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Northern Rivers · Churches

Churches, 1927

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Church Notes

Northern Star · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 6

Archdeacon Tress who is to meet the men of the Coraki parish Church of England, on Wednesday night next, will also meet the ladies of the parish at 3 p.m. on…

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News of the Churches

Northern Star · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 11

The work for the Empire Fair, which is being held in the Federal Hall on May 24th, is going along quietly. The work of preparations has been interfered with…

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Church Conference and Prohibition

Northern Star · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 11

At the recent annual conference of Associated Churches of Christ in New South Wales, a resolution was unanimoulsy carried expressing emphatic protest against the…

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Byron Shire Council Monthly Meeting Church Eating

Northern Star · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 11

The Byron Shire Council met on Tuesday. Cr. J. G. Snow, president, occupied the chair, and with him were:—Crs. T. Armstrong, J. W. Banner, C. Fernance, E. J. Cook, and A…

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Anzac Day Alstonville Services Church of England

Northern Star · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 9

A most impressive service was held at St. Bartholomew's Church, Alstonville, in memory of the fallen soldiers and sailors at which a large congregation was present. The altar…

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Harvest Festival. Methodist Service

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 2

The annual harvest thanksgiving services were held at the Methodist Church on Sunday. The Church was beautifully decorated, and there were…

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Another Mission Public Works Investigation Melbourne

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 5

Another Federal mission to the United States will commence to-morrow, when Mr. T. Hill, chief engineer of the Department of Works and Railways, and Mr. P. Gourgaud,…

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Motor Car Blamed. Small Church Attendances

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Reverend David Millre, Moderator designate of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria, blames motor ears for small…

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Brighter Church Services Melbourne

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 5

Rev: David Miller, Moderator-Designate of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria, blames motor cars for small attendances at church. He said that motor cars were taking people…

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Methodist Kindergarten Hall

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 May 1927 · page 4

The official opening and dedication of the now Methodist Kindergarten Hall in Lismore will take place on Saturday next at 2.45 p.m. Rev. Henry E. Andrews…

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Autumn Fair Presbyterian Church Function Official Opening by Mayoress

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 May 1927 · page 4

Everything was reminiscent of autumn in the "Autumn Fair" hold in the Federal Hall, Lismore, yesterday afternoon and evening, under the auspices of St. Paul's…

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Disappointing Results. Gipsy Smith's Mission

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 4 May 1927 · page 3

SYDNEY Wednesday —At a meeting of the Council of Churehes the secretary said that the tangible results of the Ginsy Smith mission wear vere…

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Church Today. Relation to Party Politics

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 4 May 1927 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Speaking al a meeting of the Council of Churches, Dr. J. E. Carruthers said that the church must continue to clear of…

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Liquor Advertisement. Protest at Church Service

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 4 May 1927 · page 3

At tho usual service on Sunday morning at the Goraki Presbyterian Church, it was unanimously agreed that a letter be sent to the Deputy…

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Anglican Church Constitution

Northern Star · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 4

The provincial synod of the Diocese of Riverina accepted by a majority of votes the draft bill of the constitution of t[?] Church of England in Australia. When 18…

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The Church in Manila

Tweed Daily · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Bishop C. B. Mitchell, of the Methodist Episcopate Church. Manila, arrived in Sydney today. He said the Protestant Church…

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General News Church of Christ Guild

Northern Star · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 4

The ladies of the Church of Christ Guild, Lismore, are conducting a sale of work and gifts on Wednesday next, in their basement hall. A dozen stalls will be well stocked…

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Church to Avoid Politics Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 5

Speaking at a meeting of the Council of Churches Dr. J. E. Carruthers said that the church must continue to steer clear of party politics, except where they impinged on…

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Methodist Welcome

Northern Star · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 4
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The Rev. A. J. Keeling and Mrs. Keeling, Mullumbimby, were tendered a welcome picnic by the Billinudgel Methodists. The picnic was held at New Brighton and was…

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