Friday, April 22, 2011

EASTER RELIGIOUS MEMORANDA 1886


Happy Easter.

The earliest (legible) historical mention of the celebration of Good Friday in Canberra I could find is this church services memoranda from 1886. The clipping records the Easter observances for the Church of England, Roman Catholic Church, Presbyterian and Wesleyan Methodists churches in the district...

Queanbeyan Age - 20 April 1886


National Library of Australia

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