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Northern Rivers · Churches

Churches, 1949

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Corndale Presbyterian Women's Guild

Northern Star · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 8

The monthly meeting of Corndale Presbyterian Women's Guild was presided over by Mrs. Hepburn. Mrs. McMullen was appointed…

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Bishop of Grafton Visits Woodburn Parish

Northern Star · Saturday 7 May 1949 · page 4

The Bishop of Grafton (Rt. Rev. C. E. Storrs, M.A., Th.Soc.) paid his first visit to Dungarubba on Thursday afternoon, when he…

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Clunes Methodist Thanksgiving

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 May 1949 · page 6

The annual Harvest Thanksgiving of the Clunes Methodist Church, at both morning and evening services, was well attended…

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Newrybar Presbyterian Harvest Festival

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 May 1949 · page 7

Rev. Buck conducted the annual Harvest Festival service in the Newrybar Presbyterian Church. On the following evening, a social…

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Casino Methodist Church Mother's Day Pageant

Northern Star · Thursday 12 May 1949 · page 6

CASINO, Wednesday—A successful Mother's Day pageant was held in Casino Methodist Church. Over 170 people crowded the…

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Harvest Festivals in Nimbin Parish

Northern Star · Saturday 14 May 1949 · page 6

In the parish of Nimbin, harvest festivals will be conducted by the Rector on Sunday, May 15. The St. Matthew's, Goolmangar, service…

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Former I.w.w. to Speak in Methodist Church

Northern Star · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 4

"From Socialism to Christianity" will be the title of an address to be given by Mr. Michael Sawtell at the service in the Lismore Methodist…

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Presbyterian Church

Northern Star · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 2

LISMORE, 9.30 a.m., St. David's. 11 a.m., St. Paul's. Sermon, "Challenges from the Assembly". 7.30 p.m., St. Paul's. Reflections of Assembly…

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Methodist Church

Northern Star · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 2

LISMORE, Sunday, 22nd May, 9.45 a.m. Sunday School. 11 a.m., Preacher, Mr. G. Coop. 4.30 p.m., Methodist Men's Brotherhod (Fellowship and…

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Roman Catholic Church

Northern Star · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 2

CATHEDRAL. 7, 8.30, 10 a.m.; Hibernian Hall 7, 9 a.m.; North Lismore 7, 9 a.m.; Goonellabah 8.30 a.m.; Channon 8.30 a.m.; Rosebank…

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Of Interest To Women. Will Make Home In Kyogle St. Colman's Catholic

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 5

CHURCH, KYOGLE, was chosen by Ethel Jean, younger daughter of Mr. A. Goodwin and the late Mrs. Goodwin, of Terrace Creek, for her…

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Religious Notices Church of England

Northern Star · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 2

ST. ANDREW'S, LISMORE (Rogation Sunday): 7.30 a.m. Holy Communion; 11 a.m. Mattins and Sermon, Rev. J. R. Payne; [?].30 p.m…

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Newrybar Methodist Church Festival

Northern Star · Saturday 21 May 1949 · page 5

The annual harvest thanksgiving service in Newrybar Central Methodist Church was well attended. Rev. E. G. Towner conducted the service…

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Church of England Ball At Byron Bay

Northern Star · Saturday 21 May 1949 · page 2

Despite unfavourable weather conditions, the annual Byron Bay Church of England ball proved a financial and social success…

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Rous Mill Church of England Social

Northern Star · Saturday 21 May 1949 · page 2

A Church of England social, held at Rous Mill, proved successful. A trophy was won by Mr. R. Crawford, junior, a chocolate waltz by Vera…

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Church of England Minister, Wife Farewelled

Northern Star · Monday 23 May 1949 · page 4

Following last night's service in St. Andrew's Church of England, about 80 parishioners gathered in the Parish Hall to farewell Rev…

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Confirmation Service In Nimbin Parish

Northern Star · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 4

The Bishop of Grafton (Rt. Rev. C. E. Storrs) will visit Nimbin Par[?]sh on Sunday to administer confirmation at Nimbin, Georgica, and…

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Church of England Ball Debutantes

Northern Star · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 4

The 48 debutantes and official party at the Church of England Ball on Tuesday night made an attractive study for a "Star" photographer. Officials (left to right) were Mesdames G. Crandon and J. R. Payne,…

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Church Parade by City Pipe Band

Northern Star · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 4

Lismore City Pipe Band will make its first official appearance on Sunday night when it will stage a church parade. The pipers, in full…

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Eureka Methodist Sunshine Club

Northern Star · Monday 30 May 1949 · page 2

The Methodist Girls' Sunshine Club, Eureka, celebrated its 23rd birthday with a banquet and concert. Rev. J. E. W. Hill was…

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