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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1928

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Holy Trinity Church. Laying of Foundation Stone of the New Choir Vestry

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 2

There was a large gathering at Holy Trinity Church grounds on Wednesday afternoon, when the ceremony of the laying of the…

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Parish of Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1928 · page 1

The Rector, the Rev. H. T. Genge, is away in Sydney on holidays, and has asked the Recto rof West Wyalong to take a service at All Saints…

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Presbyterian

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 2

Ooma Church Service.—Rev. J. Richardson will give au address on "Hymns and hymn writers" in the Ooma Hall on Sunday next at 3 p.m…

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Tullamore. Church of England Sports

Western Champion · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 5

The sports in aid of the local church building fund were held on the showground on Wednesday of last week. Though the attendance left…

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Current Topics Methodist Spring Fair

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 6

Mr. E. C. Best, M.L.A., will officially open the annual Methodist Spring Fair, in the Town Hall next Tuesday afternoon, at 3.30. The fair, which…

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Local and General Church of England Tennis Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 October 1928 · page 2

A meeting of members of above club was held in the Parish Hall on Tuesday evening to decide as to whether the annual dance was to be held, and…

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Erambie Mission Station Improvements to Be Effected ?

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 2 October 1928 · page 1

The visiting Minister for Health (Dr. Arthur), was on Saturday last taken for a tour of inspection of the Erambie Mission Station…

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Minister for Health Visits Cowra and Is Accorded a Civic Reception by the Deputy Mayor Dr. Arthur Inspects Hospital, Experiment Farm, and Erambie Mission Station. Says He Is Much Impressed with Our District

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 2 October 1928 · page 1

On Saturday last Dr. Arthur Minister for Health) in company with Major A. D. Reid, M.L.A., paid an official visit to Cowra, being the fourth Minister our representative has been able to persuade to come here since the present Ministry…

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£30 STOLEN From St. James Church (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1928 · page 1

Thieves entered St. James Church, King Street, Sydney, yesterday, and forced open an iron safe and stole £30…

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"Revelry of Sensual Kind" Is Modern Idea of a Good Time Methodist Minister's Attack "Lust is a Passing Freuzy"

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1928 · page 8

"Love and lust are the great opposing world forces, and are as far removed from each other as Heaven and Hell." "The young folk of the present day In Forbes, and all over the world, adhere too much to the Pagan Idea of 'a good time.'…

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District News Koorawatha Church of England

Cowra Free Press · Friday 5 October 1928 · page 7

A very interesting address on the subject of St. Christopher’s Home for Children, Young, was delivered to a large congregation on Sunday…

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Methodist Church

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 9 October 1928 · page 3

At the quarterly meeting of the Cowra Methodist Circuit, held last Friday evening, a generally progressive state of affairs was revealed…

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Local News Methodist Church. Ministerial Changes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 October 1928 · page 2

The quarterly business meeting of the Grenfell Methodist Circuit was held at Greenethorpe on Wednesday afternoon last, when representatives…

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Greenethorpe. Church of England Bazaar

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 October 1928 · page 4

The Church of England Bazaar, held on 5th and 6th Inst., was officially opened by Rev. J. Thomas, who extended a welcome to all, and hoped…

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Catholic Picnic

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 16 October 1928 · page 2

A most enjoyable picnic was held on Sunday last, when 130 people journeyed to Grant’s Corner as the guests of the local clergy in…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 17 October 1928 · page 6

A very large meeting of the congregation of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was held on Wednesday evening last, when it was…

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St. George's Church

Western Champion · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 11

On Sunday, morning at 7.30 the Holy Communion will be celebrated with special intention for the faithful departed, especially remembering…

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CONDOBOLIN Horse Rolls on Rider Presbyterian Concert MR. J. Dawson's Demise

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 October 1928 · page 8

After 48 hours of warm weather, some splendid rain fell on Sunday night, 73 points being registered locally up till 9 a.m. on Monday morning…

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TRUNDLE £675 Raised For Church Law Abiding Town Strong Cricket Team

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 October 1928 · page 9

Last Sunday night, several places in the district had good falls of rain, up to 40 points being registered. Only a few points…

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Presbyterian Children's Service

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 22 October 1928 · page 2

Sunday last was celebrated throughout the Presbyterian Church in Australia with the annual Welfare of Youth services. At Forbes the…

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