Wellington, NSW - Baptist

Year Built: 1905

Denomination: Baptist

Address: 77 Swift Street, Wellington, New South Wales, 2820

Architect: Unknown

Traditional Owners: Binjang people

Last Updated: 23/01/2024

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History and Architecture:

There are several foundation stones, the first reads, This stone was laid by Mrs W White. Another reads "This stone was laid by Mrs W.H. Hubbard", a third reads, " This stone was laid by Mrs W. Williams". A Fourth reads, " This Foundation stone was laid by Mrs L. Bullock 6th September 1905 Pastor Rev F.J. Dunkley Sect W.A. Hubbard".

The Builders of the Church were two cousins (Philipson) who as free men came to Australia from England in the 1800’s. They also built the Catholic Church at Bodangora.

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
1901 - Rev J. Parker
1905 - Rev F. J. Dunkley
1914 - Rev H. Clark

Organ:

No information currently available. Submissions welcomed.

Contributions:

1. 2024 Heather Forster re builder details.

Source:

1. Trove