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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1931

294 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 15

Church's 90th Anniversary

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 2

Great preparations are being made to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the foundation and dedication of the parish of St. John the Baptist,…

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C. of E. Parish Social

Western Champion · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 8

A most successful Church of England Parish Social was held in West's Hall on Monday evening, when about 100 dancing couples were present…

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Working Bee. Catholic Cemetery

Western Champion · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 9

There was a large attendance at the Catholic Cemetery Yesterday when a "working bee" spent some hours in the task of cleaning the area…

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TENNIS. Railway v. Catholic Club

Western Champion · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 1

A match between the Railway and Catholic Tennis Club, played on the Raiiway courts yesterday, was won by the Catholic Club by 20 sets to…

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"Bones" of Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 2

Large congregations attended the mission being conducted at the Balmain Methodist Church, under the direction of the…

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Presbyterian Church

Western Champion · Thursday 28 May 1931 · page 8

A concert in aid of the Transport Fund will be held at Bogan Gate for the Bogan Gate Church on Wednesday next. The programme will be a…

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The Mission Tent

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1931 · page 2

"All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable."—2 Tim. 2, 16. This was the text used by Evangelist Pascoe in his address…

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Catholic Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 7

The annual ball in aid of the Ungario Catholic Church will be held in the. Lyceum Theatre on Monday, 29th June, and owing to the…

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"Catholic Press" View

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1931 · page 3

This year the Commonwealth, and States will spend £24,000,000 more than they earn. All the political sophistry in the world cannot explain…

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Church of England Ball

Western Champion · Monday 1 June 1931 · page 6

The annual Church of England Ball will be held in the Palace Theatre on Wednesday, June 10th, and the Juvenile Ball on the following…

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Civic Service Conducted at St. Peter’s Church

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 4

The Rev. T. McDougall conducted a Civic Service in St. Peter’s Presbyterian. Church oh Sunday night week. The Municipality of Cowra was…

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Catholic Cemetery

Western Champion · Thursday 4 June 1931 · page 8

The activities of the "working bee," in the Catholic Cemetery were continued yesterday, when about 35 workers put in an appearance, and…

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The Mission

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 2

"We are living in earth's most marvellous age", said Evangelist Pascoe in his address in the Masonic Hall on Sunday night last…

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General News Piney Range. Annual Catholic Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 2

The annual Catholic Ball held at Piney Range was one of the most successful dances yet held at this centre. The hall was crowded, £41…

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Great Success Church of England Ball Over Two Hundred Couples Present

Western Champion · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 9

After frowning severely last night, Jupiter Pluvius held off his threat of heavy rain and contented himself with a light drizzle, thereby bringing a great feeling of relief to the Secretari[?]—Messrs. E. Skinner and A. W. Cockram—and the workers who had…

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Catholic Ball Monday, 29th June

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 7

The public of town and district are reminded that the grand annual ball in aid of the Ungarie Catholic Church will be held in the Lyceum…

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Tennis. Railway V. Catholic Club

Western Champion · Monday 15 June 1931 · page 1

Railway and Catholic Club met yesterday in a return match which ended in a victory for the latter team by 29 sets to 13. Following are the…

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Juvenile Ball. Church of England. Unqualified Success

Western Champion · Monday 15 June 1931 · page 6

One of the best criterions of the success of a local effort for Church or Charity is provided by the takings at the ticket office,…

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Annual Ball. Church of England. Bogan Gate

Western Champion · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 11

The Church, of England is holding its annual ball on the 1st July and it is sure to be a big success. The Secretary is securing the very best…

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Methodist Concert Wednesday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 7

As advertised in this issue, a grand concert in aid of the Ungarie Methodist Church, will be held in the Lyceum Theatre on Wednesday next,…

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