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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1940

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Five Weddings in One Day in One Church

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 January 1940 · page 2

What must be nearly a record for Yass was the I celebration by the Rev. P. Pickburn, acting rector, of…

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Methodist

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 January 1940 · page 2

The North Goulburn C.E cottage meetings will be resumed next Thursday, January 11, at 8 p.m. This will be a consecration meeting and is…

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CHURCHES Services For Sunday Army Farewell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 January 1940 · page 2

Three officers of the Gill Boys' Home staff—Captain and Mrs. Chambers and Matron Grant—will old farewell to…

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Catholic Primary Schools Diocese of Goulburn Local Results

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 January 1940 · page 1

Results of the annual primary schools examinations held throughout the Catholic Diocese of Goulburn were made available last week by the…

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Grass Fire In Church St

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 8 January 1940 · page 4

Flames spread rapidly when grass growing in the street at the rear of St. Saviour's Cathedral caught fire on Friday afternoon at about 6 o'clock…

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Donkey's Bray in Church Crippled Children Take Pets

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 January 1940 · page 1

Ducks quacked birds sang, and a donkey brayed during a church se vice at Challey, Sussex, England. Crippled boys of the Heritage…

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Fires in Churches

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 January 1940 · page 7

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Detectives are searching for a .man who is believed to have started fires deliberately in, three Roman Catholic…

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Webster--churchill

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1940 · page 2

The Methodist Church, Crookwell, was the scene of a quiet but pretty wedding on the morning of December 26th, when Thelma May, youngest…

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Catholic Primary Schools Successful Gunning Candidates

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 4

In the Catholic Diocese of Goulburn school examinations the following pupils from the Convent School, Gunning, were successful…

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Catholic Primary School Tests District Successes

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 1

Results of the annual primary schools' examinations held through out the Catholic dicese of Goulburn were made available on…

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Good Year Church Rec. Tennis Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Church Recreation Tennis Club was held last Tuesday evening, the annual report disclosing that…

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Methodist

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 12 January 1940 · page 2

Parents and young people are reminded that the Sunday Schools at Goldsmith Street and North Goulburn will resume next Sunday…

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CHURCHES Services For Sunday BAPTIST

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 12 January 1940 · page 2

At the morning service at the Baptist Church Rev. F. E. Peffer will preach on the subject, "The Marks of the Lord Jesus." The…

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When Churchill Was a Prisoner Boer War Anecdote

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1940 · page 2

As war correspondents in the Boer War we used to take trips on an armored train which did daily reconnaissance work before…

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CHURCHES Services For Sunday METHODIST

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 19 January 1940 · page 1

On Sunday night the Order of Knights will hold a Parade service in the Goldsmith Street Church. Rev. G. H. Carr will be…

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Churchill Reactions Germany's Eye On Neutrals

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 January 1940 · page 5

AMISTERDAM, Monday: The Telegraaf expresses the opiniion: "It would have been more understandable had Mr. Churchill addressed…

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In The Blood Bishop's Family in Church's Service

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1940 · page 3

When the Bishop of Adelaide (Dr. A. Nutter Thomas) retires from the See to September next, he will leave behind a record…

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Methodist

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 26 January 1940 · page 1

On Sunday night special attention will be directed to the importance of the National Birthday at Goldsmith Street Church Rev. Bernard Deane…

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Young Anglican Association

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 January 1940 · page 6

The anal fortnightly matting of the Boorewa Young Anglican Association was held in the Rectory on Tuesday evening last…

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CHURCHES St. Saviour's Cathedral Sunday Services

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 26 January 1940 · page 1

The Vice-Dean will preach at the Sung Eucharist on Sunday morning, and the Rev. D. A. Garnsey at Even song. Kippilaw will be visited on…

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