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Northern Rivers · Churches

Churches, 1906

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Anglican Synod

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1906 · page 4

THE Church of England Synod of the dioces of Grafton and Armidale was opened at Grafton last week. Bishop Cooper delivered a long address, which…

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Anglican Synod at Grafton

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 2

The sittings of the Anglican Synod were ended on Monday, and a number of the visiting clergymen left for their respective parishes on Tuesday. On Monday…

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The Presbyterian General Assembly

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 6

THE Presbyterian General Assembly concluded its sittings last Thursday, when further consideration was given to the report on The Messenger newspaper…

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Church of Christ. Sunday, May 27th. 1907

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 6

Mr. E. Davis, assistant Evangelist, Church of Christ, Lismore' will hold a service in the Presbyterian Church tomorrow, at 7.30 p. m. Subject:—The…

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Church of Christ Special Service

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 May 1906 · page 5

Services that partook somewhat of a special nature have been held for every Sunday night daring May in the Church of Christ Tabernucle in Conway Street. The…

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Bexhill Methodist Church

Northern Star · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 8

A few months ago the trustees decided to en[?]rge the Bexhill church, as the accomodation was insufficient. The work has now been completed, and the building is both comfortable…

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Presbyterian Church

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 4

The annual tea-meeting and entertainment held in the School of Arts, Casino, on Wednesday evening, owing to a combination of favourable circumstances—…

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Wyrallah Methodist Sunday School

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 June 1906 · page 5

The annual meeting of this school was held in the Methodist Church at Wyrallah on Friday night, the 8th instant, and passed off successfully. The church was well…

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Church Bazaars and Religious Instruction

Northern Star · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 3

Cardinal Moran, in opening a bazaar in connection with St. Kieran's Church School at Darlington on Saturday, said that some people objected to buzaars in…

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Unemployed at Church

Northern Star · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 7

In pursuance of their pronounced policy to hold church parades every Sunday morning as long as may be necessary, the Melbourne unemployed again attended church in a…

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Unemployed at Church. Dr. Beyan Visited. Prequent Interjections

Northern Star · Monday 18 June 1906 · page 3

Following on the demonstration made at St. Paul's Cathedral on Sunday week the unemployed and a number of members of the Social Questions Committee marched…

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Safeguarding Catholic Schools

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 2

IN the House of Commons last week the Government offered to accept an amendment in the Education Bill which would enable a voluntary school to appeal to the Board…

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The Red Flag in Church

Northern Star · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 7

On Sunday the unemployed held another church parade in Melbourne. Mr. Tom Mann, accompanied by about one hundred followers, including half a dozen women,…

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Frebell in a Church. Steeple Split in Two: Congregation in a [?]

Northern Star · Monday 25 June 1906 · page 2

As the congregation at Wookey Church, near Wells, on Sunday evening, May 13, were singing the hymn, "Oh, what the joy and the glory must be," a fireball split the…

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Coughing in Church

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 2

The minister of the Congregational Chapel at Warminster has frequently rebuked his choir for coughing during the service. One Sunday morning a member of the choir…

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Methodist Social

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 4

ANOTHER of the series of bright healthy social gatherings instituted by the Methodist Church, was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday night, in aid of the…

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Church of England

Northern Star · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 5

The Bishop of Grafton and Armidale will be at Clunes on Friday, 6th July, at 7 p.m. to dedicate the new church. At the close a welcome social will be held in the…

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The Missing Clergyman. Action of the Methodist Synod

Northern Star · Monday 2 July 1906 · page 2

At a meeting of the Perth (W.A.) Methodist Synod on Thursday the case of the Rev. T. A. James, who disappeared from Albany, was considered. The Synod…

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Christian Endeavor in Mission Lands

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 9

In India is an Endeavor Society of blind children, who cultivate beds of flowers and carry the beautiful products to the hospitals…

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Courtship in Church

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 2

A YOUNG gentleman happening to sit at church in a pew adjoining one in which was a young lady for whom he convinced a passion, felt desirous of…

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