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Churches, 1935

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Catholic Church Benefit

Tweed Daily · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 2

A euchre party and dance, in aid of St. Augustine's Catholic Church, was held in the Capitol Theatre. Coolangatta, on Tuesday night and…

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Presbyterian Fellowship

Tweed Daily · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 2

Mr. C. O. G. Thomas took the lead for this week's meeting of Murwillumbah Presbyterian Fellowship Association and gave a most interesting…

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Presbyterian Church Activities Reviewed. Congregational Meeting

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 2

The Mullumbimby Presbyterian Church annual congregational meeting was held in the Church on Monday night of this week, and was well…

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Methodist Ministers North Coast Appointments

Tweed Daily · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday:-- The Methodist stationing committee has issued the following full list of appointments for the North Coast district: Grafton,…

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Methodist Conference Rev. Gilmour President SYDNEY

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 10

The official opening of the Methodist Conference took place to-night in the presence of a very large assembly. The ballot for president resulted in…

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Modern Attitude to Sunday "Continual Menace" Methodist President's Views

Tweed Daily · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday:-- In his address to the Methodist Conference, which began its sittings in the Lyceum Ha[?] to-night, the…

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Magnificent Flowers Feature of Presbyterian Fair Official Opening by Mayoress

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 1

"I am surprised to see so many beautiful blooms after so much rain," declared the Mayoress (Mr. W. Arnold), when officially opening the Presbyterian Flower. Show on Friday afternoon. Mrs. Arnold proceeded to refer to the magnificence of the display and…

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Modern Attitude to Sunday Methodist President's Plea For Change Evangelical Religion Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 9

In his address to the Methodist Conference, which began its sittings in the Lyceum Hall to-night, the retiring president (Rev. Silas Bembrick) complained of the modern attitude…

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Anglican Church Services

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 4

The Rector (Rev. W. E. Wrexal-Holborow) advises that the following services will be held in Murwillumbah Church of England on Sunday next,…

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Coraki Presbyterian Charge

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 6

Rev. J. Leggatt's subject on Sunday will be social worship, taking his text from Matthew 18th, verse 20, "Christ in Our Midst." Man universally is a worshipping…

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Local and General Methodist Synod

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 4

The annual Methodist synod of the North Coast will be held this year for the first time at Kyogle, commencing on November 5. The chairman of…

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Parish of 300,000 Square Miles But Only 2000 Parishioners

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 7

In a parish of nearly 300,000 square miles in Northern Australia--three times the size of Victoria--Mr. K. C. W. Beckett, a 23-year-old student…

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Mock Wedding Reception Catholic Club Outstanding Success Achieved

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 3

The social function held in the Mt. St. Patrick Convent school-rooms, Murwillumbah, on Monday night last by the Mt. St. Patrick…

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The Business of the Church (To the Editor of the "Examiner")

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 8

Sir,--What is the business of the Church in regard to the social problem? Preaching at the Central Methodist Mission on February 24,…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 4

To mark the commencement of another year of the ministry of Rev. Hubert Robertson, a special Anniversary Social will be held in the Jessie…

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Presbyterian LISMORE

Northern Star · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 12

Harvest thanksgiving services will be held at St. Paul's (Lismore) next Sunday by Rev. T. McDougall. It is anticipated that a fine collection of…

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Methodist LISMORE

Northern Star · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 12

The morning service to-morrow will be conducted by Mr. A. H. Warne, and the evening devotions by Mr. R. West. At this service Miss Franchi Lisma, the…

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Tyalgum United Mission

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 4

Evangelist Fred Barker's united meetings at Tyalgum over the past few weeks have met with such success he has decided to extend his stay…

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Drink at Dance Halls Report to Methodist Conference

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday:-- Reference to the consumption of drink at dance halls, the efforts made to suppress the practice and the alleged inactivity of…

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Communism a Menace Christian Church Stern Opposition Urged

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday:--Declaring that Communism was one of the most dangerous movements to the Christian [?] would Church and that stern opposition would…

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