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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Churches

Churches, 1885

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Roman Catholic Convent

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1885 · page 3

AT a meeting of gentlemen held in the Guild Hall on Monday evening, 5th instant, for the purpose of devising the best means for the successful carrying on of a…

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Confirmation of Parish Roads. Department of Mines, Sydney, 13th January, 188[?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1885 · page 3

NOTICE in hereby given, in conformity with the provisions of the Act 4th William IV. No. 11, that His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has…

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Weslivan Church. Nimmitabelle

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1885 · page 4

AT the opening of the Wesleyan Church at Nimmitabello on Sunday, 11th instant, the Rev. E. Bissett, M. A., of the Presbyterian Church Coooma, preached the following…

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Church of England

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 4 February 1885 · page 3

AN important meeting of members of the Church will be held in St. Paul's schoolroom, Cooma, at 4 o'clock on Saturday Afternoon, when the Bishop of Goulburn…

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Church of England

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1885 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon, a well attended meeting of influential members of the Church of England, presided over by the Lord Bishop of the Diocese, was held in…

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Church of England

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1885 · page 3

At the close of his farewell sermon in St. Paul's Church, Cooma, on Sunday morning, the Rev. Canon Druitt appealed fervently to a largo congregation for the support of…

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Church of England

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1885 · page 2

THE adjourned meeting of members of the Church of England, presided over his Lordship the Bishop of the Schoolroom on last…

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Presbyterian

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1885 · page 3

We regret to hear that the Rev. E. Bissett, M. A., has been compelled to relinquish big charge of the Cooma district on account of the delicate state of health of his wife…

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Roman Catholic

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1885 · page 3

THE bazaar in aid of tho Convent was opened yesterday afternoon by Mr. David Ryrie, M. P., whose brother is also in town. During Wednesday, Thursday, and…

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Church of England

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1885 · page 3

ON Sunday night, at St. Paul's Cooma, the Rev. Mr. Zillman, the incumbent, announced that the members and attendants of the church would hold an important…

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Parish Roads. Department of Mines, Sydney. 24th February, 1885

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1885 · page 4

NOTICE is hereby given that and books of reference, showing the intended lines of roads. are now deposited at the office of the Surveyor-General in Sydney,…

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Gordon and his Mission to the Soudan

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1885 · page 3

ON Wednesday, the 1st instant, a most successful lecture by the Rev. J. H. L. Zillmann was delivered in the School of Arts, Cooma, to a very large and fashionable audience,…

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Presbyterian

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1885 · page 3

THE Rev. E. Bissett was presented on Thursday with a purse of sovereigns subscribed by his friends. Mrs. Bissett was also the recipient of a very handsome…

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St. Paul's Church, Cooma

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1885 · page 3

THE annual vestry meeting of the above was held in the school-room on Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock, the Rev. J. H. L. Zillmann presiding…

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Roman Catholic

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1885 · page 3

At a meeting held in Cooma on Sunday last, the following resolutions were carried unanimously:— Proposed by Mr. E. Dodds, seconded by…

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Presbyterian

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 13 May 1885 · page 3

IN his opening address at the church in Cooma, the Rev. Mr. Miller, M.A., the new incumbent, dwelt upon religious decision, taking his text from Joshua XXIV, 15—"And if it seem…

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St. Paul's Church, Cooma

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 3 June 1885 · page 3

Committee's Report for year ending Easter, 1885. YOUR committee, adopting our present incumbent's suggestion, herewith present the parishioners with a report of the past year's…

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Formal Opening of Parish Road. Department of Mines. Sydney, 5th June. 1885

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 10 June 1885 · page 3

Notice is hereby given that the line of parish road mentioned in the annexed schedule has been formally marked and opened by the proper officer, and that the…

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Parish Roads. Department of Mines, Sydney, 21st July, 1885

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1885 · page 4

THE Governor, having deemed it expedient to open and make the parish roads mentioned in the schedule appended hereto, to be maintained at the expense of the parish…

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Latest Telegrams. Fat Stock Markets. Farthings Passed for Half-Sovereigns. Church of England, Deaconesses and Sisters. Farnell Works Wollombi. Garrick will Retire, Meeting of Americans. Mourning for General Grant. SYDNEY

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 29 July 1885 · page 3

FAT CATTLE MARKET.—A good supply was yarded. Prime quality met with a firmed demand, but other sorts are unaltered in price. Best beef…

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