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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1927

288 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 15

Catholic Bazaar

Western Champion · Thursday 23 June 1927 · page 11

The annual Catholic Bazaar will be opened in the Masonic Hall on the eve of the first day of the Parkes Show. Meetings to make preliminary…

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Methodist Brotherhood. First Anniversary Dinner. Distinguished Visitors Present

Western Champion · Thursday 23 June 1927 · page 2

There was a large and representative gathering of about 250 at the first anniversary dinner of the Methodist Brotherhood, held in the Parkes…

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TRUNDLE. New Presbyterian Manse. Stone Laying Ceremony on

Western Champion · Thursday 23 June 1927 · page 3

Despite the cold weather and the threatening rain, a large 2nd representative gathering of over 200 were present at the stone-laying ceremony of…

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Why Go to Church?

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 June 1927 · page 2

Rev. W. S. McLeod, preaching last Sunday on the above topic, said there were three reasons: (1) for the person's own sake; (2) for his…

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Jubilee Effort Presbyterian Church

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 6

The scheme of renovations being carried out as a Jubilee effort in connection with the above Church were advanced a further stage this week…

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Church of England Ball

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 1

We have once again to remind our readers that the all important social event of the year is last approaching in the form of the Church of England…

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£3,500 PROMISED For New Church of England Bishop Long's Visit

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 2

Fully 300 people, representing town and district residents, assembled in the West Wyalong Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening, and partook of a…

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Church of England. Bishop Long Coming

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 2

The Bishop of Bathurst paid a hurried visit to Forbes on Thursday last. He had just spent a few days in West Wyalong and went on to Parkes and…

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Why Go to Church ?

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 1

Rev. W. S. McLeod. preaching on Sunday week on the above topic, said there were three reasons: (1) for the person’s own sake; (2) for his…

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Local and General St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 2

On Sunday evening Rev. Richardson will speak on the subject of "Putting the mind of one man into many a life."…

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New Gifts for St. George's Church

Western Champion · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 13

Among the new gifts to St. George's Church, since our last publication of the list, are the following:—Mr. Fred Skinner, altar communion rails; Mrs…

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New Methodist School Hall

Cowra Free Press · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 1

Many years ago the late Madame Rigaut, impressed with the necessity of a Sunday School Hall for the work of the Cowra Methodist Church…

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Annual Catholic Ball Big Social and Financial Success About Two Hundred and Fifty Couples Present. Artistic Decorations.—gorgeous Frocks—delightful Music. Some Seventeen Debutanted Presented to Mr. and Mrs. P. F. LOUGHLIN

Cowra Free Press · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 6

From an early hour there was a very large crowd in evidence, and by supper time the huge number of 250 couples had taken the floor…

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Church Anniversary Services

Cowra Free Press · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 1

In connection with the Church Anniversary, Rev Mr. Oakley preached to splendid congregations in Cowra Church at both morning and evening…

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Church of England

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 4 July 1927 · page 2

The Duplex System of finance will be introduced into the Young parish as from 1st July. The system has been well tried in the Old Country…

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The Catholic Ball

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 2

The secretaries of the recent Catholic Ball regret the omission in the report of that function of the names of Mrs. F. Eldridge and Miss…

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Methodist Tennis Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 6

The annual general meeting of the Methodist Tennis Club was held last Monday night, when there was a good attendance of members…

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New School for the West. Presbyterian Ladies' College Orange

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 6

The Presbyterian Church, noted for its interest in education, has entered on the establishment of a school for girls at Orange. The fine…

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Schemes to Fill Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 2

The curate of a little church at Brooklyn (Rev. H. Stangar), as a means of filling his church, has formed an orchestra comprising organ,…

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Presbyterian Church

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 6

At the evening service at St. Andrew's. on Sunday, the newly-formed. orchestra will render Dykes' setting' of "Lead Kindly Light," and "Eternal…

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