Temora, NSW - St Paul's Anglican
Year Built: 1906
Denomination: Anglican
Saint: Paul
Address: Corner DeBoos & Loftus Streets, Temora, New South Wales, 2666
Architect: Henry Laker
Last Updated: 13/06/2023
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History and Architecture:
A Brick church consisitng of nave, chancel, vestry and tower-porch. Built in 1906 from the designs by Henry Laker, Shire Engineer at a cost of £2,000. It was licenced on 8/2/1907 and dedicated two days later.
The pulpit is a memorial to Sergt Randal Watterson (Fleurbaix 18/7/1916). There is a window to the memorial of Sergt Thomas DanielCecil Tutill (France 4/10/1947).
The Foundation stone was laid on 12 July 1906 by Admiral Sir Harry Rawson K.C.B. Governor of New South Wales. The original plan included a spire but, was deferred due to costs. The adjacent hall was built in 1934, and is on the site of the original wooden church.
Clergy:
These names are now in the Database and can be searched individually.
| Years | Name | Annotation | D.o.B | D.o.D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 - | Mr John Miller | Lay Reader | ||
| 1880 - 1882 | Rev Maurice Gray | |||
| 1884 - 1885 | Rev O. C. Drummond | |||
| 1885 - 1889 | Rev James Pritchard | |||
| 1889 - 1890 | Rev J. B. Gribble | |||
| 1890 - 1893 | Rev Gaulter Soares | 1833 | 1918 | |
| 1893 - 1896 | Rev A. Duncan | |||
| 1896 - 1898 | Rev D. C. Bates | 1868 | 1954 | |
| 1899 - 1899 | Rev Willaim Furnival Harris Walker | 1916 | ||
| 1899 - 1900 | Rev W. Cowan | |||
| 1900 - 1904 | Rev W. H. Cooper | |||
| 1905 - 1907 | Rev F. B. Clive | 1919 | ||
| 1907 - 1907 | Rev Frederick Greenfield Ward | Curate | 1876 | 1963 |
| 1907 - 1910 | Rev Edward George Higgin | 1861 | 1934 | |
| 1910 - 1917 | Rev Benjamin Dore Bryant | 1868 | 1930 | |
| 1917 - 1919 | Rev A. Phillips | |||
| 1919 - 1921 | Rev Gordon Hamilton Hirst | 1885 | 1939 | |
| 1921 - 1928 | Rev Norman William James Tivey | 1883 | 1930 | |
| 1928 - 1929 | Rev Benjamin Dore Bryant | 1868 | 1930 | |
| 1931 - 1942 | Rev G. F. Pyke | 1976 | ||
| 1946 - 1951 | Rev Cyril Ashley Wilson | 1890 | 1968 | |
| 1951 - 1964 | Rev Alan Walker Sutton | 1903 | 1970 | |
| 1982 - 1992 | Rev Robert Lindbeck |
Organ:
No other information currently available. Submissions welcomed.
Contributions:
1. Katherine Lindbeck 2021.
Source:
1. History of the Diocese of Goulburn. Ransome T. Wyatt
2. Cable Clerical Index
3. The Ryerson Index