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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1934

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Church of England a Year of Progress

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 3

Substantial progress in financial and other directions was reported at the annual meeting of parishioners of St. John's Church of England, held in…

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Pastors Arrested Attack on German Minister Message Read in Churches Berlin

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 5

Many members of the Pastors" Emergency League have been arrested for reading from the pulpits a message of defiance of Dr. Mueller, based on the second…

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Maclean Welcome Rev. S. Bembrick Annual Methodist Tea Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 4

The annual tea meeting in connection with the Maclean Methodist Church was held at the Literary Institute on Tuesday evening and it provided an opportunity to…

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Church of England Annual Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 2

The annual meeting of parishioners of St. Stephen's Church of England was [?] at the Memorial Literary Institute on Wednesday night. There was…

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Ulmarra Catholic Social

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 August 1934 · page 4

Preparations are well forward in connection with the Catholic social, to be held in the Masonic Hall, Ulmarra, on Thursday, August 23. Everything points…

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Coff's Harbor Church of England Annual Parish Meeting. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 August 1934 · page 10

The largest and most keenly interested gathering of parishioners for many years attended the annual meeting of the Coff's Harbor parish in the Parish Hall,…

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Christ Church Cathedral

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 August 1934 · page 4

On Thursday, August 30, Mr. T. Pritchard, the Cathedral organist, will give an organ recital at 8 p.m., assisted by the Cathedral Choir. The choir will…

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Film in Church 'The Man Who Played God' Crowded Congregation Melbourne Clergyman's Experiment. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 5

Following the announcement that the George Arliss film, "The Man Who Played God,'' would be featured at East St. Kilda Presbyterian…

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Local and General Grafton Methodist Choir

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 4

The Grafton Methodist Choir whose broadcast programmes have been so popular, will be heard at Ulmarra Methodist Church next Thursday. The choir…

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Presbyterian Church Rev. J. Marshall's Call Maclean's Appeal Upheld

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 4

The esteem in which Rev. John Marshall, who has been associated with that charge for the past four years, is regarded by the Presbyterian people…

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Religion and the People Why Is Church Deserted? Sermon by Rev. D. A. Clarke

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 1

"Why do people to-day desert the Church and throw up religion?" This question was asked by the Rev. D. A. Clarke in his address at the Grafton…

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Rappville St. John's Church Sunday School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 7

The painting competitions, arranged by the superintendent (Mrs. F. A. G. Woodger) of St. John's Church Sunday School, Rappville, caused much interest and…

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Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 August 1934 · page 4

At the [?]ening service of the Presbyterian Church to-morrow night the Rev. W. Mullan will speak on the subject of "The Test Match and the…

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Grafton Baptist Church Anniversary Services

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 August 1934 · page 8

The anniversary services of Grafton Baptist Church were held last Sunday, the pastor (Rev. A. C. Maynard) conducting both morning and night…

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Methodist Sunday School Superintendent Farewelled

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 August 1934 · page 4

There was a large attendance of parents and friends, as well as teachers and scholars of the Grafton Methodist Sunday School, in the church yesterday…

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Ulmarra Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 8

The Ulmarra Methodist Sunday School anniversary and prize day Was held en Sunday. The morning service was conducted by Rev. Donald Clarke, of…

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Church of England St. Aidan's Fair

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 2

The takings at the annual Fair of St. Aidan's Church of England, held in the Memorial Hall last Saturday night, totalled between £22 and £23…

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Christ Church Cathedral

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 4

An organ recital will be given this afternoon at 3 o'clock to the school children of Grafton and district and parents. Mr. Pritchard will be assisted by M[?]ss…

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Methodist Church Girls' Comradeship Presentation to Mrs. Tarn and Miss Burns

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 August 1934 · page 5

The Methodist Girls' Comradeship, which met at Mrs. J. Tarn's home in Oliver street, last night, took the opportunity of making presentations to. Mrs…

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Y.a.l. Visit Grafton Programme Concert, Church Parade and Football

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 4

In telephone conversation last night with Mr. J. S. T. McGowen,tour commander of the Young Australia League Troupe, which is to arrive here on…

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