The First Church in Australia
The first church in Australia was opened on August 25,1793. It was erected by the Rev. Richard Johnson, and was known as the " wattle and dab " church. It stood in…
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Anglican
The Primate preached at the Cathedral on Sunday morning, and at the Ultimo Mission Hall in the evening. He visited Annandale on Monday morning, and administered Holy Communion at the…
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The Rev. John Pate son, of the Free Church, will arrive in Sydney by the R.M.S. Ormuz. The Rev. J. C. Macdonald has been inducted into the charge of Mudgee…
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Progress, so far as actual business was concerned, at yesterday's sitting of the Anglican Synod, was somewhat slow. A good deal of time was taken up in the discussion…
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With respect to thr quostion of ecclesiastical precedence at Government House, referred to at the A[?] Synod this week, it is interesting to note that the point was raised by Cardinal Moran (then…
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The Protestant renders of the S. M. HERALD must have rubbed their eyes in astonishment when they read the following on Wednesday morning :- The festival of the Transfiguration was observed…
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The Primate took the chair at 4 o'clock. ACKNOWLEDGING A RESOLUTION. The Primate informed the synod that Archdeacon King had written him a letter…
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The following report from the Rev. Mr. Chalmers, written at Danan, came to hand by the launch Miro, which arrived late on the night of August 3 at Thursday Island…
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Centenary Hall.— Parade Service:—9.30, Rev. B. Bavin. Morning Service:— 11, Rev. John Watsford…
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VISCOUNT Gormanston, the new Governor, arrived in Hobart on Tuesday afternoon by the s.s. Ruahine. A large crowd witnessed the landing. and at 4 o'clock, when the new Governor made…
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On Sunday afternoon last Rev. Alex. Smith, the newly chosen pastor of St. Marys charge, preached before his congregation in the local Presbyterian Church. The church was crowded…
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On Tuesday evening last a meeting of representatives of “Prince Alfred” and “Golden Hope” Divisions, met at the residence of Mr. Stringfellow, to organise a system of mission…
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Sir,—May I crave permission through your columns to draw attention to the important Mission in our Centenary Hall, which the Rev. John Watsford is…
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ON the afternoon of Friday Lady Duff paid her first visit to St. Martha's Industrial Home, Elswick House, Leichhardt. Mr. Galton, private secretary to his Excellency the Governor,…
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ON Wednesday afternoon his Excellency the Governor and Lady Dull, accompanied by Mr, Galton (private secretary,), paid an official visit to the Lewisham hospital for women and children…
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BISHOP Doyle opened the new Catholic Church afc Marlvile, nine miles from Lismore, on Sunday last. His Lordship delivered en interesting address, dealing with the advance of the Church…
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IN the southern portion of the metropolis there is a great thoroughfare, which, in its character, is to South Sydney what Oxford-street is to its Extern side. This is George-street West, which,…
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St. Andrew's Cathedral.—8 and 11 a.m. holy communion. 11. the Primate; 3.15, Archdeacon Gunther: 7, Rev. A. Yarnold. St. Thomas', Balmain:—11 and 7, Rev. John Dixon…
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The sittings of the synod have been the chief ecclesiastical event of the week. The attendance at the opening sitting was very large…
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