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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1869

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Church Society

The Yass Courier · Friday 22 January 1869 · page 2

ON Thursday evening a meeting in aid of the Church Society was held in St. Clement's schoolhouse. The Lord Bishop of Goulburn presided. The attendance was pretty numerous the chief…

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Church Society

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 27 January 1869 · page 3

On Thursday evening a meeting in aid of the Church Society was held in St. Clement's school-house, Yass. The Lord Bishop of Goulburn presided. The attendance was pretty numerous, the…

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Presbyterian

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 3 February 1869 · page 2

A MEETING of members of the Presbyterian congregation was held at the Scotch Church on Monday evening, for the purpose of receiving the report of the committee of management of the previous year,…

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Local & General Intelligence St. Clement's Church, Yass. Presentation to the Venerable Archdeacon. Lillingston

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 16 February 1869 · page 2

ON Saturday last at four p.m., a meeting of the parishioners of St. Clement's Church was held in the schoolroom "in connection with the recent promotion of the Venerable Archdeacon Lillingston."…

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Roman Catholic Hierarchy for Scotland

The Yass Courier · Friday 5 March 1869 · page 4

FROM time to time during the last two or three years there has been a deal of talk about the proposed revival of a Romish hierarchy in Scotland. It would seem that the project has at last…

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Church of England Soiree

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 13 March 1869 · page 4

A SOIREE In aid of the Church of England Sunday. schools in this city was bold in the hall of the mechanics' institute on Thursday evening. The ladies of the congregation kindly provided an…

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Local & General News. Soiree at St. Andrew's Church. Yass

The Yass Courier · Friday 26 March 1869 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening the annual soirce in connection with St. Andrew's Church was held in a marquee close to the building. There was a very large attendance. The tables were well supplied…

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Soiree at St. Andrew's Church, Yass

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 27 March 1869 · page 3

ON Tuesday evening the annual soiree in connection with St. Andrew's Church, was held in a marquee close to the building. There was a very large attendance. The tables were well supplied by ladies…

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Church of England Schools Festival

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1869 · page 2

FROM the secretary of the above we learn that at a special teachers' meeting, held on the 22nd of January last, the following resolution was warmly discussed, arising from a private letter addressed to…

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St. Clement's Church. Yass

The Yass Courier · Friday 2 April 1869 · page 2

THE usual Easter Tuesday meeting of persons attending service in St. Clement's Church. Yass. took place in the edifice. There was but a small attendance. The proceedings were opened with…

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Opening of St. John's Episcopalian Church, Araluen

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 3 April 1869 · page 8

THE opening of the above sacred edifice on Sunday last was a memorable event in the annals of Araluen. The church was crowded both at the morning and evening…

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Church of England. Annual Vestry and Church Society Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 April 1869 · page 2

THE above meeting, which ought to have taken place on Tuesday last, but, owing to the accident that befel the Rev. W. H. Pownall, was postponed till Thursday evening, was…

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Presbyterian Church, Round Plain

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 14 April 1869 · page 4

THE Ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the. first Presbyterian Church in the Cooma district of Manaro under the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales. took place…

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Correspondence. Why Presbyterians Leave Their Own Church. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Friday 7 May 1869 · page 2

MR EDITOR.-- I have read the papers in the Christian Herald and the Southern Observer on this subject'. and seein' that you hae lot a chield eallin' himsel' "Cameronian" hae his say in the…

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Church of England Synod

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 8 May 1869 · page 4

THE third session of the diocesan synod of Goulburn commenced on Thursday, The President, with the clerical and lay members attended divine service in St. Saviour's Cathedral at…

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Church Society

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 8 May 1869 · page 5

THE annual meeting of the Church Society of the diocese of Goulburn was held yesterday evening in the hall of the mechanics' institute, the Bishop of Goulburn in the chair…

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Church of England Synod. Third Day—saturday

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 12 May 1869 · page 2

THE synod met at 10.30 a.m. The president read a summons he had received from the Metropolitan Bishop of Sydney to attend the provincial synod in Sydney on Tuesday, 11th…

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Church of England Synod. Goulburn. Third Day, Saturday, May 8

The Yass Courier · Friday 14 May 1869 · page 3

The Rev. D. E. Jones moved-- "That in the opinion of this Synod the appointment of lay preachers to the masterships of public schools is contrary to the spirit of the Public Schools Act."…

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The Debate on the Irish Church

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 19 May 1869 · page 4

Mr. Bright commenced by declaring the question at issue to be not whether establishments are good, but whether an establishment is good for Ireland. The question…

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Church of England. to the Editor

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 22 May 1869 · page 3

SIR.—I think I may be excused for asking—has the Church of England in this diocese an organ amongst the local papers? We all know that the Observer was established as such; and though it has now…

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