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Churches, 1953

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Bishop to Set Stone of New Church Hall

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 July 1953 · page 4

The Bishop of Grafton, Rt. Rev. C. E. Storrs, will lay the foundation stone of the new East Lismore church hall and Sunday School next Sunday at 2.30 p.m…

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£52 Raised for Goolmangar Church Aid

Northern Star · Thursday 9 July 1953 · page 6

The Jiggi-Goolmangar Methodist Church Aid conducted a competition evening and sale of gifts at Goolmangar Hall…

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Church Social at Billinudgel

Northern Star · Thursday 9 July 1953 · page 6

A social at Billinudgel for the Mullumbimby Convent was a success, both financially and socially…

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Record Church Fair At Bangalow

Northern Star · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 2

The annual bazaar of the Methodist Church in the Newrybar-Bangalow area, arranged as a "Coronation Fair," and held in the Rega[?] Theatre, eclipsed all previous records in regard…

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Churchill May Retire U.K. Press Forecast

Northern Star · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday (AAP).—The British Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill, planned to retire within the next three months, the Liverpool "Daily Post" reported today…

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CHURCH'S 71st ANNIVERSARY

Northern Star · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 4

Guest preacher at the list anniversary of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Lismore, on Sunday will be Rev…

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Churchill's Health Improving; No Sign Of Retiring

Northern Star · Saturday 11 July 1953 · page 5

LONDON, Friday (AAP).—Sir Winston Churchill's health is improving steadily, and he has shown no signs of preparing to retire, official quarters said today…

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Spring Vale Church

Northern Star · Saturday 11 July 1953 · page 7

Sir,—The report of the opening of Springvale Church in '1896" in a recent issue of the "Star" does not seem right to…

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Presbyterian Anniversary Urged To Support Church

Northern Star · Monday 13 July 1953 · page 4

The need for personal service and sacrifice to cement and extend the foundations of the…

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Bishop's Tribute To Voluntary Church Workers

Northern Star · Monday 13 July 1953 · page 4

A tribute to the unselfish and public spirited work of Anglican laymen and women was paid by his Lordship the Bishop of Grafton, Rt. Rev. C. E. Storrs, M.A., when he laid the…

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Ceremony at Church Hall

Northern Star · Monday 13 July 1953 · page 4

The Bishop of Grafton, Rt. Rev. C. E. Storrs, M.A., laying the foundation stone of the new East Lismore…

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Church Meeting at Jiggi

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 July 1953 · page 2

There were 17 members of the Church of England and Methodist Churches at the last bazaar meeting at Jiggi…

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Council Requests Angle Parking In Front Of Churches

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 July 1953 · page 4

Lismore City Council last night decided to request the Superintendent of Traffic to allow angle parking in front of the churches and institutions until it can provide for the extension…

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Churchill "Lost Power of Speech"

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 July 1953 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Tuesday (AAP).—The U.S. News and World Report said yesterday that Sir Winston Churchill,…

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Byron Bay Church Guild Raises £1154

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 July 1953 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Church of England Women's Guild at Byron Bay was held in the C.W.A…

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Good Year for Coraki Church Guild

Northern Star · Thursday 16 July 1953 · page 6

The annual meeting of Coraki Church of England Women's Guild was held with a good attendance of members…

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Local Couple's Wedding In Methodist Church

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 6

Large bowls of poinsettia and arum lilies, guinea golds and poppies decorated the Methodist Church, Kyogle, on Saturday night, and white ribbons tied posies of pink and white…

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25th. Year As Church Aid Official

Northern Star · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 5

The treasurer of Lismore Methodist Ladies' Church Aid will commence her 25th year of office this term…

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Plans for Methodist Church Aid Rally

Northern Star · Monday 20 July 1953 · page 2

Lismore Methodist Ladies' Church Aid will be hostesses to 400 visitors from the Far North Coast district for the 20th Church Aid Rally next September…

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Pretty Wedding In Methodist Church

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1953 · page 4

Kyogle Methodist Church was prettily decorated on Saturday morning, July 18, with poppies, sweet peas, pionsettia and arum lilies, when Dawn Beverley, third daughter of Mr. and…

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