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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1894

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St John’s Church

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 7 March 1894 · page 2

THE Rev. G. A Carver was too indisposed to undertake the service at St. John’s Church on Sunday evening last. We learn that the reverend gentleman caught a severe chill on Saturday night,…

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Methodist Union

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 March 1894 · page 2

A deputation representing the Primitive and United Free Methodist churches waited upon the Wealeyan Conference on Wednesday. Speeches were made on the subject of Methodist union…

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Scene at the Presbyterian General Assembly

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 March 1894 · page 4

A LITTLE scene at the opening of the Presbyterian Assembly in St. Stephen's Church, Sydney, on Tuesday night suggested the fact that the moderator had, from the theological point of view of…

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The Presbyterian Assembly

The Yass Courier · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 2

THE 29th annual, session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was opened in St. Stephen's Church, Philip-street, Sydney, last Tuesday…

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The Catholic Bazaar

The Yass Courier · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 2

A GRAND bazaar to liquidate the remaining liability on the Catholic Church property commenced in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute, at 3 o'clock on Thursday the 28th…

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The Presbyterian General Assembly. "A Suitable Address."

Goulburn Herald · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 3

AT the Presbyterian General Assembly on Wednesday, objections were taken to that portion of the minutes recording that on the previous day the Moderator delivered a…

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Wesleyan Conference. the Question of Methodist Union

Goulburn Herald · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 3

THE question of Methodist union occupied the Wesleyan Conference the whole of Wednesday afternoon and evening. deputations from the Primitive Methodist Church and the…

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The Roman Catholic Bazaar at Yass. a Large Sum Cleared

Goulburn Herald · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 3

THE Roman Catholic Bazaar which was held recently at Yass, gave as net proceeds, £456 5/9…

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Church of England, Crookwell. Representatives to the Synod

Goulburn Herald · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 3

A MEETING for the purpose of electing representatives for the Church of England synod, was held in St. Bartholomew's Church, Crookwell, on Monday night last, when…

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Order at the Presbyterian Assembly

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 3

THE new moderator of the Presbyterian General Assembly, the Rev. G. Maclnnes, proposes to lead the assembly into paths of unprecedented order, and with that view has taken advice of Mr. Webb,…

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Fight for the Possession of a Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 2

HOBART, Friday.—A serious fracas occurred last night at West Devonport over the possession of a church. Pastor Rogers was lighting up, when three men entered and ejected him, the pastor…

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A Presbyterian Manse

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 March 1894 · page 2

THE Presbyterian body at Wagga Wagga seems to have fallen on evil days. The following is an advertisement from the local Express of Saturday last:—To Let,…

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The Press and the Catholic Church. Mr. Edgar's "Facts"

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 March 1894 · page 3

SOME starling statements were made last night in the Woolloomooloo Presbyterian Church by the Rev. R. Edgar. According to the reverend gentleman, the "papacy"…

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Catholic Bazaar and Fancy Fair

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 March 1894 · page 2

ON Wednesday next, the 14th instant, a bazaar and fancy fair, organised by a number of ladies with the object of helping to liquidate the debt on the Catholic Cathedral…

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Presbyterian Settlements. a Scheme Before the General Assembly

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 March 1894 · page 3

THE scheme of village settlement brought forward by the Rev. T. W. Dunn was on Friday laid upon the table of the Presbyterian General Assembly, and referred for…

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Church of England, Bronti. a Successful Picnic

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 March 1894 · page 2

A SUCCESSFUL PICNIC, in aid of the funds of the churchwardens of Bronti church, was held on Friday, in Mr. Anthony Robert's paddock, kindly lent for the occasion. It…

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Sacrilege at Enmore. a Church Broken Into. Sydney, Monday, 7.15 p.m

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 March 1894 · page 3

CHRIST CHURCH, Enmore, was broken into last night. It is believed the action was not for the purpose of robbery, but that it was the sacrilegious act of a religious fanatic. The…

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Presbyterian Clergymen Dissent

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 March 1894 · page 4

THE address on the verbal inspiration of the Bible, delivered by the Rev. G. MacInnes as moderator of the Presbyterian General Assembly on Tuesday night was…

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The Proposed Presbyterian Labour Colony

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 March 1894 · page 4

THE Presbyterian General Assembly showed little disposition on Thursday night to encourage the Revs. T. W. Dunn and W. 8. Frackelton in their project to establish a co-operative labour…

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Church of England, Bronti

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 March 1894 · page 4

THE first church picnic after many years was held at Bronti last Friday in connection with the churchwardens' fund. The last of a similar kind it seems was held at the time of the building of the…

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