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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1950

124 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 7

Pretty Ceremony at Methodist Church

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 2

The wedding of Miss May Beedon to Mr. Neville Clive Chamber took place on February 11th, and was a very pretty ceremoney…

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Parish Mission

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 February 1950 · page 2

A Parish Mission, in the Presbyterian Parish of West Wyaong, has been arranged by clergy of the Presbytery of…

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Catholic Mission in Forbes Drawing Crowded Attendances

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1950 · page 2

Since Sunday, February 19, the Catholic people of Forbes have been following the exercises of the Holy Tear mission…

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Catholic Mission Now In Its Second Week at St. Lawrence's

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 2

Last Sunday saw the commencement of the second week of the Catholic Mission in the Church of St. Lawrence at Forbes. The attendances…

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Church of England Tennis Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above was held at the Parish Hall on Friday night, 24th February. The meeting was well attended,…

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Young Anglican Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 8

The balance sheet presented at the last meeting showed a credit balance of £35 for 1949. All Young Anglicans are asked to roll-up to the next…

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Young Anglican Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1950 · page 4

On Wednesday night, 8th March, the local Young Anglicans held yet an even more successful dance than ever. These socials are becoming…

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Tennis. Church of England Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1950 · page 2

Some difficulty is being experienced in arranging the semi-finals and finals of the ladies' tournament…

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New R.C. Church for Cargei[?]go

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 March 1950 · page 4

When Bishop Young, of the Goulhurn-Canberra Diocese paid a visit to Lake Cargelligo and was tendered u complimentary…

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The Churches Church of England

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 2

Next Sunday: Passion Sunday: Condobolin 7.30 a.m. Condobolin, Sunday School, 10 a.m., Condobolin Evening, 7.30 p.m., Wardry, 3 p.m…

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Methodist Youth Leaders Visit Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 2

A visitor to Forbes over the weekend was Dr. G. A. Wheen, Director of the Young People's Department of the Methodist Church in N.S.W…

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World's Peace Prospects Churchill's View

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 1

Mr. Winston Churchill, on Tuesday night, told the Western World that there was time for a major bid to find peace but it must not be frittered…

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Visit of Anglican A.B.M. Bishop

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 April 1950 · page 1

The Right Reverend Bishof Forescue Ash will be the guest of Canon and Mrs. Butler at The Rectory from…

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Quality of Blooms Was Outstanding At Presbyterian Flower Show Flood Waters Affect Competition

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 3

THE fact that many roads of access to Forbes were cut off by flood waters had an adverse effect on the competition and attendance at the annual flower show and exhibition of the Presbyterian Church, held in the Town Hall on Friday afternoon and…

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Got Ducking on good will mission WEETHALLE

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 5

One good turn deserves another, but it does not always turn out that way. In fact, it was just the…

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Aborigines Moved From Mission and Murie Protest Against Using School

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 2

At a largely attended meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association and Mothers' Club in the Intermediate High School on Tuesday evening, it was decided to protest strongly against the proposal to use the school as accommodation for aboriginal flood…

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Methodist President Served in West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 April 1950 · page 4

The Rev. Claude C. Connor, who was recently appointed President of the Methodist Conference of New South Wales, was…

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Christianity or Materialism; Address by Rev. Blackert at Methodist Church Anniversary

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 4

The choice which lies before the world today is for Christianity or materialism, and the day of neutrality is long- past, said the Rev. A. Blackert, speaking at the 39th…

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Church of England Ball. 400 Attend

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 2

Following on last year's successful effort, the Church of England for 1950 held in the Oddfellows' Hall last night was a…

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Young Anglican Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 2

Although during the last couple of months the Young Anglieans have been comparatively quiet, the next three mouths will prove…

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