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Churches, 1856

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Darlinghurst New Church— Laying the Foundation Stone

Empire · Monday 29 December 1856 · page 5

The interesting ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the new church at Darlinghurst took place on Saturday Afternoon, in presence of a large and highly respectable assembly, including the Lord Bishop of…

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Daulinghurst New Church-laying the Foundation Stone

Empire · Monday 29 December 1856 · page 6

The interesting ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the new church at Darlinghurst took place on Saturday Afternoon, in presence of a large and highly respectable assembly, including the Lord Bishop of…

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The Anti-state Church Movement in Australia. (From the Times, 16th October.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 December 1856 · page 8

OUR colonies are exaggerations of ourselves. We see the indomitable English character there, only without those checks which temper it here. How great those checks are everybody must see who observes the effect…

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Church in the Bush. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 December 1856 · page 8

SIR,—This improving locality presented rather an interesting spectacle on Monday, the 8th instant, when many of the neighbouring gentry, and a considerable number of the residents in the parish of all ranks,…

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