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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1929

342 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 18

Parish of Koorawatha

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 1

The "Stations of the Cross," which represent ten final scenes in the world drama of the Crucifixion, was conducted by the Rector of Koorawatha…

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Presbyterian Men's League

Western Champion · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 8

The first meeting of the Presbyterian Men's League was held on Thursday night last in St. Andrew's Hall. Mr. F. G. Drury, vice-president,…

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Presbyterian. Fellowship Union Camp

Western Champion · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 1

The Presbyterian Fellowship Union of the Western District held its annual camp during the Easter holidays at Forbes. About thirty members…

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Crossed Mission Station Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 2

A message from West Australia says that pilot Charter's 'plane was damaged while landing at Munga. The machine is out of action for…

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Annual Picnic. Methodist Sunday School. Easter Monday's Outing

Western Champion · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 4

The annual picnic of the Parkes Methodist Sunday School was held on Easter Monday. Over four hundred people, over half of whom were…

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Civic Welcome. Mr. F. B. Van-eyke. Pentecostal Mission

Western Champion · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 1

A civic welcome to Mr. F. B. van Eyke, Pentecostal evangelist, and his assistant, Mr. B. Banton, was tendered by the Mayor, Ald. Keast, on…

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Local News Church of England Tennis Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 3

Annual meeting of above held on April 6th. Present: Rev. N. G. Cooke (in the chair), Mesdames Drinkwater, R. Dickinson, C. O'Loughlin, Berman…

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Presbyterian Church

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 4

The evening service at the above church on Sunday last was enriched by the addition to the choir of Miss Jessie Prescott, a former member,…

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Catholic Mission

Western Champion · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 8

The mission which was opened in St. Jarlath's Church on Sunday last by the Rev. Father Moloney, M.S.C., has been continued throughout the…

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Bed for Bishop Behind Altar Great Changes in Parish in 50 Years. Holman and Hall and the Push Bike

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 1

In its "Looking Backwards" page the "Freeman's Journal" has something to say of Young. When his Lordship Dr. Gallagher…

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Local News St. Joseph's Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 2

A fortnight's Mission conducted by the Redemptorist Fathers, will be formally opened at St. Joseph's Church next Sunday, 21st April, at the 10…

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Found Hanging In Church Yard SYDNEY, Monday Evening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 1

The body of an unknown, man was Sound hanging in the grounds of Holy Trinity. Churc[?] Erekinville…

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Veteran Pressman 100 Years old To-day Was Methodist Parson CANBERRA

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 5

John Gale, of Queanbeyan, claims to be the oldest working journalist in the world. He enters upon his 100th year to-day…

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Miscellaneous Presbyterian Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 5

Grenfell services Sunday next: 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Rev. J. Richardson will take for his evening subject: "Dreams that Bewilder."…

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Presbyterian Fair

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 1

The annual fair and flower show in connection with the presbyterian Church will be held in the Masonic Hall' on May 2 and 3…

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Big Gathering Anglican Synod Western Representatives

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 7

Clergy from all parts of the West a [?]ded the Anglican Synod gathering at Bathurst this week, when Bishop Crotty gave his…

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METHODIST S.S. Girral Anniversary

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 3

Sunday, 14 th, was the day chosen for the anniversary service of the Girral Methodist Sunday School. The pulpit was occupied by Rev. G. E. Evans,…

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Was a Methodist Minister Now Veteran Journalist

Cowra Free Press · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 5

It is not generally known that John Gale, the veteran journalist, Queanbeyan, who celebrated his 100th birthday on Wednesday, was for three…

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New Methodist Minister Welcomed on Arrival at Station

Cowra Free Press · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 5

Cowra’s new Methodist Minister, the Rev. W. Epsworth Barker, who is to replace Rev. J. H. Sorrell, arrived in Cowra on Wednesday morning last…

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THE Western Champion —AND THE—Parkes District Representative Monday, April 22nd, 1929. Catholic Mission

Western Champion · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 6

The mission, which has been conducted in St. Jariath's Church by the Rev. Father Moloney, M.S.C., since April 7th, was brought to a close…

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