Tooborac, VIC - Uniting

Denomination: Uniting

Address: Flagstaff Lane, Tooborac, Victoria, 3522

Previous Denomination: Wesleyan Methodist

Architect: Unknown

Traditional Owners: Taungurung people

Last Updated: 05/02/2022

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History and Architecture:

The Church was built as a Wesleyan Church by local Tooborac residents, most of which were memebers of thee local Hayes family. The congregation for this church began in the home of Mr Thomas Blake and later moved into the Mechanics Hall.

The first service was conducted by Rev Robert Hart in 1864.

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
1864 - Rev Robert Hart
1864 - Rev Stubbs
- Rev T. J. Bird
- Rev J. Graham
- Rev H. Moore
- Rev David O'Donnell 1845 1914
- Rev G. E. Swan
- Rev Charles Lancaster 1844 1905
- Rev Broom
- Rev George Scholfield 1843 1924
- Rev A. Ingles
- Rev Jonathan P. McCann 1855 1914
- Rev A. Grewer
- Rev John Secombe 1844 1934
- Rev John Leslie 1848 1931
- Rev W.H. Ferber
- Rev F. W.R. Dredge
- Rev T. Collins
- Rev W. Rule Jones
- Rev Richards
- Rev Westicott
2015 - Rev Ian Davey

Organ:

No information currently available. Submissions welcomed.

Source:

Vic Govt website. Donation by William Price. Unlimited reproduction usage for unlimited period of time. Credit: William Prince collection