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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1876

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Presbyterian

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 4 January 1876 · page 3

THE Rev. Andrew Gardiner, M.A., thus refers in the Australian Witness to a recent trip made by him to the Yass district:-- On Tuesday morning, the 7th December. Miss Gardiner…

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Holy Catholic Guild

The Burrowa News · Saturday 22 January 1876 · page 2

THE fifth half-yearly meeting of the Burrowa Branch of the above Guild was held in the School-room on Tuesday last, the Rev. J. Dunne in the chair…

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Opening of the New Roman Catholic Church of Saint Aloysius, Oxford

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 4 March 1876 · page 4

ON November 21, Cardinal Manning ‘officiated Pontifically’ and preached at the high mass at the opening of the new Roman Catholic Church of St. Aloysius, at Oxford…

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Church of England

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 4 March 1876 · page 2

THE annual meeting of seat holders and members of St. John’s Memorial Church was held in schoolroom on Thursday at eight o’clock. There was a fair attendance. The Rev. F. R…

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Church Society

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 11 March 1876 · page 3

THE annual meeting of this society for the Goulburn diocese was held pursuant to announcement on Wednesday evening last in St. Saviour's temporary church. There was not a very large audience;…

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Church Soiety of the Diocese of Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1876 · page 1

ON Wednesday evening last the annual meeting in connection with the above was held in St. Saviour’s New Schoolroom. A considerable number of persons were in attendance ; the audience being…

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Union Church, Murrumbateman

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 14 March 1876 · page 2

ON Thursday, 9th instant, a tea meeting was held in connection with the opening of the Union Church lately built at Murrumbateman. After more than 200 had done ample justice to the good…

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Primitive Methodist

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 29 March 1876 · page 2

THE anniversary services in connexion with the above church were held on Sunday and Monday. On Sunday three sermons were preached—in the morning by the Rev. C. Waters, in the afternoon by…

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Primitive Methodist. Anniversary Services

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 30 March 1876 · page 1

THE anniversary services in connection with the opening of the place of worship in Bradley-street were held on Sunday last, the sermon in the morning being preached by the Rev. C. Waters,…

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Livingstone Mission Expedition

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 1 April 1876 · page 4

MR. J. MURRAY MITCHELL, of the Foreign Missions Office of the Free Church of. Scotland, sends the Times the following letter from Lieutenant E. D. Young, R.N. It is…

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To the Rev. J. Penman. Primitive Methodist Minister, On his leaving the Goulburn Station

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1876 · page 1

Farewell, our dear and valued friend, We miss thy sympathising voice ; May blessings from above descend On you and her you made your choice,…

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Presbyterian Tea Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 8 April 1876 · page 2

The Presbyterian tea meeting announced to take place on Thursday evening, came off according to appointment in the Oddfellows’ Hall. The tea was as usual all that could be desired,…

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Church of England Tea-meeting, Binda

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 8 April 1876 · page 4

THURSDAY the 30th March, will be a day remembered in the village and district of Binda for a long time to come. There was a tea-meeting at two o'clock, a sale of work during the afternoon, and a…

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English Church, Mundoonan

The Yass Courier · Friday 14 April 1876 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening last a most successful tea-meeting was held at Mundoonan. The object of the undertaking was the raising of sufficient funds for placing the church in a state of good…

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The Roman Catholic Church in the British Empire

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 15 April 1876 · page 2

THE Catholic Directory for 1876, edited the Rev. W. A. Johnson, secretary to Cardinal Manning, and published under the sanction of the Roman Catholic authorities…

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New Wesleyan Church, Gunning

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 19 April 1876 · page 2

ON Sunday, the 16th instant, a new and handsome Wesleyan church was opened for divine service at Gunning. The Rev. George Hurst from Sydney preached three times during the day to large and…

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St. Clement's Church, Yass.--annual Meeting

The Yass Courier · Friday 21 April 1876 · page 2

THE Easter meeting of pewholders and others connected with St. Clement's Church, Yass, was held in the school-room last Tuesday evening, having been adjo[?]rned from noon of that day…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 26 April 1876 · page 2

In our advertising columns will be seen as announcement of the induction of the Rev. A. M. Tait into the pastoral charge of this church and of a tea-meeting…

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Church of England Working Men’s Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1876 · page 2

ON Monday evening last the sixth half-yearly meeting of the members of the above association was held in St. Saviour’s New Schoolroom. There was a very good attendance of members ; and the…

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Presbyterian

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 29 April 1876 · page 4

THURSDAY last was the day appointed for the formal induction of the Rev. Andrew W. Tait into the pastoral charge of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Goulburn, and this impressive service was…

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