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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1912

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Call to the Rev. W. A. Williams

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 April 1912 · page 2

A wel-attended congregational meeting of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was held on Wednesday evening in the church, the Rev. J. H. Craig, interim Moderator, presiding. It was…

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Church of England

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 April 1912 · page 4

The services for Good Friday in the Cathedral parish are published elsewhere in this issue. At St. Saviour's there will be five services, viz., at 8, Litany and Ante-Communion; 9.15, children's…

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Parish of St. Nicholas'

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 2

Services were held daily in the Parish Church during the Holy Week, Saturday excepted, and in the gaol, the Hospital, Kenmore, and. St. John's, Kenmore, on Good Friday. The…

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Church of England

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 2

The Cathedral services on Good Friday commenced with the Litany and ante-communion service, said by the Vice-Dean at 8a.m. At 9.15 there was a large congregation of children. The…

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Scottish Church Reunion. London, April 5

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 2

The Church of Scotland, in a memorandum on re-union, recognising that one of the obstacles to union lies in the exclusive recognition of a national church, declares that it is desirable to…

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Church of England. Easter at the Cathedral

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 April 1912 · page 2

Never has the Cathedral looked so beautiful as it did on the eve of the greatest festival of the church when, at 7.30 p.m., a short and heartily rendered choral evensong wan sung. The flowers…

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Christ Church Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 April 1912 · page 4

On Sunday afternoon a special service was held in Christ Church, West Goulburn, for the purpose of unfurling the new banner recently procured by the Sunday-school, the cost being…

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Baptist Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 April 1912 · page 2

This (Tuesday) evening at the Baptist Church a welcome will be tendered to the new pastor, the Rev. Henry Clarke. It will take the form of a public meeting and social. Mr. W. E. Ardill,…

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Baptist Church. Welcome to Rev. H. Clark

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 April 1912 · page 4

A public meeting and social was held in the Baptist Church, Bourke-street, on Tuesday evening, when the Rev. Henry Clark was welcomed to the charge of the church in a most hearty…

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Church of England

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 2

The general secretary of the N.S.W. Church Missionary Association is visiting Goulburn and will preach at West Goulburn at 11 a.m. In the afternoon he will address the children of St…

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Church of England. Easter Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 2

THE annual Easter vestry meeting of St. John’s Church of England took place in St. John’s Hall on Tuesday evening last, the rector (Rev. S. A. T. Champion)…

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St. Clement’s Church. Annual Meeting

The Yass Courier · Monday 22 April 1912 · page 2

The annual meeting of parishioners of St. Clement’s Church of England was held in the Parish Hall, on Friday evening, the Rector (Rev. J…

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The Church Porch

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 1

Sister, first shake we off the dust we have Upon our feet, lest it defile the stones Inscriptured, covering their sacred bones Who lie.i' the aisles which keep the names they…

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The Church and the World

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 4

The world is asking many questions. It wants to know whether it is from the virtue of meekness that the landowners have inherited so much of the earth, and whether it is any use telling the…

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Goldsmith-street Methodist Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 2

Next Sunday being Temperance Sunday, a study of "The future of the drink traffic" will be taken by the Rev. J. H. Lewin at the evening service. Miss Dorothy James, of Sydney,…

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Methodist Church. Welcome to Rev. and Mrs C. P. Walkden Brown

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 1

ON Monday night at the Epworth Hall a large congregation assembled to welcome the Rev and Mrs C. P. Walkden Brown…

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Church in Australia. London, April 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 5

The Bishop of North Queensland, in an address at the anniversary service of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel at St. Paul's yesterday, said that throughout Australia the…

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St. Johns Church

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 2

THE newly elected wardens and parish council of St. John’s Church, met in the Parish Hall, on Thursday night. Mr. L. Frew was elected secretary and Dr…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 2

As will be noticed by advertisement elsewhere, the vacancy which has existed in the pastorate of the above church will be closed on Thursday evening next, when the Rev. W. A. Williams will…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 May 1912 · page 2

The induction of the Rev. W. A. Williams will take place this evening in the church, and will be followed by a social welcome in the adjoining church hall. A large gathering is anticipated,…

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