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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1929

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£4500 Legacy for Mission

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 May 1929 · page 4

The Church Missionary Society received a welcome legacy recently, when the late Rev. Peter Presswell left the generous amount of £4500 to the trustees of…

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Unity of the Churches

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 7

Members of the Catholic, Church of England, Presbyterian, and Hebrew congregations sat on the platform at the Royal Geographical Society meeting in…

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Roman Catholic Cathedral Imposing Edifice for Canberra Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 5

Instructions have been given for the drawing up of plans for a Roman Catholic Cathedral at Canberra, which is to be erected on the Spanish Mission style…

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Cowper-brushgrove . Church or England Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 2

The annual ball, conducted by the ladies of the Church, of England, which takes place on Wednesday night next, June 5, promises to be a huge success,…

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Vawter Musical Mission

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 June 1929 · page 4

A special feature of the Vawter Musical Mission on Sunday night will be the free sacred concert to commence at 7. The items include a sacred medley on the…

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Grafton Baptist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 June 1929 · page 4

Pastor Phil Hayes has been conducting lectures on the second advent of the Lord Jesus Christ in the Grafton Baptist. Church during this week. The lectures…

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Brushgr0ve Anglican Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 June 1929 · page 4

The annual ball in aid of the Brush grove Anglican Church will be held in the Brushgrove Literary Institute to- morrow night…

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Vawter Musical Mission a Becord Attendance

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 June 1929 · page 4

One of the largest crowds ever assembled at a religious service in Grafton was seen at the Fitzroy Theatre on Sun- flay night last, when over 1300 persons…

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New Church Fund Augmented

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 June 1929 · page 4

The Rev. Dr. Farrelly, assisted by a willing band of workers, has during the past six months been organising various functions in aid of the fund for the new…

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Local and General St. Luke's Church Spring Fair

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 June 1929 · page 4

A well attended meeting of parishioners of St. Luke's Church, took place last night in connection with the forthcoming animal Spring Fair, to be held on…

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Vawter Musical Mission

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 June 1929 · page 7

The Vawter Mission party will not visit Ulmarra to-night. Owing to a misunderstanding it was announced that the party would visit the Ulmarra Picture…

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Maclean Council Baths Site Back Street Work 1927 Rates on Church Properties

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 June 1929 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Maclean, Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening. There were present: Aldermen O. R…

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Local and General Lawrence Church of England

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 June 1929 · page 4

The grand social and sale of harvest gifts, in aid of the Lawrence Church of England, promises to be the event of the season. The ladies are arranging a tasty…

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Grafton Baptist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 June 1929 · page 4

Pastor Phil. Hayes, of San Souci Baptist church, continued the special services in the Grafton Baptist Church during the past week. These services were well…

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Industrial Problem the Duty of the Church Anglican Synod Debate

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 June 1929 · page 1

At the Rockhampton Synod recently, Rev. Frank Harty (Longreach) moved: That whereas the industrial problem essentially a human problem it is clearly…

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PASTOR D. C. HARPER Grafton Baptist Church a Hearty Welcome "Gracious Personality and Steady Evangelistic Fervor."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 2

A spirit of sincerity marked the proceedings at the Grafton Baptist Church last night, when a cordial welcome was extended to the new pastor, Mr. D. C…

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'Make Angels Weep' Decreased Church Attendances "Threepenny Bit Souls." Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 4

Speaking at the Baptist Church last nigh, Rev. J. Hunter, formerly of Grafton, said decreased attendances at religious. services are enough to make the…

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Vawter Musical Mission

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 June 1929 · page 4

The mission continues to attract and appeal. Last Sunday night extra seats were provided before the service and the theatre was again full. The mission…

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Successful Presbyterian May Fair

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 June 1929 · page 4

At a meeting of the South Grafton Women's Presbyterian Guild, Mr. C. Evans, organiser of the recent Presbyterian May Fair, presented the financial…

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Would Take It Derby Sweep Money for Church. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 5

Following the cable report that the South African Methodist Church was doubtful whether it would accept from the winner of the Calcutta Derby…

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