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Chatswood, NSW - St Andrew's Presbyterian

Chatswood, NSW - St Andrew's Presbyterian

Year Built: 1898

Address: 28 Anderson Street, , Chatswood New South Wales, 2067

The corner stone was laid in October 1898 and reads, " This corner stone was laid by the Hon Alex Kethel MLC 15th October 1898". Services having been held from 1896 in the local public hall. Designed by the architect Thomas Tidswell, the building was opened on Saturday 17 December 1898.

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Cheltenham, VIC - Pioneer's Presbyterian

Cheltenham, VIC - Pioneer's Presbyterian

Year Built: 1957

Address: 8 Park Road, , Cheltenham Victoria, 3192

From TROVE 3 Sep 1886. The Cheltenham Presbyterian congregation on last Wednesday evening held a conversazione, to show their appreciation of the services ot the late pastor, the Hey. D. H. Ballantyne, who after 17 years' ministration, working in connexion with the Brighton church Cheltenham being a missionary station had resigned the…

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Chester Hill, NSW - Presbyterian

Chester Hill, NSW - Presbyterian

Year Built: 1954

Address: 64 Priam Street, , Chester Hill New South Wales, 2162

A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was set by N. Chivas Esq 3rd April 1954".

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Clarinda, VIC - Presbyterian

Clarinda, VIC - Presbyterian

Address: 9 Eulinga Road, , Clarinda Victoria, 3169

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Clayfield, QLD - Scots Presbyterian Memorial

Clayfield, QLD - Scots Presbyterian Memorial

Year Built: 1889

Address: 29 Bellevue Terrace, , Clayfield Queensland, 4011

The original Scots Presbyterian Church was designed by AB Wilson, architect, and built by James Watterson in Balmain Street, Maida Hill. It was opened for worship on Sunday May 18, 1889. The congregation decided to enlarge the church in the early 1900s and this site at the corner of Bellevue Terrace and Queens Rd was acquired. The church…

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Clayton, VIC - St Andrew's Presbyterian

Clayton, VIC - St Andrew's Presbyterian

Address: 54 Madeleine Road, , Clayton Victoria, 3168

The Church was established in August 1950.

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Cleveland, TAS - Presbyterian (Former)

Cleveland, TAS - Presbyterian (Former)

Year Built: 1855

Address: 12819 Midland Highway, , Cleveland Tasmania, 7211

Built in 1855 by James and David Gibson the neat very little brick church originally only measured 22 feet by 6 inches but was extended to 33 feet later. Known as Cleveland Union Chapel, the Church only has windows down one side of the building and was originally used by the Presbyterian faith as their centre of worship but later used…

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Clifton Hill, VIC - Presbyterian

Clifton Hill, VIC - Presbyterian

Address: Corner Michael & McKeans Streets, , Clifton Hill Victoria, 3068

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Clifton, QLD - St Andrews Presbyterian

Clifton, QLD - St Andrews Presbyterian

Address: John Street, , Clifton Queensland, 4361

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Coffs Harbour, NSW - Harbourside Presbyterian

Coffs Harbour, NSW - Harbourside Presbyterian

Year Built: 1961

Address: 187 Harbour Drive, , Coffs Harbour New South Wales, 2450

A Foundation stone reads, "To the Greater Glory of God this stone was laid by Rt Rev Hugh Cunningham on 9th Sept 1961".

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Cohuna, VIC - Scots Presbyterian (Former)

Cohuna, VIC - Scots Presbyterian (Former)

Year Built: 1923

Address: 2A Cullen Street, , Cohuna Victoria, 3568

The first official meeting of Presbyterians was held in 1915. This site was purchased in 1916 and Scots Church built in 1923. The Sunday School Hall was erected in 1935 and was renovated and enlarged in 1958, chiefly with voluntary labour. Following the amalgamation of the Churches as Cohuna Uniting Parish in 1973, the complex was sold to…

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Colac, VIC - Presbyterian

Colac, VIC - Presbyterian

Year Built: 1982

Address: 90 Armstrong Street, , Colac Victoria, 3250

The Foundation stone was laid by the Right Reverend C.A. Harrison Moderator of the Presbyterian Church on 20 February 1982.

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Concord, NSW - St Mark's Presbyterian

Concord, NSW - St Mark's Presbyterian

Address: Stanley Street, , Concord New South Wales, 2137

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Cook, ACT - Presbyterian

Cook, ACT - Presbyterian

Address: 61 Templeton Street, , Cook Australian Capital Territory, 2614

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Coolah, NSW - St Jame's Presbyterian

Coolah, NSW - St Jame's Presbyterian

Year Built: 1868

Address: 42 Booyamurra Street, , Coolah New South Wales, 2843

According to the Daily Telegraph on 19 April 1904 the Church was re opened by the Rev John Walker Moderatoy of the Presbyterian Assembly.

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Coonewarre, VIC - Presbyterian (Former)

Coonewarre, VIC - Presbyterian (Former)

Address: 203 Stacey's RoadCoonewarre, , Coonewarre Victoria, 3227

A sign says its now the local Aero club.

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Coorporoo, QLD - Presbyterian

Coorporoo, QLD - Presbyterian

Year Built: 1951

Address: 37 Emlyn Street, , Coorparoo Queensland, 4151

Presbyterian services in Coorparoo were held from 1926 in the Shire Hall under the care of the Kirk Session of St John's, Annerley, but within a few years a church was built and in 1931 Coorparoo became a separate charge.1 The present brick church was opened on 11 November 1951.

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Cootamundra, NSW - Scots Presbyterian

Cootamundra, NSW - Scots Presbyterian

Year Built: 1983

Address: Corner Parker & Francis Streets, , Cootamundra New South Wales, 2590

The Presbyterians in Cootamundra needed a minister, and the first settled minister to be appointed was a Scotsman, the Rev. J. Dykes Paterson, a minister of the Established Church of Scotland. He was inducted to the charge of Temora-Cootamundra in July 1882. A newspaper report of the day when describing Rev. J. Dykes-Paterson's induction…

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Corowa, NSW - St Andrew's Presbyterian

Corowa, NSW - St Andrew's Presbyterian

Year Built: 1886

Address: 11 Mary Street, , Corowa New South Wales, 2646

The first regular service of the Presbyterian parish was held on the 1st November, 1885 and for three years services were conducted by home missionaries. On Wednesday, 1st December, 1875, Neil Jamieson and a group of Scottish settlers met during a public meeting to consider what steps should be taken to secure a minister for the…

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Cowper, NSW - St David's Presbyterian (Former)

Cowper, NSW - St David's Presbyterian (Former)

Year Built: 1900

Address: Clarence Street, , Cowper New South Wales, 2460

The Church was opened by the Moderator the Rev John Clark McDonald. It was later relocated to its current site due to a road re alignment. A stone tablet on the fence reads, "This fence was dedicated 4th May 1947 as a memorial to C Napper Esq, W Connor Esq F C Blanch Esq, W P Thompson Esq The committee who built The Presbyterian Church…

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Cowra, NSW - St Peter's Presbyterian

Cowra, NSW - St Peter's Presbyterian

Year Built: 1912

Address: Macquarie Street, , Cowra New South Wales, 2794

The original church was opened in 1861 and built by Mr Pinder. The present church had its foundation stone laid in February 1912 by T.E. Clouston D.D. and was opened in 1913 and built by Henry S Francis. It was opened by Reverend James Barr.

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Cranbourne, VIC - Scot's Presbyterian

Cranbourne, VIC - Scot's Presbyterian

Year Built: 1951

Address: Corner Sladen & Russell Streets, , Cranbourne Victoria, 3977

The Church was built in 1951.

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Cronula, NSW - Shire Presbyterian

Cronula, NSW - Shire Presbyterian

Year Built: 1961

Address: 11 Croydon Street, , Cronulla New South Wales, 2230

A Foundation stone reads, "To the Glory of God This stone was set by Mrs A M Smith On the 16th of September 1961 Honorary designer C.R. Gulson LSQ MINISTER Rev T P McEvoy BA".

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Crookwell, NSW - St Andrew's Presbyterian

Crookwell, NSW - St Andrew's Presbyterian

Address: 45 Colyer Street, , Crookwell New South Wales, 2583

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Croydon Park, NSW - Joy Presbyterian

Croydon Park, NSW - Joy Presbyterian

Year Built: 1955

Address: 49A Boyle Street, , Croydon Park New South Wales, 2133

A Foundation stone on the original Church reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was laid by Mrs W.S. Park 30-7-21 Minister Rev G.M. Scott". The current new church was built in 2021.

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Cudgewa, VIC - Presbyterian (Former)

Cudgewa, VIC - Presbyterian (Former)

Year Built: 1899

Address: 946 Cudgewa Valley Road, , Cudgewa Victoria, 3705

The Church was sold in 2008.

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Dandenong, VIC - Presbyterian

Dandenong, VIC - Presbyterian

Address: 53 Potter Street, , Dandenong Victoria, 3175

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Daylesford, VIC - Presbyterian (Former)

Daylesford, VIC - Presbyterian (Former)

Address: 10 Vincent Street, , Daylesford Victoria, 3460

The Church was put up for sale in 2024.

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Daylesford, VIC - St Andrew's Presbyterian (Former)

Daylesford, VIC - St Andrew's Presbyterian (Former)

Year Built: 1904

Address: 21 Camp Street, , Daylesford Victoria, 3460

The foundation stone was laid in 1903 by Mrs Jessie Leggatt of a prominent Daylesford family (there is a Leggatt Street in the town). Mrs Leggatt gave the money to build the church and her marble memorial plaque remains affixed inside the empty porch. The style is a modified English Decorated. A brick church built between 1903 and 1904…

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Deception Bay, QLD - Peace Presbyterian

Deception Bay, QLD - Peace Presbyterian

Address: 155 Maine Terrace, , Deception Bay Queensland, 4508

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Deloraine, TAS - St Andrew's Presbyterian (Former)

Deloraine, TAS - St Andrew's Presbyterian (Former)

Year Built: 1883

Address: 32 W Goderich Street, , Deloraine Tasmania, 7304

The Church was closed in 1983 and is now a private residence.

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Devonport, TAS - St Columba Presbyterian

Devonport, TAS - St Columba Presbyterian

Year Built: 1957

Address: 13 Edward Street, , Devonport Tasmania, 7310

The first Presbyterian church in Devonport briefly used the Congregational Church and then the Devonport Town Hall. Throughout the building of the Church many members of the Board of Management and Session, plus other committees were led by Rev "Bert" Scrimgeour who, with practical knowledge, endeared himself to all who knew him. The…

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Don, TAS - Presbyterian

Don, TAS - Presbyterian

Address: 135 Waverley Road, , Don Tasmania, 7310

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Donvale, VIC - Presbyterian

Donvale, VIC - Presbyterian

Address: McGowans Street, , Donvale Victoria, 3111

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Dromana, VIC - Presbyterian

Dromana, VIC - Presbyterian

Address: Cnr Gibson & Pier Streets, , Dromana Victoria, 3936

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Drouin, VIC - Scot's Presbyterian

Drouin, VIC - Scot's Presbyterian

Year Built: 1959

Address: 1 Church Street, , Drouin Victoria, 3818

From an unknown date until November 1880, the Presbyterians of Drouin worshipped in the Anglican Church building, then situated at 30 Grant Street. A Presbyterian Charge was established in the district as early as 1876 and that the first service was conducted by Rev. W. L. Morton at the "Lardner Track School" in October of that year.…

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Dubbo, NSW - Presbyterian

Dubbo, NSW - Presbyterian

Address: 61 Douglas Mawson Road, , Dubbo New South Wales, 2830

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Dunedoo, NSW - St David's Presbyterian

Dunedoo, NSW - St David's Presbyterian

Address: Cobborah Street, , Dunedoo New South Wales, 2844

A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was laid by Rev. G. Nelson Bensley 1st December 1923".

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Dungog, NSW - St Andrew's Presbyterian (Former)

Dungog, NSW - St Andrew's Presbyterian (Former)

Year Built: 1904

Address: 63 Dowling Street, , Dungog New South Wales, 2420

Of Gothic style the Church was built in 1904 and opened in 1905. In 2023 it was put up for sale.

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Dunoon, NSW - St Andrew's Presbyterian

Dunoon, NSW - St Andrew's Presbyterian

Address: 102 James Street, , Dunoon New South Wales, 2480

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