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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1931

373 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 19

The Gospel Mission Tent

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 4

On Sunday night, May 24, Evangelist Richards will commence a series of evangelistic services in Skinner street, South Grafton. A very neat and comfortable…

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Church Poor Box Robbed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 7

Late on Saturday night or early on Sunday morning thieves entered the Catholic Church at Bulimba (Q.), and after prising open the poor box removed…

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£1200 Refunded Golden Casket Grant Presbyterian Action. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 7

"I congratulate the board of the Australian Inland Mission on refunding £1200 received as a grant from the Queensland Government towards aerial and…

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Churches' Broadcaster. Ministers Visit A.W.A.

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 3

In view of the contemplated establishment of a broadcasting station in Sydney under the auspices of the Council of Churches, a large party of…

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Church of Christ Northern Rivers Conference

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 7

The third Northern Rivers District Conference of Churches of Christ is to be held at the Church of Christ, Queen street, Grafton, on Saturday. In attend…

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Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1931 · page 4

The services in the Presbyterian Church to-morrow will be as follows: Mr. H. Crisford will conduct the Forenoon service. Rev. W. D. Mcllwraith will preach…

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Church of Christ Northern Rivers Conference

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1931 · page 4

The third annual district conference of the Northern Rivers Churches of Christ will be held in the Grafton Church of Christ, Queen street to-day commencing at…

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Church of Christ Northern Rivers Conference Meeting at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 4

On Saturday last, the third annual district conference of the Northern Rivers Churches of Christ was held in the Grafton Church of Christ, Queen street. The…

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Catholic Church

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 2

Next Saturday afternoon His Lordship Rt. Rev. Dr. Farrelly, Bishop of Lismore, is to arrive at Coramba by train. He will say the 7 o'clock Mass…

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Sunday Services Church Congregations Increasing. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 5

Church authorities state that there has recently been a notable increase in the attendances at services throughout the State…

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Empire Day Church References John Wesley, Empire Builder

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 6

Speaking at the Grafton Methodist Church on Sunday the Rev. W. C. Fullerton called attention to the fact that May 24 this year was not only Empire Day,…

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PRESBYTERlAN Church "Our Goodly Heritage."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 6

At the Grafton Presbyterian Church On Sunday night, the Rev. W. D. McIlwraith, in an Empire Day address, took for his subject, "Our Goodly Heritage.''…

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Fascists and the Vatican Catholic Organisation in Disfavor. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 5

The "Daily Telegraph" Rome correspondent says that in consequence of the attitude of Fascist students, troops are guarding the approaches to the Vatican…

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[?]Cal and General. Church of England Ball

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 2

The local Church of England annual Sall is to take place in the Memorial Hall next Thursday night, to be followed by a social for juveniles on…

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Church of England Diocesan Meetings at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 4

On Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, meetings of the Bishop-in-Council, the Council of the Brotherhood, the Assessment Committee, the…

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Local and General Lismore Church's Diamond Jubilee

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 June 1931 · page 4

Diamond jubilee celebrations are being held in connection with St. Andrew's Church of England, Lismore. Mr. Frank Fredericks, aged 93, was present at the…

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Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 4

The State evangelist of the Methodist Church in New South Wales, the Rev. R. O'Donnell Finigan, C.F., will conduct a spiritual crusade in connection with the…

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Christ Church Cathedral

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1931 · page 4

To-night (Thursday) at 8 o'clock Mr. T. Pritchard, the Cathedral organist, will give an organ recital, assisted by Madame Alder (soprano). Mrs. V. Stredwick…

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Methodist Church Aid

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 2

Cofts Harbour Methodist Ladies' Church Aid held their annual meeting yesterday, when, a very satisfactory report of the past year's working…

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Australia's Difficulties Pastoral Address in Roman Catholic Churches

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 6

The following joint pastoral address by the Archbishop and Bishops of N.S.W. was read in all Ronian Catholic Churches throughout N.S.W…

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