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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1929

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Secularism "Greatest Challenge to the Church." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 October 1929 · page 3

In a sermon before the Anglican Synod to-day, Dean Talbot Said the Christian Church to-day was not so much attacked as disregarded and ignored. He added that…

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Anglican Cathedral Site Complaint of Inferior Treatment. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 October 1929 · page 5

Addressing the Anglican Synod, Archbishop Wright spoke of the churches "righteous claim on the Government concerning the Cathedral site."…

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Methodist Progress. Orara-coffs Harbour Circuit

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 2

On Wednesday a meeting was held at the Methodist Parsonage, Coramba, when it was decided to establish a Ladies' Church Aid and hold a…

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Anglican Grievance Question of Cathedral Site Government Severely Criticised. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 5

Great indignation was expressed at the Anglican Synod last night over the attitude of the State Government to the question of the Cathedral site…

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Methodist Church Orara-coff's Harbor Circuit

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 7

Last Wednesday, October 2, a meeting was held in the Coramba Methodist Parsonage, when it was decided to establish a Ladies' Church Aid, and hold a…

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Church Insurance Scheme. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 6

An ordinance to authorise the investment of church trust property in shares in and insurance company passed through all stages at the Angliean Synod…

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Church of England Rainbow Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 4

Everything is an readiness for the Church of England Rainbow Fair, to be held in the Parish Hall and ground on Wednesday and Thursday next, October…

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'Side by Side' Britain And U.S.A. Mr.macdonald's Mission Hearty and Sincere Welcome the Handclasp of Friendship. Washington

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 October 1929 · page 5

Mr. Macdonald arrived at New York late on Friday. He told the newspapermen that the British Government was facing unemployment with energy, and time…

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Methodist Annual Fair

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 October 1929 · page 4

The annual Methodist Fair is to be held at the School of Arts, South Grafton, this afternoon and to-night. The Mayor of South Grafton (Ald. J. Flaherty), will…

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Ulmarra Methodist Flower Show Successful Exhibition List of Prize Winners

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 October 1929 · page 3

Fine weather favored the opening of the Ulmarra Methodist Flower Show on Wednesday afternoon and there was a good crowd in attendance to witness the…

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Harwood Church of England Ball. a Very Successful Effort

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 October 1929 · page 3

The hon. secretaries, Misses M. Parker and E. Wiblen, have every reason to be proud of their efforts on behalf of the ball held under the auspices of the…

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Mid-clarence Presbyterian Charge

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 4

With a view to the settlement of a minister in the Mid-Clarence Presbyterian charge, which has been vacant since the departure of the Rev. Frew…

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Prayer for Victory Condemned by Rhondda Williams War and the Christian Churches. LONDON,Tuesday

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 5

The Rev. Rhondda Williams, president of the Congregational Union, speaking before the assembly, at Norwich, said the calamitous compilers of the new Anglican…

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New Catholic Parish

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 3

A new Catholic parish has been established in this district, with headquarters at Coramba, and Father Vincent Ryan, who became so…

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United Masonic Church Service

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 October 1929 · page 4

A congregation of 480 attended the Kempsey Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon on the occasion of the United Masonic service. Bro. Rev. J. B. Thorn…

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Grafton Methodist Circuit

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 October 1929 · page 4

Important business September quarterly meeting of the officers of the Grafton Methodist Church on Saturday evening last. The meeting…

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Visit of Methodist President North Coast Itinerary

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 October 1929 · page 2

The president of the Methodist Conference of New South Wales, Rev. W. E. Bennett, M.A., B.D., and his wife will visit Grafton, in the course of an itinerary…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 October 1929 · page 4

The annual picnic of the Presbyterian Sunday School will be held on Saturday at Miller's Waterhole, about six mile out on the old Casino road. Fifty-five…

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Free Presbyterian Church Valedictory to Mr. Colin McPHEE

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 October 1929 · page 7

Notwithstanding the inclement weather, a very pleasing function was held at the Free Presbyterian manse, Grafton, on Saturday afternoon last, when members…

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Telegrams Ration Shortage at Mission Station. Perth

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 October 1929 · page 2

The delay of the motor ship Franklin caused a shortage of food at the Forrest River Mission, in West Australia. Ten 50lbs. bags of flour were purchased at…

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