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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1903

148 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 8

Church of England

Western Champion · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 11

An important ceremony took place at the Pro-Cathedral, Kelso, on Thursdaylast, when the Rev. Canons, J. Alldis and R. Barry-Brown were installed by…

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Church of England

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

A large number attended the Church of England on Thursday night to hear the service of song entitled "Mattie's Home." given in aid of the Sunday School fund. The building was…

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R C. Church

Western Champion · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 11

The very Rev. Father Gerard Chester, C.P. one of the Passionist Fathers of Marrickville, will conduct a week's mission in the local Catholic…

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P.C. Church

Western Champion · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 11

On Sunday next, 5th inst., a week's mission will be commenced by Rev. Father Benedict, C P., one of the Passionist Fathers, at the Parkes R.C…

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Church Services. Anglican: Sunday 12Th April

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 3

Coradgery 11 a.m.; Burrill 3. p.m.; Peak Hill 7.30. REV. J. H. S. OLDHAM…

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Church of England

Western Champion · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 11

On Good Friday services will be held at 11 a.m. and 7.45 p.m.—On Monday and Tuesday evenings grand dramatic and musical entertainments…

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Presbyterian

Western Champion · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 10

A service song, entitled, " Alone in London " was given at the Presbyterian Church, by the members of the Band of Hope on Good Friday night. There…

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Chapter Xix. Wildrake's Mission

Western Champion · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 17

To the thoughtful student of humanity there is nothing more ridiculous or laughable in what is generally termed the eccentricity of an individual than…

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Mission District of Canowindra. Easter Meeting

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 2

The Easter Meeting in [?] with [?] Canowindra, was held in the [?] evening last. The [?] (Rev. J. H…

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Parkes Methodist Church

Western Champion · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 10

On Friday evening last, 17th. inst., there was a large attendance at the School Hall to extend a hearty welcome to the new Minister (Rev. Thos…

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Mission District of Canowindra. Adjourned Easter Meeting

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 2

The adjourned Easter Meeting was held in All Saint's Church on Tuesday evening last, the Mission Chaplain, the Rev. J. H. Rowsell, presiding, and there…

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The Storyteller. A Bushgirl's Romance. Chapter Xix (Continued) Wildrake's Mission

Western Champion · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 17

Therefore, taking with him a packhorse laden with what he required, and dressing himself in one of Shafton's suits, he rode forward boldly in the…

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St Paul's Church Tichbourne

Western Champion · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 11

The annual vestry meeting in connection with this church was held on Tuesday last. The attendance was larger than on any former occasion…

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St George's Church Parkes

Western Champion · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 10

The annual vestry meeting of this church was held on Tuesday evening in the School-room. The Rector (Archdeacon Neild) presided, and there was…

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Mission District of Canowindra

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 4

Feast of S.S. Philip and James, May 1st, 7.30 a.m. (Holy Communion.) Third Sunday after Easter, May 3rd., —Goolagong 11 a.m.; Nyrang Creek…

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St. Stephen's Church, Peak Hill. Annual Vestry Meeting

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 2

The Annual Vestry Meeting, in connection with the above, was held on Thursday, 23rd April, Rev. J. H. S. Oldham, in the chair…

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Church of England, Bogan Gate

Western Champion · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 10

The first vestry meeting in connection with St. Luke's Church was held on Monday evening last. The Rector (Archdeacon Neild) presided. The…

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Church of England

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the Parochial Council was held in All Saints Church, Condobolin, on Thursday night. Present: Rev. A. J. Gardner, in the chair, and…

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Why Women Go to Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 4

THE question, "Why Do Women Go to Church," was discussed years age, and outs put his views tersely:— "Attend your church the parson cries;…

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