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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1912

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Methodist Sale of Gifts

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

THE Sale of Gifts in aid of the Harden Methodist Parsonage Building Fund was opened at the M[?]cs' Institute last night by the…

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Catholic Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 6

The opening of the literary session of the above club for this season took the form of a bread and cheese evening. The president (Mr. W. E. Dwyer) occupied the chair, and welcomed the…

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News Items. Presbyterian

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 2

Rev. W. Lewy’s Davies will be absent from Young during the next fortnight, attending the General Assembly in Sydney…

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Church of England

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 2

A much more hopeful letter was received by this week's mail by the Vicar-General from the Bishop, who said he was looking forward eagerly to a second visit to his specialist, with a view to…

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St. Andrew's Church. Induction of Rev. W. A. Williams

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 4

A very large congregation assembled on Thursday night to witness the induction of the Rev. W. A. Williams into the pastoral charge of this church. After the meeting had been…

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Harden Methodist Church a Successful Sale of Gifts

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 6 May 1912 · page 2

THE Harden Methodist Church has made splendid progress on safe and sound lines during the past few years. About five years ago…

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Church of England. Dedication Festival—st. James' Church, Greenethorpe

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 May 1912 · page 2

"Dignified," "Inspiring"—these two words only can adequately describe the service of Sunday afternoon, May 5th. It was the red-letter day in the history of Greenethorpe, and will long…

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Methodist Church. Sunday School Anniversary

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 8 May 1912 · page 2

SUNDAY last was observed in the local Methodist Church as anniversary Sunday, and the services were of a special character. Large…

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Greenethorpe. Dedication of a Church

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 8 May 1912 · page 2

ON Sunday afternoon last the new Anglican Church of St. James was dedicated by the Vicar General (Archdeacon Bartlett.) The…

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Presbyterian Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 4

The Presbyterian General Assembly began its sittings on Tuesday. The Rev. Thomas Morgan, Minister of Mill Hill Church, Waverley, was elected Moderator for the ens[?]ing year…

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Catholic Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 2

The president (Mr. W. E. Dwyer) was in the chair at the weekly meeting held on Wednesday night. The business set down for discussion was a debate. The ministry, led by Mr. J. C…

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Presbyterian State Assembly

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 2

At the Presbytherian Assembly on Wednesday Mr. Kirkland moved the following deliverance:—"That the assembly urges [?]pon the carious presbyteries to actively supervise the working…

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Yass Methodist Church Welcome to Rev. T. M. and Mrs. Taylor

The Yass Courier · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 2

A welcome social was tondered to the Rev. T. M. and Mrs. Taylor in the local Methodist Church on Monday evening…

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Mission To Men

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 2

The Rev. J. E. Watts ditchfield who will visit the different States on a mission in the interests of the Church of England Men’s Society,…

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Church of England

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 2

The Rev. J. E. Watts-Ditchfield, commissioned by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York to espouse the cause of the Church of England Men's Society in Australia, is to leave…

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Military Church Parade

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 2

The Empire Day services in St. John’s Church of England will be held to-morrow (Sunday) at 11 a.m. “The Field Artillery, the Cadets, and the Police will attend,…

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Methodist Sale of Gifts. A Highly Satisfactory Result

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 13 May 1912 · page 2

The balance sheet in connection with the recent sale of gifts, held in aid of the Parsonage Building Fund, was…

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Lagoon-street Methodist Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 4

The Lagoon-street Methodist Church was well filled on Sunday night, the occasion being the observance of Mother's Day. The choir, under the leadership of Mr. R. Walker, very nicely…

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Ladies' City Mission and Benevolent Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held on Monday; present, Mesdames Gale, Bartlett, C. W. Furner, and Oliver. Miss Faithfull presided. The money collected was handed to the treasurer…

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Soldiers at Church Empire Day Parade

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 15 May 1912 · page 2

“GOD spak[?] once, and twice I have also, heard the same : that power belongeth anto God.” Such were the words upon which…

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