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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1942

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Christ Church Cathedral Easter Services

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 April 1942 · page 2

The response made by not only Anglicans, but other members of the community, to the Good Friday and Easter services…

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Historic Flag in Brisbane Seamen's Mission

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 2

An American flag, originally the property of General ("Stonewall") Jackson, and many years ago presented to Captain Ernest…

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Nana Glen. 'Methodist Ladies' Guild Fete

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 6

On the afternoon of Saturday, March 21 the Nana Glen Methodist Ladies' Guild, instead of the annual bazaar. held a fete on the church grounds…

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Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 2

The Ladies' Church Aid mel in the church on Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock Splendid work has been done…

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Church News Coffs Methodist Circuit

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 4

The early hours of Good Friday inspired a longing for fellowship with God and one's fellowmen. The united service held in the Presbyterian…

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Parish Ball An Outstanding Success

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 1

The Parish Annual Ball in aid of Coffs Church of England funds, held in the School, of Arts on Easter Monday night, stood out prominently…

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METHODIST The Hands of Consecration

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 4

Let our Biblical character be Dorcas. Dorcas was a saintly woman who believed that there could be no such thing as love without expression…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Women's Guild, Grafton

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Women's Guild was held in the Church Hall on Thursday afternoon, April 2, when there was a…

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Church News Church of England

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 4

Church services on Good Friday and Easter Sunday were very well attended. It was encouraging to see Good Friday kept in the right spirit of…

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Church News Rector's Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 4

Considering many people availed themselves of the short break to snatch a well-earned change of scene, the Good Friday and Easter services…

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Baptist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 2

On Good Friday, the annual meeting of the Northern River District Baptist Association were held at the Lismore Baptist…

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News From the Churches Broadcasting Church Services

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 2

Many people throughout the district have been asking why the local church services have not been broadcast through…

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Baptist Church President's Visit To Grafton Gives Inspiring Address

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 2

The President of the Baptist Union of New South Wales, the Rev. F T. Smith, who is visiting Grafton, preached the…

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Church News Presbyterian Parish

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1942 · page 1

Many will be interested to hea[?] some authentic news of the persecuted churches of occupied Europe. Here is a story of what is taking place in…

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Mr. Churchill Speech in Commons Indian Ocean Battle Secret Session Soon

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 April 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.— Mr. Churchill dealt with various aspects of the war situation in the House of Commons to-day,…

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News From the Churches (This column is conducted by the Grafton and District Ministers' Fra[?]ernal). Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 2

For seme weeks past the young people 01 the church have provided supper for service man who attend the Sunday evening…

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Church News Church of England

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 4

Owing to illness, the Rev. J. Edwards, of Melanesia, will not be able to conduct the Mission services in this parish. Consequently there will…

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Christ Church Cathedral Harvest Thanks Giving Services

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1942 · page 2

In the absence of the Agricultural Slow this year c[?]zells may be reminded that the bounty of God is about us on every side…

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Sunday Entertainments Attitude of So Anrddfw's Presbyterian Session

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 4

At a well attended meeting of St. Andrew's Presbyterien Session, held after the morning service, on Sunday last, it…

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South Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 April 1942 · page 3

The harvest festival services recently held at Ulmarra and South Grafton Methodist Churches were well attended and…

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