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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1888

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Mr. Matthew Burnett's Mission

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 August 1888 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Monday.—A farewell tea and public meeting to mark the close of Mr. Matthew Burnett's mission took place to-night. Five hundred sat down to tea. An adjournment was…

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Church of England Temperance Society.—Christ Church Parish

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 August 1888 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above society was attended last night by rather more than fifty members and friends, and was opened as usual with singing and prayer. Canon Seares…

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Wesleyan Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 August 1888 · page 4

THE sermons in connection with the anniversary of the Sustentation and Extension Society will be preached to-morrow (Sunday) by the Rev. W. G. Taylor, of Sydney. On Monday…

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Wesleyan Church Sustentation and Extension Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 August 1888 · page 2

THE anniversary sermons in connection with the above were preached on Sunday last by the Rev. W. G. Taylor, of Sydney. At both the morning and evening services good congregations were…

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

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 August 1888 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above was hold in the school-room on Wednesday evening last, and proved to be one of the largest and moot enjoyable that has been held for some time past…

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Confirmation of Parish Roads

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 September 1888 · page 8

THE following roads have been confirmed, and it is declared expedient to open and make them, according to the plans and books of reference, to be seen at the police offices, Tuena, Yass, and…

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Formal Opening of a Parish Road

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 September 1888 · page 8

THE following line of parish road is now open for public use:—Road from the Braidwood and Nowra road, within J. K. Mackenzie's 2000 acres, "Narriga," to the Bindi Brook, at the…

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The Roman Catholic College Ballarat. LONDON, Aug. 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 September 1888 · page 8

Father Reffe, heard master of Blachrock College, Ireland, has been appointed president of the Roman Catholic College, Ballarat…

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Catholic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 September 1888 · page 2

A RELIGIOUS retreat, conducted by Fathers O'Neill and Fagan, of the order of Passionists, Sydney, and which had been held during the past two weeks in Ste. Peter and Paul's…

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Cardinal Moran's Mission to Ireland. LONDON, September 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 September 1888 · page 4

The Papal newspaper disavow a statement that Cardinal Moran's visit to Ireland is entirely unofficial in character…

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Preliminary Notification of Parish Roads

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 September 1888 · page 6

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 question are now…

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Roman Catholic Bishop in Fiji. LONDON, Sep. 6

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 September 1888 · page 4

Dr. Vidal, Vicar Apostolic of Fiji, has been appointed Roman Catholic Bishop of that Sec…

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Anglican

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 14 September 1888 · page 2

WE notice that the Rev. James Bean has been appointed to take charge of the Binda district, portion of the Goulburn diocese. This news will be highly acceptable to the members of the…

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Primitive Methodist

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 14 September 1888 · page 3

ON Sunday last the Rev. W. Sparling of Goulburn (deputation) preached twice in the Primitive Methodist Church, Crookwell -- in the afternoon and evening -- to large…

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Formal Opening of Parish Road

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 September 1888 · page 2

THE following line of parish road is now open for public uses:—Description of road: Read from road from Laggan to Taralga, within C. Green's (now M. W. Hillas') 640 acres, portion…

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Auxiliary Roman Catholic Bishop for Sydney. LONDON, Sept. 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 September 1888 · page 4

At the request of Cardinal Moran, Dr. Higgins, of Meath, has been appointed by the Pop as auxiliary Roman Catholic Bishop in Sydney…

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The O'Connell Memorial Church. LONDON, Sept. 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 September 1888 · page 2

A sum of £12,500 has been subscribed towards the erection in Dublin of the O'Connell Memorial Church. Australia and American contributed £4500 each, and Ireland £1900…

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Trinity Presbyterian Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 September 1888 · page 2

ON Friday evening next the congregation of the above church will celebrate the opening of the church-hall by giving a tea and grand concert. Addresses will be delivered by the…

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News by Cable. The Roman Catholic Church. LONDON, Sept. 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 September 1888 · page 2

Palmerston, in the Northern Territory of Australia, has been created a Roman Catholic Bishopric. The Sec of Port Victoria has been merged in the Diocese of Palmerston…

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Trinity Presbyterian Church Hall

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 September 1888 · page 4

THE first anniversary of the opening of the above hall was celebrated last evening by a tea and concert—the latter interspersed with addresses—in the building. About 200 sat down to in…

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