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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1883

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Church of England Temperance Society. St. Nicholas' Branch

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 June 1883 · page 4

A VERY large and most interesting meeting in connection with the above Society took place on Thursday evening last in St. Nicholas' School-room. The Incumbent of the parish, the Rev. G. M…

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Goulburn Catholic School

Southern Argus · Tuesday 26 June 1883 · page 2

On Sunday evening a number of gentlemen met in the boy's schoohoom, Bourke-street, at the invitation of his Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. La[?]igan, to consider the advisability of procuring a religious order…

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Church of England Working Men's Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 June 1883 · page 4

FOR some time now the attendance at the weekly meetings has been steadily but visibly increasing. The muster on Monday night was larger than any other during the last two…

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Catholic Literary Association

Southern Argus · Saturday 7 July 1883 · page 2

THE performance given in the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening by members of the Catholic. Literary Society was very well attended, and on the whole equally well represented. In the first place…

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Preliminary Notification of Parish Roads

Southern Argus · Thursday 12 July 1883 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

PART of the road from Cootamundry to Jugiong, viz.:—From the reseived road at the north-west corner of James F[?]'s 80 acres, portion No. 12, parish of Cowcumbala, to the reserved road at…

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Goulburn Catholic Literary and Debating Society

Southern Argus · Tuesday 17 July 1883 · page 2

A LARGE number of persons assembled at the school-room, Bourke-street, on Thursday evening last to be present at the annual general meeting of the above society. The…

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Goulburn Catholic Literary and Debating Society

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 19 July 1883 · page 2

A LARGE number of persons assembled at the school-room, Bourke-street, on Thursday evening last to be present at the annual general meeting of the above society. The president (Mr. J. A. Williams)…

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Church of England Working Men's Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 July 1883 · page 5

OWING to unfavourable weather and counter attractions, the attendance last Monday week was only fair, but it is encouraging to note that amongst those who were present were some…

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Church of England Temperance Society, St. Nicholas' Branch

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 July 1883 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the above branch was held on Thursday evening last in St Nicholas School-room. the gathering was a very large one, and included many of the parents and adult…

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Church of England Working Men's Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 July 1883 · page 2

THERE was a large attendance at the weekly meeting of the above society, held last night. Mr. H. B. Monkley occupied the chair. The preliminary business included the passing of two motions,…

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Wesleyan Methodist Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 25 July 1883 · page 2

ON Monday evening a public meeting in connection with the Wesleyan Methodist Church Sustentation and Extension Society was held in the Wesleyan Church, Lynch-street. The…

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Catholic Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 July 1883 · page 3

LAST Thursday evening the members of the above society, assisted by a few lady amateurs, gave a complimentary musical and literary entertainment in the Catholic school-room, Bourke-street, which…

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Confirmation of Parish Roads

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 2 August 1883 · page 4

The undermentioned parish roadshave been confirmed:—Part of road from the Abererombie River, via Paling Yards, to Oberon viz., acres C.P., nortion No. 24 to a…

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Church of England Working Men's Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 August 1883 · page 2

THREE gentlemen were proposed last Monday, and Mr. Geo. Harris was duly elected a member of the association. The premier of the debate ministry having resigned, Mr. Edmunds was called upon to…

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Burning of a Church in Victoria

Southern Argus · Saturday 11 August 1883 · page 4

The Shepparton correspondent of the Argus states that the Bible Christian Church at Younamite was destroyed by a fire on Friday…

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Church of England Working Men's Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 August 1883 · page 3

THERE was an unusually large attendance at the meeting on Monday evening last, when in the absence of the presidents and vice-president, the chair was voted to Mr. Edmunds. Messrs, H…

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Formal Opening of Parish Roads

Southern Argus · Thursday 16 August 1883 · page 2

Deviations in the road from Yass to Taemas Ford, and to Bloomfield Ford of the Murrumbidgee River, parishes of Hume, Boambolo, and Warroo, county of Murray, in lieu of roads previously confirmed in…

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A Catholic Priest and the Parnell Testimonial

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 August 1883 · page 3

THE following letter has been addressed to the Lord Mayor of Dublin by a highly respected Southern priest:—The Presbytery Boberbee, Co. Cork…

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Murrumburrah— Presbyterian

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 18 August 1883 · page 2

THE ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the new Presbyterian church at Murrumburrah took place on Thursday, and was numerously attended. The Bev. Mr. Main, of Young, read…

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