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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1886

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Confirmation of Parish Road

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 January 1886 · page 7

THE undermentioned road has been confirmed, and it is declared expedient to open and make it according to the plans and books of reference, to be seen at the Police…

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Preliminary Notification of a Parish Road

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 January 1886 · page 7

IT has been deemed expedient to open and make the parish road undermentioned. A plan and book of reference, showing the intended line of the road, is now deposited…

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Church of England Temperance Society—St. Saviour's Branch

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 January 1886 · page 3

A pleasant and well-attended meeting of this society took place on Tuesday evening last, the Ven. Archdeacon Puddicombe presiding. During the evening a short address on Temptation…

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Presbyterian Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 January 1886 · page 2

THE movement for obtaining a second minister for Goulburn is still going forward, and the matter will be brought before the General Assembly in Sydney in March, when it is believed it will be finally…

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Roman Catholic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 January 1886 · page 2

ON Tuesday five sisters took the vows necessary for admission into the order at the Convent of St. Joseph, North Goulburn. They were as follows:—Sisters Mary Angela (Maher), Mary Bridget, and…

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Catholic School Picnic

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 7 January 1886 · page 2

The children attending the convent day-schools, the Patrician Brothers' school, and St. Joseph's Orphange were entertained at a picnic yesterday upon the…

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Church of England

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 8 January 1886 · page 2

The annual treat in connection with the local C. E. Sabbath School was hold on the recreation ground, Crookwell, on Friday last. Between 40 and 50 children…

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Wesleyan Church Sabbath School Picnic

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 8 January 1886 · page 2

The annual picnic in connection with the Wesleyan Church Sabbath-School was held in Mr. W. Bensley's paddock on New Year's Day, Between sixty and…

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Preliminary Notification of Parish Roads

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 January 1886 · page 6

IT having been deemed expedient to open and make the several parish roads mentioned hereunder, notice is given that plans and books of reference, showing the intended…

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Presbyterian Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 January 1886 · page 2

A MEETING Of petitioners for a second minister for Goulburn and all persons interested will be held in the Mechanics' Institute this evening…

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Presbyterian Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 January 1886 · page 4
Also in Goulburn Herald

A MEETING of the petitioners for a second minister for Goulburn and of other parties interested in the movement was held in a committee-room of the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening last…

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The Catholic Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 January 1886 · page 4

THREE was a large attendance at the first meeting of the year of this society on Thursday night, at which Mr. Mahon presided. Several new members were nominated and elected, and a report was read…

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Church of England Temperance Society—Christ Church Parish

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 January 1886 · page 2

THE members of the above society held their usual monthly meeting yesterday evening, and having sung the praises of cold water, were treated to a fair amount of it when the meeting was over…

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Christ Church Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 January 1886 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening last a distribution of prizes to the most deserving scholars in the above school took place in the school building, which was well filled with the children, and their parents and…

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The Catholic Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 January 1886 · page 4

MR. KNOPP (in the absence of the President) took the chair at the meeting of this society on Thursday night, and there was a good attendance of members. Several members were nominated for membership…

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Church of England Temperance Society—St. Saviour's Branch

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 January 1886 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the above society took place on Tuesday evening last. The attendance was not as large as usual, on account of the inclemency of the weather and the day being a public…

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Catholic Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 February 1886 · page 4

THE usual meeting of this society took place on Thursday night, and was well attended. Mr. H. Mahon occupied the chair. Several new members were nominated and elected. A discussion arose on…

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Growth of the Wesleyan Methodist Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 February 1886 · page 7

At the Wesleyan Conference on Saturday Mr. W. Davies, of Goulburn, read a paper on the above subject, which has been prepared at tile request of the ex-president. The writer contrasted the position…

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Preliminary Notification of Parish Road

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 February 1886 · page 7

IT having been deemed expedient to open and make the following parish road, notice is given that a plan and book of reference, showing the intended lines of the road in question, are now deposited at…

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