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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1928

358 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 18

Local and District Presbyterian Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 2

A special service will be held at Weddin on Sunday at 3 p.m. Rev. J. Richardson will give an address on "Hymns and their Stories," with…

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Methodist Concert Greeted with a Large and Enthusiastic Audience

Cowra Free Press · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 1

The Methodist School Hall during its year of existence has seen some big audiences, but all records went completely by the board on Tuesday…

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Impressive Ceremony At Presbyterian Church Elders Inducted

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 16 July 1928 · page 2

An impressive ceremony was witnessed by a large congregation at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church last Wednesday night, when…

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Prominent Catholic Ball Worker Honored

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 July 1928 · page 3

A very pleasing little function took place at Jackson’s refreshment rooms last evening, when Miss Walsh, who has for many years taken a…

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Baptist Church Official Formation Ceremony in Cowra. Performed by Rev. C. J. Tinsley, President of the Baptist Union

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 July 1928 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon, at 3 p.m., the official formation of the Baptist Church in Cowra took place, the Rev. C. J. Tinsley, President of the…

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Bequest to Woodstock Church

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 July 1928 · page 1

The trustees of the late Mr. A. W. Whitney, who died recently, have notified the trustees of St. Matthew’s Church of England, Woodstock, that…

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Church of England

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 July 1928 · page 6

The Anglican Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. Grotty) will arrive in Condobolin by train on Saturday next, the 21st instant. He will be tendered a civic…

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Scene in Church

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 18 July 1928 · page 3

There owns a numerous attendance at the Grenfell Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening, owing to the announcement that the Rev. James…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 July 1928 · page 2

On Sunday morning at Greenethorpe Rev. J. Richardson will give an address on "Church Hymns—their Origin and History."…

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A Brilliant Function. Annual Catholic Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 July 1928 · page 2

At night confetti inches deep! Pouring vain all day, and a band of earnest workers getting things, into order for the Annual Catholic Ball,…

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Tennis Topics. Billabong V. Catholic Club

Western Champion · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 5

A close and interesting game was played at the Catholic Courts on Sunday, when the courts were in good order after, the recent rains. Play…

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Parkes v. Catholic Club. Easy Win for Parkes

Western Champion · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 5

A match between the Parkes and Catholic Clubs was played on the Woodward Park courts on Saturday, and won by the first mentioned team…

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St. George's Church of England

Western Champion · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 11

The Right Reverend Horace Crotty, D.D., Bishop of Bathurst, will visit Parkes on Sunday, August 5th. The Bishop will arrive in Parkes on…

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Church Services Church of England West Wyalong Parish

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 5

Wednesday, July 25, St James A.M. 7.30 a.m. H.C. SUNDAY, 29th, TRINITY VIII. 8 a.m. H.C. West Wyalong…

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Methodist Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 July 1928 · page 2

From the Circuit Notes of the Grenfell Methodist Church we take the following:— The new church is fulfilling a…

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More Divisions in the Church

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 1 August 1928 · page 3

MR. JAMBS HICHURCH: "Can't sing the right tune, can't I? I'm glad to think I've a better ear for music than you have!" MR. WILLIAM LOCHUKCH: "Well, sing with your ear, then. What comes out o' your mouth is horrible."…

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Dr. Crotty's Visit Church Ceremony This Month A Busy Bishop

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 1 August 1928 · page 1

Forbes is to receive a visit from the Bishop of Bathurst, Dr. Crotty, this month. His Lordship will be here on August 25, 26, and 27, and during his…

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Presbyterian Church Sunday, August 5th

Western Champion · Thursday 2 August 1928 · page 8

Back Yamma 11 a.m. Gunningbland 3, Parkes 7.30 REV. H. S. BUNN, B.A…

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Methodist Church. Sunday, August 5th

Western Champion · Thursday 2 August 1928 · page 8

Parkes 11 a.m. Mr. Lea Grimmett Cookamldgera 3 p.m. Parkes 7.30 p.m…

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Presbyterian Men's League

Western Champion · Thursday 2 August 1928 · page 11

The monthly mooting of the members of the Presbyterian Men's League was held at the School Hall on Sunday afternoon last. There was a good…

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