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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1950

124 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 7

St. Joseph's Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 September 1950 · page 3

A Mission starts at Bimbi on the 8th October, at 9 a.m. Mass The Missioner says first Mass at Grenfell at 7 am. The Mission ends…

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Presbyterian Women's Guild First Conference of Orange Presbytery

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 2

The first conference of the Central--Western Presbyterian Women's Guild was held at the Forbes Presbyterian Church last…

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Civic Reception To Presbyterian Moderator of N.S.W.

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 2

The Right Rev. Hector Harrison, M.A. B.D. State Moderator of the Presbyterian Church, will be tendered a civic reception…

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Church of England Tennis Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1950 · page 1

A point score tennis tournament will be held on the C. of E. courts on Six Hour Day, Monday, 2nd October…

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Beautiful Blooms at Church of England Flower Show

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 28 September 1950 · page 1

Many beautiful flowers were exhibited at the Church of England Flower Show in the Parish Hall last Friday afternoon. Entries were good, and in the cut flower display, the ranunculi, were…

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Civic Welcome Presbyterian State Moderator First Visit To Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1950 · page 1

THE Right Rev. Hector Harrison, M.A., B.D., State Moderator of the Presbyterian Church, paid his first official visit to the Forbes parish on Wednesday. He was accorded a civic reception by Forbes…

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Catholic Bazaar "Best for years"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 October 1950 · page 1

The Catholic annual bazaar held during Show week was one of the most successful for many years,…

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Church of England Tennis Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1950 · page 8

The ladies' night tennis competition, for which a number of teams have been entered, will commence next Tuesday, 10th…

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Church Missions at Wirrinya, Caragabal

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 October 1950 · page 4

Missions are to be conducted in the Roman Catholic Church at Wirrinya and Caragabal during this month, as follows:…

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Catholic Mission Attracts big Crowds

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 October 1950 · page 1

The Mission being conducted st St. Mary's R.C. Church, West Wyalong, commences its second week…

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Methodist Youth Rally at Gilgandra

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 2

Some 15 members of the Methodist Young People's Club attended they recent "Eight Hour' Day Camp" at Gilgandra…

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The Churches Church of England

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 16 October 1950 · page 4

The first services were held at the residence of Mr. Piercey, a schoolmaster in Condobolin, and were later held in a building on the site…

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Anglican Rally at Week-end Return of Homes & Youth Commissioner Successful Festivals

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 3

LAST week-end was a very busy one for the Forbes Young Anglicans, when they had as guests Young Anglicans from Grenfell, Trundle, Bogan Gate, Peak Hill, Parkes and Condobolin…

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Inveralochy Bought by Catholic Church. for Agricultural College

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 4

Inveralochy Estate, which was purchased by the Catholic Church through His Grace Archbishop McGuire, will be converetd into an…

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Anglican Church Confirmations

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 October 1950 · page 8

On Monday, October 23, seventeen candidates were admitted into full membership of the Anglican Church by the Bishop of…

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Landed Plane in Church Street Pilot's Effort To Get Woman To Hospital

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 October 1950 · page 1

A FORBES AERO CLUB pilot made a daring landing in Church Street on Tuesday afternoon, in an endeavour to get a dangerously ill woman to hospital…

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Catholic Community Will Farewell Mr. and Mrs. Larkins

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 October 1950 · page 1

Mr. and Mrs. L. Larkins will be entertained by the Catholic community at the Convent School, West…

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Successful Presbyterian Flower Show

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 1

Colourfully arranged, the beautiful blooms at the Presbyterian Flower Show, were a credit to their exhibitors, particularly in view of the heavy rain which tended to spoil flowers during the week. Entries were good, and of a high…

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Memorial Windows in Presbyterian Church (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 1

Dear Sir.—I read in the "Advocate" the eloquent and very impressive address by Mr. Dickson regarding the unveiling of…

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Church Festivities at Ungarie and Burcher

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 3

Ungarie's new Convent School and Burcher's new Roman Catholic Church will be blessed and opened at…

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