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Northern Rivers · Churches

Churches, 1923

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New Baptist Church

Northern Star · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 4

A public meeting to mark the opening of the new Baptist Church at Murwillumbah was held in Thursday night. The building is of convenient size, and very nicely finished,…

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News of the Churches

Northern Star · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 11

Dr. Long, Anglican Bishop of Bathurst. laid the foundation stone of a new church at Warraderry, in the parish of Grenfell, and £950 was collected, while £101 was placed on…

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Regulating Liquor Traffic. Anglican Archdeacon's Advocacy. Establishment of More Hotels

Northern Star · Monday 12 February 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Saturday.—Archdeacon Saxon, of Cessnoek, advocated before the West Maitland Licensing Court the establishment of more hotels…

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Coraki's New R C. Church. Building Blessed and Opened Collection Over £800

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 3

The solid and stately new church which the R.C. community of Coraki has just erected at a cost of approximately £10,000 was solemnly blessed and…

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How They Gave. American Church Goers' Generosity

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 1

The half billion dollars contributed during their last fiscal year by the various church bodies in U.S.A. is generally re-garded us cause for congratulation, and…

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Methodist Football Club

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 4

Intending players and supporters are requested to attend a meeting to be held in the Richmond Hall on Monday evening next, 19th inst., at 7.30 o'clock for the purpose…

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Garters and Church Going

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 2

A keen controversy is raging in the Tenterfield paper anent the falling off in Church attendance. One commentator gives it as his…

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Catholic Churches Another Building Burnt. The Campaign in Canada

Tweed Daily · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 3

NEW YORK, Wednesday. --A message from Montreal states that Trinity Church, the oldest Anglican Church in Canada, Has been destroyed by fire…

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Church of England Services

Tweed Daily · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 2

Tweed Heads. --February 18, First Sunday in Lent: St. Cuthbert's 7.30- a.m. H.C., 11 m.a. Matins, 7.30 p.m. Evensong; Cudgen 2.45 p.m., Children's Evensong.--…

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Mullumbimby. Church of England Tennis Club

Tweed Daily · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 2

At a meeting of members and adherents of the Church of England, Mullumbimby, on Monday night last, it was decided to form a club, to be called the St…

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Destroyed by Fire. Old Canadian Church

Northern Star · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 5

NEW YORK, Wednesday.—The Montreal Trinity Church, the oldest Anglican Church in Canada, was destroyed by fire, which was of undetermined origin…

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Lismore Methodist Church

Northern Star · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 4

Harvest Festival services will be held in the Lismore Methodist Church to-morrow. Mr. T. Dunster's subject at 11 a.m. is "Man's part in the Evolution of Nature."…

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Reunion of Christendom. What a Second Presbyterian Minister Says. (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 13

Sir,—Following on what has been already quoted in the "Star" from a Presbyterian minister's address (Rev. G. Gilbert Reid D.D.) which appeared in the " Constructive…

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Problem of the Churches

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 5

Surfing (writes G. C. Percival in the "S.M. Herald ") and the Sunday newspaper play their part in their different spheres, Whenever the ocean is within…

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Bangal0w Church Notices

Tweed Daily · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 4

Presbyterian Church, Bangalow Charge, Sabbath, February 18, 1923: Bangalow 11 a.m.; Byron Bay 3 p.m.; Newry bar 7.30 p.m.--Rev. R. Miller,…

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News of the Churches

Northern Star · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 9

The death occurred at Ealing, in his eightysecond year, of the Rev. W. Garrett Horder, a former minister of College Chapel, Bradford, which, he left in 1896, after three…

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Catholic Schools. Christian Education

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 2

Cardinal Bourne, in a Lenten Pastoral, (declares that Catholic boys must not be sent to non-Catholic public schools, and urges tho necessity of a…

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Garters and Church Going

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 2

A keen controversy is raging in the Tenterfield paper anent the falling off in Church attendance. One commentator gives it as his opinion that the…

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The Spiritual Healing Mission

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 2

Intercession services in connection with the spiritual healing mission, now taking place in Tasmania, were again held In All Saints' Church,…

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Moving Picture Service. Innovation in Sydney Church

Northern Star · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—A moving picture service was held in St. Matthias' Church, Paddington, last night, the subject being "The heart of New Guinea." This is the…

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