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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1948

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Churchill Calls for United Effort

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Sun. (A.A.P.).--It was the duty of everyone without distinction of party to do their utmost to increase Britain's productive capacity and exporting…

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Difficulties Greater For Church To-day

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 2

The Bishop of Grafton (Rt. Rev. C. E. Storrs, M.A.) said in Brisbane on Monday evening that the churchmen of the present…

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Preference Act And Church Appointments

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 February 1948 · page 2

A unique question was put, at the meeting of the South Grafton Sub-branch of the R.S.L. on Thursday night, when the…

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Using Church As Means Of Propaganda

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 1

BUCHAREST, Mon. (A.A.P.).--The Secretary General af the Communist Party (Georgiu Dej), told a joint congress of the…

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New Minister For Mid-Clarence Parish

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 2

ULMARRA.--Mr. G. Preston, secretary, of the Mid-Clarence Church of England, has been notified that the Rev. G. Williams, of…

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Church News Rector's Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 4

As there is comparatively little to record during Lent, this season may serve as an opportunity for an examination of certain Christian…

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Church News Rector's Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 6

The following services should prove of interest. Mothering Sunday observance on Sunday, with SS Simnel Cake…

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Ladies' Church Aid

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 March 1948 · page 4

Representatives were present from Ulmarra, Courts' Crossing and Grafton at the annual meeting and birthday party of the…

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St. Andrew's Church Finances Show That Something Done

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1948 · page 3

"The fact that expenditure exceeded receipts by £101 shows that something has been done," said Mr. A. A. Young,…

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Presbyterian Men To Conduct Harvest Festival

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 2

The Men's League of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church decided at its annual meeting last night to conduct a harvest…

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When Churchill Flies

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1948 · page 8

The only personal air-pressure chamber known is that built for Winston Churchill in 1944 to enable him to take plane trips at high…

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Not Enough Migrants For Rocket Range, Food Mission Projects

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues. --The existing quotas of migrants for Australia will not be large enough to recruit sufficient workers needed for the…

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Church Youth Camp At Grafton

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 2

The Grafton Anglican Diocese Youth Camp will be held at the Grafton Showground between Friday, April 23, and Monday,…

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Beautiful Wedding Church Decorations

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1948 · page 4

St. Mary's Church, Grafton, was beautifully decorated by the Sisters of Mercy for the wedding of Miss Sheila…

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Church News Rector's Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 8

Despite the heavy rain, services and SS were held in the usual centres on Sunday and palm crosses were blessed and distributed. The…

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Bouquets Flank Isle Of Church

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 2

BELLINGEN. --Floral beribboned bouquets flanked the isle of the Bellingen Methodist Church, beautifully decorated by…

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Church News Rector's Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 3

The Good Friday and Easter Day Services were well-attended throughout the many children Who came, to see the Story of Christ in St John's…

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Story Of Clarence Schools School In Church At S. Grafton No. 4

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 2

IN 1860 the first Catholic school was opened in the little weatherboard church in Skinner street. Edward Tracy was…

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Church Fence at Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 4

ULMARRA,--The working bee for the erection of the new fence at the Church of England ground has made good progress. When…

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Church News Rector's Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 8

An even larger congregation than usual assembled at Mrs. Shepherd's on Sunday afternoon, at Crossmaglen, to say farewell to Mr. and Mrs. E…

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