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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1939

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Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 2

The service last Sunday evening was conducted by Rev. Richard Piper, Conference Secretary for Overseas Missions. During the service the choir…

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South Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 2

The innovation of tallying pictures for the missionary meetings in the South Grafton circuit this year was a great, success…

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Visit of Presbyterian Moderator

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 3

Rev. A. D; Marchant, B.A., B:D.,.: Moderator of the State Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, Visited Coff's Harbor on…

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Presbyterian Church The Moderator's Visit Impressions of Coffs Harbor

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 1

Right Rev. A. D. Marchant, B.A., B.D., Moderator of the Presbyterian Chucch in New South Wales, was welcomed to Coffs…

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Catholic Schools Stage Another Splendid Sports and Athletic Display From 500 TO 600 Children Participate

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 3

Between 500 and 600 children, from the Convent Schools of Macksville, Bowraville, Bellingen, Urunga, Coffs Harbour and Dorrigo, took part in…

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Church News Church of England

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 5

My invitation to submit a subject for a serm[?] accepted at Fernbrook, where I was invited to preach on the theme that material and…

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Cascade Church of England Ball

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 2

For the first time for several years, a C. of E. ball was held in Cascade Fall, last Friday night, August 18th. Over seventy dancers were present,…

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Church of Christ

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 2

Pastor T. V. Weir conducted the services at Dorrigo last Sunday. His report of his visit tells of good congregations and a sustained interest in the…

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News From the Churches Grafton and District Ministers' Fraternal. a Call to Prayer

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 2

Realising the gravity of the present situation, and convinced that, unless the power of Almighty God is allowed to control the minds of national leaders…

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Baptist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Ladies' Guild, Miss Gibson presided, and in conveying words of welcome to Mrs. Doull expressed the hope that…

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Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 August 1939 · page 4

Services will he conducted in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Grafton, to-morrow, at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m., and at Nvmboida at 2.30 p.m., by…

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Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 August 1939 · page 4

The Grafton Methodist Sunday School will observe to-morrow as Decision Day. Rev. E. T. Walker will address the .children. The morning…

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Maclean Methodist Tea Meeting

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 August 1939 · page 6

The annual Methodist tea meeting and concert at Maclean attracted an exceptionally large gathering in the School of Arts, and proved highly…

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Spring Flower Show Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 August 1939 · page 4

Arrangements for the annual Grafton Methodist Spring Flower Show are well in hand. The Shower Show, which will be held in the Trocadero,…

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Grafton Presbyterian Cemetery Cleaning Completed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 August 1939 · page 4

The trustees of the Grafton Presbyterian cemetery announce by advertisement in this issue that a thorough cleaning has been given to the Presbyterian…

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Presbyterian Church Opened

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 September 1939 · page 4

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church has been opened at Alstonville by the State Moderator, the Right Rev. A. D. Marchant. The building was erected…

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Presbyterian Moderator Rt. Rev. A. D. MARCHANT M.A Visits Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 September 1939 · page 2

Notwithstanding the extremely unfavourable weather on Wednesday night of last week, a fa[?]y, large number gathered in the local…

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Church News Church of England

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

The Bostobrick services have survived the winter well and the supper [?]om now finds it difficult to accommodate the crowd. The South…

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Children to Run a Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 September 1939 · page 11

Weymouth's (England) largest and most modern place of worship, Christ Church, is to be turned over to children. Under a plan or the rector, the…

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Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 September 1939 · page 4

Services will be held m St. Andrew 's Presbyterian Church, Grafton, to- morrow, at 9 a.m., and at 11.30 a.m. children's service will be held at…

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