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Churches, 1947

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Traditional Easter Ceremonies Observed In Kyogle Churches

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1947 · page 1

The traditional ceremonies associated with the Easter story were held in all Kyogle Churches on Good Friday and Easter Sunday, when large congregations participated in a devout observance of the sacred…

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Maclean Farewell Tributes to Methodist Minister

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 5

There was a large attendance of Methodists and friends of the Rev. and Mrs. Arthur Oliver at the Methodist Church, Maclean,…

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Rev. R. S. Walker Helped Pave Way for New Methodist Church

Tweed Daily · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 2

The early establishment of a reserve fund with a view to the erection of a new Methodist Church at Murwillumbah was forecast by the Rev. R. S. Walker, departing circuit minister, speaking at a public farewell to him…

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A'ville Methodist Circuit Assists Food For Britain

Northern Star · Saturday 12 April 1947 · page 6

At the Quarterly meeting of Alstonville Methodist Circuit, held at Lynwood, a credit balance of over £24 was reported by Mr. J. T. Ryder. The…

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Minister Collapses On Church Steps

Tweed Daily · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 1

BRISBANE, Sunday: While bidding farewell to the congregation on the steps of the Killarney Presbyterian church at noon…

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Winston Churchill Registers

Northern Star · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 7

The, following extract from "The Home Farmer" (journal of the English Milk Marketing…

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Church Offerings For Fund

Northern Star · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 2

St- Andrew's Church of England. Lismore, has for some time had a monthly retiring offering from the congregation for the "Food for…

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Coraki Presbyterian Women's Guild

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 April 1947 · page 6

CORAKI, Monday—A meeting of St. John's Presbyterian Church Women's Guild, presided over by Mrs. C. Haxton, made…

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Induction of New Methodist Minister

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 15 April 1947 · page 2

In the Muwillimbah Methodist Church on Friday night next the chairman of the North Coast Methodist District (Rev. R…

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Methodist Church Services

Tweed Daily · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 5

Sunday, 20th April, Murwillumbah 11 a.m. (Broadcast Service), Rev. A. P. Oliver; 7 p.m., Prayer meeting; 7.30 p.m., Rev. A. F…

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Induction of Rev. A. F. Oliver at Methodist Church

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 April 1947 · page 2

There was a large congregation in Murwillumbah Methodist Church last right to witness the induction of…

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Churchill Said to Fear War

Tweed Daily · Monday 21 April 1947 · page 1

OSLO, Saturday: Mr Henry Wallace, in an address to Norwegian politicians, referred to Mr Winston…

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Churches observe CWA Anniversary

Northern Star · Monday 21 April 1947 · page 4

"Honour to God, loyalty to the throne, service to the country, through countrywomen, for countrywomen, by countrywomen," the mottof of the Country Women's Association, was linked and compared with…

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Church Renovated for Aborigines' Wedding

Northern Star · Monday 21 April 1947 · page 4

The small church of Box Ridge Aboriginal Reserve was specially renovated and new floor coverings put down for a…

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Aborigines Wed at Box Ridge Church

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 2

The small church of Box Ridge Aboriginal Reserve, Richmond River, was specially renovated and new floor…

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War Not Inevitable Churchill

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Monday (AAP).—"My view is that war is not inevitable if Britain and the United States followed the policy of appeasement and…

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First Clines Church Service Memorial

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 4

The Clunes-Dunoon Presbyterian Church Committee of Management has decided to act upon a recommendation of the Church Session to…

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Stalin's Great Admiration for Churchill

Tweed Daily · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday: The Chief of the Imperial General Staff (Lord Montgomery) when unveiling a victory…

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Presbyterian Church

Tweed Daily · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 5

Murwillumbah Charge: Sunday April 27, Murwillumbah, 11 am and 7.30 pm; Tyalgum, 2 pm—Rev. Charles Yuill…

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Requiem Mass at Church of Sacred Heart

Tweed Daily · Saturday 26 April 1947 · page 2

The keynote of Anzac Day was charity and gratitude, the Rev. Father F. J. Fry, a former A.I.F. Chaplain, said in a moving and…

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