Mitchelton, QLD - Presbyterian
Denomination: Presbyterian
Architect: Unknown
Traditional Owners: Turrbal people
Last Updated: 21/02/2024
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History and Architecture:
The stump capping ceremony for the original church building in Ruby Street was held on 3rd July 1926. The Church was opened on the 22nd of August 1926. The Church was opened by Rev. W.H. Waters. (B.A.). Moderator of Assembly. Services of worship commenced on this day.
The Foundation stone of the current Church was laid on 8th November 1964. The Church building was opened on the 10th of April 1965 by the Moderator of the Presbytery in Brisbane Rev M.W. Roberts.
Clergy:
The following have ministered as appointees of the Dept of Home Missions or as Ordained Ministers
| Years | Name | Annotation | D.o.B | D.o.D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 - | Mr A. Asboe | |||
| 1930 - 1931 | Mr J. F. McKay | |||
| 1932 - | Mr M. C. Mayes | |||
| 1932 - 1933 | Mr R. G. Skerman | |||
| 1933 - | Mr P. Munro | |||
| 1933 - 1934 | Mr T. C. Watson | |||
| 1935 - 1936 | Mr J. C. McDiamid | |||
| 1937 - 1938 | Mr J. R. Sweet | |||
| 1939 - 1940 | Mr A. R. Wilson | |||
| 1941 - 1942 | Mr E. Ballinger | |||
| 1942 - 1942 | Mr Theaker | |||
| 1943 - 1944 | Mr A. I. McKay | |||
| 1945 - 1945 | Mr T. J. Patterson | |||
| 1946 - 1948 | Mr G. W. Taylor | |||
| 1949 - 1951 | Mr I. W. Wyer | |||
| 1952 - 1955 | Mr N. T. Barker | |||
| 1955 - 1956 | Mr I. M. Taylor | |||
| 1956 - 1957 | Mr A. G. McLaren | |||
| 1957 - 1966 | Rev R. B. McIntyre | |||
| 1967 - | Rev N. W. Wallis |
Organ:
No information currently available. Submissions welcomed.
Source:
1. Mitchelton Presbyterian Church Diamond Jubilee History 1926 - 1986 Theme Behind and Beyond 86.