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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Churches

Churches, 1861

5 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers

Gold-fields Mission

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1861 · page 2

A PUBLIC meeting of the subscribers to the Gold fields Mission, was held at the Church Society' House, Sydney, on Saturday last, the chair being-taken by the Bishop of the diocese…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Church and School Lands

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1861 · page 2

Mr. WILSON moved that the Bill to declare the Church and School Lauds -waste lands of the Crown be. read .a second time. The Land Bill before the house would be incomplete !f…

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A Funeral Sermon. [The following sermon was actually preached a hundred years ago in the parish church at Burston, a small village at Diss, in Norfolk. As an Amusing specimen of practical pulpit discourse in the last century, we give it for the benefit of our younger readers.]

The Golden Age · Thursday 18 April 1861 · page 4

A SERMON OCCASIONED BY THE DEATH OF MR. PROCTOR, MINISTER OF GISSING, BY THE REV. MR. MOORE, OF BURSTON, IN NORFOLK…

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Local Intelligence. Church Society's Annual Meeting

The Golden Age · Thursday 2 May 1861 · page 2

ACCORDING to promise we supply our readers this week with a report of the proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Queanbeyan Branch of the Church Society, which took place on…

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Wesleyan-methodist Chapel. First Anniversary

The Golden Age · Thursday 27 June 1861 · page 2

THE first anniversary of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Queanbeyan, was celebrated on Sunday and Monday last. The Sunday services comprised two excellent and practical…

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