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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1916

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Methodist Church

Young Witness · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 2

The Luncheon, Auction Sale of gifts, and sports organised by the people or Wambanumba will take place on the Recreation Ground at that centre on…

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Baptist Church, Roll of Honour

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 June 1916 · page 2

The ceremony of unveiling a tablet in honour of the members of the Goulburn Baptist Church who have left for active service at the front was performed at the Baptist Church,…

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St. Saviour's Cathedral. Festival of the Ascension. Church of England Men's Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 June 1916 · page 2

The fist evening of the Festival of the Ascension was sung in the Cathedral on Wednesday evening at 7.30. There was a full choir. The Archdeacon of Goulburn sang the…

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Young Methodist Mutual Improvement Society

Young Witness · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 2

The meeting of the Society last Tuesday evening was observed as a Pound Night for the Public Hoipital. Everyone (including the over we come…

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Church of England

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 2

The Rector of St. Bartholemew'e Church of England, Crookwell, is giving a special service on Sunday evening next on the subject of ''The Brink Problem…

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Church of England. Church of England Property Trust

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 June 1916 · page 4

The corporate trustees of the diocese met on Tuesday last, the Bishop presiding. Together with the council of the diocese they were chiefly concerned with the effect of the proposed…

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Parade Service. Goldsmith-street Methodist Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 4

There was a fine attendance on Sunday at the parade service. The church was beautifully decorated, large and small Union Jacks being much in evidence. The singing of the hymns was…

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St. John's Church

Young Witness · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 2

A memorial service for the late Lord Kitchener will be held in St. John's Church on Wednesday evening next, at 8 p.m. Appropriate music will be…

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Goldsmith-street Methodist Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 June 1916 · page 4

At the choral service on Sunday evening the choir will render a sanctus by Benett, "Arise Shine, for Thy Light is Come," "Glory to God in the Highest," solo and quartette, "Sleep,…

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Church of England. Solemn War Intercession

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 June 1916 · page 2

On Friday evening a solemn service of intercession was held in St. Saviour's Cathedral. The service interpreted the events of the past few days as a penitential call to prayer. The…

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S. Augustine’s Mission

The Yass Courier · Monday 12 June 1916 · page 2

The week’s mission was concluded this morning by mass for the soldiers at the front, with particular reference to the soldiers from Yass…

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Methodist Church

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 1

The Rev. H. H. Allan, of Grenfell, will preach at the Methodist Church at 11 a.-m. and 7.30 p.m. on Sunday next, and at Woodonga at 3 p.m. The…

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Earth Tremor. People Rushout of Churches Cootamundra

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 2

A severe earth tremor was felt at 8 o'clock last night. Buidings were shaken, and persons In the churches were seared. At the Roman Catholic…

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St. John's Church Organ Damaged

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 2

The heavy rain on Sunday morning found a weak spot in the roof of St. John's Church. The organ was damaged considerably by the water which…

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Church of England

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 2

The deferred Memorial Service which was to have been held at St, Bar[?]mew's on Sunday last, and postpone through inclement weather, wil [?]…

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Methodist Church

Young Witness · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

The Ladies Church Ald Soriety has arranged to hold a Sale of work and Gifts, Social and Competitions a various kinds In the Epworth Hall on…

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Afghanistan. General Sykes' Mission. London

Young Witness · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

It is semi-officially stated that the object of General Sykes mission in southern Persia, is to restore order and to prevent the, passage of…

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Scare in Church

Young Witness · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 6

Just at the conclusion of the Rosary at the Cootamundra R. C. Church on Sunday night, the whole church seemed to sway, then shiver and crack,…

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Baptist Church Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 2

A concert in aid of the Baptist Church Building Fund was held in the Goldsmith-street Lecture Hall on Friday evening. There was a large attendance. Prior to the opening of the…

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Methodist

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 2

The Horns Mission Society of the Methodist Church, the Rev. W. H. Jones, will be visiting Crookwell this week. He will address a meeting in…

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