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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1929

342 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 18

St. George's Church. Dedication Festival

Western Champion · Monday 18 November 1929 · page 7

Canon Holmes, Sub-Dean of All Saints' Cathedral, Bathurst, arrived in Parkes by motor on Saturday afternoon…

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Catholic Social

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 2

In connection with the recent Catholic Social held in the Tivoli Hall, for which the Gloomchasers' Orchestra supplied splendid music, we have been…

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REV. G. J. Wheen Dead Notable Methodist

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 3

The death occurred last week, after a brief illness of the Rev. J. G Wheen, at his home at A[?] He was 71 years of age. He was a…

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"Crook" Who Is Reformed. Gets 14 Converts at Manly Mission

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 November 1929 · page 8

The tent mission of "Cairo" Bradley, at Manly the other night, was crowded, despite the cold and wind, when Charles Woodward, "reformed…

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Methodist. Rev. H. C. Foreman, M.a. Interesting Lecture Recitals

Western Champion · Thursday 21 November 1929 · page 11

The Methodist Sunday School Hall was filled with a much interested audience on Tuesday evening to hear the Rev. H. C. Foreman, M.A., noted…

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Church on Wheels Strange New Uses for Motor Cars

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 11
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Two uncommon motor vehicles have just been completed to special order by British manufacturers. They are a travelling bathroom, ordered by…

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Church on Wheels. Strange New Uses for Motor Cars

Western Champion · Monday 25 November 1929 · page 9

Two uncommon motor vehicles have just been completed to special order by British manufacturers. They are a travelling bathroom, ordered by an…

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Presbyterian

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 November 1929 · page 7

The Sunday School Anniversary will be held on Sunday next, when Rev. Costello (Forbes) will take the services in the morning, afternoon…

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Presbyterian Men's League

Western Champion · Monday 2 December 1929 · page 6

The annual meeting of the members of the Presbyterian Men's League was held in the School Hall on Sunday afternoon at 4.30. There was a good…

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Local and General Presbyterian

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 December 1929 · page 2

The Sunday School Anniversary Services were held yesterday in the school hall, Rev. Costello, from Forbes, being the preacher at the…

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Hospitals Commission Subsidies to be Continued. Catholic Institutions to Benefit. Sydney

Western Champion · Monday 2 December 1929 · page 7

According to a statement made by Mr. Love, Chairman of the Hospitals Commission, not only will the Government subsidies not be discontinued…

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Presbyterian Church

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 2

A Congregational meeting will be held in the Presbyterian Church, West Wyalong, on Friday next, 6th December, when important business will be…

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Parish of Koorawatha

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 2

On Sunday week the Rector referred to the death of Mrs. Radford, wife of the Bishop of Goulburn, and prayers for the departed were offered in…

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Over 500 Gifts at Methodist Xmas Tree

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 3

“Xmas comes but once a year, But when it comes it brings good cheer !” The festive season brought early…

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Mix-up at the Mission Charges of Drunkenness and Disorderly Conduct. One Man Convicted and Another Given the Benefit of the Doubt

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 1

Yesterday morning a couple of dusky sons of Australia named James Smith and David Bryer, appeared before Messrs. Grugeon and…

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Local and District St. Andrews Presbyterian Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 December 1929 · page 2

The Rev. Richardson will take for his subject on Sunday evening A. S. M. Hutchinson's book, "The Uncertain Trumpet." The…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School. Concert, Presentation of Prizes and Xmas. Tree

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 December 1929 · page 2

The above function was held iu the School Hall last night, at which there was a large attendance. A short concert programme was given…

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Xmas Tree In Church Grounds

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 4

On Thursday, I9th December, a Xmas Tree will be held in the local Presby[?]crian Church grounds, where cool drinks and ice cream will be…

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Local News Presbyterian Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 December 1929 · page 2

Sunday, 11 a.m. (Communion). Evening subject: "Where Safety First is Dangerous."…

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