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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1950

124 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 7

Convent School; New Church Opened

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 1

A new Convent School was blessed and opened at Ungarie yesterday by Archbishop McGuire of Canberra…

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Methodist Synod Hits Out at Drunken Drivers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 1

The increasing number of road accidents, attributed to a large extent to drunken driving, would make a gaol sentence justifiable…

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50 Years Dream Realised: Catholic Church Blessed at Burcher

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 4

The solemn blessing and opening of the Chureh of the Immaculate Heart of Mary at Burcher this week, by Most Rev. T. B. McGuire D.D., Archbishop of…

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"Parish Church" For Festival

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 November 1950 · page 1

Churches of various denominations will participate in the arrangements for next year's Festival of Britain through the British Council of Churches, of which the Archbishop of Canterbury is President. The blitzed church of St. John, in…

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Public Farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Cousens. Presbyterian Hall, 24th NOVEMBER

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

8.15 p.m. to 8.45 p.m., young people's half hour community singing, etc.; 8.55 p.m., Grenfell Band-form guard of honor outside…

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Presbyterian Minister Inducted on

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1950 · page 1

The Rev H. V. Barrat, B.A. recently of Corrimal, will be inducted next Thursday evening at 7.30 p.m. in St. Andrew's Presbyterian…

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Church Opening Created Much Interest

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 November 1950 · page 2

Following the Solemn Blessing and opening of the Church of the Immaculate heart of Mary at Burcher, messages of congratulation have been received…

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Cootamundra District Methodist Synod Holds 29th Annual Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 November 1950 · page 4

The 29th annual meeting of the Methodist Cootamundra District Synod was Held in the Methodist Church, Cootamundra…

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St. Andrews Presbyterian Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 5

The Sacrament of Holy Communion will be celebrated on Sunday next, 3rd December, at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m…

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Methodist Ladies' Church Aid

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 2

To finalise the year's activities the Methodist Ladies' Church Aid entertained the various other Church Guilds of the town and…

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Catholic Carnival To Aid School Building Fund

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 1

With the object of raising funds for the building of a new Convent School the carnival in the Drill Hall and grounds made…

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Visit of Anglican Bishop

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 December 1950 · page 1

The Rt. Rev. A. L. Wylde, Anglican Bishop of Bathurst, visited the West Wyalong and Wyalong Parishes of the Church of England at the week-end…

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Young Anglican Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 December 1950 · page 4

The usual fortnightly club meeting was held in the Parish Hall lost week, with Ken Mason, the president, in the chair…

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Presbyterian Church

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 8

At a bright service at the Welsh Memorial Church last Sunday night, the children, of the combined Presbyterian-Methodist Sunday…

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Presbyterian S. S. Anniversary Services

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 4

On Sunday next the Presbyterian Sunday School Anniversary Services will be held morning and evening. The children will present…

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Methodist Youth Club Winding-up Social

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 2

At the C.W.A. rooms last Wednesday evening, the Forbes Methodist Youth Club invited as their guests the associated clubs from…

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Church, Public and Police Praise Fine Wyalong Couple

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 2

Tributes from the public, Church and police were heard at the Wy along Town Hall this week when Constable R. J. and Mrs. Hateley were farewelled…

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Presbyterian Church Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 1

The Sunday School Anniversary Services on Sunday were well attended and the children are to be congratulated on their good…

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New Methods in Church Education

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 1

The Young People's demonstration in the Methodist Church last Tuesday evening could be described as a "new departure"…

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Mayor Claims 1/3 From Mr, Churchill

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 December 1950 · page 6

LONDON—When Mr Churchill received the Freedom of Portsmouth, Hamshire, the town's Mayor, Sir Denis Daly,…

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