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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1928

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Catholic Tennis Club

Western Champion · Thursday 21 June 1928 · page 12

Hon. F. W. Spicer, M.L.C., formally opened the newly-formed Catholic Tennis Club's courts on Woodward Park on Sunday afternoon in the presence of a…

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Presbyterian Church Public School Scripture Examination

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 6

On June 12 an examination in Scripture took place among the senior and junior girls and boys. With the exception of two pupils the work done…

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Catholic Ball Tuesday, 26th Inst

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 2

The annual ball, in connection with the Roman Catholic Church, will be held in Davy's Hall on Tuesday evening, 26th inst. A record crowd is…

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Presbyterian Church Banquet

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 June 1928 · page 1

Monday night week a banquet was held in the Masonic Hall, in aid of the building fund of the new Presbyterian Church, at which a large…

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Miscellaneous St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 2

The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be dispended at the Sunday morning service. The subject at the evening service…

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Bimbi. the Churches

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 2

The Church of England people are busy working for the success of the Bimbi Queen, Mrs. E. Charlton. Several house-parties have been held to…

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"As a Man Sows—" Wheat Fund for Church

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 6

A novel idea for raising funds to, build a church has been evolved by the Presbyterians at Dirnaseer Soldiers' Settlement, near Temora…

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Here and There Catholic Ball

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 3 July 1928 · page 3

To-morrow night the annual Catholic Ball will take place in the Lyric Theatre, and it is confidently anticipated that brilliant and all as…

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Crashed in Churchyard Two Airmen Killed (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1928 · page 1

A London message states that while divine service was in progress an aeroplane crashed into a corner of Clifton church yard…

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Local and General Presbyterian Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 2

On Sunday next the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be dispensed at the morning service at Brundah. At the evening service in St…

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Methodist Brotherhood. Annual Dinner

Western Champion · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 2

The annual dinner of the Parkes Methodist Brotherhood was held in West's Hall on Friday evening, under the chairmanship of the President, Mr…

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Tennis Topics. Catholic Club. Officers Appointed

Western Champion · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 18

A meeting of the newly formed Catholic Tennis Club was held during the week-end when the following officers were appointed: Chairman, Mr. Chris…

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Local and General "As a Man Sows—" Wheat Fund for Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 5

A novel idea for raising funds to build a church has been evolved by the Presbyterians at Dirnaseer Soldiers' Settlement, near Temora…

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Annual Catholic Ball a Brilliant Social Function

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 2

On Wednesday evening the Lyric Theatre presented a very gay scene, the occasion being the holding of the annual Catholic Ball. There was a very large attendance of the lovers of the Terpsichorean art, and one and all appeared to spend a most…

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Exempt. Church and School Lands

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1928 · page 2

In the Land Valuation Court Justice Pike ruled church dud school lands were exempt from rating for municipal purposes…

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Church of England Ball A Night of Revelry Large Crowd Attends

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 9 July 1928 · page 1

Music filled the Town Hall with a thousand notes; it provoked spirited action; it eddied and swirled in haunting pools of melody. And about three hundred folk happily danced at its bidding,…

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Local and General OVER £300 Cleared From Catholic Ball

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 2

The Very Rev. Father O’Kennedy announced on Sunday last that the remarkable sum of over £300 would be cleared as a result of the recent…

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A Distinguished Churchman First Visit of the New Bishop of Bathurst to Cowra. Scholarly and Inspiring Addresses Delivered

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 2

The Lord Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. Trotty) was given a most enthusiastic reception throughout the district when he visited the Cowra Parish to…

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Baptist Church

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon at 3 p.m. the official ceremony of the formation of the Baptist Church will take place at the Protestant Hall…

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Northern Possibilities Work Of Mission Station A Visitor's Impressions

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1928 · page 7

Standing about six feet two, broad shouldered and built in proportion, and with merry blue eyes, the Rev. H. E. Warren, Missionary, of the…

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