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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1951

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Twelve Debutantes Presented to Bishop at Catholic Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 June 1951 · page 2

The presentation of twelve debutantes to his Lordship, Dr. Young, Coadjutor Bishop of the Canberra-Goulburn Diocese, at the West Wyalong…

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Presbyterian Church Notes "New Life Sunday"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 June 1951 · page 3

Sunday next has been set aside by the Assembly as "New Life Sunday" and the Moderator, in a circular to ministers, which was…

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Welcome to Methodist Minister and His Wife

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 1

A social was held in the Methodist Church Hall on Thursday night, 7th June, to welcome Rev. and Mrs. Badoock to the Condobolin Trundle Circuit. This function was not held…

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Presbyterian Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 10

New Life Sunday was well supported at all services on Sunday last and it Is hoped that those who made the effort on Sunday…

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Methodist Notes New Hall Project

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 10

A meeting of the trustees, held last Thursday night, decided to go ahead with arrangements for the building of the Memorial…

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Eugowra News Y.A. NOTES New Fence For Church Ground

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 7

A good gathering of Y.A.'s attended the service on Sunday night at St. Matthew's, when seven new members were…

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Churchill Room for Empire Students

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 2

A new oak panelled common room named after Mr. Churchill has been opened in London House, the Bloomsbury…

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Presbyterian Church Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 2

Services on Sunday next are at Forbes, 9 am. and 7.30 p.m., when the minister will continue the series of addresses on "Christ and…

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"Carrawobitty" Purchased by Catholic Church

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 1

The trustees of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilcannia-Forbes bought the Carrawobltty property, near Forbes, for…

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Burcher Catholic Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 July 1951 · page 2

Messrs P. Ridley, J. Carey and J. Fizgerald are organising the Burcher Catholic halt to be held on Friday, July 31…

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Sacred Plays at Church

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 1

THE thrilling impact of the "Story of the Cross" made itself apparent upon the congregation at the Forbes Methodist Church on Sunday night, when two sacred plays took the place of the usual service. The plays, "Bethany" and "Where the Cross Was Made," were splendid examples…

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Tullibigeal News Catholic Ball Great Success

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 6

The Catholic ball at Tullibigeal on Friday night was a grand success. The hall was beautifully…

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Presbyterian Notes Film Showing In September

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 1

The third address in the series. "Christ and the Church." will be given by the Minister on Sunday evening on "The 'Worship of the…

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Presbyterian Church Notes Moderator To Re Visit Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 1

Services on Sunday at Forbes, Eugowra and Grawlin are as given elsewhere, but the attention of our Grawlin folk is drawn to the…

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Methodist Notes Visit Of Chairman Of Western District

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 3

Rev. G. L. Walker, Chairman of the Western District of the Methodist Church, will visit Forbes this week-end. He will preach…

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St. John's Church

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 12

Padre Thorpe will open the Y.A. ball on Wednesday, July 25. He will also spend Sunday, August 5, in Forbes, taking the 8 o'clock…

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Methodist Ladies' Aid Birthday Party

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1951 · page 2

A good crowd was in attendance at the birthday social of the Methodist Ladles' Aid which was held in the C.W.A. Rooms…

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Young Anglican Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 2

The Y.A. meeting held on Monday night was well attended Two new members. Barbara Francis and Keith Ryder, were welcomed,…

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£5000 Donation Toward Church Hall Funds

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 1

A good Samaritan has donated the sum of £5000 to the Forbes Methodist Church War Memorial Building Fund…

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Presbyterian Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1951 · page 6

The Manse was the scene of a pleasant social hour on Tuesday evening when the members of the choir and Sunday School gathered…

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