Guyra, NSW - St Columba's Presbyterian

Year Built: 1926

Denomination: Presbyterian

Saint: Columba

Address: 9/21 Tenterden Street, Guyra, New South Wales, 2635

Architect: Unknown

Traditional Owners: Gumbaynggirr people

Last Updated: 05/08/2024

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History and Architecture:

The Architects of the current Church were Powers, Adams and Munnings. The Builder was F. Mott.

A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was laid by Mrs Marjory Jackson 31st March 1926 - Rev E Norman McKie B.A. Minister". A Foundation stone on the chruch halls reads, " To the Glory of God in Memory of Rev E. Norman McKie B.A. who was Minister of this Charge from 1912 - 1948 - This stone was laid by Mr Thomas Youngman Session Clerk Since 1909 - 20-3-54".

Clergy:

This list may not contain every serving cleric, past or present, for this church.
Further submissions welcomed.

Years Name Annotation D.o.B D.o.D
1912 - 1948 Rev Ernest Norman McKie With Wandsworth 1882 1948
1933 - 1933 Rev George William Mann 1909 2003
1935 - 1935 Rev Hugh Paton 1870 1949
1949 - 1956 Rev Cyril George Dean Krust (Mathieson) With Wandsworth 1908 1999
1956 - 1960 Rev Raymond Henry King With Wandsworth 1909 1982
1960 - 1964 Rev Alexander Walter Law With Wandsworth 1907 1994
1965 - 1969 Rev Robert Noel Riek With Wandsworth 1917 2013
1974 - 1976 Rev Gyozo (Victor) Arpad Csorsz With Wandsworth 1924 2014
1982 - 1982 Rev Alan Lloyd Switzer Supply 1926 2014
2022 - Rev Andrew Campbell

Organ:

No information currently available. Submissions welcomed.

Source:

1. Biographical Register of Presbyterian Ministers in Australia 1901-1977 New South Wales, Queensland and Western Australia with permission Rowland Ward and Malcolm Prentis.