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Northern Rivers · Churches

Churches, 1952

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Record Income for Church, But Deficit

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 4

Although the income of the Church of England parish of Lismore was a record at £3732 last year rising costs resulted in a deficit of £153. This was disclosed in the…

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3500 Delegates to Church Convention

Northern Star · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Including Australians, 3,500 delegates will attend the fourth world convention…

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Challenge to Church Society Today

Northern Star · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 4

CASINO, Wednesday—Rector of St. Mark's Church of England, Casino, Ven. Archdeacon O. C. J. Van, in his…

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Presbyterian Guild For Union Church

Northern Star · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 2

Broadwater Presbyterian Women's Guild was formed at a meeting in the Union Church to "further the Kingdom of God and especially to work for the Union Church at Broadwater and the wider…

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Cawongla Couple Married in St. Colman's Church

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 4

St. Colman's Roman Catholic Church, Kyogle, was the scene of a pretty wedding of country interest on Saturday evening, when Maureen Grace, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Woodburn Parish Increase in Church Attendance

Northern Star · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 6

An increase in the general attendance at church services throughout the parish, indicated, by an…

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Dunoon Church Plan For 1961 Jubilee

Northern Star · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 2

The need to start now on a ten-year plan for the golden jubilee in 1961 of the dedication of St. Matthew's Church of England at Dunoon was stressed by Rev. C. R. Cornelius at the…

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History of Bangalow Pres. Church

Northern Star · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 7

The history of the Presbyterian parish of BangalowByron Bay on the (so-called) 42nd anniversary of the…

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Church Fair at Coraki

Northern Star · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 3

CORAKI, Sunday.—Arrangements are being made for St. John's Presbyterian Church Fair on September 10. The…

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History of Bangalow Pres. Church (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Thursday 7 August 1952 · page 2

Sir,—Referring to an article under the title "History of Bangalow Presbyterian Church,' ("N. Star" 4/8/52). Mr…

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Anglican Ball At Wyrallah

Northern Star · Friday 8 August 1952 · page 2

Although weather conditions adversely affected the attendance at the annual Anglican Ball at…

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Church Hall Opening at Alstonville

Northern Star · Friday 8 August 1952 · page 2

Over 800 people attended the opening ceremonies of the new Methodist School Hall at Alstonville…

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'Smaller Church Attendances Universal'

Northern Star · Friday 8 August 1952 · page 7

MULLUMBIMBY, Thursday.—"Although the services attendances through-out the year had been well…

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Church Assn. Plans Upset by Holiday

Northern Star · Friday 8 August 1952 · page 4

The decision to hold the Six-Hour Day holiday on August 20 has upset plans made by the Northern Rivers District Baptist Association as a result of a statement by the previous Chief Secretary, Mr…

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Church Ball at Goonellabah

Northern Star · Monday 11 August 1952 · page 2

Goonellabah hall was filled for the Church of England ball organised by the Women's Guild…

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Church Aid Meeting at Pearce's Creek

Northern Star · Monday 11 August 1952 · page 2

The Rev. Hill presided at a meeting of the CowlongPearce's Creek Church Aid Society at the Pearce's Creek…

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Anniversary for Church

Northern Star · Saturday 16 August 1952 · page 4

Church anniversary services will be held in Lismore Methodist Church on Sunday. Preachers will be Rev. J. M…

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Church Paper's Atteck on Eden Over Marriage

Northern Star · Saturday 16 August 1952 · page 5

LONDON, Friday (AAP).—Under the heading "Changing. Standards," the "Church Times" yesterday criticised the wedding of Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden…

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Smaller Church Attendances

Northern Star · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 7

Sir,—Canon Rowe's report concerning smaller church attendances over the years, whilst our population has…

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Floral Profusion At Methodist Wedding

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 4

Kyogle Methodist Church was beautifully decorated on Saturday morning, August 16, with a profusion of lovely poppies, snapdragons, stocks, sweet peas and geraldton wax,…

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