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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1861

13 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers

Opening of the Church at the Old Township

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1861 · page 2

THIS piece of worship was formally opened on Tuesday, [?] of January, [?] at three o'clock. The service was conducted by the Rev. R. Leigh, and was continued by singing the 22nd Psalm. The…

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Original Correspondence. the Church and School Lands. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 20 February 1861 · page 3

SIR,--Our sapient representatives seem determined to do extraordinary things this session. The salmon-loving member for the Southern Gold-fields has brought in a…

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Catholic Young Men's Society

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 3 April 1861 · page 2

A soiree in connection with the above society was held on Monday evening. It was intended that the catholic school-room in Clifford-street, late the Rev. C. Cutcliffe's, should be used for the occasion; but…

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Catholic Young Men's Society

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 3 April 1861 · page 2

A soiree in connection with the above society was hold on Monday evening. It was intended that the catholic school-room in Clifford-street. late the Rev. C. Cutcliffe's, should be used for the occasion; but…

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Local & General Intelligence. St. Clement's Church, Yass. Annual Vestry Meeting

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 3 April 1861 · page 2

YESTERDAY the annual meeting of the clergyman, trustees, and renters of sittings of St. Clement's Church, for the election of churchwardens, was held in the edifice;…

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Marriages and the Church. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Saturday 8 June 1861 · page 2

SIR,--Our venerable old man in his last communication, appears to have his attention aroused from perusing old, musty canonical records, to one still older, and finds a few…

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The Rise and Fall of the Church. To the Editor of the Herald

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 7 September 1861 · page 4

MR. EDITOR.—I hope you will oblige, not me, but the public, by inserting a few remarks in your valuable journal. Some time in last January twelve-months, I read in your paper some remarks, "stop…

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The Rise and Fall of the Church. To the Editor of the Herald

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 7 September 1861 · page 4

MR. EDITOR,—I hope you will oblige, not me, but the public, by inserting a few remarks in your valuable journal. Some time in last January twelve-months, I read in your paper some remarks, "stop…

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Local & General Intelligence. Church of England School. Public Meeting

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 18 September 1861 · page 2

ON Monday evening last a public meeting was held in the Court-house, to consider the propriety of taking immediate steps towards the erection of a new school-house…

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Local & General Intelligence. Laying of the Foundation Stone of New Church at Burrowa. the Bishop of Sydney's Tour. [From a Correspondent.]

The Yass Courier · Saturday 21 September 1861 · page 3

WE have recorded some particulars of the recent visit of the Lord Bishop of Sydney to Lambing Flat, as far as Barwang, the residence of J. C. Wellman, Esq., where…

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Church of England Soiree

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 23 November 1861 · page 2

At half-past seven in the evening of Thursday a soirce was held in the hall of the mechanics' institute. Its object was to further bring before the public the question of the proposed bishopric…

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Church of England Soiree

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 23 November 1861 · page 2

At half-past seven in the evening of Thursday a [?] was held in the half of the mechanics' institute. Its object was to further bring before the public the question of the proposed bishopric…

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Local and General Intelligence. the Rev. Father Bermingham at Rome. the Yass Mission

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 25 December 1861 · page 2

BY the last overland mail, Dr. Morgan O'Connor received intelligence, which will be very gratifying to the Catholics of this district, of the reception of the Rev…

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