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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1912

230 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 12

Union of Churches. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 2

The question of the union of churches was before a special session of the Congregational Union last night. A minority report was…

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St. John's Church of England. Easter Meeting

Forbes Times · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 3

The Easter meeting of the Parishioners of St. John's Church of England was held in the church on Monday evening. The acting…

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Anglican Church. Annual Market Day

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 5

The annual market day in connection with Forbes Anglican Church, was held in the church grounds on Wednesday afternoon, when there was…

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Methodist Church

Forbes Times · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 4

At a meeting of ladies at the Methodist Church oil Wednesday afternoon, at which the Rev. A. W. Parton presided, it was resolved to form a "Methodist Ladies'…

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The Church and the Liquor Question

Forbes Times · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 3

Rev, A J. Gardiner (Cowra) writes to the editor of the Bathurst "Church News': —"In all probability an appeal will shortly be made to the country on the…

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Catholic Church Choir. a Pleasing Little Gathering

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 2

Pleasing evidence of the unanimity and good-will prevailing in the Roman Catholic Church choir was forthcoming on Sunday, when, after…

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Roman Catholic Schools. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 2

The Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, Dr. Dunne, speaking at Mudgee, declared that Roman Catholic schools were being starved out of…

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An Atheist Cow. Swallowed the Church Plans

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 4

There is a cow in Parkes who is absolutely wasting her time—as a cow. She should have been an ostrich. Anyhow, she's about the…

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Church of England

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 2

At St. Barnabas' Church, West Wyalong, on Sunday night, a special service in connection with the wreck of the Titanic, was…

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St. John's Church

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 4

A very impressive service was held at the Church of England last Sunday evening, when the Rev. T. D. Dunstan made special reference to the…

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Boating Costume in Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 5

In pointing out in his "Parish Magazine" that the approach of summer is associated with the beginning of the boating season, the Rev. B. H…

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Church of England and Men. Bishop Long's Appeal

Forbes Times · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 8

In the course of a sermon in An Saints' Cathedral, Bathuvst, on Sunday. night, Bishop Long said that the groat need in the Church of…

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Church Anniversary

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 2

The first anniversary of the local Methodist Church was celebrated by three special services on Sunday last, and by a concert on…

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Church of England All Saints'

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 8 May 1912 · page 2

THE adjourned Easter Meeting was held on Monday, 29th April, the Rector (Archdeacon Neild) in the chair…

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Presbyterian Church. Annual Chrysanthemum Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 5

The annual chrysanthemum show, held under the auspices of the Forbes Presbyterian Church, was opened on Wednesday evening. There was a very…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Federation of the Churches

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 6

Consideration of the report of the committee on the federation of the Churches was concluded in the Presbyterian Assembly on Wednesday…

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Church of the Future. Brisbane

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 5

At the Presbyterian Assembly in Brisbane, the Rev. Hugh Paton said the Evangelical Church was the church of the future…

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The Starved Clergyman. Presbyterian Minimum Wage

Forbes Times · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 6

The jubile[?] committee's report was before the Presbyterian assembly on Tuesday morning. Part of this read:—…

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St. John's Church. Rev. T. D. Dunstan's Departure

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 5

On Tuesday night, at the rectory, a surprise "farewell" was tendered to the Rev. T. D. Dunstan, who has had charge of this parish since last…

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Rector of St. John's Church

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 5

The Rev. W. J. Dunstan is the rector of this parish, so naturally steps back into his old place now that his brother is gone. He left Forbes…

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