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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1927

288 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 15

Presbyterian Church Visit of Rev. V. COOMBES, A.I.C.A.

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 2

The Forbes Presbyterians are being honored this week-end by a visit from the Rev. V. Coombes, A.I.C.A. Mr. Coombes is a young man who has…

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Darby’s Falls Church of England Ball. Brilliant Success

Cowra Free Press · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 5

The most spectacular and successful [?]all ever held at Darby’s Falls took place on Friday, 26th August, in aid of the local Church of England…

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Sunday Radio. Music or Churches ?

Cowra Free Press · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 3

Although religious services are among the most popular items of the broadcasting stations, there is a considerable section of the radio…

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Catholic Mission

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1927 · page 2

A fortnight's mission is to be conducted by the Redemptorist Fathers at St. Laurence's Church, North Hill, commencing from Sunday, September…

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Ten-minute Interviews with Citizens of Forbes No. 39--The Presbyterian Minister

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1927 · page 1

At the age of fourteen, young Robert Gerald Cruikahank had firmly decided that his chief aim in life would be to become a minister. At…

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Catholic Bazaar

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 September 1927 · page 2

The popular girl competition was won by Miss Dorothy Tracey, with Miss Minnie Butler second, the country stall, under the supervision of…

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Catholic Bazaar. a Successful Season

Western Champion · Thursday 8 September 1927 · page 13

The Catholic Bazaar, which was opened on the eve of the Show, was brought to a close on Monday evening, when the drawing for most of the…

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"With Australian Poets" Discussion by Methodist Brotherhood

Western Champion · Thursday 8 September 1927 · page 11

The fact that, young as Australia is, it is not without genius, was revealed at "An Evening with Australian Poets," spent by the Methodist Brotherhood on…

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At the Church

Western Champion · Thursday 8 September 1927 · page 14

Trundle possesses a nice little church, in a prominent position, but it is quite inadequate to house the crowd of worshippers who had assembled…

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Methodist Church

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 3

The Anniversary Services of the local Methodist Sunday School will be held on Sunday next, at 8 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. The Scholars have been…

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Local News Presbyterian

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 September 1927 · page 2

The committee of St. Andrew's, having in mind the splendid work carried out by the Ladies' Guild in connection with the luncheon and afternoon…

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The Mission

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1927 · page 2

The hours of the mission services at St. Laurence's Church are Mass, followed by instruction each morning at 6 a.m. and 9 a.m., and each…

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Methodist S.s. Anniversary

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 September 1927 · page 4

The anniversary of the West Wyalong Methodist Sunday School was celebrated on Sunday by two services at 3 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. The Rev. W…

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The Presbyterian Ladies’ College, Orange. The New School for Girls

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 20 September 1927 · page 1

The West Is at last to have a boarding and day school for girls, under the auspices of the Presbyterian Church. An ideal site of 43 acres has been…

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Church of England West Wyalong

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 September 1927 · page 4

The Parish of West Wyalong has been placed in Group 1 of parishes which are entitled to three representatives in Syned. The parish hitherto…

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Presbyterian Ladies' College, Orange. the New School for Girls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1927 · page 2

The West is at last to have a Boarding and Day School for Girls under the auspices of the Presbyterian Church…

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Church Worker Sued by Police

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1927 · page 2

Edward Hoban, who is one of the workers in connection with the Sacred Heart Hospital Bazaar, Young, is facing a prosecution by the police for…

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Political. Select Wise Men Churches’ Appeal to N.s.w. Electors. Gambling, Drinking Evils

Cowra Free Press · Friday 23 September 1927 · page 4

“Take you wise men, and understanding and known among your tribe, and I will make them rulers of you.”…

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Local and General Methodist

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 26 September 1927 · page 1

The anniversary functions in connection with the Cowra Road Methodist Sunday School were an unqualified success. The services on Sunday…

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Mission Services

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1927 · page 2

The mission services being conducted at St. Laurence's will be continued all this week, closing next Sunday night. Mass is to be held each…

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