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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1953

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Anglican Bishop to Visit West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 November 1953 · page 2

The Right Reverend Bishop Collins, Bishop Conductor of Bathurst, will be the celebrant stibe 7.30 a.m. service at St…

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Young Girl Grows Champion Gladiolus Of Methodist Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 2

Champion gladiolus of the Methodist flower show in the C.W.A. Booms, on Friday afternoon, owned by Miss Fay…

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Presbyterian Church Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 November 1953 · page 12

The weather last Sunday evening caused the cancellation of the after church service, with film and commentary. Weather permitting,…

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Visit of Anglican Bishop to W. Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 November 1953 · page 1

THE RIGHT REVEREND BISHOP D'ARCY COLLINS, BISHOP COADJUTOR OF BATHURST, ADMINISTERED THE SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION TO 35 CONFIRMEES IN ST. ESARNABAS CHURCH OF ENGLANQ, WEST…

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Presbyterian Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 December 1953 · page 1

The annual Kindergarten Christmas Tree which will be held on Saturday evening, commencing at 5.30 with tea and followed by a…

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Methodist Notes Christmas Functions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 December 1953 · page 11

The Christmas season always brings with it an abundance of activity in the Christian Church, because Christmas is a Christian…

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Pretty Wedding at the Methodist Church

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 December 1953 · page 2

Guests travelled from Wollongong, Kiama, Albion Park, Bathurst, Parkes and Surgooney to be present at the marriage of Miss Heather Margaret Stanford with Mr. Herbert Raymond King at West Wyalong Methodist Church…

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Anglican Youth Concert at Barmedman

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 December 1953 · page 2

The Memorial Hall at Barmedman was well filled for the Church of England Annual Concert The concert was held to…

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Anglican Temple Day at Barmedman

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 December 1953 · page 1

Special services marked Sunday, November 29 at St. John's Church of England, Barmedman…

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Taffimba's New Catholic Church

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 December 1953 · page 2

The new Catholic Church at Tallimba is almost completed, and the painters are applying the "finishing touches." It is a…

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Presbyterian Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 7

The Sunday School Kindergarten Christmas tree held last Saturday was enjoyed by all and the presentation of gifts was made by…

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Methodist Notes Nativity Play

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 12

The Sunday School Christmas tree will be held on Saturday next at 4 p.m. Father Christmas will be there to distribute the gifts,…

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Tallimba's New Catholic Church

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 December 1953 · page 2

The new Roman Catholic Church at Tallimba will be officialy opened on Sunday atternoon next…

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Presbyterian Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 December 1953 · page 4

The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper last Sunday saw the confirmation of two candidates from among our young people and we…

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Methodist Notes Nativity Play Well Received

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 December 1953 · page 11

The Nativity play, "Cradle and Throne," was presented last Sunday night. It made a deep impression on the large congregation…

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Church Of England Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 December 1953 · page 12

Sunday School children are reminded that there will not be any more Sunday School until the Sunday after day school begins again…

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Presbyterian Church Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 December 1953 · page 3

The Christmas get -- together was a pleasant informal gathering, at which members were able to enjoy an evening of fellowship and…

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Church Honors Mrs. M. Innes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 December 1953 · page 1

Mrs. M. [?] of West Wyalong, was presented with a 400 day clock, on behalf of St. Barnabas…

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R.c. Church Dedicated at Tallimba

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 December 1953 · page 2

The newly erected Rinab Catgikuc Church at Tallimba was blessed ad dedicated by his Lordship, Bishop Young, on Sunday afteroon, in the presence of a large congregation…

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