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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1883

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Death of the Most Rev. Roger Bede Vaughan, O.S.B., Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney. Sydney, Monday, 9 a.m

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 21 August 1883 · page 2

A private telegram received here yesterday states that Archbishop Vaughn died at Liverpool, on Saturday evening. The cause of death is not stated, but the general impression…

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Formal Opening of Parish Roads

Southern Argus · Thursday 23 August 1883 · page 2

Road (through alienated land only) from the east boundary of George Murray's 40 acres, C.P., No. 39, parish of Hillas, to the south boundary of James Burnett's 40 acres, C.P., No. 35, parish of…

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Church of England Working Men's Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 August 1883 · page 2

THE meeting was held as usual last Monday in the vestry-room, adjoining the pro-Cathedral. The appointed business—a dialogue—was postponed till another time, it being impossible to obtain…

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Formal Opening of Parish Roads

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 August 1883 · page 2

THE lines of parish Roads mentioned have been formally marked and opened by the proper officer, and are now open for public use:—…

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Catholic Temperance Society

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 30 August 1883 · page 2

CATHOLIC TEMPERANCE SOCIETY.—AMATEUR CONCERT.—The vocal and instrumental concert given by a number of amateurs at the mechanics institute on Tuesday evening; in aid of the funds of the Catholic…

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Church of England Working Men's Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 4

THE 'chair was taken last Monday evening by the Ven. Archdeacon Puddicombe during preliminary business, and afterward occupied by the Rev. G. M. D'Arcy Irvine. The…

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Primitive Methodist Missions

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 20 September 1883 · page 2

THE annual services in connection with the Primitive Methodist missions were held on Sunday last. Sermons were preached at Goulburn and at Thurlow by the Rev. A. S. C. James of Crookwell; at Run of…

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Primitive Methodist Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 September 1883 · page 7

THE annual sermons in connection with the celebration of the anniversary of the missions of the above were preached in the Goulburn district on Sunday. last. The Rev. A. S. C…

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Catholic Education and State Schools

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 September 1883 · page 4

At the sitting of the Victorian Education Commission, on Tuesday, Anthony C. Brownless, M.D., vice-chanellor of the Melbourne University, said :—The secular…

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The Scots Church Rupture

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 September 1883 · page 3

A TELEGRAM from Melbourne dated Monday states that at the annual meeting of the congregation of Scots Church, held this evening, at the close of a special…

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Church of England Working Men's Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 October 1883 · page 4

THE Rev. G. M. D'Arcy Irvine presided at the meeting held on Monday last. Upon the suggestion of the Ven. Archdeacon Puddicombe, it was resolved that the subject for…

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Consecration and Opening of St. Stephen's Church of England at Pejar

Southern Argus · Thursday 11 October 1883 · page 2

This small church has been erected principally through the exertions of Mr. A. S. Podmore, and Messrs. Eli Gray and Mortimer. It is situated on the main road to Crookwell, near the Pejar Bridge. The…

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Church of England Working Men's Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 October 1883 · page 2

THIS society hold its usual weekly meeting on Monday evening last. The attendance, which included one minister, who was permitted to take part in the proceedings was small. Mr. A. D'Arey Irvine was…

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Wesleyan Church Sustentation and Extension Society

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 13 October 1883 · page 3

WESLEYAN CHURCH SUSTENTATION AND EXTENSION SOCIETY.—The annual sermons in aid of this society will be preached in the Goulburn circuit tomorrow particulars are given in an advertisement…

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Wesleyan Church Sustentation and Extension Society

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 18 October 1883 · page 2

THE annual sermons in aid of the above-named society were preached in the Goulburn circuit on Sunday last. On Tuesday evening a public meeting was held in the lecture-hall, Goldsmith-street, in…

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Church of England Working Men's Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 October 1883 · page 4

THE weekly meeting of the above was held last Monday in the room adjoining the pro-Cathedral. Mr. Clifford was voted to the chair. The business for the evening consisted of biographical addresses,…

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Wesleyan Church Sustentation and Extension Society. Public Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 October 1883 · page 6

THE annual meeting of the Goulburn Auxiliary of the above society was held in the Lecture Hall on Tuesday night. The Rev. R. Sellors, chairman of the district, presided, and there were present—the…

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The Church Bazaar

Southern Argus · Tuesday 23 October 1883 · page 2

The Bazaar at the Mechanics' Institute in connection with the Church Society of the Diocese of Goulburn, was continued on Saturday, The Hall was crowded to excess in the evening, and several visitors…

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The Church Society's Bazaar

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 23 October 1883 · page 2

THE CHURCH SOCIETY'S BAZAAR.—The bazaar in aid of the funds of the Church Society of the Goulburn dioccse closed on Saturday. The attendance throughout was exceedingly good, and in the…

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Church of England Working Men's Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 October 1883 · page 2

THE chair was taken on Monday evening by Mr. G. Gregory. One gentleman was nominated for membership, and some other important business was transacted. The night was taken up with extracts…

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