis, the Chairman of the Kempsey District, assisted by Mr…

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The Presbyterian Men's League

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 3

The Rev. A. P. Cameron, of Glen Innes, who is Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, arrived in Grafton yesterday on a visitation to the…

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Church of England

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 2

The annual meeting of Parishioners of St. Stephen's Church of England will take place in the Memorial Hall on Monday evening next. The Vicar, Wardens and Parochial Council hope…

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Church of Christ

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 3

Splendid services were held on Sunday last. At the morning service, Mr. A. Stevens, from Lismore, was welcomed into the fellowship. At the evening…

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Church News Church of England

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 3

Members of the Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Grafton, made a presentation to Mr. Alder, organist and choirmaster, after the service on Sunday night,…

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Lowanna Church of England Sale of Work

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 3

A sale of work and dance were held' at Lowanna on June 29 in aid of the Church of England funds. The rain prevented many from being present. The…

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Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1928 · page 4

The services on Sunday next (to-morrow) at the Grafton Methodist Church will be conducted by Rev. F. R. Swynny. The morning subject is "The Wings of a…

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Omeo Echo Griggs In Adelaide Home Mission Appointment "Digger" Mate's Statement. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1928 · page 5

Under the name of Grame Maxwell it is alleged that Ronald Griggs, husband of Emily Griggs, who died from the effects of poison at Omeo, obtained an…

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Pernicious Literature Federal Government Approached Church Deputation to Mr. Latham. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 July 1928 · page 4

A big deputation, one of the largest of its kind, representing churches of all denominations as well as many women's organisations, waited on the Federal…

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Presbyterian Moderator Welcome at Maclean. Mid-clarence Associations Recalled

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 July 1928 · page 1

The Right Rev. A. P. Cameron, B.A., Moderator of the Presbyterian Church, who is visiting the Clarence, was given a very warm welcome at the Presbyterian…

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 6

Rev. C. Irving Benson, in his column in the Melbourne "Herald," under ''Church and People," says: "The Methodists have a private conceit that half the great…

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Presbyterian Moderator Welcome at Grafton Pleasant Social Gathering

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 7

The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church, the Right Rev. A. P. Cameron, B.A., was accorded a welcome at a social gathering held in the Presbyterian School…

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Church of England Annual Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 3

There was a [?] the annual meeting of parishioners of St. Stephen's Char[?] of England, held in the Literary Institute on Monday…

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Church News Church of Christ

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 6

A baptismal service will precede the men's service on Sunday evening next. At the men's service Mr. Greenhalgh is to deliver an address with a special…

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Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 July 1928 · page 4

At the services in the Grafton Methodist Church on Sunday (to-morrow), Rev F. R. Swynny will take for his addresses the following subjects: " Weapons made…

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Cathedral Parish The Duplex System Finances Discussed at Annaul Meeting of Parishoners

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 July 1928 · page 8

The annual meeting of parishioners of Christ Church Cathedral was held at the Parish Hall on Thursday night, the Rev Canon Ware presiding. There were about…

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