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Churches, 1947

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Civic Reception to President of Methodist Conference

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 July 1947 · page 4

The President of the NSW Methodist Conference, Rev G.E. Johnson BA was accorded a civic reception at the Taree Municipal Council Chambers on…

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President Of Methodist Conference Visit Of Rev. G. E. Johnson

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 July 1947 · page 1

The president of the Methodist Conference of New South Wales, the Rev. G. E. Johnson, B.A., paid a visit to Taree on Wednesday, in the…

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Anglican Church Annual Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 2

The annual meeting of parishioners of parishioners of All Saints' Church of England, held on Thursday last, was notable in the Hector,…

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Church Notes Methodist—thought for the Week. Our Weak Hours

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 3

We are not at all times equally strong. There are days with all of us when we throw off temptation with almost no effort. But none of…

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Alteration to Date of Presbyterian Social

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 2

Readers are asked to note the alteration of the date of the Presbyterian Girls' Auxiliary Social Evening and Table Tennis Tournament…

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President Of Methodist Conference Visit Of Rev. G. E. Johnson

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 4

The president of the Methodist Conference of New South Wales, the Rev. G, E. Johnson, B.A., paid a visit to Taree on Wednesday, in the…

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Church of England

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 23 July 1947 · page 1

The Annual Meeting of the parishioners was held at All Saints Church of England Hall on Thursday evening, when Archdeacon A. E. Warr…

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Church of England. (Continued, from Page One)

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 23 July 1947 · page 4

of Miss L. Cheers, presented the Mission report. A total of £87/3/11 had been raised for missionary work. In a final note Miss L. Cheers said:…

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Methodist Church. Circuit Quarterly Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 4

The Quarterly meeting of the Port Macquarie Methodist Circuit was held at Beechwood on Tuesday. July 8th. Representatives were present from…

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Church Notes Visit of President of Methodist Conference

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 4

Gloucester Methodism made history on Thursday 17th July, when the church was honoured by a visit of the President of the N.S.W…

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Taree Catholic Ball

The Northern Champion · Saturday 26 July 1947 · page 2

The floor of the Belmore Hall was crowded with 600 dancers on Tuesday night for the annual Catholic Ball, which proved to be one of the most…

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Annual Catholic Ball Great Success

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 July 1947 · page 4

The annual Catholic Ball, held in the Belmore Hall, on Tuesday night, will rank among the most successful yet held. It was estimated that over…

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Annual Catholic Ball Great Success

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 29 July 1947 · page 4

The annual Catholic Ball, held in the Belmore Hall, on Tuesday night, will rank among the most successful yet held. It was estimated that over…

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Bridge Party Ladies Gather at the Parish Hall

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 29 July 1947 · page 7

There were many sighs of relief when last Thursday dawned fine and clear, with no gusty winds to spoil the day, for that afternoon…

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Drinking Offence on Mission Station

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 30 July 1947 · page 3

Elizabeth Cook was charged with being under the influence of liquor on the Aboriginal Mission Station at Purfleet. There was no appearance…

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Drinking Offence on Mission Station

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 6

Elizabeth Cook was charged with being under the influence of liquor on the Aboriginal Mission Station at Purfleet. There was no appearance…

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Church of England Ball

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 4

The soft glow of the mirror lamp spread a romantic light over the dancers as they waltzed to the strains of the Gloomchasers'…

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Church History

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 4

The Presbyterian Church had published recently, a complete history of the church at Port Macquarie, the interesting script being, compiled by…

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Church Notes METHODIST — Thought for the Week. Christian Cheerfulness

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1947 · page 3

This is Christian cheerfulness, the habit of looking at the bright side of everything—not merely because it is the bright side, but because it…

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Variety Concert by Methodist Tennis Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 5 August 1947 · page 2

The 350 Kempseysiders who went along to the Rendezvous Hall last Thursday night in search of entertainment found that their…

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