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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1933

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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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Would Dance Himself But Now Too Stiff and Old the Presbyterian Moderator. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 July 1933 · page 5

An announcement on the subject of dancing was made by the Rev. Brandt, Moderator of the New South Wales Presbyterian General Assembly. The Rev…

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Gandhi on New Mission Refuse to Divulge Secret. Calcutta

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 July 1933 · page 5

Gandhi has decided to disband Ashram, the "Haven of Refuge," on the eve of embarking on a "fresh sacred mission in life. " He refuses, however, to divulge…

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United Evangelistic Mission

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 July 1933 · page 4

This week's meeting of the United Evangelistic Mission will be held in the Methodist Church, Grafton, at 8 o'clock tonight. Rev. W. C. Fullerton will…

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Methodist Fair

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 July 1933 · page 2

One of the most Successful events annually in Coffs. Harbour is the Methodist Fair. The Church ladies have been working well to make this…

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Church of England The Annual Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 July 1933 · page 2

The annual meeting of Coffs Harbour parish of the Church of England was well attended by parishioners in the Parish Hall last night, when very…

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Cathedral Parish Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 July 1933 · page 4

The annual ball of the Cathedral parish of Grafton is to be held in the Criterion Hall, on Wednesday, August .9. The services of Miss Durrington's orchestra of…

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Gospel Mission at Southgate

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 July 1933 · page 4

Evangelist Fred. Barker will commence a mission at Southgate' Union Church tomorrow afternoon, at 2.30. The Mission will continue throughout next week,…

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Christ Church Cathedral Parishioners' Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 July 1933 · page 3

The annual meeting of parishioners of Christ Church Cathedral parish was held| at the Parish Hall, Grafton, on Thursday night, the rector, Canon Ware, presiding…

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South Grafton Presbyterian Fellowship Association

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 4

A very enjoyable evening was spent at the South Grafton Presbyterian Church on Thursday last when representatives from Grafton conducted a model…

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War Condemned by Presbyterian Moderator Military System Not Wanted. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 5

In an outspoken denunciation of war the Moderator of the Presbyterian Assembly, the Rev. Brandt, speaking yesterday on 'Australia's Defence,'' said…

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Church of England Parish Annual Meeting Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Coff's Harbor Church of England parishioners was held at the Parish Hall and was well attended. Lay Reader Mr. R. C. Bray, in the…

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Catholic Younger Set Social

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 4

The Catholic Younger Set will hold their monthly dance on Tuesday next Miss Durrington's orchestra will provide the music and this, combined with an…

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Gandhi Arrested on Eve of Secret Mission the Payment of No Taxes. Calcutta

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 5

Gandhi was arrested at 2 o'clock tins morning while asleep in a bungalow at Ahmedabad. Mr. Mahadeva Desai, who was with Gandhi, is also in custody…

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Panic in Lightning Village Church Struck Men in Congregation Run Mad. Prague

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 5

A terrible panic occurred when the village church at Zubrohlava (Slovakia) was struck by lightning while the congregation was sheltering…

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Civic Reception Presbyterian Moderator REV. D. F. Brandt in Grafton 'Outspoken and Fearless."

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon the Right Rev. D. F. Brandt, Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, who arrived at Grafton accompanied by his…

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Dr. Earle Page a Graftonian and His Mission New Idea in Fed. Politics

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 4

The following article was written in the Melbourne "Herald" so me years ago by Sir Henry Gullett:-- About 20 years ago a curly-headed…

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Clarence River Historical Society The Selwyn Papers Early Anglican Church on the Clarence River (No. 39)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 August 1933 · page 8

The Reverend Arthur Edward Selwyn succeeded the Reverend Coles Child as Anglican minister at Grafton in 1853. His parish, of district, included the whole of the Richmond as well as the Clarence. The following are extracts from some of his papers which are preserved…

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Church of Christ

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 August 1933 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Haggar, secretary and organiser of the New South Wales Home Missionary Committee of .the Church of Christ, will commence an evangelistic…

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Christ Church Cathedral

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 August 1933 · page 4

On Thursday, August 17, the Christ Church Cathedral choir will render Stainer's beautiful work, "The "Daughter of Jairus." The soloists will be Mrs…

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