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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1939

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Air Mission Names Kept Secret Australian Defence British Designed Planes London

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 January 1939 · page 5

The R.A.F. mission to Australia will consist of representatives of large financial and business interests, in addition to…

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Church Services New Year's Day

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 January 1939 · page 4

The services in the churches yesterday were appropriate to the occasion and were well attended considering that so many of the regular…

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Church Endangered Attempted Incendiarism Vandalism at Toowoomba

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 January 1939 · page 2

An attempt was made on Thursday night to burn St. Luke's Church, Toowoomba. Fires which started in several parts of the church, including…

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Cinema Services Methodist Proposal in Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 6

The Bourke street Methodist Church would be the first Sydney place of worship to hold regular cinema services, if plans now being discussed…

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£1000 To Presbyterian Institutions Former Lower Clarenceite's Gift

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 4

Last issue of the "New South Wales Presbyterian" contains the following:— "Mr. Ben Morrison called at the Church Office recently and left a…

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Church News Methodist

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 1

On Sunday night, a former Superintendent of the Dorrigo circuit, the Pev. John Thomas, will be the preacher. The soloist will be Mr. A…

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Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 6

For the next three Sundays, and covering the period of Rev. J. W. Miller's absence, the congregations of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church and…

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South Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 6

At the services at Ulmarra and South Grafton on Sunday, New Year's Day, the Rev. R. George White preached on the need of good leadership…

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Church of England

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 1

Have you ever paused to analyse that glorious thing "holiday spirit"? Don't misunderstand me, please! I refer to none of those influences…

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News From the Churches

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 6

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

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Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 4

The combined services, Presbyterian and Methodist, will be held at Grafton to-morrow in St. Andrew s at 11 a.m., arid the Methodist Church…

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Mediterranean Danger Blackest Cloud Italians in Spain Chamberlain's Mission Talks Will Be Informal London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 5

After weeks of speculation one certainty about Mr. Chamberlain's visit to Rome is that" the programme does .not include a provision for…

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Methodist Church Early Circuit History

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1939 · page 3

In connection with the Jubilee of the Methodist Church in this circuit, a series of articles have been written, to be kept as a permanent…

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Air Mission Sydney Man As Chairman. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 January 1939 · page 5

The Air Ministry has confirmed that in response to an invitation by the Commonwealth Government, the Air Mission will proceed to Australia…

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Grafton Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 4

Last Monday night the monthly meeting of the Committee of Management of the Grafton Presbyterian charge was held in the vestry. As Rev…

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Church News Methodist

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 2

A memorial service to the late Mr. Stan Braham will be held in the Methodist Church, on Sunday night commencing at 7.30. The preacher…

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News From the Churches Grafton and South Grafton Methodist Churches. Vacancies on the Mission Staff

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 3

Writing in the "Missionary Review," Rev. J. W. Burton, general secretary of the Overseas Missions," says:- "There is need for a heavy draft of…

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Church of England

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 2

Australia's distinguished visitor from Britain, Mr. K. G. Wells, in one of his recent thought-provoking speeches, reminded us that…

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Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 4

The combined services (Presbyterlan and Methodist) will be continued on Sunday, when Rev. E. T. Walter conduct the morning service in St…

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Maclean Methodist Quarterly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 January 1939 · page 3

The Maclean Methodist quarterly meeting was held in the Methodist Church on Thursday last. The balance sheet, presented by the…

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