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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1919

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Church Union

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 2

The resolutions submitted by Dr. Harper in favour of church union were carried by the Presbyterian General Assembly by 41 to 23. The resolutions include the following:—"That the…

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Union of Churches. Affirmative Vote. Presbyterian Assembly

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 2

There has been an animated debate for several days in the Presbyterian Assembly, sitting in Sydney, on the vexed question of the proposed union…

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Mission at Augustine’s, Yass

The Yass Courier · Monday 30 June 1919 · page 2

A three days’ mission has just concluded at St. Augustine’s, Yass. It was conducted by the Very Rev. Father Athanasius, C.P. The…

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Methodist Victory Fund

Young Witness · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 1

In the Epworth Hall on Thursday evening last, the Methodist Victory Thanksgiving fund campaign was opened. The attendance was very…

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Church of England Men's Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 2

There was a fair attendance at the Church of England Men's Club on Monday night. Mr. J. J. Ford occupied the chair. A discussion took place on general topics. In spite of…

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St. Clement’s Church. Peace Thanksgiving Services

The Yass Courier · Thursday 3 July 1919 · page 2

The first Thanksgiving Services for the restoration of peace will be held on Sunday next. Special prayers of thanksgiving will be said at both…

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The Young Witness with which is incorporated the Burrangong Argus Friday, July 4th, 1919. Current News St. John's Church'—Peace Celebration

Young Witness · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 2

In accordance with the King's Proclamation, and at the request of the Bishop, special Thanksgiving Services will be held at 11 a.m. and 7…

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In the Churches. No LOCAl Combined Service

Young Witness · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 2

A number of the local clergy met this morning and discussed the question of holding a combined service. It was agreed that owing to the…

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Presbyterian Returned Soldiers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 2

There was a large attendance at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Hall on Friday night, when a number of returned soldiers were accorded a welcome home. The hall was…

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Methodist Church

The Yass Courier · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 2

The services at tho local Methodist Church yesterday were in celebration of the return of Peace. Both morning and evening services were attended by large…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 4

Crowded congregations attended the special thanksgiving services both morning and evening at the above Church. At the morning service pipers and members of the Highland…

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Goldsmith-street Methodist Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 4

There was a large attendance at the Methodist Church thanksgiving service on Sunday morning. The musical portion of the service was under the direction of Mr. G. E. M…

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A Forward Move. Anglican Church Work. Modern Nursing Homk to Be Built

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 1

As previously mentioned in these columns, the St. John's Nursing Home has been established, and is being conducted temporarily in premises…

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Day of Peace Thanksgiving in Churches

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 2

Not in a spirit of vaunting exultation, but with reverence to God, the only give of all victory, peoples at the heart of Empire and in outpost…

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Catholic Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 July 1919 · page 2

The annual meeting of this club was held on Wednesday night at the club rooms, when the report for the period from 1st July, 1918, to 30th June, 1919, was presented. It…

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Early History of St. Jonn's Church, Burrowa

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 1

At a meeting held in Burrowa on 28th July, 1858, it was decided to raise by subscription a sum sufficient to erect a Church of England…

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Gifts to St. John's Church

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 1

Mrs. A. E. Page has presented the Church with a beautiful Pair Linen Cloth for the altar. Mr. and Mrs. F. Alcock have…

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Baptist Church Social

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 July 1919 · page 4

At the Druids' Hall on Wednesday night a social was held to commemorate the sixth anniversary of the pastorate of the Rev. C. T. Bryant. Those present numbered about 60,…

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Church Union Anglican Bishop's Plea

Young Witness · Tuesday 15 July 1919 · page 3

WELLINGTON (N.Z.) July 4.— In his address to the Wellington Angilcan Synod Bishop Sprott said he had little hope of a League of Nations…

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Catholic Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 2

The literary session of the above club for 1919 opened on Wednesday night with a debate "Should Japan be considered in the racial equality scheme?" Mr. Flynn, who took the…

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