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Churches, 1938

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St. Matthew's Church of England, Wingham. Procession of Witness

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 4

On Good Friday, at 6.45 p.m. a Procession of Witness will leave St. Matthew's Church and proceed via Bent Street to the corner of Isabella…

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Methodist Church

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1938 · page 4

The Port Macquarie Methodist Church, having been erected in 1840, will have attained the one hundredth year of its age in two years time. At…

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Catholic Bazaar the Prizewinners

The Northern Champion · Saturday 16 April 1938 · page 5

Following is a list of the prizewinners at the animal Catholic bazaar at Taree: Handbag, Mary O'Reily; gold medal valued at £1, P. Landrigan; serge length,…

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Kempsey Church of England

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 4

Beginning with Palm Sunday, when the floral decoration of All Saints' was exceptionally beautiful, the Rev. F. A. Reid ministered to large…

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Catholic Ball Attended by Over 300 Dancers

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 2

The organisers of the first annual Catholic ball, held at Taylor's Arm hall on Wednesday night last, are worthy of the highest commendation…

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St. Matthew's Church of i England, Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 4

Holy Week and Easter were well observed in the Church of England, Wingham. Throughout Holy Week there was a regular continuous…

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United Methodist Gathering

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 5

On Good Friday morning Methodists from the Manning and Walln[?]mba districts gate[?]ed in Taree. The Taree Methodist Church was well…

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Good Friday Religious Convention at Taeee Methodist Church

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 7

Though it had been intimated that the religious convention arranged by the Methodist people for Good Friday would be held in the Taree Park, recent…

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Coopernook Methodist Church. Induction of Rev. L. B. SMITH

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 5

In addition to the change that has benn made in the superintendence of the Taree Circuit, the Methodist way of things has this year led to a new…

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St. Matthew's Church of England, Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 3

At the conclusion of The Parish Eucharist on Sunday morning last, April 24, 1938, a presentation was made to Miss Effie McCaffery, who…

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Ebenezer Church

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 2

The first Presbyterian Church in Australia was built at Ebenezer, a tiny village on the Hawkesbury River, named after the church. It was built…

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At the Methodist Church

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 3

Service 11 o'clock on Sunday morn­ing at the Methodist Church, Taree, was in the nature of Anzae commemoration. Members of the Christian Endeavour…

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Methodist Jubilee

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 2

Fifty years ago the Rev. Ward Harrison was appointed to Bellingen as the first Methodist Minister and, during his term, he…

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Catholic Church

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 10

On Monday Requiem Mass was celebrated at Our Lady of the Rosary Church by Rev. Father Dunne. There were a considerable number present…

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Methodist Church

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 10

On Sunday morning last a special service of commemoration wag held in the Taree Methodist Church. The pulpit railings were draped with the…

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President of Methodist Conference. Visit to Taree

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 6

The President of the Methodist Conference in N.S.W. this year to Rev. R. H. Campbell. Intimations have been received that he will visit…

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London's Freak Church

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 2

A condemned, tumble-down church in the East End of London lias been "restored" by the Rev. John Groser, an ex-Army chaplain, who has novel…

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Baptist Church Anzac Day Services

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 4

Special reference was made to Anzac Day at morning and evening services in the Baptist Church. In the morning service Mr. R. M. Voce was the preacher…

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Anzac Sunday. Church of England

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 10

St. John's Church. Taree, was filled for the two services, when reverent congregations met to thank God together for the splendid heroism and…

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Baptist Church

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 10

Special reference was made to Anzac Day at morning and evening services in the Baptist Church. At the morning service Mr. R. M. Voce was…

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