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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1887

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Roman Catholic

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 29 July 1887 · page 2

CARDINAL MORAN has received papal briefs containing the official appointments of five ooclesiastics who have been selected to fill the recently-established episcopal…

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Parish Registers

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 30 July 1887 · page 6

SOMETIMES an uninviting title may cover a great deal of entertainment. Certainly at the first glimpse, there is not much promise in a book headed Parish Registers in…

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Catholic Literary Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 July 1887 · page 4

A COMPLIMENTARY entertainment was given in the Guild Hall last evening by the members of the above association, which was resuscitated a few weeks ago. The hall was well filled with a…

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Death of the Head of the Mormon Church. New York, July 27

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 July 1887 · page 3

The death is announced of John Taylor, who was appointed to the head of the Mormon Church in succession to Brigham Young. Taylor was in hiding at the time of his death, owing to…

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Parish Road

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 August 1887 · page 4

THE following parish road is now open for public use:—Deviation in the road from Yass to Queanbeyan, with a branch leading from the north-east corner of portion No. 57, James…

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Church of England Temperance Society—Christ Church Parish

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 August 1887 · page 2

THE above society professes to hold a monthly meeting, but as the Wednesday before the full moon is the day selected for the purpose, it so happened that while in June two meetings were…

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Roman Catholic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 August 1887 · page 4

Cardinal Moran and the other Roman prelates who went to Newcastle to assist at the opening of the Redemptorist Monastery, and subsequently visited West Maitland in company with…

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Catholic Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 August 1887 · page 4

SOME thirty members assembled at the Bourke-street hall on Friday evening. The president, Mr. Jacob Knopp, occupied the chair. Nine gentlemen were nominated for membership,…

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Cardinal Moran on Bishop Barry. the Churches and the Education Question. Religion in Politics

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 10 August 1887 · page 3

AT the laying of the foundation-stone of the new Roman Catholic Church at Petersham on Sunday afternoon, Cardinal Moran, in the course of an address, said .—…

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Roman Catholic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 August 1887 · page 2

WE have been requested to inform our Catholic readers that mass will not be celebrated at Bungonia or Mummell on Sunday next, owing to the important ceremony announced to take…

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South Goulburn Presbyterian Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 August 1887 · page 3

AT a congregational meeting of the South Goulburn Presbyterian Church held in the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening last, it was resolved to open the new church hall in…

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Formal Opening of Parish Road

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 August 1887 · page 3

THE following line of parish road is now open for public use:—Part of the road from Murrumbateman to Bloomfield, viz.:—From road at the north-east corner of F. Garner's 200 acres, O.P…

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Catholic Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 August 1887 · page 2

THERE was a good attendance of members at the weekly meeting of the above, hold on Friday evening last. A debate—"Which is the greater incentive to crime, poverty or wealth?"…

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Centenary of the Colonial Episcopate of the Church of England. Pate of the Church of England

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 16 August 1887 · page 2

The first colonial bishop of the Church of England, Dr. Charles Inglis, was consecrated at Lambeth, in the Disease of Nova Scotia in America, on the 12th of August 1787. Last Friday therefore marked the…

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Confirmation of Parish Road

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 August 1887 · page 4

THE following 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 Office, Braidwood. Any…

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Catholic Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 August 1887 · page 4

MR. JACOB KNOPP delivered the first of a series of lectures on astronomy last evening in the Bourke-street Hall, and was fortunate in obtaining a large audience. The members showed…

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Parish Roads

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 25 August 1887 · page 2

PARISH ROADS.—The undermentioned roads are now open for public use:—Road from the Uriara and Queanbeyan road, at F. Campbell's 50 acres, c.p. portion No. 121, parish of Yarrowlumla, to the…

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Preliminary Notification of Parish Roads

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 August 1887 · page 4

IT having been deemed expedient to open and make the following parish roads, notice is given that plans and books of reference, showing the intended lines of the roads in question, are now…

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Preliminary Notification of Parish Road

The Yass Courier · Friday 26 August 1887 · page 2

HIS Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, having deemed it expedient to open and make the following parish road, to be maintained at the expense of the parishes…

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Roman Catholic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 August 1887 · page 3

A FOUNDATION of sisters from the Goulburn Convent of Mercy, consisting of Sister Mary Ignatius (Sister Superior), Mother Mary Aloysius, Sister Mary…

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