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Churches, 1944

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Church of England. Anzac Day Service

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 May 1944 · page 1

Special services were held in all churches in the Taree parish on Sunday, April 23. in commemoration of Anzac Day. The Rector, Rev. W…

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At the Methodist Church, Macksville

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 4

Eighty-four children united in a very colourful and impressive parade of Scouts, Cubs and Tumor Red Cross organisations in the march…

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Successful Mission

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 May 1944 · page 2

The Mission conducted all last week in the Catholic Church at Wingham by Rev. Father V. Page, C.SS.R.. was most successful, and was well attended…

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Methodist Rower Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1944 · page 2

On Thursday last, 27th April, the Ladies Church Aid of the local Methodist Church held their annual flower show in the Oxley Hall. The…

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Church Notes. Presbyterian

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1944 · page 2

Mother's Day services will be held on Sunday throughout the charge. Our sincerest good wishes go with Mr. and Mrs. Stan Wilson in their…

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Church of England

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1944 · page 2

In writing this week I feel I must pay a tribute to a great man, in the late Mr. Fred Carson, as I knew him years ago, and whom I saw, and…

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Mr. Churchill May Visit Australia

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 9 May 1944 · page 2

London: An announcement of Mr. Churchill's acceptance of the Australian invitation to visit the…

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Presbyterian Church of Australia

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 May 1944 · page 5

Sunday, 14th May (Mothers Day): Sunday School 10. Public Worship —St. Andrew's 11 (Parents and Children's Service), 7.30 Evening…

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Church Notes. Methodist. a Thought for the Week

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 6

"To think of mother is to recall her unselfish devotion, her limitless, unfaltering love through good or evil report, never wavering but…

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Baptist Church

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1944 · page 4

Sincere regret is felt throughout the State at the death on May 1st of the Home Mission Superintendent, the Rev. W. Wingfield…

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Church Notes. Church of England

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1944 · page 4

I have received a letter from the Lord Bishop of the Diocese, directing that next Sunday be kept as a day of prayer and dedication. The…

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Jones' Island Ladies' Church Aid Anniversary

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 May 1944 · page 4

Despite a very chilly night a good crowd gathered in kingston Hall. Junes' Island, on 4th May, when the local Ladies' Caurch Aid Society…

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Smithtown Function Church of England Annual Ball

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 May 1944 · page 3

Wednesday evening last Smithtown Church of England Annual Ball in the Literary Institute Hall was a brilliant success. Some three-hundred folk…

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Church News Presbyterian Church Mother's Day Service

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 4

A large congregation was present at St. Andrew's Church, Macksville; on Sunday last, to pay tribute to all good mothers. The church was…

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Church Notes. Church of England

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 4

Synod takes place in Newcastle on Tuesday 30th inst. L, and the lay representatives, Messrs. H. Muddle and W. J. Stanton, will be away…

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Presbyterian Church of Australia

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 5

Kempsey. — St. Andrew's: Sunday School 10. Public Worship 11 and 7.30 (Empire Day Service); Hickey's Creek 2. -Rev. W…

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Jones Island Methodist Girls Comrades

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 2

The Methodist Girls' Comrades entertained their mothers at a banquet in the Church on May 12, in commemoration of Mother's Day. A…

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Coopernook Church of England Ball

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 1

The annual Ball, arranged by St. Luke's Women's Guild, Coopernook, attracted a record attendance of visitors from near and far on Wednesday last…

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Coopernook Church of England Bail

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 1

The annual Church of England Ball, held at Coopernook on May 17th, was a great success from every point of view. The ball was organised by St…

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Thanksgiving Parish of Lower Macleay Freewill Offerings

Macleay Argus · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 3

As the successful holding of harvest thanksgiving services, usually held during May throughout the parish, is likely to be interfered with…

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