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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1888

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Church of England Concert at Gunning

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 March 1888 · page 2

THE Temperance Hall on Thursday was crowded out by the large audience who attended the Church of England Concert. Several were forced to return home as no seats…

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Confirmation of Parish Road

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 March 1888 · page 4

THE following road has been confirmed, and it is declared expedient to open and make it according to the plan and book of reference to be seen at the Police Office, Queanbeyan. Any…

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Primitive Methodist

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 16 March 1888 · page 2

THE Rev. T. Davies, who is leaving Crookwell next week to take charge of the Primitive Methodist Church in the Greta district, is announced to conduct farewell services on Sunday…

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To the Members of St. Bartholomew's Church, Crookwell. Per Favour of the Editor

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 16 March 1888 · page 2

I THINK it must be apparent to everyone that our church furniture is scarcely as good as it ought to be; and as funds for this sort of tiling are very low, it seemed impossible to devote…

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Proposed Resumption of C. E. Church, School and Parsonage Sites

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 21 March 1888 · page 2

IT has been notified that in accordance with the provisions of the 105th section of the Crown Lands Act of 1884, it is proposed to revoke the dedication of the Church of England Church school and…

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Church of England Temperance Society—Christ Church Parish

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 March 1888 · page 6

THE show, with its many attractions, materially affected the attendance at the monthly meeting of the above society, Which was held yesterday evening. There were neverthelses of…

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Woman’s Mission in the Home and Beyond It

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 28 March 1888 · page 3

DR. JEFFERIS, in the first of a series of lectures on the above subject, has said :—They should never speak lightly of their mothers, nor disrespectfully to them. They did not know how their mothers…

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Trinity Presbyterian Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 March 1888 · page 3

A BAZAAR and sale of gifts in aid of the building fund of the above church will be held on Wednesday next and following days. The affair will take place in the church, and the…

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Formal Opening of a Parish Road

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 March 1888 · page 7

THE following line of Paris Road is now open for public use:—Roads No. 81-1273-15 R. 2378. Road from road on the west boundary of M. W. Pearce's 950 acres to road on the north…

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Preliminary Notification of a Parish Road

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 March 1888 · 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 line of the…

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Presbyterian Trinity Church Bazaar

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 April 1888 · page 2

THE bazaar in aid of the building fund of the new Presbyterian Church in Bourke-street, which has been on the tapis for some time, was opened in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute…

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Election of Churchwardons.—Christ Church Parish

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 April 1888 · page 2

THE usual vestry meeting for the election of church wardens was held on Easter Tuesday in the Christ Church school building. The outgoing wardens presented their accounts, which, owing…

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Sunday-school Picnic.—Christ Church Parish

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 April 1888 · page 2

THE annual picnic in connection with the above school and parish came off on Easter Monday in the grounds attached to the Christ Church Parsonage. The weather being all that…

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Parish of St. Saviour

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 April 1888 · page 2

THE usual Easter vestry meeting for the election of churchwardens was hold in St. Saviour's school-room on Tuesday evening at eight o'clock, the incumbent being in the chair. As a preliminary…

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Holy Week at the R. C. Church. [Communicated.]

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 April 1888 · page 2

THE religious services usually hold in the Roman Catholic Church throughout the Lenten season wore during the past week (Holy Week) of a peculiarly solemn and impressive character…

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Church of England

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 6 April 1888 · page 2

ON Tuesday last the usual Easter meetings were held at the three churches in the parochial district of Crookwell. Appended are the names of the gentlemen elected:--Crookwell--…

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Trinity Presbyterian Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 April 1888 · page 4

THE bazaar and sale of gifts is open all to-day until 10 p.m. During the progress of the bazaar the attendance has been very large, and the goods have been…

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St. John’s Anglican Church

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 7 April 1888 · page 2

THE customary Easter meeting of parishioners identified with St. John’s Anglican Church was held in the schoolroom on Tuesday evening. The Rev. Mr. Kingsmill occupied the chair, and the…

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The Duke of Norfolk's Mission to the Vatican. LONDON, April 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 April 1888 · page 6

The mission of the Duke of Norfolk to the Vatican at Rome has failed, the Pope having refused to oppose the Nationalist movement in Ireland…

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Trinity Presbyterian Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 April 1888 · page 2

THE bazaar in aid of the building fund was brought to a conclusion on Saturday night; but it will not be known for some days what the proceeds amount to. The suite was drawn for…

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