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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1874

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Marengo Catholic Church

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 9 December 1874 · page 2

THE report of laying and blessing the foundadations of the above Church, on the 4th instant, has come too late to hand to give it in extenso. The Right Rev. Dr. Lanigrn, Lord Bishop of…

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Investiture of the Catholic Guild

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 9 December 1874 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon the ceremony of investing the members of the Burrangong Branch of the Holy Catholic Guild of Saint John the Baptist, was performed by the Bishop of…

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Catholic. Laying the Foundation-stone of St. Mary’s Church, Young

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 9 December 1874 · page 2

THE ceremony of blessing the foundation and laying the stone of the new Roman Catholic Church of Saint Mary, which, our readers will remember, was, in the winter months, postponed…

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Opening of St. Michael's Church Kirkdale

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 9 December 1874 · page 2

THIS next little church, which is built close to the Collector-road, fourteen miles from Goulburn, upon the property of Mr. James Martin, who gave the site, was formally opened on Monday week…

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Laying Foundation Stone of St. Columbanus’s Church, Wombat

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 9 December 1874 · page 2

On Tuesday morning the little township of Wombat was all agog with excitement, the day being that which had been selected for laying the stone and blessing the foundation of the…

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Laying the Foundation Stone of St. Mary's New Catholic Church

The Burrowa News · Saturday 12 December 1874 · page 2

THIS pleasing and interesting ceremony took place on Sunday last in the presence of about 800persons of all denominations, many of whom thad journeyed a considerable distance in order to be…

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Church of England.—the Bishop of Goulburn

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 19 December 1874 · page 3

THE following are extracts from a letter from the Bishop of Goulburn dated Usk, Monmouthshire, 28th October last:—We have traced the banks of the Usk from Newport on the Bristol Channel to…

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