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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1954

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Methodist Youth "Talent" Effort Held in Memory of Neville Pardey

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 July 1954 · page 1

Much interest has been taken in the Methodist Church Youth Club "Talent" effort. Each member was given £1 as…

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Church of England Social and Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 July 1954 · page 6

All people who attend evensong in St. Matthew's Church on Sunday night are invited to go to the School of Arts, alter the…

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Young Anglican Notes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 August 1954 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Young Anglicans will be held in the Parish Hall on Sunday, August 8…

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Churches Combine In Farewell

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 August 1954 · page 1

The excellent service to the Methodist and Presbyterian Churches in the Ardiethan and Barellan districts given by Mr…

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Magnificent Response To Weethalle Church Appeal Foundation Stone Laid

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 August 1954 · page 6

A large crowd of over 230 people from Weethalle and district, and from West Wyalong, atttended the laying and blessing of the foundation stone of the…

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Presbyterian Part In Education Week

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 2

Education Week will open on Sunday August 15 with special references in all Presbyterian Church services…

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Methodist Speaker, Visitor To Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 8

This week-end the Home Mission Secretary of the Methodist Church, the Rev. R. J. Noble, will visit the Forbes…

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Young Bride Wed in Pink at S. John's Church

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 2

St. John's Church of England, Forbes, was the scene of a pretty wedding at noon on Tuesday, when Margaret Bakes…

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Stage Set for Burcher Catholic Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1954 · page 1

Plans are complete for the staging of the annual Bu[?]cher Catholic ball in the Bu[?]cher hall next Tuesday night,…

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Methodist Sunday School Open Day Special Programme

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 1

On Sunday next, Education Sunday, there will be an open day at the Methodist Sunday School…

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Young Anglican Notes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 August 1954 · page 1

At the meeting of the West Wyalong Young Anglicans on Sunday, 8th August, a very pleasant company discussed a…

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Methodist Fair Raises £200

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 August 1954 · page 8

The ladies of the WeSt Wyalong Methodist Church Aid, through their annual Spring Fair last Friday afternoon, raised over £200…

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Admission Of Y.A's At St. John's Church

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 August 1954 · page 9

Nine Young Anglicans received their badges from Rev. D. M. Shearman during evensong at St. John's Church of…

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Education Week Began in Church

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 August 1954 · page 8

Education week began with special Church Services at St. Matthew's Church of England and the Welsh Memorial…

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Rector Points To Pioneers' Example At Church Party

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 2

THE Rector of St. John's Church of England (Rev. L. C. G. Crowe) urged parishioners at the Church's 82nd birthday party in the Parish Hall on Thursday afternoon, to follow the fine example of the pioneers of Forbes who…

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Y.A. NOTES John Pritchard On Leave From Mission In Nth. Queensland

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1954 · page 3

Mr. John Pritchard, former Forbes Young Anglican, who offered himself for service at the Yarrabah Mission (Qld.) in…

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Rev. R. C. Oakley to Talk About Mission to Nation

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 September 1954 · page 3

Mission to the Nation week will be celebrated when the Rev. R. C. Oakley. E.D., of Chatwood, will address a series of…

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Presbyterians See Films In Church

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 September 1954 · page 3

On Sunday, two films depicting the work being done by the World Council of Churches through its Inter-Church Ald…

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Archbishop Blesses and Opens New R.C. Church at Tuflibigeal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 September 1954 · page 1

On Sunday, 5th September, Archbishop O'Brien, of Canberra and Goulburn, paid his first visit to the Lake Cargelligo Parish, when he blessed and opened the…

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Presbyterian Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 8

Communion services were well attended last Sunday at Forbes and Bedgerabong. The plans for our Memorial…

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