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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1926

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"A Marriage Shop" Modern View of Church Rector's Outspoken Sermon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 9

An outspoken condemnation of the manner in which many people make use of the church merely as "a marriage shop," was made by…

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Goulburn Mission

The Yass Courier · Monday 28 June 1926 · page 4

Speaking at the Broadway Theatre, Goulburn, on Friday night, Mr Nicholson, the evangelist, said :—• “With all its bazaars, smoke…

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Man's Lucky Escape Fell From Church Spire A Drop of Fifty Feet

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 6

William Lorimer, a slator engaged in affixing zinc plates on the spire of the Goldsmith-street Methodist Church has a miraculous escape…

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Goulburn Mission

The Yass Courier · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 5

Speaking on Tuesday night at Goulburn Mr Nicholson, the evangelist said :—Many who saw a drunkard, living in vice and [?]lgarity,…

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A New Church for Parkes

The Yass Courier · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 4

The foundation stone of the new Church of St. George, Parkes, was laid by Di. Long, Bishop of Bathurst, In the presence of a large…

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Induction Ceremony at Cootamundra New Presbyterian Minister

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 5

On Wednesday, June 16th, at the Presbyterian Church at Cotamundra, the Rev. L. I. Arnold, from Condobolin, was inducted into the…

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St. Andrew's Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 8

At St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning, the Rev. J. K. Miller will take as his subject "Making Men Marvel." Mr. C. A…

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St. Saviour's Church Hall Deficiency on Re-Building Contract

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 7 July 1926 · page 4

The balance sheet in connection with the reinstatement of this old building after the recent fire is interesting in view of the public concern…

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Catholic Ball

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1926 · page 4

Elaborate preparations are being made to ensure success for the second annual Catholic Ball, to take place in the School of Arts, on…

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Rev. W. P. Nicholson Mission to be Held at Lismore

The Yass Courier · Thursday 8 July 1926 · page 4

At a meeting of the evangelical churches hold at Lismore to prepare for the mission about to be opened there by the Rev. W. P. Nicholson,…

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St. Andrew's Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 4

At St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church next Sunday, the Rev. J. Keith Miller will preach in the morning on "The Sum and Substance of…

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Annual Arbour Day Presbyterian Ladies' College

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 12 July 1926 · page 2

The annual Arbour Day was held at the Presbyterian Ladies College grounds on Friday afternoon when 70 trees were planted. These were…

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MR. McTIERNAN'S MISSION Will His Patience Give Out?

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 12 July 1926 · page 2

Over in England, Mr. M'Tiernan, Attorney-General of New South Wales, is still awaiting the promised communication from the Secretary of…

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Church of England Ball

The Yass Courier · Monday 12 July 1926 · page 3

The dance for the Church of England took place at the Memorial Hall on Thursday night and resulted in a great success. The arrangements were…

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Non-churchgoer Needed His Criticism is Welcomed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 14 July 1926 · page 5

The vast unrest of the present era may be the travail through which a great and splendid revival of Christianity will be born, writes Rev…

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Catholic Ball. A Magnificent Function. 100 Couples Present

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1926 · page 5

The second grand annual Catholic Ball eventuated last night, in the School of Arts, Murrumburrah, and proved a…

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St. Andrew's Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 4

At the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church next Sunday, Rev. Keith Miller will preach in the morning on "New Methods of a New Age."…

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Nicholson Mission Echo Four Youths Charged

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 19 July 1926 · page 2

An echo of the Nicholson Campaign is being heard in the Goulburn Police Court this afternoon where four youths, Jack Flannigan and…

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Gipsy Smith Broadcasted at Methodist Church

The Yass Courier · Thursday 22 July 1926 · page 5

A unique service was held at the Methodist Church, Young on Sunday night last when Gipsy Smith, the world famed evangelist, was…

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St. Augustine’s Church

The Yass Courier · Thursday 22 July 1926 · page 5

The most difficult time in a boy’s life is from 14 to 20. He then needs fixed principles to enable him to protect himself amidst the dangers…

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