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Northern Rivers · Churches

Churches, 1906

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Mayfield Church Destroyed. Over-heated Furnace

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 12

The fire which occurred in the early hours of 31st January at Christ Church, Down street, Mayfair, destroyed the whole interior and the roof, and also…

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Laughing in Church

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 2

GIGGLING, writes a correspondent, is described in the dictionary as the art of "laughing with short catches of breath." It is silly and childish enough anywhere,…

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Annual Church Meeting

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 7

The Annual Easter Meeting was hell in St. Paul's on Easter Tuesday night. Rev. Mr. Coates presiding. The minutes of last meeting were read…

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Presbyterian Church

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 2

MR. J. PAYN-LEWIS, student in charge at the Presbyterian Church, Kyogle has been cordially invited to officiate at Woobourne for the month of May…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 4

A flower show in connection with St. Paul's Pretibiyterian Church will be held today and to-morrow in the Federal Hall…

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Presbyterian Church

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 4

A CORRESPONDENT writes :—A special effort is to be made in the Kyogle Charge under the Presbyterian Church of Australia. The Rev. C. A. White, B.A., of…

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Mixed Marriages. Roman Catholic Attitude

Northern Star · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 3

The annual conference of the Hibernian Australa[?]an Catho[?] Benefit Society at Ballorat unanimously agreed to the following new rule:—" If any member marry a…

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Methodist Quarterly Social

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 4

THE Oddfellows' Hall, 'Casino, was the scene of a very bright and happy gathering of young and old on Wednesday night last, the occasion being the regular social…

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Grafton Methodist Flower Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 2

OUR correspondent writes :—Under splendid weather conditions the above show, under the auspices of the Graften Methodist Church, was officially opened…

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Methodist Flower Show. a Record Success

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 10

THE annual flower show under the auspices of the Coraki Methodist Church took place in the Bridge-street Hail, on Friday and Saturday last, and from all points was an…

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Opening of Presbyterian Church at Tatham

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 2

THIS week has been one of the busiest Tatham has experienced for some considerable time. There is nothing like a rattling good tea meeting or a good old…

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Anglican Method Compared With Wesleyan

Northern Star · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 10

Dr. Frodsha, Anglican Bishop of North Queensland, speaking at Ingham said that the Methodist organisation for the transfer of clergy was vastly superior to the…

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R. C. Church, Mullumbimby

Northern Star · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 4

To-morrow (Sunday), His Lordship Bishop Doyle will lay the first block of the New R. C. Church School, to be erected on the Convent property in Mullumbimby. A…

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St. Andrew's Church. Easter Meeting. Presentation to Archideacon Whyte

Northern Star · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 5

On Wednesday evening a large number of parishowers of St. Andrew's Church of england assembed in the Parish [?] [?] the occasion of the actual [?] [?]…

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Mr. Hurd[?]tch's Mission

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1906 · page 3

CHRISTIANITY does not consist in singing "Here we suffer grief and pain, over the road they're doing the same," but is a glorious battle with a still more…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. Federation of Protestant Churches

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 May 1906 · page 5

At the sitting of the annual session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church on Thursday, Dr. Clouston presented a brief progress report relating to the…

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The Poor and Suffering. Are the Protestant Churches Negligent? Denial in the Presbyterian Assembly

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 May 1906 · page 2

As was anticipated, the remarks of the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, in his inaugural address condemnatory of the coldness and…

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Presbyterial Church General Assembly. Moderator's Inaugural Address

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 May 1906 · page 7

A large congregation assembled last Tuesday evening in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, the occasion being the inaugural proceedings in connection with the…

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Church of England. Easter Meeting Reports. Report of Churchwardens for the Year Ended March 31, 1906

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 2

PAROCHIAL COUNCIL. — Since the last annual meeting eight meetings of the Parochial Council have been held, at which the attendances were :— Mr…

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Church of England Schools

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 2

AT the first meeting of the Provincial Synod of the Church of England held in Melbourne last week, Archbishop Clarke presiding, clerical and…

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