Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Churches, all years

Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1934

451 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 23

Goodwill Mission Arrives at Macassar Courtesy Calls on Mr. Latham

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 April 1934 · page 5

After an uneventful voyage the Australian goodwill mission arrived at dawn to-day at Macassar, one of the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Easter in the Churches Special Services

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 April 1934 · page 4

Although there had been a large exodus of Grafton residents to the metropolitan district and to the different seaside resorts for the Easter holiday…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Coff's Harbor Parish. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 April 1934 · page 8

Three services were held in the parish of Coff's Harbor on Good Friday, two in the parish church and one at the Jetty. Each drew a representative…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Easter Services Christ Church Cathedral the Cross and the Resurrection

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 April 1934 · page 8

The Grafton Cathedral parish was fortunate in having the Bishop of the diocese for Good Friday and Easter Day. His Lordship conducted the three hours…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

New Hall St. Luke's Parish "A Dream Fulfilled" Bishop Performs Opening Ceremony

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 2

"This building will serve a useful purpose for the spiritual work and its development in this parish," said the Bishop of Grafton, Dr. J. W. Ashton,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Baptist Church N.R. District Assn. Annual Meetings at Lismore Year's Work Reviewed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 2

The annual meetings of the Northern Rivers district Baptist Association were held at Lismore Baptist Church on Good Friday, March 30. The attendance at the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Free Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 4

The Rev. H. W. Ramsay, who has been attending the meetings of the Assembly of the Free Presbyterian Church in Sydney, assisted at the communion…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Jubilee Celebrations Christ Church Cathedral Visit of Archbishop of Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 4

Christ Church Cathedral will have its fiftieth birthday next month and this important milestone in the history of the mother church of the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Grafton Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 4

The Rev. Mark McA'pine, at present minister in charge of the Presbyterian Church at West Wyalong, who is one of two candidates selected for the vacancy…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Christ Church Cathedral More About the Jubilee Dr. Bell to Lay Commemoration Stone

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 4

Matters in connection with the jubilee celebrations of Christ Church Cathedral, Grafton, commensing on June 24, wore advanced a further step, at a meeting of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 4

During the present week the Rev. M. McAlpine will visit the outlying parts of the Grafton Presbyterian Charge, and will be accompanied by various members…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Mystery Ship On Queensland Coast a Japanese Sampan Speculations As to Its Mission Not a Fishing Vessel. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 4

Official and naval circles doubt whether the mysterious sampan, which has been reported off the coast, is engaged in fishing illegally in…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Two Abos. Reach Darwin with Peace Mission Alleged Confession of Constable's Murder. Darwin

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 5

The two aboriginals, who are alleged to have confessed to having murdered Constable McColl and two other whites, arrived in Darwin to-day in company…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Valedictory at Goff's Harbor Mr. and Mrs. W. Bleakley Presentations From Citizens and Church. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 7

The popularity and esteem which Mr. Walter Bleakley and his wife enjoy in Coff's Harbor was manifested by the large gathering which assembled in the…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Mission Stations in Arnhem Land Abandoning Roper River

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 3

Plans for the establishment of a new mission station in Arnhem Laud have been discussed informally by the Victorian branch of the Church Missionary…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

REV. D. A. CLARKE New Methodist Minister Induction Service Held Enthusiastic Welcome to New Circuit

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 3

Rev. D. A. Clarke, who arrrived in Grafton yesterday from Morpeth to take charge of the Grafton Methodist Circuit, was in stalled into his new charge at an…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Successful Mission Mr. Latham in Java Trade Representative Would Be an Advantage. Singapore

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 5

Mr. Latham, in a statement at the conclusion of his Java tour to-day, said the time spent had completely confirmed the ideas actuating the Commonwealth…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Church of England Ball

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 2

There will be five players in the orchestra which has been engaged for the Church of England annual ball. This popular social fixture, which is…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

North Dorrigo. Church of England Dance

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 2

The dance in aid of the funds of the Church of England held in the local School of Arts on 6th inst. was a brilliant success both socially and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Central and Upper Bucca Methodist Harvest Festival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 7

At the recent annual harvest festival of the Methodist Church the Rev. J. W. Booth preached at the afternoon service. The little church looked very beautiful,…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →