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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1897

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Trinity Presbyterian Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 July 1897 · page 2

A LARGE and successful social gathering of the members and friends of Trinity Presbyterian Church was held in the church last evening. The main object of the gathering was to welcome Mr. J. B…

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Presbyterian

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 July 1897 · page 2

ON Thursday next the Rev. R. A. Steel of Queanbeyan will, prior to his departure for Campbelltown, be presented with addresses from his congregation and from the towns…

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Roman Catholic. Bazaar and Fancy Fair

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 July 1897 · page 2

YESTERDAY afternoon at three o'clock a number of the Catholic ladies of Goulburn met in the Boy's Schoolroom, Bourke-street, to arrange for holding a bazaar and fancy fair in…

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Church of England. the Church Union

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 July 1897 · page 2

MET in the guild-room on Friday evening; Canon Pritchard in the chair. There was a good attendance. The Rev. S. Best was welcomed as a vice-president, the rules providing…

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Roman Catholic. Hibernian Society

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 14 July 1897 · page 2

THE half-yearly meeting of the above society was hold on Monday, the 12th instant, and the following officers were elected:—President Bro. J. Spillane; vice-president, Bro…

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Church of England. Rosemonte

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 14 July 1897 · page 2

A VERY pleasant evening was spent on Monday at Yallandry, Rosemonte. Canon Pritchard conducted a short service at 7 30 being the lantern, with which hymna and…

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Primitive Methodist. a Social Gathering

Goulburn Herald · Friday 16 July 1897 · page 2

In aid of the circuit fund was held last evening in the School-hall. There was a large attendance, including the mayor and mayoress. The proceedings opened with prayer by the…

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Church of England. the Synod

Goulburn Herald · Friday 16 July 1897 · page 2

MEETS on Tuesday next. There will be the Communion at eleven a.m., and business will commence in the Church-hall at four p.m. The Dean, as vicar-general in the absence of…

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Chinese Local Mission

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 July 1897 · page 2

SEVERAL ladies who are interesting themselves in the above laudable object intend treating our local Chinese to a tea-meeting in St. Andrew's Schoolroom on Tuesday evening next. A public meeting…

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Cable News. Presbyterian Churches. London, July 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 July 1897 · page 4

The Established Church of Scotland, the Free Church of Scotland, the United Presbyterian Church of Scotland, and the Presbyterian Church in Ireland have adopted a new hymnal, which will…

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Church of England Synod

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 July 1897 · page 2

THE above synod opens on Tuesday afternoon next, and a large attendance of clerical and lay representatives is expected. The Very Rev. Dean Pownail will preside in the absence of the Bishop…

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S. Saviour's Church Union

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 July 1897 · page 2

THE weekly meeting of the above union was hold on Friday evening. During the early part of the evening the members engaged in gymnastic exercises in the Church Hall. Subsequently they…

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Presbyterian. Local Chinese Mission

Goulburn Herald · Monday 19 July 1897 · page 2

SEVERAL local ladies who take an interest in the above mission intend giving the Chinese a tea-meeting, by way of encouragement, to-morrow (Tuesday) evening in St…

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Church of England. Church Union

Goulburn Herald · Monday 19 July 1897 · page 2

MET on Friday evening; Canon Pritchard chairman, Fair attendance. The early part of the evening was spent in the Church-hall, where some of the members took part in…

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Wesleyan Church Jubilee

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 July 1897 · page 2

A MEETING was held in the Lecture-hall, Goldsmith-street, last evening, to take into consideration the best method of celebrating the jubilee of the Wesleyan Church and Sunday-school in Goulburn…

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Presbyterian. Chinese Local Mission

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 July 1897 · page 2

THERE was a large gathering present at the public meeting at S. Andrew's Church, convened by the promoters of the Local Chinese Mission, to hear addresses on the movement…

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Roman Catholic

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 July 1897 · page 2

ALBURY, Tuesday.—Dr. Gallagher, coadjutor-bishop of Goulburn, presided to-day at the ceremony of nun's profession. The lady receiving the black veil was Miss Bridget Nolan…

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Church of England Synod

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 July 1897 · page 2

THE first session of the ninth synod commenced yesterday. Communion was celebrated at 11 a.m., and was attended by the clergy and lay…

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Church Hymn-books

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 July 1897 · page 2

MR. EDITOR,—I notice the Presbyterian Church are to adopt a new hymn-book in all their churches. I trust the Lambeth Conference will decide on a uniform book for…

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Chinese Local Mission

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 July 1897 · page 4

ON Tuesday night several ladies connected with the Christian Endeavour Society who are interesting themselves in the above cause treated the local Chinese to a tea-meeting in St. Andrew's…

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