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Mid North Coast · Churches

Churches, 1905

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Presbyterian Sabbath School

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 19 October 1905 · page 4

The results of the annual examination under the Higher Education Scheme of the Presbyterian Church held in July last have been announced. The papers sent in…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 19 October 1905 · page 4

The annual Methodist Flower Show will be opened this Wednesday afternoon in the Theatre Royal. The prize list has been improved and extended for the present…

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Belmore River Church of England

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 19 October 1905 · page 4

On Tuesday next, 24th inst, at 2 p.m., the foundation block of a new Church of England on the Belmore River will be laid. The site of the church is the ground granted by the…

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Roman Catholic Ball

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 2

The annual Roman Catholic ball took place in the School of Arts on Friday night, and was a most successful function throughout. The hall had been nicely decorated for…

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Methodist Flower Show. an Interesting Exhibition

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 5

DESPITE the coldest and dryest spring ever known in the annals of this district the Methodist Flower Show, held at the Theatre Royal on Wednesday…

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Local News. Church for Belmore River

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 12

On Tuesday next, 24th inst., at 12 o'clock, the foundation block of the new Church of England on the Belmore River will be laid. The site is the…

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Opening of a New Church at Nablac

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 25 October 1905 · page 3

FRIDAY last marked a new era in the history of Methodism on the Wallamba, when the opening of a commodious church at Nablac was celebrated by a tea meeting and concert…

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Methodist Flower Snow

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 26 October 1905 · page 4

A MORE unfavorable s[?]son for [?] has rarely been experienced on the Macleay than the present, and the promoters of the Mat[?] Flower Show must have had some [?] when…

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Church of England

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 26 October 1905 · page 6

The forthcoming gift tree will take place on 8th and 9th November, in Good Templars' Hall. The friends who hare not yet sent in their gifts are invited to do so not later than…

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Methodist Synod

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 2 November 1905 · page 3

THE North Coast Synod of the Methodist Church was opened on Friday at Gralton. The ministers present were:—R[?] W. Pearson, of Lismore, (chairman); G…

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North Coast Methodist Synod

Macleay Argus · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 6

THE North Coast Methodist Synod commenced its sittings at Grafton last week. The ministers present were:--Revs. W. Pearson, of Lismore, (chairman); G…

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S. Luke's Church, Tinonee

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 5

On Wednesday next the new church will be opened. It has been built from designs furnished by the Rev. E. H. Wright, and is handsome, roomy and…

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Odds and Ends. Why Some People Go to Church

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 7

AN editor in Iowa, after considering the situation, has concluded that 'some go to church to weep, while others go to sleep; some go to tell their woes, while…

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St. Luke's New Church, Tinones

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 5

THE new Church of England at Tinonee is now completed, and is certainly a very worthy addition to the local public buildings. The opening ceremony is to take place next Wednesday afternoon at three o'clock,…

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The Roman Catholic Church

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 8

THE close of the Roman Catholic Plenary Council has been followed by the issue to the clergy and laity of the Commonwealth of a pastoral letter, in which satisfaction is expressed at the growth of the Church…

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Ladies in Church. Heads Must Be Covered. Vicar Closes His Church

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 6

Recently a cable message was published describing an incident, which happened in Canterbury Cathedral, and which excited a good deal…

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St. Luke's Church, Tinonee. Dedication Ceremony

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 5

THERE was a large gathering at the dedication of St. Luke's Church of England, Tinonee, on Wednesday afternoon last--the church being filled to excess. The Rural Dean (Canon Phillips), the Rector (Rev…

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Cundletown Presbyterian Church. CONVERSAZIONE

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 November 1905 · page 3

ON Friday night last a conversazione in aid of the fund for renovating the Cundletown Presbyterian Church was held in the School of Arts, and proved to be a splendid success--the building being crowded…

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Taree Methodist Sunday School. Anniversary Gatherings

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 November 1905 · page 3

THE anniversary of the above Sunday School was celebrated on Sunday last by special services in the local Methodist Church, which was nicely decorated for the occasion…

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Methodist District Synod

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 November 1905 · page 8

THE Maitland Synod commenced in the church at Singleton tin Wednesday, the 25th ult, at. 10.30 a.m. The Rev. B. J. Meek informed the Synod that,…

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