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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1949

232 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 12

Many Avenues of Church Work

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 September 1949 · page 3

Reports dealing with many avenues of church work were presented and adopted at the Grafton Diocesan Synod, which…

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Women's Place In Church Work

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 September 1949 · page 3

Interesting addresses o[?] work of women in various church activities were given at yesterday morning's session of…

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Church Worker Farewelled

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 2

Mr. B. T. Barnes, who for many years has been a prominent figure in the activities of Christ Church Cathedral,…

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Bishop's Wife Tells Of Church World Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 4

OVER one hundred women listened with rapt, attention to an address on the Amsterdam Conference given by Mrs. G. K. A. Bell, wife of the Bishop of Chicester, at the Christ Church Cathedral, Grafton, yesterday…

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Catholic Ball at Lowanna

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 September 1949 · page 2

LOWANNA.--The Catholic ball held in Lowanna Hall was a marked success. Church funds will benefit by about £30…

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Children's Frolic At Parish Hall

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 2

Judges at the Church of England children's frolic in the Parish Hall on Saturday afternoon awarded prizes to each of…

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Czech Bishop Approves Church Control Bill

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 4

PRAGUE, Sun. (AAP) --The official Czech newsagency claimed to-day., that the first weakening of the Roman Catholic Church…

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Churchman For UN

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 4

CANBERRA, Sun.--The Minister for External Affairs (Dr. Evatt) announced to-day the Very,Rev. Robert Wilsonculey, of…

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Catholic Tennis Club Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1949 · page 8

In weather unfavourable to tennis, the finals of the "B' Grade Mixed Doubles and "B" Grade Gents Doubles were…

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First Day Of Church Spring Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 2

GRAFTON Methodist Church Hall was bright with flowers, decorated stalls and streamers, and busy with the large crowd purchasing goods at the first day of the Grafton Methodist spring flower show…

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Opening of Presbyterian Hall

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 8

Coffs new Presbyterian Hall was opened on Wednesday evening by the Moderator of the NSW General Assembly, Rt. Rev…

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Plea for Church Unity

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 8

"The time for denominational differences has past. The human family was intended to be united as one brotherhood," said Rt…

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Stirring Address at Parish Tea

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1949 · page 2

"PEOPLE should not regard the church as a modern institution which must adapt its principles to suit the people of to-day," said Archde[?]on Ashley Brown, speaking at St. Matthew's parish tea, at the School of Arts, South Grafton, last night…

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Churchill's Horse Wins

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1949 · page 6

LONDON, Fri. (AAP).--Mr. Winston Churchill's horse, Colonist II., completed the hat trick yesterday by winning the…

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Maclean Methodist Tea Meeting

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 September 1949 · page 2

MACLEAN.-- Attendance at Maclean Methodist tea meeting exceeded the average. The Ladies' Church Aid, however, was equal…

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Opening of Presbyterian New Hall

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 3

Pride in a notabte achievement involving church progress was evident at the opening of the new Presbyterian Sunday…

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Claims Churchmen Arrested

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.).--Vatican Radio announced in a special broadcast to CzechoSlovakia that 35 leading members…

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Churchman in England

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 September 1949 · page 4

LONDON, Tues. (AAP).--Rev. R. A. Jardine, who married, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor in 1937. arrived at Southampton…

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Methodist Show At Woolgoolga

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 4

WOOLGOOLGA.--Woolgoolga Returned Soldiers' Memorial Hall was transformed with bright flowers and gaily decorated stalls for the annual…

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Presbyterian Flower Show Attracts Many Entries

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 3

MANY entries in the floral arid fancywork sections of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Spring Flower Show, held at Grafton yesterday, provided keen competition, and resulted in a splendid exhibition of flowers and handiwork…

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