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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1876

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Church of England

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 16 September 1876 · page 4

As already mentioned, the synod is appointed to meet on the 26th of this month.—The contractor, Mr. W. Duncan, for the further portion of the walls of St. Saviour's Cathedral,…

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Church of England Synod

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 27 September 1876 · page 2

THE Sort [?]nion of the third spread of the di[?] of Goulburn commenced its settings yesterday in the hall of the mechanics' institute. Diving service was held in St. Saviour's temporary…

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Church of England Synod

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1876 · page 1

THE first session of the third Synod of the Diocese of Goulburn commences in the half of the Mechanics’ Institute on Tuesday afternoon; the various clerical and lay representatives assembling at three…

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Primitive Methodist Missionary Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1876 · page 2

THE annual meeting o£ the above society was held in the little church in Bradley-street on Tuesday evening. The preliminary business consisted in the…

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Church of England Synod. Tuesday, September 26.—Evening Sitting

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 30 September 1876 · page 3

MR. J. HAYES took his seat as representative of Albury. The Venerable Archdeacon Pownall brought up the report of the elections committee, from which it the report of the elections committee from which it…

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Church of England Synod. Third Day, Thursday.the Synod met at ten a. m

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1876 · page 3

Prayers were read by the Right Rev. President. The minutes of the last meeting were read by the Rev. Canon Soares and confirmed. The Rev. Canon Soares asked his Lordship the…

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Church of England Synod.— Addresses of Condolence

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 4 October 1876 · page 2

AT the late meeting of the synod of Goulburn, The Rev. Canon Snares moved without previous notice that a select committee be appointed to draw up an address of sympathy from the synod of the…

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Wesleyan Church Anniversary

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 4 October 1876 · page 2

ON Sunday lost the annual sermons in connexion with the above were preached by the Rev. J. A. Nolan of Sydney to large congregations. In the afternoon a service for the young was held in the…

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Wesleyan Church.—annual District Meeting

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 4 November 1876 · page 3

ON Thursday morning, October 26th, the sessions of the annual district committee were commenced at ten o'clock in the lecture-hall, Goldsmith-street, the chairman of the district, the Rev. William Clarke,…

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Wesleyan Church Annual District Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1876 · page 3

ON Thursday morning last the sessions of the Annual District Committee were commenced at ten o’clock in the lecture-hall, Goldsmith-street, the chairman of the district, the Rev. William Clarke,…

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Opening of the New Catholic Church at Young

The Burrowa News · Saturday 11 November 1876 · page 2

THE new Catholic Church at Young, the foundation of which was laid about two years ago, was opened on Sunday last by the Lord Bishop of Goulburn, with the usual ceremonies…

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Church of England Working Men’s Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 18 November 1876 · page 3

THE half-yearly general meeting of the members of the above was held according to announcement on Monday evening last, the chair being occupied by the Ven Archdeacon puddicombe. There was…

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Primitive Methodist Sabbath School Anniversary Services

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 November 1876 · page 2

IN connection with the above a tea-meeting was held on Monday evening, for the purpose of supplementing the funds. The large shed on the ground joining the chapel, had been decorated with…

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Primitive Methodist

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 22 November 1876 · page 2

ON Sunday the anniversary sermons in connexion with the Primitive Methodist Sabbath-school were preached by the Rev. C. Waters in the chapel, Bradley-street. The congregations were good at…

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Presbyterian Soiree

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 2 December 1876 · page 3

THE anniversary soiree of the Presbyterian Church was held in the hall of the Mechanics’ Institute on Thursday evening, being St. Andrew’s Day. The hall had been very tastefully decorated with…

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Christ’s Church

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 2 December 1876 · page 6

A PUBLIC MEETING was held on Thursday in the school-room, for the purpose of arranging matters in connection with the Rev. Canon Soares’ successor, and how his stipend was to be made up…

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Church of England.—novel Proceedings at Queanbeyan

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 6 December 1876 · page 4

A MEETING to assert the right of members of the Church of England to have a voice in the appointment of their own ministers was held in the schoolroom of Christ Church,…

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Robbers of Churches and Orchards. To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1876 · page 2

SIR,—Having several years offered pecuniary rewards to discover garden robbers, without effecting a cure for such thefts, allow me space for another mode. Perhaps these thieves, who go in a cluster,…

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Church of England, Bombala

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 16 December 1876 · page 3

CHURCH OF ENGLAND, BOMBALA.—We understand that his Lordship the Bishop of Goulburn has announced his intention of visiting Bomabala and the neighberhood in February next,…

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Opening of Laggan Presbyterian Church

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 27 December 1876 · page 2

THURSDAY, 14th December, was an interesting day to the Presbyterians in connexion with the Laggan congregation. About six months ago a tea-meeting was held at Laggan on the occasion of laying the…

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