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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1933

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Methodist Church Tea Meeting and Concert

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 4

The annual tea meeting and sacred concert of the Methodist Church was held in the Methodist School Hall on Tuesday night. Tea was on the tables at 6 p.m.,…

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Churches and Lottery Must Submit Substitute Some Suggested Schemes. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 4

Following proposals by the Council of Churches for schemes to supplant the State lottery as a means of raising money for hospitals, the president of the council,…

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Caustic Clergyman Plain Talk in His Book Church, One of Worst Employers. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 5

The declaration that the church was one of the worst employers on earth, which, he regards as a scandal, is contained in a book which the Rev…

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United Evangelistic Mission

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 4

A large garnering [?] drew's Presbyterian Church last night, when the mission services conducted under the auspices of the Grafton Ministers'…

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Catholic Younger Set Social

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 July 1933 · page 4

Dance lovers who have enjoyed the Catholic Younger Set socials of the past year are looking forward to their coming Grand Animal Social on Wednesday, July…

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Successful Function Methodist Tea Meeting and Sacred Concert

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 July 1933 · page 4

The annual tea meeting and sacred concert in connection with the Grafton Methodist Church was held last Tuesday. All arrangements and organisation were…

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S. Grafton Presbyterian Sunday School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the teachers of the above school was held at the church on Thursday last, when there were present the Rev. J. Gillespie, Mr. T. Agst…

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Scene in Church Bishop Interrupted Protest by Novelist Woman Causes Sensation Problem of Slum Evils. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 5

The middle-aged novelist, Joan Conquest, or as she is known in private life Mrs. Leonard C. Cook, author of "The Naked Truth," an…

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Stadium As Church 20,000 People at Service Oxford Movement Centenary. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 5

There was a remarkable scene at the White City Stadium where 20,000 people attended a service inaugurating the celebration of the Oxford Movement…

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South Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 4

Evangelist and Mrs. Barker, who are at present in Grafton, will conduct a [?]ission in the Methodist Church, South Grafton, commencing Sunday, July 16…

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Methodist Church The Quarterly Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Orara-Coffs Harbour Methodist circuit was held at Nana Glen on Wednesday last. The newly-appointed minister. Rev. J…

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Maynard's Plain Church of England Ball

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 2

This annual event took place on Friday night last, and in every way was a complete success. The evening was fine and mild, and…

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Catholic Younger Set Annual Social

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1933 · page 4

The Catholic Younger Set are untiring in their endeavor to make their grand annual social on July 19 an unprecedented success. Durrington's Orchestra of five…

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World's Biggest Parish Work of Padre of Oodnadatta

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1933 · page 8

Australia needs such books as "The Man From Oodnadatta" to correct its perspective. The coastal cities, holding the great bulk of the population, and…

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Dole Inadequate Should Be At Least Double Presbyterian's Viewpoint Deputation to Minister. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1933 · page 5

"Judging from the physical condition of people at present living on the dole, I do not think they can any longer be expected to live on…

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Catholic Younger Set Social

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 July 1933 · page 4

Race Week is recognised as the "week of the year" for Grafton people. To both visitors and townspeople a cordial invitation is extended to attend the Catholic…

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Carnival Spirit Catholic Younger Set Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 July 1933 · page 4

With racing festivities at their height the carnival spirit was much in evidence at the Catholic Younger Set annual ball, a social event which made St. Mary's…

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Hatless Women at Church St. Paul's Ban Lifted in St. Paul's

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 July 1933 · page 6

"Every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with her head uncovered dishonoreth her head; for that is even all one as if she were shaven." said St…

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United Evangelist Mission

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 July 1933 · page 4

Despite counter-attractions, the United Evangelist Mission which was continued in the Presbyterian Church, Grafton, last night, was well attended, the…

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For Presbyterian Church Victorian Grazier's Bequest. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1933 · page 5

A substantial portion of the £56,000 estate of the late Alexander Lang, a grazier of East Malvern, who died on April 6, has been bequeathed to the…

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