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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1916

209 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 11

Cyclone at Bowenville. Church and Other Buildings Destroyed. Sydney

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 2

A terrific cyclone occurred at Bowenville yesterday. A church and other buildings were demolished. Four inches of rain fell…

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Church Op England Market Day

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 2

The annual market day in aid of St. John's Church of England will be hold in the Church grounds to-morrow (Wednesday) and the auction sale of farm…

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Church of England

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 8 March 1916 · page 2

There in a slight improvement in Rev, H. P. Shaw's condition, but he still lies very weak at Nurse Matheson's hospital. Owing to this the services at Neila and…

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Presbyterian Church. Harvest Thanksgiving Services

Western Champion · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 13

The annual harvest thanksgiving services in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church were held on Sunday last at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m…

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Presbyterian Church. Harvest Thanks giving Service

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 15 March 1916 · page 2

Last Sunday evening a harvest thanksgiving service was held in St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, West Wyalong. The Church was…

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Church of England Flower Show

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 15 March 1916 · page 2

A meeting (postponed from last Thursday) in connection with St. John's annual flower show to take place on 4th and 5th May next, will…

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Catholic Mission

Western Champion · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 19

Whilst in Sydney recently Father Campion made arrangements for the usual fortnight's mission at the close of the Lenten season, and the mission…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Western Champion · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 18

Two very important meetings in connection with the above church were held yesterday afternoon and evening. That of the afternoon was…

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Review. the "Presbyterian" Cookery Book

Western Champion · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 26

Why one book on cookery should receive unqualified and continuous approval while others languish or perhaps never know popularity, is one…

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Methodist Church

Forbes Times · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 4

The annual concert in aid of the Methodist Church at Pine Hills (Mr. T. Rothwell's) took place on Wednesday, and was well attended. The…

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Casual Commented. Church Collections

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 1

[?]r Tuesday's issue we gave de[?] of a new collection box that was invented in America. Everyone will admit the ingenuity of the…

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Methodist Parsonage at Burrowa

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 2

Tenders are called for the construction of a brick parsonage in connection with the Methodist Church at Barrowa. See advt…

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Presbyterian Church. Parish Committee Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 9

On Wednesday afternoon of last week the first meeting of the newly appointed members of the Parish Committee of St. Andrew's Church was…

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Methodist Church

Western Champion · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 19

The annual harvest thanksgiving services were held in the Methodist Church on Sunday last at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. The interior of the building…

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St. Paul's Church, Tichbourne

Western Champion · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 18

The annual tea meeting and concert in connection with St. Paul's Church of England, Tichbourne, was held last evening. As usual it was a…

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The Catholic Federation

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 4

At St. Edward's Roman Catholic Church on Sunday morning next, following the 8 o'clock Mass, Mr. Clearly, the President of the Catholic…

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The "Presbyterian" Cookery Book

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 2

Why one book on cookery should receive unqualified and continuous approval while others languish or perhaps never know popularity, is one of the…

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How to Fill a Church

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1916 · page 2

A Wellington paper states:—Last night our Baptist friends struck out on distinctly new and novel lines, and are certainly to be commended for…

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St. Peter's Church

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 29 March 1916 · page 2

A special flower service will be conducted in St. Peter's Church next Sunday morning. The service is being arranged for young people, and the…

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Catholic Mission

Western Champion · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 19

A fortnight's mission by the Very Rev, Father Moloney, of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart, will be opened in St. Jarlath'a Church at 10…

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