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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1927

288 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 15

Presbyterian Church News. Bimbi-caragabal Parish

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 2

The Bimbi-Caragabal Charge was opened up some eighteen mouths ago, when the Bland Home Mission Station was divided…

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Local News Sale of Work. In Aid St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 2

The Snow Fair and Sale of Work organised by the ladies of the Presbyterian Guild opened on Friday night, when a large attendance gathered at…

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Whit Sunday Festival St. John's Church Service

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 5

The festival of Whit Sunday was celebrated at St. John's Church on Sunday, and at the evening service, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. A. H…

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Methodist Brotherhood

Western Champion · Thursday 9 June 1927 · page 11

The first annual meeting of the Methodist Brotherhood was held in the School Hall on Tuesday evening, the President (Mr. R. D. Simon)…

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Church of England Ball

Western Champion · Thursday 9 June 1927 · page 11

The annual ball in aid of St. George's Church of England, which took place in the Parkes Picture Palace last night was positively overcrowded by the…

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Presbyterian Church Matters of Interest

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 6

The Presbytery of Orange met at Dubbo on Tuesday last, there being a very representative attendance of ministers, home missioners, and…

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Catholic Ball Next

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 12

What promises to be one of the most popular social functions of the year is the annual Catholic ball to be held in Davys' Hall West Wyalong…

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Church of England New Church of St. Barnabas

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 1

The New Church of St. Barnabas, a print of which appears in this issue, is a brick building, 110 feet by 61 feet, with a square tower 73 ft high. The…

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Church of England Ball

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 7

The outstanding feature of last year's dancing and social successes was the Church of England Ball. To anticipate that this year's effort, to…

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Proposed Methodist Tennis Courts

Western Champion · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 13

The Overseer of Works, reporting to a meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night concerning the proposed tennis courts at Woodward Park for…

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St. Andrew's Church

Western Champion · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 13

On Sunday evening last the service of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church took the form of a service of praise. There was a very large congregation…

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Presbyterian Honor Roll

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 9

At a meeting of the Committee of St, Peter’s Presbyterian Church on Tuesday night it was decided that the Church Honor Roll should be completed as soon as possible, by the addition of the year 1918, symbols to mark killed, wounded, etc., military…

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Wirrinya Church News

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 11

At a recent meeting in the local Church of England, the matter of the parish debt was discussed, and Church officers were elected…

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Church Migration Scheme

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 6

Representing the Inter-Church Migration Department, the Rev. M. S. Allan, of Victoria, is now in Forbes. During his stay in the district, Mr. Allan…

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Methodist Church

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 June 1927 · page 3

The next week is going to be a busy time in local Methodist circles. On Sunday the 38th anniversary of the opening of the Cowra Church will be…

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Church of England West Wyalong Parish

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 21 June 1927 · page 4

Everything is arranged for the visit of the Bishop of Bathurst, who comes to administer Confirmation, open the Calleen Church Hall, and make an…

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Methodist Choral Service

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1927 · page 2

The choral service at the Methodist Church on Sunday night, last went off splendidly. The anthems by the choir, "God So Loved the World," and "Send…

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Church of England Ball

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 21 June 1927 · page 4

How many people remember this great event of last year, and the huge success that it was socially? The aim of organisers in all cases is to eclipse…

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Church of England News. Dr. Long to Visit Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1927 · page 5

The Bishop of Bathurst expects to pay a brief visit to Forbes. To-morrow night His Lordship will be at Wyalong, where he will launch…

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Church Migration Scheme

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 June 1927 · page 6

The Rev. M. S. Allan, representing the Inter-Church Migration Committee, is at present in Condobolin, promulgating the church nomination…

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