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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1937

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Extra! Riot in Parish Hall

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 6

Every town thoroughfare and an assortment of country lanes, too, led to the Parish Hall last Wednesday night, when another of the popular series of…

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Loud Speakers At Catholic Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 4

The amplification system (more familiarly known as loud speakers) which was installed in the Masonic Hall, West Wyalong, last Tuesday…

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A N N I V E R S a R Y C E L E B R a T I O N S Ungarie Methodist Church

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 2

"A notable landmark," in the life of the church. Thus is described, the sacred service conducted by the Rev. Wesley Dougiass on the…

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Good Public Houses Better Than Prohibition Church Editor Outspoken (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 1

The Rev. G. Stuart Watts, Editor of the "Church Standard," said yesterday that Sydney had about 2000 acres of vile slums, which one…

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General News Mrs. M. Ousby. Presbyterian Tribute

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 3

Last meeting of the Cowra Presbyterian Women's Guild was rendered the more enjoyable by the presence by invitation of Mrs. Mar gar t Ousby,…

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Burcher Catholic Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 7

The Catholic Ball to be held at Bu[?]cher on Tuesday night next pro[?] ises to be one of the most success ful functions yet held in that town…

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Old Church Bell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 July 1937 · page 2

It is not generally known that the fire bell at the lower end of Main-street was the original Church of England bell, which was hung in…

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Christian Science Churches

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 July 1937 · page 1

"God" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "To the…

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Church's New Appointments

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1937 · page 1

At the conclusion of last mass at St. Laurence's R.C. church on Sunday morning, the Right Rev. Dr. Fox, bishop of Wilcannia-Forbes diocese, after…

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Annual Methodist Fair

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 4

The annual Methodist Fair will be held in the Church Hall on the 16th and 17th July. The official opening will be performed by Mrs. L. B. Evens on…

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Lutheran Church Distinguished Peeacher To Visit Ungarie on

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 7

The Rev. Theo. Nickel D.D. of [?] bury, will conduct the service at Ungarie. next Sunday, July 11. The venerable doctor received his theological…

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General News Presbyterian Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 July 1937 · page 3

Service will be held at Ooma on Sunday next, rand thereafter every third Sunday at 3' p.m. At next Sunday's service Rev. H.S. Michie…

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Catholic Church New Building

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 12 July 1937 · page 2

The magnificent building being erected at the top of William street might be termed the "talk of the place." On such an eminence it…

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Christian Science Churches

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 July 1937 · page 1

"Sacrament" was the subject in all Churches of Christ Scientist, on Sunday. Among the Bible quotations was…

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Methodist

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1937 · page 3

Following upon a splendid address by the Rev. Scarth Fleming on the previous Sunday, his brother from Canowindra (Rev. J. Fleming) gave…

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Catholic Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1937 · page 2

The annual Catholic ball—one of the main attractions of the year— was held in the Star Theatre last night, when there was a very large…

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Methodist Fair Friday and

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 1

The Rose Fair organised by the Methodist ladies will be held in the Sunday School Hall to-morrow (Friday) and Saturday. The fair will be…

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CARAGABAL Record Breaking Ball Churches to Benefit CARAGABAL, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 3

The most successful ball ever held in this district, took place last Wednesday night in the new wool shed at Little Caragabal, the…

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Grenfell Methodist Circuit

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 July 1937 · page 1

The quarterly meeting was held in Grenfell Church on July 14, with a good attendance. A cordial welcome was extended…

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Christian Science Churches

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 July 1937 · page 1

"Life" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. Among the Bible quotations…

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