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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1942

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News From the Churches Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 3

The Ladies' Church Aid met on Tuesday. Mrs. E. T. Walker presided at the meeting. It was decided to make a donation from the…

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Church of England Rector's Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 3

The Bishop has fixed this year's confirmation for the end of July. I give notice of this in good time, that those desirous of continuation may…

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Sinister Move Jap. Mission at Madagascar

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Sat.—It is reported in Cairo that a Japanase naval and air mission has arrived in Madagascar, where the…

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Peace and Calm English Country Churchyard People Take Inspiration

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 6

Last time I went to church it was among the bomb craters of East London; now I've just been to a little village church which…

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News From the Churches (This column is conducted by the Grafton and District Ministers Fraternal.) Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 2

Congregations have been well maintained during the past month, and it is hoped that more and more will our people realise…

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Church News Church of England

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 4

As we draw closer to Good-Friday our thoughts are directed to the mystery of the Cross. Jesus Christ has been called "the Man of Sorrows," but…

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Church of England Rector's Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 4

Isaiah was a great man, living in times remarkably similar to our own. He beheld the invincible sweep of the hordes of Assyria; he saw the…

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National Prayer Churches Were Crowded at Grafton and South Grafton Pleas to the People

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 March 1942 · page 2

Grafton and South Grafton churches were crowded yesterday and last night when special prayers for an Allied victory…

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Church News Methodist

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 4

Our study of hands leads us next to: 3.—THE HANDS OF SELFISHNESS Our Biblical character shall be Judas Iscariot. He was the…

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Church News Coffs Methodist Circuit

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 3

Another National Day of Special Prayers lias passed-a day of heart searching and of fervent desire to realise God in our National life…

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News From the Churches Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 2

Arrangements are well in hand for the Harvest Thanksgiving services to be held at the week-end. All our people who have…

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Outspoken Sermon Australians and the Church

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 1

On Sunday morning last, in recognition of the Prime Minister's call of the people of Australia to repentance and prayer, Rev. J. G. Titus-Rees…

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Church News Rector's Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 2

Sunday's services were memorable for the good attendances in the country centres. Bonviue church was well filled and at Korora we had an…

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Baptist Church, Grafton

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 2

The services last Sunday were most encouraging and inspiring. At the morning service there was a grand spirit of intercession…

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Free Presbyterian Church Rev. H. W. Ramsay As Moderator Urges Need for Personal and National Repentance

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 March 1942 · page 2

The Rev. H. W. Ramsay, Grafton, Moderator of the Assembly of the Free Presbyterian Church of Australia, intends…

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Casey's Post Churchill Publishes Correspondence Messages to and From Curtin Full Statement Of The Position

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 March 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.—The following correspondence has been issued from No. 10 Downing street, covering the communications between Mr. Churchill and Mr. Curtin, regarding Mr. Casey:— Mr. Churchill to Mr. Curtin on…

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U.S.A. ARMY Women's Auxiliary Corps Opposed by Catholic Bishop

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 3

NEW YORK, Mon.—Auxiliary Bishop John O'Hara, spiritual leader of the Catholic chaplains to men of the United States armed…

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Church News "Things to Come"

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 3

That indefatigable creater of Utopias, Mr. H. G. Wells, has given as the title of one of his excursions into the future, "The Shape of Things…

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Special Services Harvest Festival Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 March 1942 · page 1

Special harvest thanksgiving services were held in the Grafton Methodist Church on Sunday. Rev. E. T. Walker conduced both services, which were…

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Mr. Casey Curtin's Praise Loyalty To Britain Confidence in Churchill Cameron Attacks Ministers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wed.—Although the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Fadden in the House of Representatives to-day attempted…

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