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Churches, 1947

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Methodist Church

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 31 May 1947 · page 1

The services on Sunday last were an inspiration to all who gathered for fellowship and worship. The morning service was conducted by…

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Presbyterian Charge Taking Leave Of Rev. H. S. Rew And Mrs. Rew

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 31 May 1947 · page 5

There was a large attendance of people in the Presbyterian Church Hall, Wingham. on Friday evening left, 23rd May, 1947, when the…

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Anglican Church Youth

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 8

As reported in our columns last week the Youth Group of the Church of England has now formally linked itself with the Young…

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Schmidt--parish

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 3

On May 15 at All Saints' Church of England, West Kempsey, Betty Parish, of Willawarrin, was united in holy matrimony to Earle…

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Methodist—thought for the Week

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 1

We are made for co-operation, like feet, like hands, like eyelids, like the rows of upper and lower teeth. To act against one another…

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Church Services

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 2

The Monthly Gospel Meeting will be held in the School of Arts Hall Sunday 8th June, at 7.15 p.m. Speaker, Mr. S. Gelately. All welcome…

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Communion Breakfast All Saints Church of England

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 4

The men of the Anglican Church have come to appreciate the occasional visits of prominent speakers and preachers. On Sunday…

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Youth Sunday Church of England

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 4

Splendid services marked the day for Anglicans on Sunday last, when young Anglicans shared in special gatherings…

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Church of England Ball Fourteen Debs Received by Bishop Storrs

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 7

"That Lovely Week-end" that everyone sings about had nothing on the grand mid-week Church of England ball, which swept like a…

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Life on a Mission Station in South Australia

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 4 June 1947 · page 1

Miss E. M. Gillespie (formerly a teacher at a sohool on the Upper Manning) writes as follows from the United Aborigines Mission, Finniss…

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A Fine Function Church of England Ball

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 4 June 1947 · page 4

Kempsey Church of England Annual Ball, held in the Agricultural Hall on Wednesday evening, was a memorable function in many respects, and…

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Presbyterian Concert Variety in Long Programme

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 4

Appropriately enough the tone of the variety concert held in the Majestic Theatre on Tuesday night in aid of the Presbyterian Church was…

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Church of England Ball at Wherrol Flat

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 2

Adverse weather conditions and the death that day of an old Wherrol Flat identity no doubt reduced the attendance at the above function, which…

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Smithtown Catholic Ball

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 June 1947 · page 2

Smithtown Catholic Ball held at the Literary Institute Hall on Wednesday, June 4, was a social and financial success. Mesdames L. J…

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Divine Services Presbyterian Church

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 June 1947 · page 2

June 15: Nabiac 11 am; Failford 2.30 pm; Taree 7 pm.—Rev. P. W. Hewlett. [?] CHURCH OF CHRIST…

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Wingham Concert for Methodist Church

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 June 1947 · page 3

Presented before a representative audience in Wingham Town Hall on Thursday week, Miss Elsie Abbott's grand concert once again proved to a…

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Church Notes Methodist—thought for the Week

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 3

All the greatest work of this world goes on noiselessly. Only little workers clatter. God, both in nature and grace, works silently. The…

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Church Notes Church of England. Diocesan Centenary

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 4

The Diocese of Newcastle came into being in 1847, when by Royal Letters Patent the original "Diocese of Australia" was divided into the…

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Presbyterian Fellowship Rally

The Northern Champion · Saturday 21 June 1947 · page 6
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

Twenty-five members of the Presbyterian Fellowship Associations at Macksville, Kempsey, Wauchope, Lorne and Wingham were guests of Taree…

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