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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1917

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Presbyterian Conversazione

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 2

On Friday last the Annual Conversazione in connection with the Barrowa Presbyterian Church took place in the Guild Hall, and was largely attended…

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Anglican Church News

The Yass Courier · Monday 23 April 1917 · page 2

The Bishops of the Anglican communion wish Anzac Day, April 25th to be observed with religious significance. Services will be held at St…

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Presbyterian Church Services

Young Witness · Tuesday 24 April 1917 · page 3

The services for Sunday next at St. Paul's Church are as follows:—Young 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Beehive Farm, 3 p.m.—Rev. J. B. Steel,…

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United Church Service, Anzac Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 April 1917 · page 2

The Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Salvation Army bodies have arranged to hold a united commemoration service at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Wednesday at noon,…

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Methodist Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 4

On Monday night Rev. W. H. Jones, representing the Home Missionary Society, visited Parkerbourne, where a profitable meeting was held. On Tuesday night the rev. gentleman…

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Anzac Day at Yass. Church and School Celebrations

The Yass Courier · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 2

You can know them by their strong and martial tread, By the poise and brave assurance of the lead…

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Church of England

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 4

Dr. Radford, Anglican Bishop of Goulburn, will commence a mission at St. Clement's Church, Yass, on May 10. The Bishop has been conducting missions in various parishes in the…

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S. John's and the Wombat Mission

Young Witness · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 2

There will be a special celebration of Holy Communion on Tuesday (May 1st (S.S. Philip and James' Day), at St. John's at 7.30 a.m. Special…

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Easter Vestry Meeting. St. John's Church of England

Young Witness · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 1

The annual Vestry Meeting of St. John's Church of England, Young was held in the Parish Hall on Tuesday night, the Rev. Stanley A. T…

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Heroic Deeds. Fallen Remembered at St. Mary's Church

Young Witness · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 3

Before commencing his sermon on Sunday last at St. Mary's Church, Very Rev. Father Hennessy touchingly referred to Anzac Day to be…

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Church Concert. a Successful Entertainment

Young Witness · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 2

The concert in aid of the Presbyterian Church electrical installation fund which was held in the Town Hall on Thursday night proved very…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 2

The subject at the above Church on Sunday evening is "The Necessity of Practising Economy throughout Australia in this World's War." It is a subject of much interest in view of the…

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Anglican Mission at Wombat

Young Witness · Tuesday 1 May 1917 · page 2

This morning a mission was commenced in the parish of St. John's, Young., The Missioner is the Rev. H. Crotty, rector of St. Thomas',…

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Peace Offers. Statements of British Mission. Washington

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 2

The reports of fresh peace offers from Berlin have brought statements from the mission that a series of peace rumours is expected during the next few months, as an immense amount…

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Anglican Mission at Wombat

Young Witness · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 2

The Rev. H. Crotty of St. Thomas' Church, North Sydney, who concludes the Anglican Mission at Wombat tonight, has attracted crowded…

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Mission to America. Italian Prince Chosen. (Reuter's Telegram). WASHINGTON

Young Witness · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 2

Prince udine, cousin of the King of Italy, it is officially announced will lead the Italian Mission to America…

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The Wombat Mission

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 May 1917 · page 1

The short mission so eagerly anticipated and prepared for by the Wombat folk took place last week at St. Matthew's, Wombat. The…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 May 1917 · page 2

The initial Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition held by the Methodist church in the Guild Hall, on Friday and Saturday night last, was a great…

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Church of England Fair at Murrumburrah

Young Witness · Friday 11 May 1917 · page 5

The Church of England May Fair was opened on Wednesday evening in the local School of Arts by the Mayor (Aid. R. G. Kelly). The various…

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Mission at Yass

Young Witness · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 2

Dr. Radford, Bishop of Goulburn has been conducting a mission to churchpeople in St. Clement's Church since Thursday last. It concluded on…

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