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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1902

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Scene at a Methodist Conference

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 March 1902 · page 2

Melbourne, Wednesday.—Stormy scenes were witnessed during a portion of the Methodist Conference business to-day. A motion was submitted on Monday last, to the effect…

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Presbyterian Federation

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 2

The Presbyterian Churches of West Australia, South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and Tasmania have all federated and become one…

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Bowning Church

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 2

The opening of the new Australasian Methodist Church at Bowning is to be marked by suitable celebrations. On Sunday next the formal dedication will take…

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Ladies' City Mission and Benevolent Society

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 2

THE monthly committee meeting of this society was held on Monday, 10th instant. The president, Miss Faithfull, presided. There were also present Mesdames Gale,…

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Ladies' City Mission and Benevolent Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 2

The usual monthly committee meeting was held on Monday, the president (Miss Faithfull) in the chair. The visitor's journal was read, giving a full account of her visits…

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Methodist

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 2

THE services for Sunday next have been altered from those notified in last issue. On Sunday next the Rev. J. Walker takes the service at Jerrara…

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Church of England

Goulburn Herald · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 5

THE Rev. A.R. Shaw, the new [?] for the paris of [?], and formerly rector of [?], conducted services for the [?] [?] in [?]. John's [?]. on Sunday…

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Presbyterian

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 2

The Roy. John Walker Presbyterian Assembly's Commissioner, has arranged to visit Goulburn next month, and a big demonstration is being arranged to welcome him…

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Methodist Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 March 1902 · page 2

On Sunday last the annual harvest thanksgiving service were held in the Lagoon-street Methodist Church. The congregations were large at both services, and the Rev. E. Crozier preached on…

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Methodist Conference

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 18 March 1902 · page 4

STORMY scenes were witnessed during a portion of the Methodist Conference business in Melbourne. A motion was submitted to the effect that…

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Local and General News. Opening of Bowning Wes Leyan Church

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 18 March 1902 · page 2

ON Sunday evening last at three o’clock the new Australasian Methodist Church at Bowning was opened by the Rev. F. W. A. Roberts of Young. A very large…

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Bowning Church Functions

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 20 March 1902 · page 2

As previously arranged, the new Methodist Church at Bowning, a substantial brick building, was opened and dedicated on Sunday afternoon last, in the presence…

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Church of England

Goulburn Herald · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 5

At a meeting of the Cathedral Council on Wednesday night, Messrs. I. Shepherd, A. E. Sendall, and H. Baxter were re-elected parishioners' wardens on the council. Canon…

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The Church in France

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 1

THE position of the Church in France is getting more and more serious, owing to the [?]erate efforts of Fr[?]masonry to pl[?] that unhappy nation…

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Mission Lecture

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 4

Under the auspices of the local branch of the Gleaners' Union, Miss Phillips, a returned missionary, gave a lecture in St Saviour's Church Hall on Thursday evening, on Bagdad, where she worked…

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Methodist Harvest Festival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

The annual harvest thanksgiving services of the Goldsmith-street Methodist Church will be held to-morrow, the Rev. J. W. Winspear being the preacher. In the afternoon a special children's…

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St John’s Church of England

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 3

THE Rev. Canon Kingsmill will conduct the services in this church on Sunday next, the Dean having proceeded to Goulburn where he will on that day. hallow and dedicate the Memorials that…

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New Methodist Church at Bowning

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 24 March 1902 · page 2

The members of the Methodist Church in the Yass Circuit have made another advance in the building line, by erecting a new Church at Bowning on a piece of…

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Mission Work at Bagdad

Goulburn Herald · Monday 24 March 1902 · page 2

ON Thursday evening Miss Alice Phillips, a missionary of the Church Missionary Association, formerly stationed at Bagdad, and now on furlough, gave a most interesting address…

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Methodist. Harvest Home Festival

Goulburn Herald · Monday 24 March 1902 · page 2

THE annual harvest home festival was held in the Goldsmith-street church yesterday morning and evening, and will be continued in the School Hall to-night. Fruits, cereals,…

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