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Churches, 1938

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Presbyterian Church

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1938 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Hastinks Presbytery held at Wingham, the Rev. J. Colvin requested that a letter of appreciation for long and faithful…

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Annual Catholic Ball

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1938 · page 4

Next Tuesday evening, 2nd August, a special attraction in the Oxley Theatre will be the annual ball in aid of the Catholic Church funds. The…

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Noted Methodist at Taree Visit of President-general "Methodism Gaining in Vitality"

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 July 1938 · page 1

The Methodist Church at Taree was well filled on Tuesday evening to hear an address by Rev. Professor Albiston, M.A., B.D., of the Queen's College,…

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[?] Church. Visit of President-general and Mrs. Al[?]ton

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 July 1938 · page 5

The President-General of the Methodist Church of Australaisa (Professor Alb[?]ton, Victoria) and Mrs. Alb[?]ton, paid a visit to Taree,…

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'Methodist Valedictory at Kempsey

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 2 August 1938 · page 5

On Wednesday evening last in the Methodist Church, Kempsey, opportunity was taken to bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Secomb and…

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Methodist Church. Visit of President-General and Mrs. Albiston

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 2 August 1938 · page 6

The President-General of the Methodist Church of Australasia (Professor Albiston, Victoria) and Mrs. Albiston, paid a visit to Taree,…

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All Saints' Church of England, Kempsey. Annual Meeting

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 August 1938 · page 3

Wednesday evening last in the Parish Hall, about forty parishioners attended the annual meeting of All Saints' Church of England, Kempsey, when…

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Extension to Catholic Church at Merriwa

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 2

The foundation stone of the extension to St Anne's Catholic Church, Merriwa, was blessed and laid by the Most Rev. E. Gleeson, C.SS.R., D.D…

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Church of England Ball at Wherrol Flat. Successful Function

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 4

The Annual Church of England Hall was held in the Hail at Wherrol Flat on Thursday night, 28th July, 1938, and it proved both successful…

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Local and General. R.c. Church and National Insurance

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 4

The attitude of the Roman Catholic hierarchy towards the national insurance scheme will be announced from the pulpits of all Roman Catholic…

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Anti-God Congress. Catholic Church Protest

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 7

The following resolution has been forwarded to the Prime Minister of Australia, to be sent to His Majesty's Government:…

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Annual Catholic Ball. Successful Function

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 4

The Oxley Theatre was well filled with dancers, a fair sprinkling of onlookers and people in the gallery for the annual Catholic ball on Tuesday…

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Catholic School Sports. Fifth Annual Athletic and Drill Competitions. At Kempsey

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 8

At Kempsey Showground recently, the pupils of Kempsey High School, Kempsey Convent Primary School, Smithtown Convent School,…

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Local and General. Church of England

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 4

On Sunday night, August 7th, the Rev. W. Symonds, Rural Dean of the Hastings and Macleay, will speak in St. Thomas' Church on the Home…

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"Back to Armidale." City of Churches and Schools. Mammonth Celebrations in The Spring

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 4

To mark the seventy-fifth anniversary of the incorporation of the Municipality of Armidale mammoth celebrations are planned for the spring,…

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Catholic Societies and National Insurance

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 9 August 1938 · page 4

As the Catholic Church is anxious to have all Catholics in one body controlled by a Catholic organisation in Australia, the Holy Catholic Guild,…

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Catholic Merger For National Insurance. One Big Organisation

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 9 August 1938 · page 2

As the Catholic Church is anxious to have all Catholics in one body controlled by a Catholic organisation in Australia, the Holy Catholic Guild, the…

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Back To Armidale. City of Churches and Schools

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 9 August 1938 · page 1

To mark the 75th. anniversary of the incorporation of the Municipality of Armidale, mammoth celebrations are planned for the Spring, when the…

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Sudan Interior Mission Address by Miss Walsh

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 6

Miss Walsh. Sudan Interior Mission, gave a short address at the Taree Ladies Church Aid anniversary in the Methodist Hall on Thursday night…

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Methodist L.C.A. Twenty-seventh Anniversary

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 4

The twenty-seventh anniversary of the inception of the Methodist Ladies' Church Aid Association was observed by special services in the Taree…

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