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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1887

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Preliminary Notification of Parish Road

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 August 1887 · page 4

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

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Mr. Burnett's Temperance Mission

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 August 1887 · page 4

NYNGAN, Friday.—Mr. Matthew Burnett, the well-known temperance advocate, arrived at Nyngan on Tuesday last from Bourke, after a 400 miles' journey in…

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The Catholic Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 August 1887 · page 4

THE usual mooting of this society took place last night, and was attended by a large number of members, who manifested a lively interest in the proceedings. These took the form of a debate…

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Primitive Methodist

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 August 1887 · page 2

THE annual missionary meeting in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church will be held this evening, commencing at half-past seven…

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Roman Catholic Missions. LONDON, August 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 August 1887 · page 4

His Holiness the Pope urges the Propaganda to take measures to forestall the Protestant Church by accepting an offer which has been made by the Imperial Government, granting…

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Roman Catholic Mission to the Aboriginals

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 September 1887 · page 4

THE cablegrams from Rome and London respecting Roman Catholic mission work amongst the aboriginals of this colony and natives of the South Seas—published by us (S. M. Herald) on…

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Church of England Temperance Society—Christ Church Parish

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 September 1887 · page 2

ABOUT fifty persons, members of the above society, and their friends mot yesterday evening in the Christ Church School Building under the presidency of the Rev. Canon Soares, the sloppy…

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Primitive Methodist Missions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 September 1887 · page 4

THE anniversary sermons in connection with the above wore preached on Sunday last in the church, Lagoon-street, by the Rev. J. W. Holden. There was a largo congregation at…

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Primitive Methodist Missionart Society

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 1 September 1887 · page 2

THE annual farmersw of the Goulburn branch of this society were pr[?] in the Primitive Methodist Church, Legorn-street, on Sunday morning and evening by the Rev. J. W. Holden of Albion-street…

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Christ Church School Building

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 September 1887 · page 2

WE understand that a day school is conducted in the above building by Miss Harrison, assisted by her mother, on Church of England principles, with an attendance of between thirty and forty…

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Church of England Synod

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 September 1887 · page 6

THE seventh synod of the Church of England in the diocese of Sydney continued its second session on Thursday at the Chapter House, St. Andrew's…

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A Bitter Church Dispute

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 3 September 1887 · page 3

A PUBLIC meeting of the parishioners of Rookwood. Auburn (Sydney suburban district) was hold on Monday evening in St. Stephen's schoolroom, Rookwood, for a twofold purpose—the first being the…

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Roman Catholic.—Cablegrams Corrected

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 September 1887 · page 2

WITH respect to the cablegrams lately received from London to the effect that the Roman Catholic Church had received a grant of 300,000 acres for missionary purposes in Australia, we…

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Church of England Synod

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 September 1887 · page 2

THE Synod of the Church of England sat on Monday evening at the Chapter House, under the presidency of tile Primate. Some preliminary business having been dealt with, Mr. W…

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Catholic Literary Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 September 1887 · page 2

MR. JACOB KNOPP presided at the usual weekly meeting of the above, held on Friday evening last. There was a good attendance. The business set down was a debate on Mr…

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Church of England Synod

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 September 1887 · page 2

THE discussion on Mr. W. J. Foster's motion with regard to innovations in church services was continued at the Church of England Synod on Wednesday. The debate was the first order…

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Mission Work among the Aboriginals. LONDON, Sept. 12

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 September 1887 · page 4

The Tablet states that a foreign prelate told his Holiness the Pope that the Government of New South Wales had offered, as a subsidy to the Roman Catholic Church, if it undertook…

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The Queen and the Roman Catholic Nuns of England

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 15 September 1887 · page 4

Among the many gifts and tokens of loyalty presented to the Queen on the occcasion of her Jubilee, the offering made by the Roman Catholic convents of…

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Another Church Squabble

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 September 1887 · page 8

AN act of sacrilege was committed in St. Paul's Church, West Maitland, on Saturday night, when some person stole a wooden cross from the communion table. It seems the High Church or…

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Catholic Bazaar

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 September 1887 · page 2

THE bazaar, which was held last week in the Mechanics' Institute, in aid of the funds for the enlargement of St. Augustine's Church, was continued throughout Wednesday, Thursday, and…

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