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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1891

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Christ Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 January 1891 · page 4

The Christmas tree and annual distribution of prizes in connection with Christ Church Sunday-school were arranged for last evening, when the church was full Canon Scares delivered an…

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Church of England Cemetery

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1891 · page 2

On Tuesday last a meeting was held at the Mechanics' Institute to take into consideration the appointment of a cemetery clerk and other matters tending towards a better system of…

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Church of England Cemetery

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 January 1891 · page 2

A MEETING was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday last to consider the appointment of a cemetery clerk and take other steps for the better regulation of the Church of England…

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Extraordinary Scene in a Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 January 1891 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.—At the Fitzroy Court to-day a middle-aged respectable man was charged with obstructing divine serried at St. Mark's Church yesterday. The minister was…

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Church of England Synod

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 January 1891 · page 2

THE synod of the Church of England in the Diocese of Goulburn commenced its sittings in Goulburn yesterday. The Rev. A. Innes O'Reilly, B.A., incumbent of…

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The Bishop and the Parish Church. (To the Editor Evening Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 January 1891 · page 3

SIR,—At the opening of the Synod on Tuesday the Lord Bishop in his address impressed upon his hearers the foot that two Christian gentlemen had devoted large sums of money to the creation…

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Wesleyan Church Organist

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 January 1891 · page 3

MR. T. SHARP, a member of the College of Organists and at present organist at the Church of England, Globe, has accepted the appointment of organist at the Wesleyan Church,…

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Extraordinary Behaviour in a Church

Goulburn Herald · Friday 16 January 1891 · page 4

A SINGULAR case came under the notice of the Fitzroy bench yesterday (Mr. O'Meara P.M. presiding), A middle-aged man respectable appearance and dressed in black cloth, with a…

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Primitive Methodist Harvest Festival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 January 1891 · page 6

The second annual harvest thanksgiving festival in connection with the above church was held on Wednesday, 14th instant, when at half-past 6 and 7 o'clock, nearly 200 persons sat…

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Primitive Methodist Church. Harvest Festival

Goulburn Herald · Monday 19 January 1891 · page 2

As briefly reported in our last, the second annual Harvest Festival in connection with the above church was celebrated on Wednesday evening last, when a sumptuous tea was…

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Church Society of the Diocese of Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 January 1891 · page 2

The twenty-seventh annual meeting of the above was held last evening in the Y.M.C.A. Hall, a moderate audience being present. The President (the Bishop of Goulburn) presided,…

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Goulburn Church Society. Annual Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1891 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Church Society of the diocese of Goulburn was held in the Y.M.C.A. hall on Monday evening last. Additional interest was attached to the meeting…

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Scene in a Church

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 January 1891 · page 2

AT the Fitzroy Police Court, Melbourne, the other day, a middle-aged respectable man was charged with obstructing divine service at St. Mark's Church. The…

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St. Saviour's Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 January 1891 · page 2

A MEETING of the adult members of the congregation worshipping in the school-room, which had been convened by the Rev. A. T. Puddicombe as incumbent, was held in the…

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The Recent Church Society Meeting. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 January 1891 · page 4

DEAR SIR,—In your report of the proceedings at the above festive gathering, his Lordship the Bishop of Goulburn is credited with having stated that "there was not a single clergyman…

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Church of England Temperance Society.—Christ Church Parish

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 January 1891 · page 3

Australians love holidays, and in holiday time eschew work as thoroughly as possible, and experience teaches that oven children find It easier to prepare dialogues, recitations, &c., for…

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St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church. Annual Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 28 January 1891 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the congregation of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Young, was held in the church on Friday evening last. The attendance of members was rather meagre…

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Goulburn Ladies' City Mission, Strangers' Relief, and Benevolent Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 January 1891 · page 4

THE usual monthly meeting of the committee was held on Wednesday, 21st instant, in the Lecture-hall, Goldsmith-street. The president, Mrs. Morisset, presided. There were present—…

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Ladies' City Mission

Goulburn Herald · Friday 30 January 1891 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of committee of the Goulburn Ladies' City Mission, Strangers Relief, and Benevolent Society, was held on Wednesday, the 21st instant, in the…

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Why We Don't Go to Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 January 1891 · page 4

THE Rev. W. W. Rutledge announces that to-morrow he will preach on the subject of non-churchgoing, and will give, no doubt, reasons—good, bad, or indifferent—why some people do…

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