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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1951

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Oldest Methodist Minister Dies

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 2

Rev. George A. Reeve, the oldest Methodist minister in Australia, died in Epping on Wednesday, aged…

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St. Philip's Church Jubilee Service Upper Coldstream

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 5

--The Jubilee service at St. Philps Anglican Church, Upper Coldstream, on September 2. was an…

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Summer Programme Of U.S. Church Groups

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 2

Millions of children,young people and adults are taking part in the summer programme of church…

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Anglican Newspaper Criticises Bishop

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Australian Church Record, Sydney Anglican newspaper, has criticised the…

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Presbyterian Church Officials Visit Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 1

Rev. H. J. Hillman, Supt. of Home Missions Department, Presbyterian Church, recently visited Dorrigo, when he met members of the local…

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Catholic Ladies Meet

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the above took the form, of a luncheon meeting on September 6, when 17 ladies were present. Main business was the…

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Catholic Tennis Club Championships

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 10

Club championship play progressed very well over last weekend. It is anticipated all events will be finalised this…

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Church Of England Synod

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 September 1951 · page 4

Representatives from the Church of England Diocese of Grafton will arrive in Grafton on Monday to take…

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Church Of England Synod Sessions

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 September 1951 · page 3

The first session of the 14th Synod of the Diocese of Grafton will be held this week. Clergy and lay representatives from each parish will attend and will arrive in Grafton to-day…

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Bishop At Synod Service Primary Aim Of Church

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 September 1951 · page 3

The primary aim and purpose of Christ should shine through and speak through all church organisation and machinery, the Bishop of Grafton, Rt. Rev. C. E. Storrs, declared in his…

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Church Hostels For Students

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 September 1951 · page 2

A motion urging inquiry into the possibility of founding boarding establishments and hostels in the Grafton Diocese, where students might be accommodated under the guidance of the Anglican Church, was carried…

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Women's Work For Church Of England

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 September 1951 · page 2

Reports on the work of women's organisations within the Church of England were adopted at last…

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Women's Place In Church Affairs

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 September 1951 · page 2

With five members on their feet seeking to speak, the Synod of the Diocese of Grafton, Church of…

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Methodist Show's Record Entries

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 3

The many patrons, competitors placing the record number of entries in the competitive sections, and the attendants at the well-stocked and colourful stalls combined to present a scene of great activity at the Grafton…

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Ship, 1701 Model, On Mission Work

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 2

The replica of a sailing ship of the 17th and 18th centuries in Christ Church Cathedral attracted…

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No Women In Church Synod, Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 2

After lengthy consideration in committee stages, the 14th Synod of the Diocese of Grafton yesterday…

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Catholic Club Tennis Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 September 1951 · page 6

Owing to some very long and clime matches, all finals in the club championships were not completed last…

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Catholic Mission At St. Mary's

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 September 1951 · page 2

A fortnight's Mission will be conducted in St. Mary's Catholic Church, Grafton, commencing to-morrow…

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70th Anniversary Of South Grafton Parish

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 September 1951 · page 4

The Parish of South Grafton will celebrate on Sunday its 70th anniversary. The first Church of St…

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Large Congregations Attend Catholic Mission

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 September 1951 · page 2

The Mission being conducted at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Grafton, by the Rev. Fathers Thos. Dunphy…

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