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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1901

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Roman Catholic Mission

The Canowindra Star · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 2

The Roman Catholic portion of the community turned out in great numbers last, week the occasion being a mission conducted in the local chapel by the Rev…

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St George's Church

Western Champion · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 10

At a congregational meeting held on Wednesday evening, it was decided to hold a musical festival one night during Easter week, 1902, instead of…

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Bazaar. Tea-tent, and Concerts in Aid of Presbyterian Church Repairs Fund

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 2

THE Presbyterians were well to the fore during Show week with various enterprises to raise funds for repairing their church. On Tuesday evening the bazaar was opened in the Oddfellows'…

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Concerts and Ball in Aid of R. C. Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 2

THE above were given in the Commercial Hall, ample provision being made for the entertainment of the public. The concerts, particularly as regards performance, were eminently…

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Church of England

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 2

Last Sunday evening St. Barnabas' Church, West Wyalong, was formally opened for the first time after the ex tensive additions have been made…

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Bogan Gate. Opening of the Union Church

Western Champion · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 15

On Wednesday evening, 28th ult, a social, to celebrate the formal opening of the recently erected Union Church At Bogan Gate was held. Despite the…

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Wesleyan Church

Western Champion · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 10

The anniversary services of this church will be conducted next Sunday morning and evening by the Rev Rainsford Bavin. Special an hens…

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Church Banquet

Western Champion · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 10

In the present ago the effort to catch the nimble shilling is one in which the administrative powers of mankind are taxed to the utmost. It is certain that…

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Wesleyan Church. Anniversary Services and Celebration

Western Champion · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 11

Special services were conducted in the local Wesleyan Church on Sunday last, both morning and evening by the Rev T Rainsford Bavin, organising…

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St Paul's Church, Tichbourne

Western Champion · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 10

A service was conducted in St. Paul's Church on Tuesday evening last, and was well attended. The Venerable Archdeacon Neild…

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Memorial Services. Church of England

Western Champion · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 10

At St George's Church on Sunday evening a large congregation assembled. The reading desk, pulpit, and lectern were suitably draped…

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Roman Catholic Bazaar

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 7

The bazaar organised with the object of liquidating the debt on the church buildings, and held in the Farmers’ Market during Show Week, proved a…

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New Presbyterian Church

The Canowindra Star · Friday 11 October 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the trustees of the above took place on Thursday evening last, the whole of the trustees being present. It was decided that the foundation stone of…

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Presbyterian Social

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 2

The social, held in the Presbyterian Church, West Wyalong on Tuesday evening, was a most pronounced success. The church was literally packed…

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[?] V. Churchianity

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 4

We have (says THE NEWSLETTER) [?] given forth strong views as to the [?] difference between the Churchianity of to-day and the Christianity of the…

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Church of England

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 7

A highly, successful festive evening was held at the Centennial Hall on Wednesday night, to celebrate the 22nd, anniversary of the opening of the…

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Presbyterian Centenary Thanksgiving Fund

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 7

During the week the Rev. John Walker arrived in Cowra for the purpose of organising in this district on behalf of the Presbyterian Centenary…

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Presbyterian

Western Champion · Friday 15 November 1901 · page 10

The annual picnic of St Andrews Sunday School was held at Mr McLean's farm, Auburn Vale, on Wednesday, and proved a most…

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Canowindra Presbyterian Church. Laying the Foundation Stone

The Canowindra Star · Friday 15 November 1901 · page 2

Saturday last was the commencing of a new era for the members of the Presbyterian Church in this district when the foundation stone of their church building…

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Presbyterian

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 7

On Sunday evening the Rev. J. Walker, of Woollahra, Commissioner of the Presbyterian General Assembly in connection with the Centenary Fund,…

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