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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1947

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Bush Church Aid Society Doing Big Job

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 4

THE romantic growth of the Bush Church Aid Society was outlined by the secretary, Rev. D. G. Livingstone, Th.L., who recently visited a number of centres in the Rappville parish. The work was first visualised…

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Charge Against Churchill

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thurs. Charging Winston Churchill with waging an Anglo-American , "crusade against Russia," a former U.S…

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Publishers To Pay Mr. Churchill Substantial Damages

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday.—Harper and Brothers, publishers of Louis Adamic's book, "Dinner at Whits-House" have agreed to pay Mr…

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Noise From Baths Stop Church Services

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 2

KEMPSEY, Tuesday.— The Kempsey Municipal Council has decided to close the baths during church service hours on a…

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Church News Rector's Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 3

Services will be as usual from Sunday onwards, the country services being at Sawtell (11 am) and Crossmaglen (Mrs. Shepherd's 2.30 pm)…

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Church Plans For Conciliation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Plans prepared for matrimonial conciliation within the Church of England have been approved by…

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Council Of Churches Supports Six O'Clock Closing

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—The Council of Churches has unanimously passed a resolution supporting 6 o'clock closing for hotels, in the liquor…

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Church News Rector's Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the GFS the retiring officers were Miss Wilga Lewis (Secretary) and Miss L. Gleeson (Treasurer). Special reference…

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In the Churches Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 4

At the Methodist Church to-morrow, Sunday School will begin at 9.45 a.m. The morning service at 11 a.m. will be…

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Big Sum For Rights To Publish Mr. Churchill's Book

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Fri.—Two, hundred and fifty thousand pounds sterling is reported to be the sum the American publisher, Henry Luce,…

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Churchill "Forced" To Invade Germany

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 1

MOSCOW, Sun.—The revised second edition of the official biography of Stalin, published this week, claims that "after…

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TENNIS Catholic Club Re-formed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1947 · page 3

At a well-attended meeting in the Convent School hall last Friday night, Coffs Catholic Tennis Club was re-formed after being some…

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Cheering Crowds At Churchill Wedding

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 February 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Wed.—A special force of 35 foot and five mounted constables could not cope with a cheering crowd of about 1000 men…

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Church News Rector's Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 February 1947 · page 8

Sunday was memorable, for the excellent congregations at St Aldan's and Korora and for the increased SS attendance. Hie Infants and…

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In the Churches Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 February 1947 · page 4

The annual Harvest Thanks giving services will be held at the Methodist Church to-morrow at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. and at…

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R.S.L. Life Membership For Mr. Churchill

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 February 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Federal President of the R.S.L. (Mr. Eric Millhouse, K.C.) will confer, life Membership of the League on Mr…

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Catholic Tennis Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 5

The first general meeting of Coffs Catholic Tennis Club was held in the Convent School on Sunday night. The meeting was very well attended…

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Catholic Services

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 2

Grafton 7 a.m., 10 a.m., 7.30 p.m., Southgate 8.30 a.m., Copmanhurst 9.30 a.m.—Rev. Father Daley…

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Thanksgiving Service At Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 2

Large congregations attended the annual Harvest Thanksgiving services at the Grafton Methodist Church on Sunday. At the…

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Church News Rector's Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 5

The Ash Wednesday Communion was quite well attended, and I hope that the congregations at this weekly Lenten service of quiet and meditation…

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