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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1903

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Church of England

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon next, the adherents and friends of the St. Stephens' Church, are requested to attend with axes, mattocks, &c., at the Church's…

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Mission District of Canowindra

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 3

Sunday after Ascension Day May 24th —Canowindra, 11 a.m.—Woodstock 4 p.m.; Confirmation class at Woodstock after service. Confirmation class at Walli on…

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Church-of-England Concert

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 3

A concert in aid of the funds of the above was given in the Royal Hall, Condobolin, on Wednesday last. The hall was packed to its utmost…

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Morongla Creek, Roman Catholic Mission. Laying the Foundation Stone of the New Church

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 2

The Rev. Father Buckley, M.H.S., who had been conducting Mission services at Morongla, concluded his labors there on Sunday morning. The week had been…

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Methodist Church, Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 2

THE building committee for the new Methodist parsonage have taken the edifice over from the contractor, Mr. F. Turnrock. The building, which is of brick on cement concrete foundation…

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Presbyterian Chrysanthemum Show

Western Champion · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 11

In connection with the above, we are requested by the committee there-of, to convey their sincere thanks to the residents of Parkes and the…

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Mission District of Canowindra

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 3

Whit Sunday, May 31st.—Canowindra (Holy Eucharist), 8 a.m. Childrens 3.15 p.m. Evensong and service 7.30 p.m. Lockwood, 11 a.m. (Thanksgiving for…

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Presbyterian Prohibitions

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 2

Last year there was a lottery at a bazaar in aid of a Presbyterian Church building fund [?] Wyalong, and a prosecution followed. The matter was discussed…

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Quaint Things From a Cheshire Parish

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 7

Over is an interesting Cheshire parish lying between Chester and Middlewich, on the borders of the salt district. If particularly interested in anything, it is in brine and…

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Church of England Synod, Diocese of Bathurst

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 2

We have been asked to call attention to an advertisement in this issue of a meeting of the members of the C. of E of the age of twenty, to be held in all…

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Mission District of Canowindra'

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 2

[?] Sunday after Trinity, June 14th Canowindra 11a.m. (Holy Communion), 7.30p.m.; Lockwood 8p.m…

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Church of England Synod, Diocese of Bathurst

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 2

In accordance with a man late from the Lord Bishop of Bathurst a meeting was held in All Saints Church, Canowindra, on last Tuesday evening, for the purpose…

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Roman Catholic

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 3

Mass will be celebrated at Condobolin on the 4th Sunday in every month at 11 a.m. Devotions and Benediction at 7.30 p.m. TO PREVENT GROUP, begin in time. The…

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Church of England Services for May and June

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 3

June 7, -- Milby 11 a.m., Bena 4 p.m. 14, -- Condobolin 11 a.m., H.C. Children's services 3 p.m., 7.30 Even song and sermon…

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Novel Church Idea

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 20 June 1903 · page 2

With a view to increasing the attendance at St. Aidan’s Church, Carlisle, England, of which he is vicar, the Rev. S, Swann has adopted a novel expedient. In…

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News of the Churches

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 24 June 1903 · page 3

The Rev. Mr. Oldham, who has been appointed the Rev, G. W. Ratten's successor at Wyalong is expected to take up his residence here at the…

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Roman Catholic

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 26 June 1903 · page 5

Mass will be celebrated at Condobolin on the 4th Sunday in every month at 11 a.m. Devotions and Benediction at 7.30 p.m…

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News of the Churches. Sunday's Services

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 2

The Rev. J. H. S. Oldham was tendered a welcome at a social gathering at the Masonic Hall, Wyalong, On Friday night. A fuller reference to…

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News of the Churches

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 2

'Christian Liberty and the Rights of Conscience' will form the subject of a special discourse by the Rev. James White at the Presbyterian Church,…

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Methodist Sunday School

Western Champion · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 10

Despite a cold windy night there was a capital attendance at the local Wesleyan School room on Wednesday evening' when a concert in aid of the…

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