31-771: Terowie may refer to: Terowie, South Australia , a town and locality Terowie railway line , a closed railway line in South Australia Terowie railway station , a closed railway station District Council of Terowie , a former local government area in South Australia Hundred of Terowie , a cadastral unit in South Australia See also [ edit ] All pages with titles beginning with Terowie All pages with titles containing Terowie Topics referred to by
62-546: A Wesleyan chapel. By the end of 1875 it consisted of seven houses in a row. In 1877 an area of "wasteland" to the east across the road was nominated by the Government as the site of a town named "Shebbear". (perhaps named after Shebbear, Devon ). This was objected to by interests in Terowie and nearby Yarcowie , which was anxious for any development to be there. Eventually lots were offered for sale at "Shebbear", but
93-447: A "historic town". It also remains a town of interest to those interested in rail history. Although now a very small town with few facilities, Terowie remains a popular destination for photographers, historians, and rail buffs. Terowie is an aboriginal word meaning hidden waterhole , first applied to Terowie Creek. Gottliebs Well – Prior to the 1870s the Terowie name was practically unknown to European settlers. The entire district
124-444: A busy break of gauge its population was about 800–900 people, many of whom worked on the railways. The town was home to a busy staging camp during World War II , due to the break-of-gauge for the busy railway traffic going to Alice Springs and thus much of northern Australia. Elevation is 1,634 feet (498 m). The pioneering Hollywood filmmaker J.P. McGowan was born in Terowie in 1880, his father's occupation being shown on
155-711: A film made about this by a descendant of J. P. McGowan. While changing trains in Terowie on 20 March 1942, United States General Douglas MacArthur was interviewed by two journalists from the Adelaide Advertiser newspaper regarding the Battle of the Philippines . He said: "The President of the United States ordered me to break through the Japanese lines and proceed from Corregidor to Australia for
186-459: A judgement about the absence from the publication of anything that would "harm correct faith or good morals." In canon law such a person is known as a censor or sometimes as a censor librorum ( Latin for "censor of books"). The episcopal conference may draw up a list of persons who can suitably act as censors or can set up a commission that can be consulted, but each ordinary may make his own choice of person to act as censor. An imprimatur
217-538: Is a declaration authorizing publication of a book. The term is also applied loosely to any mark of approval or endorsement. The imprimatur rule in the Catholic Church effectively dates from the dawn of printing, and is first seen in the printing and publishing centres of Germany and Venice ; many secular states or cities began to require registration or approval of published works around the same time, and in some countries such restrictions still continue, though
248-415: Is a rabbinic approval of a religious book concerning Judaism. It is written by a prominent rabbi in his own name, not in the name of a religious organization or hierarchy. It is often in the form of a letter, possibly on stationery, and generally includes not only "approbation, recommendation, or endorsement" of the work, but also a blessing for the success of the author in this and other accomplishments. As
279-573: Is commemorated by a plaque on the platform (which misquotes his remark). Bob, also known as Terowie Bob , first lived with Seth Ferry at Terowie, whilst Ferry was a Special Porter. Bob is commemorated in Terowie via a series of information boards, the "Bob the Railway Dog Trail", at various points of interest in the town. For the last 40 years the town has been littered with broken asbestos pieces and has even been referred to as an 'asbestos wasteland'. The South Australian government owns
310-433: Is contained therein that those who have granted the nihil obstat or imprimatur agree with the contents, opinions or statements expressed. The person empowered to issue the imprimatur is the local ordinary of the author or of the place of publication. If he refuses to grant an imprimatur for a work that has received a favourable nihil obstat from the censor, he must inform the author of the reasons for doing so. This gives
341-599: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Terowie, South Australia Terowie (formerly Gottliebs Well and Shebbear ) is a small town in the Mid North region of South Australia located 220 kilometres (137 mi) north of the state capital of Adelaide . It is located in the Regional Council of Goyder . Terowie retains a number of authentic and well preserved 1880s buildings, and has been declared
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#1732793439602372-406: Is not an endorsement by the bishop of the contents of a book, not even of the religious opinions expressed in it, being merely a declaration about what is not in the book. In the published work, the imprimatur is sometimes accompanied by a declaration of the following tenor: The nihil obstat and imprimatur are declarations that a book or pamphlet is free of doctrinal or moral error. No implication
403-660: Is recommended, but without obligation, that books on the last-mentioned subjects not intended to be used as school textbooks and all books dealing especially with religious or moral subjects be submitted to the local ordinary for judgement. A Catholic Imprimatur is often accompanied by a Maltese Cross ✠ before the name of the Bishop. In 2011, Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades was the first bishop to grant an imprimatur to an iPhone application. English laws of 1586, 1637, and 1662 required an official licence for printing books. The 1662 act required books, according to their subject, to receive
434-473: Is usually only applied for and granted to books on religious topics from a Catholic perspective. Approval is given in accordance with canons 822 to 832 of the Code of Canon Law , which do not require the use of the word "imprimatur". The grant of imprimatur is normally preceded by a favourable declaration (known as a nihil obstat ) by a person who has the knowledge, orthodoxy, and prudence necessary for passing
465-524: The transshipment point at the railway break-of-gauge . The broad gauge line was extended from Terowie to Peterborough in the 1970s, and Terowie went from a thriving township into something of a perfectly preserved ghost-town. The railway line was closed and removed in the early 1990s; many relics remain and have been well preserved in the Museum and the Walking Trail. When in 1898 the town hosted
496-470: The author the opportunity to make changes so as to overcome the ordinary's difficulty in granting approval. If further examination shows that a work is not free of doctrinal or moral error, the imprimatur granted for its publication can be withdrawn. This happened three times in the 1980s, when the Holy See judged that complaints made to it about religion textbooks for schools were well founded and ordered
527-639: The authorization, known as the imprimatur, of the Lord Chancellor, the Earl Marshall, a principal Secretary of State, the Archbishop of Canterbury, or the Bishop of London. This law finally expired in 1695. In commercial printing the term is used, in line with the meaning of the Latin word, for final approval by a customer or his agent, perhaps after review of a test printing, for carrying out
558-448: The birth registration as engineman. It has been speculated that McGowan's decades-long film interest in steam rail would have stemmed from early exposure in the then-bustling rail terminus. The town was revitalized when Afternoon Delight bought the local church. Thousands flocked there each weekend to experience the joy of a place about love and kindness without the "power and control" element usually associated with theocracy. There may be
589-457: The bishop to revoke his approval. The imprimatur granted for a publication is not valid for later editions of the same work or for translations into another language. For these, new imprimaturs are required. The permission of the local ordinary is required for the publication of prayer books, catechisms , and other catechetical texts and for school textbooks on Scripture, theology, canon law, church history, or religious or moral subjects. It
620-539: The collapse of the Soviet bloc has reduced their number. Jus novum ( c. 1140 -1563) Jus novissimum ( c. 1563 -1918) Jus codicis (1918-present) Other Sacraments Sacramentals Sacred places Sacred times Supra-diocesan/eparchal structures Particular churches Juridic persons Philosophy, theology, and fundamental theory of Catholic canon law Clerics Office Juridic and physical persons Associations of
651-478: The faithful Pars dynamica (trial procedure) Canonization Election of the Roman Pontiff Academic degrees Journals and Professional Societies Faculties of canon law Canonists Institute of consecrated life Society of apostolic life In the Catholic Church an imprimatur is an official declaration by a Church authority that a book or other printed work may be published; it
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#1732793439602682-504: The land where significant quantities of asbestos has been dumped on the ground, open to the air with no signage fences or other warnings to stop people going near, nor stopping children playing in and around the extremely hazardous material. The town also has a significant problem with water quality, with the towns from Terowie to Cockburn on the Barrier Highway receiving water from SA Water containing "unacceptable levels of lead" in
713-409: The name was scarcely used outside the context of proposed land sales, and all references to the future railway used "Terowie". By 1880 there were two stores, two butchers, a bakery, a saddlery, a bootmaker, three blacksmiths, the hotel (now run by Eglington) and another under construction, two chapels, an Institute (but as yet no Post Office or Police Station ) and the railway station . The line south
744-464: The printing job. As a metaphor , the word "imprimatur" is used loosely of any form of approval or endorsement, especially by an official body or a person of importance, as in the newspaper headline, "Protection of sources now has courts' imprimatur", but also much more vaguely, and probably incorrectly, as in "Children, the final imprimatur to family life, are being borrowed, adopted, created by artificial insemination." Haskama (approval, הַסְכָּמָה)
775-525: The purpose, as I understand it, of organising an American offensive against Japan, the primary purpose of which is the relief of the Philippines. I came through and I shall return". The following morning the Advertiser printed the interview with MacArthur under the headline: "I Shall Return." MacArthur used the phrase repeatedly in his press releases until his return to Manila in February 1945. The event
806-410: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Terowie . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Terowie&oldid=878995590 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
837-621: The tap water along with water tests commonly showing high levels of e-coli. The water, unfit for consumption, costs residents four times more than the uncontaminated water in Adelaide, the water itself is pumped through asbestos pipes from a local dam. The supply of contaminated water to residents of Terowie goes against basic international human rights as outlined by the United Nations. Imprimatur An imprimatur (sometimes abbreviated as impr. , from Latin , "let it be printed")
868-433: Was an extensive pastoral property named Gottlieb's Well Station (also Gottlieb Well – German: 'Loved by God'), first taken up in the 1840s under Occupation Licence, and then from 1851 under Crown Lease. By the 1860s, under leaseholder Alexander McCulloch, this run had expanded to a total area of 407 square miles, grazing 40,000 sheep. The busy Gottliebs Well head station, which also catered for travellers and stagecoaches,
899-557: Was completed on 11 October 1880. Terowie has a number of heritage-listed sites, including: Terowie's initial raison d'être was to serve as a transport hub for the late 19th-century pastoral settlement of the north-east of the State. The broad gauge line from the south (via Burra ) ended at Terowie. Soon a narrow gauge line continued 20 km north to Peterborough , where lines from Perth , Alice Springs , Broken Hill and later Sydney met. Thus Terowie functioned for decades as
930-543: Was just a few kilometres southwest of present Terowie township. From the early 1870s many large pastoral properties of South Australia were broken up into smaller parcels through land reform. In the case of Gottliebs Well, this resulted in the proclamation of the Hundred of Terowie . Thus obscured, the Gottliebs Well name was consigned to further obscurity in 1918 when, due to anti-German sentiment of World War I, it
961-537: Was renamed Parnggi Well. The town of Terowie was founded as a private venture around 1875 by John A. Mitchell (died ca. May 1879), who built a public house (highly profitable due to its proximity to the Inkermann mine ) on the main road, and sections were taken up by a blacksmith, a medical practitioner (a Dr. Carter ), a store and others. This was in flagrant contravention of the terms of Mitchell's lease, but received an imprimatur when he facilitated building of