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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1917

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Current Topics. Catholic Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1917 · page 2

The Catholic Ball, to be held on Tuesday, 26th instant, promises to be a big success, and several fancy sets have already been arranged. The…

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St. John's Church. Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 13 June 1917 · page 2

Special time and attention were directed to a Rector's minute regarding proponed alterations and additions to St. John's Church, Cowra, at a…

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Fisticuffs in Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 4

Rev. J. M. Bacon, in his book of reminiscences, "Records of an Aeronaut," tells the story of an unusual scene connected with a certain church…

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Catholic Bazaar

Western Champion · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 19

Arrangements for the Catholic Bazaar during the coming show week are well under way. The various stalls have been allotted and stall…

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Catholic Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 4

Just a final word or two is necessary about the Catholic ball, to be held next Tuesday evening, in, the town…

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Belighous Services. Church of England. Third Sunday After Trinity

Forbes Times · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 6

Forbes—10,0 a,in, and 11 a.m. Hon. RBADER. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. JUNE 24.—…

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Mission

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 6
Also in Canowindra Star and Eugowra News

A mission conducted by Rev. Father M'Carty, of the Sacred Heart Order, commenced a mission at Grawli[?] Plains in Sunday last, and will…

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Methodist Kindergarten

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 2

The official opening of the Methodist Kindergarten took place on Wednesday, at which there was a fair number present, who took much interest…

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Church of England Mission

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 2

The Bishop of Bathurat (Dr. Long) has authorised the rector of St. John's Church, Cowra, to conduct a Mission Service on the first Sunday in each…

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Religion of Fighters Figures of A.IF. Church of England's big Lead

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 4

Relating to the religion of members of the Australian Imperial Force, Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, stated that statistics have…

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St. Peter's Church

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 4 July 1917 · page 2

In these days many men are asking how they can reconcile the present state of the world with a belief in a Divine Providence. The subject of the…

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Darby's Falls Church District

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 4 July 1917 · page 2

The residents of Darby's Falls Church district are reminded that the Rector will conduct Divine Service at the Hall at Darby's Falls, on Tuesday afternoon,…

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Mission

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 6

The mission opened in the Catholic Church on Thursday night last, wns interrupted by the serious illness of the Missionary Priest, the…

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St. John's Church

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above took place on Tuesday evening, 3rd instant, the rector piesiding, there being a fall attendance (with the…

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Catholic Bishop's Visit

Western Champion · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 17

His Lordship Dr. Dunne, who arrived from Peak Hill on Tuesday week, remained in Parke's until to-day when he proceeded to Forbes. On…

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Methodist Church Notes. (Contributed)

Forbes Times · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 8

The general conference held in Melbourne in May decided to raise £5000 for the erection of a George Brown Memorial Missionary Sisters' Training…

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GOOLAGONG. (From our Correspondent.) MISSION

Forbes Times · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 5
Also in Canowindra Star and Eugowra News

The mission which was conducted by the Rev. Fathers McCarthy and Forrest was concluded on Sunday evening last. Doubtless Sunday last was a "red…

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GOOLAGONG. (From Our Own Correspondent). MISSION

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 1

The mission conducted by Rev. Fathers M'Carty and Forrest, of the Sacred Heart order, was brought to a conclusion on Sunday night last…

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