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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1898

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Church of England, Yarra

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 4

A VERY large congregation filled the Yarra Hall on Thursday evening, when Canon Pritchard conducted a lantern service. Scenes from the story of our Saviour's Passion were shown and suitable…

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Opening of the Anglican Church at Narrawa

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 April 1898 · page 4

THE Narrawa people were favoured with a beautiful day for the opening of their church. The church, which is pleasantly and conveniently situated, was some time before the hour of opening surrounded by…

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Admission of a Deaconess at North Goulburn. Woman's Work in the Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 April 1898 · page 2

THERE was a large congregation at St. Nicholas', North Goulburn, on Sunday evening, when Miss Price, a young lady form Sydney, was admitted as a deaconess of the parish. Rev. Canon Kingsmill…

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Church of England. the Church Union

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 6 April 1898 · page 2

HELD its half-yearly meeting last evening; Canon Pritchard presided over a large attendance. Previous to taking the half-yearly business, a syllabus for the ensuing quarter…

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S. Saviour's Church Union

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 April 1898 · page 4

THE half-yearly meeting of the above union was held on Tuesday evening, Canon Pritchard being in the chair. Prior to entering upon the business a syllabus for the next quarter was arranged and it…

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Opening of the Anglican Church at Narrawa

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 8 April 1898 · page 2

THE Narrawa people were favoured with a beautiful day for the opening of their church. The church, which is pleasantly and conveniently situated, was some time before the hour…

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The Catholic Cemetery

The Yass Courier · Friday 8 April 1898 · page 2

FOR some time passed it could be seen that the Catholic cemetery would soon want enlarging, and with that object in view the Very Rev. Dean O'Keeffe wrote to the…

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Mary's Mission. a Sermon for Easter

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 April 1898 · page 1

It was the month Nisan-equivalent to our Australian October-the month of flowers and blossms, when nature, breaking forth into new life, tints the…

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Church of England

Goulburn Herald · Friday 8 April 1898 · page 2

THE City Band will play gratuitously at the Sunday-school picnic at Barber's Creek…

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Easter Sunday at the Wesleyan Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 4

THE services at the Wesleyan Church, Goldsmith-street, on Easter Sunday will be of a particularly bright character. The musical programme for the morning and evening services appear elsewhere and…

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Presbyterian. Easter Day

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 2

ON Easter Sunday the Rev. A. M. Tait preached appropriate sermons inS. Andrew's church to large congregations; the morning subject was Why Wilnester of the…

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Roman Catholic. Bishop Lanigan's Golden Jubilee

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 2

PAMPARATIONG for the consecration of SS Peter and Paul's Cathedral, in honor of the Golden Jubilee of the Right Rev. Dr. Lanigan, are now almost complete, and the event…

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Christ Church, West Goulburn

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 2

The annual meeting of parishionore took place last evening, Evensong was at 7.30 p.m., when the Rev. S. G. Best officiated, and Canon Pritchard gave an address on the…

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Church of Englan Easter Services

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 2

THE services at S. Saviour's on Sunday were of festival character and the congregations large. The cathedral was tastefully decorated, and for the first time the pillars were…

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Primitive Methodist

Crookwell Gazette · Thursday 14 April 1898 · page 2

ON Sunday at 3 p m-, a special Easter service was conducted in the church, and at 7 p.m. an Evangelistic Silver Jubilee service was held, the occasion…

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Church of England. Easter Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Thursday 14 April 1898 · page 2

THE Easter meeting of St. Bartholomew's. Crookwell, was held at the vestry on Tuesday night last, the Rev. A. I. O'Reilly, B.A., incumbent of the…

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Christ Church, West Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 April 1898 · page 2

THE parishioners of the above church met on Tuesday evening for their annual meeting. Mr. A. W. Bullen read the balance-sheet and it showed that there was a credit balance to be carried forward,…

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Easter Sunday Services. Church of England

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 April 1898 · page 4

The Easter festival was heartily observed on Sunday last at S. Saviour's Cathedral. The Cathedral had been beautifully decorated. The pillars of the nave were wreathed in evergreens,…

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Anglican

The Yass Courier · Friday 15 April 1898 · page 2

THE usual Easter meeting was held in St. Clement's Church, on Tuesday afternoon last, and was [?] by the Incumbent, the [?] and some of the Seatholders…

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Presbyterian

Goulburn Herald · Friday 15 April 1898 · page 2

THE year 1902 will see the centenary of the Presbyterian Church in Australia. At the meeting of the Sydney Presbytery on Tuesday night, the Rev. J. Walker moved an…

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