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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1885

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Formal Opening of Parish Roads

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 February 1885 · page 7

THE lines of parish road mentioned here-under are now open for public use:—Part of the road from Braidwood to Cooma, via Krawaree, viz.:—From P. O'Connell's 40…

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Preliminary Notification of Parish Road

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 February 1885 · page 7

IT having been deemed expedient to open and make the following parish road, notice is given that a plan and a book of reference, showing the intended line of the road in…

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The Church of England's Wealth

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 February 1885 · page 7

The wealth of the Church of England in worldly goods is just now receiving considerable attention, but speculation has not much upon which to base itself, for the reason that no one knows precisely…

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Wesleyan Church Thornford

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 February 1885 · page 4

THE anniversary of the above will be celebrated to-morrow by a tea-meeting. Doubtless some of the half-holiday folk will take advantage of the occasion to have a trip in the country…

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Catholic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 February 1885 · page 2

ON last Sunday after the Bishop's annual pastoral letter had been road in Sts. Peter and Paul's Cathedral, the following lenten regulations were announced:—…

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Church of England Working Men's Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 February 1885 · page 2

THE usual weekly meeting of the above was held last evening. The Ven. Archdeacon Puddicome presided, and the Rev. W. M. Martyn was present as a visitor. A competitive impromptu reading…

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The City of London Churches

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 18 February 1885 · page 4

WHERE shall I begin my round of hidden and forgotten old churches in the city of London? It is twenty minutes short of eleven on a…

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Primitive Methodist Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 February 1885 · page 7

A PUBLIC meeting in connection with the Annual Assembly of the Primitive Methodist Church was held in the Albion-street Church, Sydney, on Monday, night. There was a good attendance…

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Australasian Wesleyan Foreign Mission Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 February 1885 · page 3

THE annual sermons in connection with the above will be preached in the Wesleyan Church, Goldsmith-street, to-morrow, at 11 and 7, by the Rev. Dr. Kelynack. The…

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Church of England

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 February 1885 · page 4

AT a meeting held in Cooma on Thursday afternoon the Rev. Canon Druitt, who is leaving for Europe, was presented with a purse containing one hundred sovereigns, and…

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The Secession from the Wesleyan Church in Tonga

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 February 1885 · page 3

The correspondent of the Auckland "Star" writes:—"The long-talked-of secession from the Wesleyan Church has taken place. It is claimed that 11,000 adherents of the…

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Australasian Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 February 1885 · page 5

THE annual meeting of the Goulburn branch of the above was held on Monday evening in the lecture-hall, Goldsmith-street, and was largely attended. Mr. Wm. Davies presided,…

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Continuation at Christ Church, Queanbeyan

Southern Argus · Thursday 26 February 1885 · page 2

At Christ Church on Sunday morning last the Lord Bishop of Goulburn conferred the rite of confirmation upon about 30 candidates who had been prepared by the Rev. Mr. Kingsmill. Collections…

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New Church at Gundaigai

Southern Argus · Thursday 26 February 1885 · page 2

The ceremony of blessing and laying the founation stone of the new Church at Gundagai takes place on St. Patrick's Day, when his Lordship, Dr. Lanigan, Bishop of Goulburn, will officiate. The…

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Presbyterian

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 February 1885 · page 3

There is movement on foot in Goulburn to bring another minister to take up what cannot be accomplished by the present incumbent, owing to the large number of the adherents and others. It…

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Volunteer Church Parade

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 February 1885 · page 4

IN honor of the departure of the Australian contingent for the Soudan a church parade of the Goulburn Corps will be held to-morrow. The company are requested to assemble in…

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The Scots Church Dispute

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 February 1885 · page 7

THE Melbourne Presbytery specially considered the case of the Scots Church and the Rev. C. Strong on Friday and passed several resolutions on the question. One resolution…

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Volunteer Church Parade

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 March 1885 · page 4

ON Sunday a further proof was given that the martial spirit now prevailing in the colony has extended to Goulburn, for no little interest was excited in the church parade of the volunteers on…

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Presbyterian

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 March 1885 · page 2

THE adjourned meeting of those persons taking part in the movement for a second minister in Goulburn was hold in the Mechanics' Institute last evening, and further adjourned until Thursday, the…

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Presbyterian Assembly

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 March 1885 · page 6

THE first sederunt of the twentieth annual session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New, South Wales was held in St. Stephen's Church,…

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