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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1912

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CHURCH v. Picture Palaces

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 2

If the Church cannot hold its own against picture palaces, then it is time we had a fresh lot of parsons…

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The Presbyterian Continental

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 12 February 1912 · page 2

THE Good fortune which attends the Presbyterians in their annual Continental, which is held on race nights on the Manse grounds…

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Catholic

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 4

The Wagga "Advertiser" says:-"At the conference in connection with the recent REtreat for the priests of the Diocese of Goulburn, held at…

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Church of England

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 4

The Vicar-General paid an official visit to Ariah Park, the centre of the wheat district of Temora, a township which has only recently sprung into existence, and is developing in a…

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Church of England

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 6

The annual harvest thanksgiving services are to be held at the Cathedral on the coming Sunday. The clergy would desire to impress on the people that the greatest act of thanksgiving…

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Goldsmith-street Methodist Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the trustees of the above church was held in the schoolroom on Friday night. Seven applications for the position of caretaker were received, and Mr. Wm. Smith was…

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The Presbyterian Church. Annual Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 4

THE annual congregational mooting of the Young Bland Presbyterian Charge was held in St. Paul’s Young on Wednesday night last. The Rev. W. Lewys Davies…

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Presbyterian. Annual Congregational Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the congregation of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Murrumburrah, was held on Tuesday night last, Mr. Robert…

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Chapman-alexander Mission

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 2

Preparations are well afoot for the Chapman-Alexander Mission to be held in Goulburn in July. The Arcadia Skating Rink has been secured for the week's meetings, and no doubt…

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Church of England

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 4

The services at the Cathedral on Ash Wednesday were very well attended. The day commenced with Holy Communion at 6.30, when the celebrant was the Vice Dean, and there were 33…

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Church of England Men's Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above was held in the Guild Room on Thursday evening. In the absence of the president (Mr. F. H. Galbraith), who was away at Crookwell, Mr. I. Shepherd…

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Etique[?] in Church

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 26 February 1912 · page 4

A writer in the "Westminster Gazette" has discovered that in 1828 a certain " professor of dancing, fencing, &c.," in a northern town published " Instructions in…

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Chapman-alexander Mission

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 2

There was a large attendance at a united service held in tile Mechanics' Institute on Sunday afternoon, when the preparatory movement for the Chapman-Alexander mission was…

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Struck by Lightning. Church and Convent

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 4

At about 5.30 the storm culminated in a terrific crash, immediately followed by an appalling blast of thunder that seemed to shake every building. Near Jersey-road, Paddington, the…

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Harden Methodist Church Harvest Thanksgiving

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 2

THE annual Harvest Thanksgiving Services held in the Methodist Church, Harden, on Sunday last proved to be as successful and…

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Methodist Conference Not a Fashionable Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 1

The annual Methodist Conference was opened at the Lyceum Hall on Tuesday, Rev. B. J. Mock being elected president. The Rev. Dr. Bromilow, retiring president, in…

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St. Andrew’s Church. Annual Meeting

The Yass Courier · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 2

The annual congregational meeting of St- Andrew’s Church, Yass, was held on Tuesday evening, the Rev. A. J. Doig presiding…

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Catholic

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 2

Amongst the important notices that Father Fogarty had to make to his congregation on Sunday last, was the announcement that a Mission would…

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Church of England

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 2

The Rev. H. H. Crigan gave his second Lenton address at the Cathedral on Friday afternoon. There was a very fair attendance. His Subject was "The Intellectual Type of Character."…

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Lagoon-street Methodist Church. Mayor's First Function

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 2

The harvest festival of the above church was celebrated by three special services on Sunday. There was a beautiful display of harvest offerings in front of the rostrum. The morning and…

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