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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1951

173 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 9

Vandals Break Church Windows at Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1951 · page 1

Police are looking for young vandals who broke windows at the back of St. Adrew's Presbyterian Church on Friday…

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Diamond Jubilee of Methodist Church

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1951 · page 2

The Narrandera Methodist Church this month celebrates its diamond jubilee. According to the "Argus"…

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Presbyterian Church Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 10

Services were well maintaines last week, with the evening service outstanding. This was a special service, and it was good to see…

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Burcher Catholic Ball Up to Standard

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 1

The Catholic Ball at Burcher last Tuesday night kept up the tradition of all functions held at that centre. Everything can be described in superlatives--the supper, the floor, the orchestra, the decorations and the attendance…

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St. John's Church Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 10

The Diocesan Commissioner ol Youth, Padre Thorpe, will arrive in Forbes on Saturday, August 4. He will celebrate at the 8 o'clock…

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Films on Mission Work

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 August 1951 · page 1

The Rev. L. J. Harris, of the British and Foreign Bible Society, showed interesting lantern films to an…

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Methodist Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1951 · page 4

Throughout Methodist Churches Sunday 12th August will be known as Youth People's Day. Chief objective of the day is to…

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Out of the Parish

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 2

Father O'Suilivan, P.P., wishes to advise parishioners that Bimbi no longer belongs to the Grenfell Catholic parish…

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£5000 Donation Toward Church Hall Funds

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 7

A good Samaratan has donated the sum of £6,000 to the Forbes Methodist Church War ' Memorial…

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Presbyterian Church Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 9

Once again our sympathy must go out to our Bedgerabong friends for the worry and trougle they are having as a result of the…

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Anglican Guild Members Farewell Mrs. Andrews

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1951 · page 2

Immediately after the monthly meeting of the Church of England Guild held last Thursday. July 2. the opportunity was…

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Methodist Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 August 1951 · page 1

The Rev. A. D. Brand. Methodist Minister of the First Community Church, Glebe, and known to many as the man who conducts the…

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Catholic College At Canberra

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 August 1951 · page 1

The foundation stone of a Catholic College, estimated to cost. £150,000 will be laid in Canberra next October. by His…

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14 Ministers at Methodist Crusade

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 1

Fourteen Methodist ministers of the Cootamundra District, extending from Batlow to Lake Cargelligo and Griffith, gathered…

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Presbyterian Church Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 6

Next Sunday is Bible Sunday, when churches give on or both services over to a consideration of the Bible and its place in our…

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Presbyterian Church Notes Presentation Of Films

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 2

Services on Sunday next, will be held at Forbes at 9 a.m. the subject, "The Pure in Heart" and at 7.30 p.m. when the films. "Heart…

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Plans for New Methodist Church Hall on View

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 1

The plan for the new Methodist Church hall is now to hand. It will be on view for the congregation in the porch of the…

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Methodist Junior Children's Camp

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 8

The Methodist junior children's camp was held at the Eugowra showground from last Friday to Monday…

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Methodist Notes Eugowra Camp

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 5

During the first week-end of [?] school holidays a camp, organised by Forbes Methodist Church, was held at the Eugowra…

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New Environment Needed for Slum Area Children Activities of Mission Club Explained

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 4

A visitor to Condobolin last week was Rev. Allan D. Brand, Superintendent of the Glebe Methodist Missions and Community Centre. He gave an interesting address, accompanied by lantern slides, at the Methodist Church on Tuesday night, and visited the schools the…

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