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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1949

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Churchill Says European Unity (By Wire)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 1

A message from Brussels states:—Cheers and boos greeted Britain's Wartime Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, when he spoke from the steps of the…

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Pay Rise For Methodist Ministers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 5

The Method'st conference in Sydney decided to increase Stipends of ministers to meet rising living costs…

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Catholic School Auxiliary St. Patrick's Night. Dance and Euchre

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 8

At a meeting held in the school rooms on Sunday last it was decided to form a Catholic School Auxiliary. The office bearers were elected as…

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Church Tennis Courts Are They Exempt From Council Rates?

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 2

Are church tennis courts rateable? court has ruled in the affirmative and another, court in the negative…

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Church Services Presbyterian Church

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 4

Mahda 11 a.m. Tallimba 3 p.m. West Wyalong 7.30 p.m. Holy Communion…

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Methodist Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 1

At the morning service this Sunday a large electric fan will be presented in memory of the late Mrs. L. Taylor. The presentation will be made by Mr…

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Young Anglican Movement

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 2

Rev. Reader and Bruce Bloomfield representatives of the Trundle Y.A., met those interested in forming a branch of the movement here on the…

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Church Ladies' Guild Will Endow Bed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 March 1949 · page 1

Mrs. W. E. Butler, on behalf of the West Wyalong Church of England Ladies' Guild, wrote to the Board of…

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Church of England Tennis Club Annual Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 4

The annual meeting of above was held in the Parish Hall on Monday night, 14th March. Although there was a…

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Presbyterian Moderator, who Won Military Cross is Former International Footballer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 March 1949 · page 2

RIGHT REV. A. M. STEVENSON, M.C., M.A. Moderator of the Presbyterian Church The Moderator will visit West Wyalong on April 10 and 11. Parishioners will give him a reception at 7.30 p.m. on April…

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Holy Trinity Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 3

On Tuesday Rt. Rev. Bishop Wylde, Bishop of Bathurst, visited Grenfell, and at night confirmed 50 candidates…

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Fifty Years Old Church Wrecked Clergymen Clean up Debris After Freak Storm; Town in Darkness, Much Damage

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 2

Six clergymen including a Bishop, Canon and four Priests, were members of working squads yesterday which cleaned up debris following a freak storm the…

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Plans to Welcome Presbyterian Moderator to W.Wyalong District

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 2

Services and receptions at which the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of N.S.W. will be present in West Wyalong and district are announced by the Rev…

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Presbyterian Flower Show Dahlias in Profusion "Flowers Uplift Morale"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 4

Flowers bring beauty to our gardens and in our homes and uplift our morale, said Mr. W. A. Meares in opening the Presbyterian flower…

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Young Anglican Movement Talk On Japan

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 2

At the meeting of the above prior to the departure of Padre McAllister he gave an interesting talk on his experiences whilst…

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Six Killed, 12 Injured when Explosion Destroys Church (By Wire), Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 1

A message from New York states:—Six elderly worshippers were killed and a dozen injured yesterday, when an explosion destroyed Saint Mary's Church, at…

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Official Visit to District of Presbyterian Moderator in N.S.W.

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 7

The official visit of the Right Rev. A. M. Stevenson, M.C., M.A., Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in N.S.W., to this district, was brought to a conclusion on…

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Young Anglican's Social

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 25 April 1949 · page 2

A very happy social evening was conducted by the Condobolin Young Anglicans Movement at the School of Arts on…

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Good Knitting Exhibition in Methodist Hall

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 8

A beautiful display of dahias gave a [?] setting to the [?]ting and [?] work exhibition held in the Methodist…

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Tallimba Church of England Women's Guild TALLIMBA

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Tallimba Church of England Women's Guild attracted a fair attendance and the main…

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