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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1942

106 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 6

Menzies for U.S. POST? Winston Churchill's Suggestion

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 4

A new disclosure in the circumstances of Mr. R. G. Casey's appointment as British Minister of State in the Middle East was…

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Methodist Harvest Festival

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 4

A special Harvest Festival service was conducted on Sunday last. It was regretted that the circuit minister was unable to officiate owing to an attack…

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Church of England Tennis Club. Official Opening

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 2

The Church of England Tennis Club officially, opened the season on Saturday last, at which there was a large attendance…

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TALLIMBA Church of England Guild

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 1

"The Church of England La[?]s Guild met for the first time this year on Friday March 27. They have decided not to hold…

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Bland Presbyterian Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 2

First Sunday, 11 a.m. Thuddungra, 3 p.m. Quandialla, 7.30 p.m. Caragabal. Second Sunday: 11 a.m…

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Methodist

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 1

The quarterly business mooting of the Grenfell Methodist Circuit was held at Greenethorpe on Thursday last, there being a fair attendance…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 2

Undeterred by the war, the Presbyterian Church at Forbes is holding its annual flower show as usual this year. The event takes place in the C.W.A…

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Church Functions At St. Matthew's, Eugowra

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 4

On Tuesday afternoon a great crowd of children attended a frolic in the School of Arts arranged by St. Matthew's Guild. Games and competitions,…

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Floral Display was Good Despite Adverse Season Presbyterian Church Exhibition

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 2

The Presbyterian Church authorities had a bright display of blooms at its annual flower show in the C.W.A…

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Church of England Flower Show Successful Function

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 6

Last Saturday afternoon was chosen for the conducting of the Annual Autumn Flower Show in aid of the Church of England…

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Parish Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 April 1942 · page 4

St. Matthew's Parish Council met at the Rectory on Wednesday, April 15. The meeting, Which was fully representative, was presided over by the rector…

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The Big Dance Church of England Function. Wonderful Success

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 5

Abandoning the usual Ball held in May each year, the Church of England Ladies' Guild decided to hold a big dance instead. The date chosen…

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31st Anniversary of the W. W. Methodist Church

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 May 1942 · page 1

The 31st Anniversary of tile West Wyalonp Jlelhodisl Church will he celebrated next Saturdsv and Sunday, 16th and 17th May. The Tea…

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Big Air Offensive Against Germany Mr. Churchill's Statement SYDNEY, Monday (A.A.P)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 May 1942 · page 1

A message from London states: A British and possibly an American fcombing offensive against Germany will be one of the…

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Catholic Hierarchy

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1942 · page 2

Headed by the Apostolic Delegate (Dr. Panico) more than 30 prelates, including the Archbishops of Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne Hobart and…

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Presbyterian Flower Show Successful Afternoon

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 14 May 1942 · page 2

The annual Autumn Flower Show conducted under the auspices of the Presbyterian Church, took place at the Royal Hall on Saturday afternoon…

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Churchill Tells the World

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1942 · page 2

There can be no mistaking the confident ring in the latest speech by Mr. Churchill, "The mills of God grind slowly, but…

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Methodist Mothers' Day

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 4

On Sunday lost Rev, Nicholson, of Forbes, conducted a very impressive Mothers' Day service, his sermon being most appropriate. The children of the…

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Methodist Church 31st Anniversary West Wyalong Celebration

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 May 1942 · page 2

The 31st anniversary of the present Methodist Church building in W. Wyalong was celebrated oil Saturday evening. Owing 10 petrol lvstrictions…

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Presbyterian Moderator Moved to Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1942 · page 5

The new Moderator of the Presbyterian Church, the Rev. C. F. D. McAlpine visited West Wyalong when the Presbyterian Pioneer Memorial…

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