The Parish of Pyramid Hill / Boort

St Thomas’ Pyramid Hill, St Andrew’s Boort, St John’s Bears Lagoon, St Mark’s Calivil

"The Parish of Pyramid Hill, Boort, Bear's Lagoon and Calivil is situated in the north Central district, in the Loddon Shire of Victoria. Boort has the largest population in this farming district. Wheat and sheep, beef cattle, tomatoes, the largest olive plantation in the Southern hemisphere, a lucern mill and summer sports on the beautiful lake make this a popular place for holidaymakers. Sporting facilities are excellent and the high school has consistently been in the top three country high schools for many years. St. Andrew's congregation is a vibrant and growing congregation with a varied age range. Monthly Family services are popular

Pyramid Hill is the next largest town in the Parish with wheat and sheep, dairying, a salt factory and pet food factory being the main means of livelihood.

St. Thomas' congregation consists of faithful and committed worshippers. There is a joint Sunday School with the Tyndale Uniting Church.

St. John's, Bear's Lagoon is situated on the Loddon Valley Highway north of Serpentine. Farming of wheat and sheep and a large piggery are the main means of income. The community gathers for weekend sports. St. John's congregation is a welcoming, growing enthusiastic congregation. The monthly Family Services are well attended.

St, Mark's Calivil is situated on the Prairie West Road. Farms in this district are mainly dairying, with wheat and sheep, and pigs. The congregation at St. Mark's are committed, friendly and welcoming."

Worship Times

First Sunday of month:

9.00 am St. Thomas', Pyramid Hill - Eucharist
9.00 am St. Andrew's, Boort - Morning Prayer (lay led)
11.00 am St. Mark's, Calivil (with St. John's, Bear's Lagoon) - Eucharist

Second Sunday of month:

9.00 am St. Thomas', Pyramid Hill- Eucharist
11.00 am St. Andrew's Boort - Family Service - Eucharist

Third Sunday of month:

9.00 am St. Andrew's, Boort - Eucharist
9.00 am St. Thomas' Pyramid Hill - Morning Prayer (lay led every second month, the other month visiting Tyndale Uniting Church)
11.00 am St. John's, Bear's Lagoon (with St. Mark's, Calivil) - Family Service - Eucharist

Fourth Sunday of month:

9.00 am St. Andrew's, Boort - Eucharist
11.00 am St. Thomas', Pyramid Hill - Eucharist

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