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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1953

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Presbyterian Notes Sunday School Picnic

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 12

The Sunday School picnic will be held on Saturday at Grawlin Reserve and buses will leave the church at 920 a.m. There will…

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The Sporting Outlook Churchill Controversy

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 3

The N.S.W. Rugby League's refusal to recognise Test fullback Clive Churchill's contract with the Illawarra League Social Club could…

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£470 Profit From Church of Enguwd Fair

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 October 1953 · page 1

It is expected that the West Wyalong Church of England Fair held in the church grounds last Friday will result in a profit of £470…

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Catholic Youth Rally at Parkes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 October 1953 · page 1

The precision marching and the playing of the Forbes Marist Brothers' College Cadet Band was the highlight of the march…

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Presbyterian Moderator To Visit Forbes This Week-end

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 October 1953 · page 1

This week-end is a busy one for Presbyterians, as the visit of the Moderator coincides with the annual garden fete, which will…

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Churchill May Visit Moscow

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 October 1953 · page 5

The Australian Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Casey, said in London last night that he understood Sir Winston…

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R.C. Church's War Memorial Agricultural & Trades College

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 October 1953 · page 5

The Rev. Father John Morrison, Dioceson organiser and collector, arrived in West Wy along this week to further the interests of the very ambitious and…

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Presbyterian Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 October 1953 · page 8

The tumult and the shouting resulting front the Moderator's visit and the annual garden fete are over Thank you one and all for…

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Lutheran Church Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 October 1953 · page 8

After a number of working bees we are happy to report that the first tennis court at the church is completed. This court was opened…

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Presbyterian Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 1

The usual services for the fourth Sunday will be held this weekend, and the preacher at all services wilt be the minister…

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Foreign Mission Work Of Presbyterian Church

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 October 1953 · page 3

Preparations are in hand for the Sunday School anniversary to be held on Sunday. November 8, and there will be special features in…

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Presbyterian Church Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 October 1953 · page 6

Services will be held this Sunday at Forbes, 9 a.m. and 7.30 p.m., and Eugowra at 11 a.m. The Presbytery of Orange will…

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Tallimba Catholic Church Donations

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 November 1953 · page 1

The following [?]masion was inadvertently omitted from the list of donations for the new Catholic Church at Tallimba…

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C. of E. Guild Entertains Parkes Churchwomen

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1953 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon member of St. George's Church of England Guild were entertained in the Parish Hall when they…

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Presbyterian Church Notes Sunday School Anniversary

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 November 1953 · page 6

The Sunday School anniversary will be held next Sunday at Forbes, with the emphasis on the Senior School in the morning…

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Presbyterian Church Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 5

The Sunday School anniversary, held last week, was a very happy and successful function. The morning service was in the hands…

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Work Starts For New C. of E. Church at Weethalle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 November 1953 · page 2

Plans for the building of a new, well designed, cement-brick building for the Church of England in Weethalle have now been approved by the Bland Shire…

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Anglican Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 8

The Lord Bishop of Bathurst will give Confirmation in the Church of St. Matthew, Eugowra, on Saturday (to-morrow) night, at…

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Presbyterian Notes Closing Sunday School Year

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 1

The usual services for the fourth Sunday will be held this week-end and the preacher will be the Minister. Monday next marks the…

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Methodist Notes Christmas Film On

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 3

Dunne the service next Sunday night the 16mm. sound film, "The Greatest Gift," will be screened. This is an American film which…

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