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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1947

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District Weddings Bride's Friends Decorated Ulmarra Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 November 1947 · page 4

A wedding of interest in Ulmarra, was celebrated at the Methodist Church, when Bessie May, younger daughter of Mr…

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Friends Decorated Church

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 November 1947 · page 2

A pretty wedding was solemnised at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, when Nita Shirley Gray, daughter of Mrs. F. M…

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Church News Rector's Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 November 1947 · page 7

In spite of the wet weather most of the 36 children of Orara SS attended the prize-giving, together with a goodly assembly of parents and…

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Church of England Fair at Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 November 1947 · page 6

ULMARRA.—The St. Paul's C. of E. Floral Fair in the Masonic Hall, was officially opened by the Mayor (Ald. A. G. Bailey)…

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Churchill Invited To Visit Aust

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 December 1947 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sun.—Mr. Winston Churchill, former British Prime Minister, has been invited to visit Australia. The…

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Church Bazaar At Copmanhurst

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 December 1947 · page 5

COPMANHURST.—The Church of England Women's Guild held their annual bazaar in the Upper Copmanhurst Hall. The weather was fine and…

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R.c. Church Bazaar

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 4 December 1947 · page 2

On Friday and Saturday nights, 5th and 6th December, a Bazaar will be held in the Catholic Church grounds, Maclean, in aid of church funds. The…

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Church News Rector's Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 December 1947 · page 7

The record Bazaar results speak for themselves and must be a cause of satisfaction to the many parishioners and friends who worked so well to…

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Servicemen Among Anglican Ordinants

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 December 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday.—In the biggest ordination ceremony in Sydney for many years, 17 men were ordained into the Church of England ministry at St. Andrew's Cathedral this morning. The ceremony was performed by the Archbishop of Sydney (Dr…

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Britain In Peril Warns Churchill

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 December 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.).—Mr. Winston Churchill warned last night that Britain, with its Commonwealth and possessions, was in grave peril. He was addressing 6000 people at Manchester. He said: "I am deeply anxious…

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Historic Church Letter to the Editor

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 December 1947 · page 2

Sir,—I appeal to your readers to help us to provide goods for a large Bazaar to be held here in Stockton. I have been in touch…

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French Mission Leaves Russia

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 December 1947 · page 1

PARIS, Tues. (A.A.P.).—The Soviet Embassy in Paris announced that the Russian Government had ordered the French…

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French Govt. Expels Soviet Mission

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 December 1947 · page 1

PARIS, Wed. (A.A.P).—The French Government has expelled the Russian Repatriation Mission from France. The members left night. A Foreign Office spokesman said the decision was taken…

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Church News Rector's Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 December 1947 · page 7

St. John's was'well'fitted on Siindayinoihing, and the excellentattfcn&flnce sat theearly service atonesforvthe run of fwet Sunday nights. SS…

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Churchill's Suit For Damages Vacated

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 December 1947 · page 1

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday (A.A.P.-Reuter).—Owing to changes made in airline schedules from the United States, Mr…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Xmas Tree

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 December 1947 · page 4

Santa Claus was guest of honour at St. Andrew's Sunday School Christmas tea last night. The long tables were…

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Sir Earle Page. Mission to South Africa. Search for Knowledge. (To the Editor.)

The Clarence River Advocate · Monday 15 December 1947 · page 4

Sir,—I am leaving Australia on December 18th to visit the various British states and territories of Africa. The purpose of my visit is to…

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Women Guests Of Presbyterian Men

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 December 1947 · page 2

Lady guests of the Presbyterian Men's League were astounded at the beautifully served and prepared dinner, the lovely floral…

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Callighan To Head Mission In Berlin

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 December 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.—Brigadier F. G. Callighan, Deputy Director of the Commonwealth Investigation Service in New South Wales is…

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Black Buddha For Winston Churchill

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 December 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Wed (A.A.P.).—General Sir Ian Hamilton, who died on October 13, has bequeathed Mr. Winston Churchill…

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