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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1938

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Diocese of Grafton Anglican Church Synod Bishop Stevenson's Address Diocesan Spirit and Outlook The Financial Statements

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 November 1938 · page 3

"I have seen enough of the diocese to know that we have strong church life in individual parishes and I have been more than gratified to find beautiful and well used churches and excellent rectories and church buildings." This observation was made by the Bishop of Grafton, Rt. Rev. W. H…

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The First Church

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 November 1938 · page 4

After the procession of floats at the centenary celebrations last week Canon Rettick arranged for the old church, which comprised one of the floats, to be…

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Cowper Brushgrove Church of England Fair. Brushgrove

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 November 1938 · page 7

A fair held recently at Brushgrove in, connection with, the Church of England, was very successful and the financial result, over £40 nett, is very…

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Catholic Social

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 November 1938 · page 4

A social will be held in the South Grafton School of Arts to-night in aid of the funds of South Garfton Catholic School. Durrington's orchestra will…

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RESOLUTIONS At Anglican Synod Church Extension Fund a Disregarded Ordinance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 November 1938 · page 3

The latter part of yesterday's proceedings at the Synod of the Anglican Church at Grafton consisted of discussions of motions of which notice had…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Grafton

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 3

The visit of the Rev. H. D. Mackie, B.A., during Jacaranda Week was greatly enjoyed. About forty of Mr. Mackie's old parishioners gathered at the…

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Church News Church of England

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 3

Apparently quite a number of people read these notes. I am glad that they do and thank those who have expressed appreciation of them. The…

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News From the Churches

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 3

(This column is conducted by the Grafton and District Ministers Fraternal and appears in each Friday's issue.)…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 November 1938 · page 4

Services will be conducted in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to-morrow at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. At the morning service the Rev. J. W; Miller will…

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Sydney Celebrations in Churches and at Cenotaph Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 November 1938 · page 4

Although 20 memorable years have elapsed since the signing of the Armistice. celebration of the day has lost none of its significance in Sydney…

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Floral Fair Ulmarra Church Of England Successful Effort Cooking Competitions. Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 November 1938 · page 7

The St. Paul's Ulmarra Church of England Floral Fair, held in the Masonic Hall on Thursday afternoon and night, was a huge success, both…

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Farewell Service St. Luke's Church Sermon by Rev. G. W. BRADLEY

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 November 1938 · page 4

St. Luke's Church of England, North Grafton, was filled to its capacity yesterday, when the Rev. G. W. Bradley, who has been transferred to Coramba,…

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VALEDICTORY Rev. And Mrs. Adam St Stephen's Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 November 1938 · page 3

Members and friends of St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, South Grafton, tendered a farewell to the Rev. A. Alexander Adam arid Mrs. Adam, on…

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Nana Glen Methodist Flower Show And Bazaar an Unqualified Success

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 November 1938 · page 8

Despite most, unfavorable weather conditions the Methodist Flower Show and Bazaar, organised by the Ladies Church Aid, on 11th inst., was an…

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Christ Church Cathedral Armistice Service

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 November 1938 · page 3

An impressive Armistice commemoration service was conducted in Christ Church Cathedral at Evensong. Following prayers for peace and…

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Feeling in Britain Prayers In Churches "The Brutality of Man." London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 November 1938 · page 5

Protests against Jewish reprisals were made by Bishops and clergy during to-day's services throughout the country. Special prayers were…

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Methodist Concert

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 November 1938 · page 4

The Methodist concert to be held in the church to-night, at 8 o'clock, promises to be most successful. Mrs. E. G. Maxted has charge of the programme…

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Fire in Church Kyogle Methodist Church Damaged

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 November 1938 · page 7

Damage estimated at about £100 was caused, early on Tuesday afternoon by a fire which occurred in Kyogle Methodist Church. Prompt efforts by Kyogle…

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Colonies Pirow Visiting Hitler Concessions In Africa? Secret Mission to Berlin London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 November 1938 · page 5

Despite denials from Germany that the visit to Germany of the South African Minister for Defence, Mr. Pirow, is aimed at the colonial…

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Methodist Church

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 2

On Sunday and Monday next the Anniversary services in connection with Coffs Methodist Sunday School will be held. The special preacher…

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