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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1928

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Methodist Church Service

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 April 1928 · page 2

On Sunday evening next at the Cowra Methodist Church there is to be a Young Peoples’ Service, at which the members of the Methodist…

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New Church at Grenfell Opening Ceremony. a Big Attendance. Grenfell

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 4

The newly erected Methodist church was dedicated and opened by the president of the conference, the Rev. H. E. Andrews…

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Mary Jane Went to Church

Western Champion · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 20

I expect this funny title has made you wonder. It is funny, isn't it? Well, it is the name of a game—and such a fine game at that You can…

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Church of England Anzac Services

Western Champion · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 11

Anzac Day will be commemorated in St. George's Church of England on Sunday next, April 22nd (the Sunday before Anzac, Day). The services…

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Memorial Church Opened and Dedicated at Albert

Western Champion · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 17

A large gathering of people of all denominations travelled to Albert for the opening and dedication of the Mailer Memorial-Presbyterian Church,…

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Church of England Tennis Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 3

The annual meeting of above was held in the Parish Hall on April 16th. Present: Misses Dickinson, Rabbets, Jacobs, Armstrong, Napier, Mrs…

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Anzac Day at R.c. Church

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 9

Anzac Day will be commemorated on next Wednesday in St. Raphael’s Church, Cowra, by the offering of a “Missa Cantata” at 10 a.m. for the…

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Catholic Mission Mulyandry to Benefit

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 2

Starting from Sunday next, Rev. T. Lynch informs us that there will be a three days' mission at Mulyandry. From the ten o'clock Mass on Sunday…

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Local News St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Sunday, April 29, Anzac Services

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

Grenfell: Morning 11 a.m., Communion; 7.30 p.m., subject: "True and False Spirit of Anzac"; Ooma 3 p.m.— Rev. J. Richardson…

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Local News Holy Trinity Church

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

A special Anzac Service will be held at the Church of England at 7.30 p.m. on Sunday, April 29th. Preacher: Rev. F. Elliott…

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Indecent Publications Churchman's Views (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 1

Canon Langford Smith, preaching at St. Andrews' Cathedral, said Sydney possesses a publication which he had heard spoken of as positively…

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Baptist Church

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 1

On Sunday morning an Anzzac Memorial Service was conducted by the Rev. A. C. Donaldson, late of the A.I.F., at the Protestant Hall, the…

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Current Topics Opening New Church at Tullamore

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 4

The "Advocate has been informed by Rev. Father Sexton (formerly of Forbes) that many prominent churchmen will be present at Tullamore…

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Methodist Church

Western Champion · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 7

Large congregations attended the services at the Methodist Church on Sunday. The pulpit was draped with flags, a wreath hung beneath the…

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The Presbyterian Church

Western Champion · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 7

There was a largo congregation at St. Andrew's Church on Sunday evening. Bouquets of beautiful white flowers were arranged on the communion…

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Anzac Sunday Services in the Churches Church of England

Western Champion · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 7

St. Gleorge's Church of England on Sunday was beautifully decorated with red flowers, coloured symbols of sacrifice, the gifts of the people. The…

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Church Land Rates

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 10

Six judges of the High Court of Australia were unanimous in allowing the appeal of the Roman Catholic. Archbishop of Sydney against a…

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Church of England Annual Flower Show a Striking Exhibition of Splendid Blooms. Held in the Open Air for the First Time

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

The prettily situated grounds of St. John’s Church, which were brilliantly illuminated with varied colored electric lights, presented…

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Presbyterian Church. Autumn Fair

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

We draw attention to the advt. re the Autumn Fair to be held in Parish Hall on Friday and Saturday next, with a poultry tea on…

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Miscellaneous Catholic Church Services

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

Sunday, May 6th—Pullabooka. P. P. McALROY, P.P…

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