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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1947

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Catholic Ball Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 2

The Catholic annual hall will be held at West Wyalong on Friday night next. All plans are in hand [?]o cat…

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Yalgogrin Church of England Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 1

Preliminary notice is given in this issue that the Church of England annual ball will be held in the Yalgogrin North Ha[?] on…

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Catholic Ball 400 Attend

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 2

The Annual Catholic Ball, one of the highlights of the season's social events, was held in the Oddfellows' Hall last night, and upheld the…

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Methodist Annual Tea Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 5

The Methodist anniversary tea meeting held at West Wyalong recently was even more successful than…

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9 Debutantes at Catholic Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 2

"The presentation of the debutantes and the following waltz of the debs and their partners, is one of…

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Bishop McGuire Receives Debs. At Ungarie Catholic Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 2

Ungarie Catholic annual ball, held in the Memorial Hall on Monday night, was a brilliant success. The presence of Dr. McGuire, Bishop of Goulburn, added lustre…

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Church of England Ball Twenty Debutantes Presented Before Crowd Of Six Hundred and Fifty

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 4

The annual Church of England Ball has always been a popular function, but the increasing popularity of the event was most evident last Friday night, when the Exhibition Hail was overcrowded with dancers for the…

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Catholic Ball a Great Success

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 8

The Catholic ball held at the Imperial Theatre on Tuesday night was a great success, socially and financially. The Piccadilly orchestra…

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Debutantes Received By Bishop At West Wyalong Catholic Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 June 1947 · page 2

Five hundred people can't be wrong, arid the 500 people who attended the Catholic annual ball in the Masonic Hall, West Wyalong, on Friday night,…

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Father Lynch Celebrates Silver Jubilee 25 Years Catholic Priest Bishop Pays Sterling References to Popular Cleric

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 June 1947 · page 4

Rev. Father Thomas Lynch—a member of one of the best known families in Ireland—celebrated the Silver Jubilee of his ordination as a Catholic Priest when Rt. Rev. Dr. Thomas McGuire (Bishop of Goulburn) and nearly forty priests, attended…

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Presbyterian Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 1

The meeting of the Presbytery of Young in Grenfell lust week gave the Presbyterians of this parish an opportunity of meeting the…

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Census Forms Church of England Advice (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 2

The Standing Committee of the Church of England (Diocese of Sydney) yesterday decided to advise members of the…

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Catholic Priest Praised

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 3

Rev. Father Thomas Lynch--a member of one of the best known families in Ireland--celebrated the silver jubilee of his ordination as a Catholic…

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Presbyterian Tennis Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1947 · page 2

In the Association matches for next Satrday, 5th inst., No. 1 team plays Methodist I at the Methodist courts, and No. 2 team plays Church…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Sunday, 6th July. the King's Day of Prayer

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1947 · page 1

Services of Dedication and Intercession at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. At the morning service the stained glass memorial windows in memory…

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Church of England Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 6

The C. of E. Ball held at the Imperial Theatre last Wednesday week was as usual a hughe sucess, socially and financially. The music and…

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Gospel Mission (Contributed)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 July 1947 · page 1

A Gospel Mission has been planned for July 13th to 15th in the Methodist Church West Wyalong. The Mission will open…

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Presbyterian Tennis Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 July 1947 · page 2

On Saturday Presbyterian I plays Methodist II at the Presbterian courts, and Presbyterian II. play Methodist I. at the Methodist courts…

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Presbyterian Tennis Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 2

The following is the draw for Saturday afternoon next: Presbyterian I v. Church of England 1. at C. of E. Courts; Presbyterian H. v…

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Bribbaree Catholic Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 4

The Catholic Ball was held at Bribbaree on Monday night last, 14th July, and was both a financial and social success…

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