South Yarra, VIC Presbyterian
Denomination: Presbyterian
Address: 621 Punt Road, South Yarra, Victoria, 3141
Architect: Lloyd Tayler
Traditional Owners: Wurundjeri people
Last Updated: 15/07/2022
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History and Architecture:
The Church was established on this site in 1854. The foundation stone was laid on 14 November 1865. The Architect was Lloyd Tayler. Opening services took place on 28 December 1866.2 The building was constructed from bluestone. Opening services took place on 28 December 1866. The building was constructed from bluestone.
A further Foundation stone reads, " Foundation stone of this Memorial Porch laid by G.A. Maxwell Esq MHR 6th March 1920".
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865 - 1888 | Rev George Mackie | |||
| 1888 - | Rev George Tait | |||
| 1888 - | Rev D. Maxwell | |||
| 1901 - | Rev Dr Inverach | Locum | ||
| 2006 - | Rev John Stasse |
Organ:
The Organ was built by George Fincham in 1887. In 1907, the organ was rebuilt and enlarged by George. Fincham & Son.
Source:
1. Church website
2. TROVE