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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1879

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Parish Road

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 June 1879 · page 3

No objections having been made to the proposed opening of the undermentioned road, it is declared expedient to open and make the road referred to according to the plans…

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Wesleyan Methodist Church

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 June 1879 · page 4

ON Sunday morning last a series of special services were commenced in the Wesleyan Church, Goulburn; upon which occasion the newly-appointed minister, the Rev. F. Tait,…

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Church of England Working Men’s Literary Association

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 June 1879 · page 3

THE nsual weekly meeting of this society was held on Monday evening. The vice-president occupied the chair during the disposal of the preliminary business; but the…

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Church of England Working Men’s Literary Association

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 June 1879 · page 3

THERE was a good attendance of members at the weekly meeting of this society, held last evening ; the Vice-President (Mr. D. Clifford) occupying the chair. After the…

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Church of England Working Men’s Literary Association

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 June 1879 · page 4

LAST evening there was one of the largest meetings that has ever been known in connection with the above association, there being no less than twenty-seven members present. The chair was occupied…

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Church of England Working Men’s literary Association

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 July 1879 · page 3

THERE was again a very good attendance of members at the weekly meeting in connection with the above, which was held on Monday evening last; the chair being…

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The Wesleyan Church

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 8 July 1879 · page 4

THE following is the annual report of the Wesleyan Church Extension and Sustentation Society:-- "The income of the society from all sources…

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North Goulburn Church

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 July 1879 · page 4

A MEETING of the building committee took place on Tuesday evening, when it was arranged that the corner stone should be laid on Saturday, the 19th instant. It was…

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Church, of England Working Men’s Literary Association

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 July 1879 · page 4

ALTHOUGH the weather was very unpropitious, there was a good attendance at the weekly meeting held last Monday evening. Messrs. Debnam and Paterson were elected members…

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The Late Mr. Richard Kenna and the Catholic Church

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 16 July 1879 · page 4

The circumstances connected, with the death and burial of the late Mr. Richard Kenna formed the subject of an address from the Rev. Dr. Byrne at the Cathedral…

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Church of England Working Men’s Literary Association

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 July 1879 · page 4

THE attendance at the ordinary weekly meeting in connection with the above, which took place last Monday evening in the room at the rear of the pro-Cathedral, was very good…

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New Church at North Goulburn

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 July 1879 · page 4

ON Saturday next, all being well, the cornerstone of the new Anglican church at North Goulburn will be laid; Mrs. Zouch haying complied with the request of the committee…

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Laying the Corner-stone of the New Church of St. Nicholas

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Monday 21 July 1879 · page 2

OWING to the rapid growth of the city in North Goulburn district and the consequent increase of the population during the past few years the little church of St. Nicholas has become altogether too…

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Parish Roads

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 July 1879 · page 8

No Abjections having been made to the proposed opening of the parish roads mentioned below, the said roads have been confirmed ; and it is declared expedient to open and…

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Laying the Comer Stone of the New St. Nicholas’ Church, North Goulburn

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 July 1879 · page 3

THIS ceremony took place on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a large number of spectators. The day was fine, and fortunately, rather warmer than days have been lately ; and the westerly winds for…

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Church of England Working Men’s Literary Association

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 July 1879 · page 3

ON Monday evening the room occupied by the above association, at the rear of the pro-Cathedral, was crowded to excess, the members and their invited guests numbering at…

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Catholic Education. — Fastoral Letter

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Monday 28 July 1879 · page 2

WE have received a copy of a pastoral letter of the Archbishop and Bishops exercising jurisdiction in New South Wales, which was read in the various Roman Catholic churches throughout the colony…

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Church of England Working Men’s Literary Association

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 July 1879 · page 4

ON Monday evening there was again a very good attendance of members, the chair being occupied by the Venerable Archdeacon Puddicombe. After the minutes had been read and confirmed, Mr. F…

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Church of England Working Men’s Literary Association

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 August 1879 · page 4

THE weekly meeting in connection with the above, which took place last evening, was very largely attended, the chair being occupied by the vice-president (Mr. D. Clifford)…

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The Catholic Acitation

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 August 1879 · page 4

THOSE of the Catholics who object to the Education Act have been making themselves very prominent of late. But though they display so much…

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