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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1953

187 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 10

Presbyterian State Moderator to Visit Coffs

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 1 September 1953 · page 1

The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in New South Wales, the Rt. Rev. F. Hanlin, is at present visiting the…

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Church Crowded

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 September 1953 · page 4

LISMORE, Mon.--St. Andrew's Church of England, Lismore, was crowded yesterday for confirmation…

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Catholic Tennis Championships in Final Stage

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 September 1953 · page 10

Rain washed out play in the Catholic Tennis Club championships last weekend, but given favourable conditions…

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Task Of Youth In Churches

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 September 1953 · page 2

THE task of youth in churches is to accept the responsibility of building a more Christian society…

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Church Function Successful At Brushgrove

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 September 1953 · page 5

BRUSHGROVE, Wed.--One of the gayest entertainments of the year was organised at Brushgrove by the…

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Visit of Presbyterian Church Moderator

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 1

Right Reverend Frank Hanlin, M.A., B.D., Moderator of the N.S.W. General Assembly, visited Coffs Harbour last week-end…

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Presbyterian Moderator Visits Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 8

On Sunday last the Dorrigo Presbyterian Home Mission Station was honoured by a visit from, the Rt., Rev. Frank…

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Church Co-Operation Bishop Pleased At Church Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 September 1953 · page 2

The Bishop of Grafton (Rt. Rev. C. E. Storrs), who officially opened St. Matthews Rainbow Fair at South Grafton yesterday, said the modern trend of co-operation…

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New Catholic Primary School Opened

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 September 1953 · page 2

In the absence through indisposition of the Bishop of Lismore, Most Rev. Dr. P. Farreily, the Vicar-General, Monsignor C. Maguire, yesterday blessed and officially…

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Catholic Club Championships

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 September 1953 · page 7

COFFS HARBOUR, Tues.--The Catholic Tennis Club's annual championships held in conjunction with…

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Churchill Supervising Story Of Own Death U.S. Commentator

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 September 1953 · page 1

NEW YORK, Tuesday.--Sir Winston Churchill was a "very sick man'' and was personally supervising the story of his own death--American radio commentator, Henry Taylor, said last night…

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Mission To Nation Big Crowds At Official Opening

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 September 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Twenty-five thousand people to-day marched through city streets to the Town Hall for the official opening in Sydney of the mission to the…

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Choral Wedding Baptist Church

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 September 1953 · page 5

Guests from Melbourne, Sydney and the Clarence district attended the choral wedding at the Grafton…

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Distinguished Career In Church

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 September 1953 · page 2

The Rev. Donald McLeod, who will be inducted into the parish of Grafton, at St. Andrew's…

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Mission to the Nation Leader at Coffs Harbour

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 25 September 1953 · page 3

Reverend Norman G. Pardy, Federal Director of the Mission to the Nation, will arrive at Coffs Harbour on Monday to…

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Beautiful Flowers At South Methodist Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 September 1953 · page 2

Beautiful flowers and an excellent vegetable section were highly praised by judges at yesterday's South Grafton Methodist Fair and Flower Show in The School of Arts…

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Special Missioner At Coffs For Mission Week

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 September 1953 · page 2

COFFS HARBOUR, Sun.—The Rev. Norman G. Pardey, Federal Director of the Mission to the Nation,…

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Fire Guts Church

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 September 1953 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Damage estimated at between £15,000 and £20,000 was caused by a fire which…

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Mayoral Tribute To National Mission At Coronation Fair

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 October 1953 · page 2

High tribute to the Mission to the Nation was voiced by the Mayor of Grafton (Ald. J. I. Moorhead) as he performed the official opening ceremony at…

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Many Kiddies at Methodist Talent Quest

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 2

THE afternoon session of the Methodist Coronation Flower Show and fair at Grafton yesterday…

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