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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1900

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Roman Catholic. Religious Ceremony

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 2

ON Saturday last an interesting ceremony took place in the chapel attached to the Convent of Mercy, Bourke-street, when two young ladies received the white veils of the order,…

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Religious Reports Church of England. Services of Contrition

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 2

IN S. Saviour's Cathedral yesterday a special form of contrition and intercession was used and had special reference to the war in South Africa. There were good congregations…

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Anglican

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

Sunday was observed in Protestant churches as a day of special intercession and prayer on behalf of the British army now in South Africa. At St. Clement's…

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Major-general Macdonald's Mission. Feb. 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 4

In reporting the retirement of the column under Major-General Hector Macdonald from Koodoosberg, north of the Riet River, Field-Marshal Lord Roberts explains that…

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Catholic Bishop of Kimbercey on the Boers

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

THE Right Rev. Dr Gaughran. Roman Catholic Bishop of Kimberley, in a letter to the Boston Herald, says:-- "I can, with a safe conscience, say…

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Wesleyan Church, Gullen

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

THE annual picnic in connection with the above was held on Friday last, and was carried out under the most auspicious circumstances. The…

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The Local Churches

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

Special references were made to the war at the services in the Presbyterian and Wesleyan Churches on Sunday. Rev. G. D. Buchanan referred to the war in his sermon on Sunday evening and also in the…

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Roman Catholic

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 2

THE Rev. Father O'Dwyer of Goulburn returned by the R.M.S. Ophir from England, which reached Adelaide on Monday. He left in March last for a trip abroad for the sake of…

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Religious Reports Church of England. Cathedral Council

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 2

THE cathedral chapter have elected Mr. E. Dyson-Austen, an its representative on the cathedral council for the present year. The bishop has appointed Mr. E. E. Boissier as…

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Wargeila Church

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 2

LAST Saturday afternoon a band of workers assembled at Wargeila Church for the purpose of decorating the building for the Harvest Festival on the following day…

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S. Nicholas' Parish

Goulburn Herald · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 2

Harvest Thanksgiving services will be held at St. Nicholas Church on Sunday morning and evening…

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Religious Reports Church of England. a New Service

Goulburn Herald · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening Canon Pritchard held the first of regular monthly services at Mr., Leeson's house, Bongonia-road. A good cougregation assembled, and after service…

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Primitive Methodist Conference

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 2

AN event of considerable importance will be the holding of the annual assembly of the Primitive Methodist Church in Goulburn. The conference will assemble on Saturday afternoon next. In the…

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Roman Catholic

Goulburn Herald · Monday 19 February 1900 · page 2

The Very Rev. Father Vincent Gr[?]gan, C.P., has been appointed to the vacancy at St. Brigid's Marrickville, caused by the departure of the Very Rev. Father Patrick to…

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Religious Reports Church of England. S. Saviour's Cathedral

Goulburn Herald · Monday 19 February 1900 · page 2

THE hymns at the service yesterday were funeral and in his sermon in the morning Canon Pritchard made reference to the death of the late Mr. Normen Middleton. At…

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Wesleyan Church

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 20 February 1900 · page 2

On Sunday last harvest, thanksgiving services were held at Crookwell and Gullen. In each else the church was suitably decorated, and special music…

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Religious Reports Church of England. Diocesan Synod

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1900 · page 2

At a meeting of parishioners of S.Edmund's church, Gunning, on Monday evening, Mr. Aubrey Mowie C.P.S., Gunning, was elected a lay representative for the parish to the…

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Taralga. Presbyterian

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 February 1900 · page 4

THE Rev. Mr. Crane was inducted to the charge of the Presbyterian Church hero on Wednesday last. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. G. D. Buchanan, and the Rev. Mr. Jackson, of Yass, was…

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"Some Recent Catholic Apologists."

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 1

THE recent action of the Roman Catholic Church in "inhibiting" Mr. St. George Mivart, the eminent biologist, from receiving the…

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Primitive Methodist. the Annual Conference

Goulburn Herald · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 2

Meets in Goulburn tomorrow afternoon and will be attended by about eighty clerical and lay representatives. Particulars of services on Sunday and during the sessions…

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