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Mid North Coast · Churches

Churches, 1939

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Presbyterian Church. Re-opening Services Well Attended

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 2

While the Church was composed of a human element it would always be fallible, said the Rev. D. F. Brandt, in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church,…

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Wingham Methodist Church. Taking Leave of Mr. F. J. Hayes. Warm Appreciation of Past Services

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 2

There was a fine gathering of people in the Methodist Hall, Wingham, on Saturday evening last, March 11th., 1939, the object of same being to take…

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His Mission

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 6

In a column he contributed to "The Richmond River Herald" of 10th instant, Major Shallard refers to Shire debts, and continues:—…

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Methodist Ministers

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 2

The final reading of stations of Methodist Ministers included the following appointments: Kempsey District:—Chairman, Kay…

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The Methodist Conference

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 3

The chief Court of the Methodist Church is a democratic institution, in which the voice of the laity is heard in concert with the ministerial…

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Wingham Methodist Church Departure of Mr. F. J. Hayes Warm Appreciation of Past Services

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 March 1939 · page 1

There was a fine gathering of people in the Methodist hall, Wingham, on Saturday evening, March 11. to take leave of Mr. F. J. Hayes. Mr. Hayes…

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Providing Work for Youths. Methodist View. Training Centres Urged

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 March 1939 · page 6

The establishment of training centres with adequate staff's for the benefit of unemployed youths was urged by the Rev. W. J. Hobbin. of Bulli in…

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Furnishing of St. Thomas' Church

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1939 · page 5

The rector and officers of St. Thomas' Church have a long range scheme by which the furnishing of the church will gradually be renewed…

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Methodist Harvest Thanksgiving

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 5

Large congregations took part in the annual Harvest Thanksgiving Services held in the Methodist Church, Kempsey, on Sunday last. The…

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Girl Collides With Car. Church Street Accident

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 2

When she ran in front of a car in Church Street, on Friday night, Daphne Corbett, aged 7, a daughter of Mr. Vic Corbett, of Curracabark,…

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Methodist Church Anniversary Munificient Giving—offrings About £200

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 March 1939 · page 2

The anniversary services of the Taree Methodist Church were held on Sunday last when very large gatherings attended, filling the church to capacity. The…

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The Methodist Church. Munificent Giving. Offerings About £200

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 March 1939 · page 6

The anniversary services of the Taree Methodist Church was held on Sunday last, when very large gatherings attended, filling the Church to…

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Local and General. Methodist Church

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 4

Two services will be held in the Methodist Church in connection with the harvest festival this Sunday. Special musical programme…

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The Methodist Church. Munificent Giving. Offerings About £200

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 28 March 1939 · page 1

The anniversary services of the Taree Methodist Church were held on Sunday week, when very large gatherings attended, filling the Church to…

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Catholic Welcome Home. Rev. Father Morris Honoured. Interesting Comment On Topical Affairs

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 29 March 1939 · page 3

A large assemblage of Kempsey Catholic folk gathered in the Convent School Hall on Sunday night, after the evening service to tender a hearty…

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Taree Methodist Church Anniversary Tea Meeting and Public Gathering

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 April 1939 · page 4

The final functions in connection with the Methodist Church Anniversary were held in the School Hall on Thursday, when the old time ten meeting was held…

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Taree Methodist Church. Anniversary Celebrations Completed. Success of Straight-out Giving

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 April 1939 · page 7

The functions associated with the anniversary celebrations of the Taree Methodist Church were completed in Methodist Hall on Thursday night…

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Robs Church Poor Box. Mate Kneels. At Altar. "Meanest Of Crimes."

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 4 April 1939 · page 1

Evidence that Gerald Lorraine, 28, had knelt down at the altar of St. Gregory's Catholic Church, Queanbeyan, while his mate, Norman Henry…

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Catholic Bazaar. £442 0s 4d Raised. MISS M. Moylan Popular Girl Winner

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 April 1939 · page 6

Amidst much enthusiasm the Minister of Justice (Mr. L. O. Martin) announced the result of the Popular Girl competition at the Catholic Bazaar,…

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McCartney Memorial Church at Pampoolah

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 5 April 1939 · page 4

The foundation has been well and truly laid and a good start has been made with the superstructure of the McCartney Memorial Church at…

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