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Churches, 1905

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Methodist Harvest Festival

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 12

THE Harvest Festival services in connection with the Methodist Church at Kempsey, held on Sunday last, were most successful. The building in…

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Unkya Methodist Tea Meeting

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 8

Our Unkya correspondent writes :— The members of the above church held their circuit tea meeting and concert on Tuesday last and the whole affair…

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Church of England. the Bishop's Visit

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 12

THE Bishop during his recent visit held Confirmation at Willawarrin on Tuesday, the 6th inst., the Vicar presenting three male and two female…

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Kempsey Church of England Parish

Macleay Argus · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 7

WE extract the following from the Diocesan News, the official organ of the Anglican Diocese of Grafton and Armidale:--Since our last report much solid progress…

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N.S.W. Aborigines Mission. Anniversary of the Macleay Mission

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 June 1905 · page 3

The basket picnic at Burnt Bridge having far its object the commemoration of the an anniversary of the Aborigines Mission on the Macleay, proved to be as great a success as…

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Macleay Aborigines' Mission. Anniversary Meetings

Macleay Argus · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 12

THE basket picnic at Burnt Bridge having for its object the commemoration of the anniversary of the Aborigines Mission on the Macleay, proved to be as great a success as…

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Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 4

A NEW items of the doing of the adherents of the above branch of the Christisn faith may interest your readers. In the early days of the Manning, when men and women, endowed with brave hearts…

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Methodist Qua[?]ly [?]

Macleay Argus · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 8

The quarterly meeting in connection with the Kempsey Methodist circuit was held at the Smith street church on Friday, [?]th June. There was a…

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Methodist Church, Hickey's Creek. Harvest Festival Services

Macleay Argus · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 11

THE annual harvest; festival services in connection with the Methodist Church at Hickey's Creek were held on Sunday June 18th. The church was beautifully…

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Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 3

A few items of the doings of the adherents of the above branch of the Christian faith may interest your readers. In the early days of the…

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Hickeys Creek Methodist Church

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 4

The annual harvest festival services in connection with the above church, which were held recently, attracted a large attendance. The church was beautifully decorated…

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Taree Catholic Ball

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 5

The annual recurrence of the ball, in aid of the funds of the Taree Catholic Church is an event that has become one to be eagerly anticipated by dancers in the district. There is…

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S. Luke's New Church, Tinonee

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 5

At a meeting of churchwardens, committee, and parishioners held on Monday last, there was a very fair attendance. The Rev. E. H. Wright…

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St. Luke's Church, Tinonee

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 5

A MEETING of Wardens, Committee, and Parishioners of St. Luke's Church of England, Tinonee, was held on Monday night last, when there was a very fair attendance. The Rev. E. H. Wright was in the…

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Church of England. Tea and Concert

Macleay Argus · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 5

THE tea meeting and concert in connection with the Kempsey Church of England parish, held at the Good Templars' Hall on Thursday evening,…

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Church of England. Rural Deanery of the Manning

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 July 1905 · page 2

ADVANTAGE was taken of the visit of the Rev. M. G. H. Garbett to the Parish of Taree, as preacher at the harvest festival services, to hold rural decanal meetings at Taree…

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Church of England. Harvest Thanksgiving Services

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 July 1905 · page 3

THE harvest thanksgiving services for the parish of Taxes commenced on Friday last, with celebration of the Holy Communion in S. John's Church, Taree, at which there was a very fair attendance-- some of…

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Scottish Churches Legislation

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 6

THE bill introduced into the House of Commons to provide for the settlement of questions of property between the Free Church of Scotland end the United Free Church, and for making certain amendments of…

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Lower Macleay Church of England

Macleay Argus · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 8

Archdeacon Mox[?]n, of Grafton, will visit the Lower Macleay Parochial District next week. The venerable Archdeacon will fulfil the following…

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Aborigines' Inland Mission

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 4

AN inaugural meeting, for the purpose of forming a mission, to be known as the " Aborigines' Inland Mission," was held at Singleton last week. It is the desire of this mission to spread the Gospel to the…

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