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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1908

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"Parrots of the Church." Decline of Christianity

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 4

A message from New York to the "Daily Mail" states that all New York is discussing a remarkable sermon in which Dr Aked, formerly of Liverpool,…

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Empty City Church. Parishioners' Protest

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 4

A remarkable situation has arisen in connection with St. Olave's, Tooley street, a church which has existed since 1231. The trustees, who by Act of…

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R C Church Bazaar

Western Champion · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 13

Owing to the many other forms of entertminmont in Parked during show week, the Rev Father Campion and a strong committee of ladies and…

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Thousands for the Church. Pan-anglicans Lay L333,208 on Altar at St. Paul's As Offerings

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 6

Cash offerings representing the vast sum of L333,208 Os 10½d were (writes "Lloyd's Weekly" of 28th June) laid on the altar at St. Paul's Cathedral, on…

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Catholic

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 1

Mass—Sunday 13th September, Lake Cudgellieo and Pullabooka. Sunday 20th September Lake Cowal and Goolagong. Sunday 27th September, Goolagang and Piney…

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The Methodist Fancy Fair

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 2

On Wednesday (to-night the 9th) the Methodist Fancy Fair opend This, attractive method of rai-ing funds for a good purpose should meet with full,…

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Are Church Properties Rateable

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 4

The knotty question as to whether church properties are rateable or not Under the Local Government. Act, has been very much in evidence of late in…

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Methodist Fancy Fair

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 4

The Fair was oponed on Wednesday right, but owing to the keen competition in the line of entertainments nnd public meetings, the…

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Lady Randolph Churchill Interesting Reminiscences. Stories of the Shah

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 6

Mrs George Cornwallis-West has some more very entertaining stories in her reminiscences in the July "Century Magazine."…

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Lady Randolph Churchill. Interesting Reminiscences. Stories Op the Shah

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 8

Mrs George Cornwallis-West has some more very entertaining stories in her reminiscences in the July "Century Magazine."…

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Presbyterian Moderator

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 September 1908 · page 4

We are pleased to announce that the Rev. George Keith, M. A., of Condobolin, has been nominated by the Sydney Presbytery for the position of State Moderator of the…

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Opening of the Baptis Church, Barmedman

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 16 September 1908 · page 2

On Sunday last, Opening Services were held in in connection with the Baptist Church at Barmedman, when the Rev J. Barker from Sydney,…

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Goonumbla. New Methodist Church

Western Champion · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 16

The new Methodist Church at Goonumbla, which was to have been opened on Sunday, the 6th inst., but was postponed owing to the inclemency…

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Presbyterian

Western Champion · Friday 25 September 1908 · page 5

A meeting of the Lachlan Presbytery was held in St Andrew's Church Forbes on Tuesday evening, last, the Rev, W. Finlay Brown (Moderator)…

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Moving Skull. Sexton's Weird Experience in a Churchyard

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 26 September 1908 · page 3

Mr James Green, sexton and parish clerk at Horsted Keynes (Sussex), has had a strange experience. While digging in the churchyard he…

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St Goorge's Church

Western Champion · Friday 9 October 1908 · page 13

The annual picnic in connection with St George's Church of England Sunday School was held at the People's Park ou Wednesday and proved one of…

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Methodist Church of Australasia

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 2

THE QUARTERLY MEETING in connection with the Grenfell Church was held at the parsonage on Wednesday afternoon. The Rev. B. Allen presided, and the…

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Persian Frontier Award. Terrible Sufferings of the Mission. Loss of Fifty Lives

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 5

Colonel A. H. MacMahon and the members of the Seistan Mission have now returned to England after two and a half years' work on the…

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Holy Trinity Church. Memorial Service

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 2

THERE was a large and sympathetic congregation in Holy Trinity Church on Sunday evening' last, the occasion of the memorial service conducted by…

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Methodist Church. [Contributed.]

Western Champion · Friday 16 October 1908 · page 22

The quarterly meeting in conn[?]ion with the Parkes Circuit was held on Tuesday evening of last week at the Pa[?]nage. There was a good…

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