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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1881

188 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 10

Disputed Parish Road

Southern Argus · Tuesday 30 August 1881 · page 2

Mr. P. G. Myers, M.P., has received the following letter which he has handed to us for publication:—Department of Mines, Sydney,24th August,1881.—Sir, —With…

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Church of England Working Men's Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 August 1881 · page 2

THERE was a fair attendance at the usual weekly meeting last evening, when Mr. J. King occupied the chair. The preliminary business was dealt with, and several questions asked and answered;…

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Church of England Temperance Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 September 1881 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of St. Nicholas' Branch of the above society was held in the School-room, North Goulburn, on Thursday evening last. There was a large attendance both of members and friends,…

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Catholic Literary Association

Southern Argus · Monday 5 September 1881 · page 2

A programme of "essays and prepared addresses" occupied the members of this society on last Thursday evening at their usual weekly meeting. Although the…

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Church of England Working Men's Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 September 1881 · page 2

THE "Pirates" having carried off several of the members, there was only a fair attendance at this society's meeting last night—the Rev. D'Arcy Irvine in the chair After the…

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Primitive Methodist

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 8 September 1881 · page 3

A tea-meeting and literary and musical entertainment to commemorate the completion of the Primitive Methodist new parsonage was held last evening in the schoolrooms…

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Church of England Temperance Society

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 8 September 1881 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of St. Saviour's branch of the above society was held in the room adjoining the pro-cathedral on Tuesday evening. The room was thronged, many being unable to gain admittance,…

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Primitive Methodist Tea-meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 September 1881 · page 5

THE members of the Primitive Methodist Church in our midst have for the past few years increased in numbers, and with such increase a spirit of liberality seems to have pervaded them, so much…

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The New Primitive Methodist Parsonage

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 10 September 1881 · page 4

A TEA-MEETING, followed by a literary and musical entertainment, was held on Wednesday evening last in the schoolroom adjoining the Primitive Methodist church, for the purpose of commemorating the…

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Catholic Literary Association

Southern Argus · Monday 12 September 1881 · page 2

A ministerias debate on the subject,"The greatest satatesman—Disraeli (Beaconsfield) or Gladstone," took place at the usual weekly reunion of the above society last Thursday…

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A Lively Church Meeting at Young

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 September 1881 · page 2

A MEETING of the parish [?]oners of St. John's Church was held at the Church of England schoolroom on Wednesday evening last, for the purpose of electing a lay representative to attend…

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Primitive Methodist Missionary Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 15 September 1881 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

THE annual missionary meeting of the Primitive Methodists was held in the church, Lagoon-street, on Monday evening last. Through the unfavourable state of the weather there was not so large an…

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Church of England Working Men's Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 September 1881 · page 2

THE vice-president (Mr. W. Kingsell) occupied the chair at last Monday evening's meeting of the above society. The attendance of members was small. Messrs. James…

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Church of England

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 17 September 1881 · page 3

Mr. H. A. Smith, chairman of the Church of England meeting held at Young on the 7th instant, has received from the Bishop of Goulburn a communication in reply to his…

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Catholic Literary Association

Southern Argus · Monday 19 September 1881 · page 2

The President, Mr.Louis Le Breton, t[?]ok the chair at the appointed hour of business in the above society, last Thursday evening. Father Bermingham, Mr.J. Bourke, the…

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Formal Opening of Parish Road

Southern Argus · Monday 19 September 1881 · page 2

The following road has been opened [?] public use:—Widening of part of road from Crookwell to Laggan, through W. S. Gunn's 12 acres 1 road 32 perches, suburb[?]n…

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Church of England Working Men's Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 September 1881 · page 2

THE usual weekly meeting of the above society was held last evening, the attendance of members being fair. The chair was occupied during the earlier part of the evening…

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Presbyterian Organ Fund

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 24 September 1881 · page 2

A tea-meeting and concert in aid of this fund will be held under the auspices of the Goulburn Literary and Debating Society, in the mechanics' institute on Tuesday…

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Church of England

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 24 September 1881 · page 2

A MEETING of members of the Church of England, resident in the Young district, was held yesterday at noon in the sohoolroom. The incumbent. Rev. J. M. Ware, took the chair, and…

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