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Denomination: Presbyterian
Launceston, TAS - St Andrew's Presbyterian
Year Built: 1849
Address: 36 St John Street, , Launceston Tasmania,
It was the second Presbyterian church to be built in the city of Launceston following the Scotch National Church on Charles Street (built 1831). The land was secured with a petition to Lieutenant-Governor, Sir William Thomas Denison for a lot of land occupied by one of the colony's original watch houses. The Building Committee…
Lavington, NSW - St Andrew's Presbyterian
Address: 402 Wagga Rd, , Lavington New South Wales, 2641
Reverand Peter Gunn of the Gaelic Church Melbourne first visited Albury and it was he who laid the foundations of the church. He had already visited and baptised at Kilmore, Seymour, Longwood, Benalla, Wangaratta and Albury. The first mention of the Albury - Lavington area was made St David's Kirk Chronicle September 1936 where it says…
Leeton, NSW - St Andrew's Presbyterian
Year Built: 1957
Address: Corner Cypress & Sycamore Streets, , Leeton New South Wales, 2705
The Foundation stone was laid on 29 September 1957 by the Right Reverend E.H. Vines Moderator of the General Assembly of NSW.
Leongatha, VIC - Presbyterian
Year Built: 1993
Address: Corner Bent & Turner Streets, , Leongatha Victoria, 3953
A plaque read, " To the Glory of God this church was opened by the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria the Right Rev Walter Zurrer on Saturday 24 July 1993".
Lidcombe, NSW - GracePoint Chinese Presbyterian
Address: 36-40 James Street, , Lidcombe New South Wales, 2141
Linton, VIC - Presbyterian (Former)
Address: 9 Linton-Mannibadar Road, , Linton Victoria, 3360
Lismore, VIC - Presbyterian
Year Built: 1864
Address: High Street, , Lismore Victoria, 3324
At the Congregational Meeting held on the 10th March, 1864, a motion was approved " that a church be built, that the building be of stone, according to a plan that may afterward be considered desirable." A building committee was appointed, consisting of Messrs J. L. Currie, John Logan and Archibald Glenn. On the 29th March the tender…
Liverpool, NSW - Presbyterian
Address: 117 Moore Street, , Liverpool New South Wales, 2170
Londondarrey, NSW - Presbyterian
Address: 533 Londonderry Road, , Londonderry New South Wales, 2753
Long Beach, NSW - Presbyterian
Address: 16 Melaleuca Cres, , Lonbeach New South Wales, 2536
Lyndhurst, VIC - Samoan Presbyerian
Address: 214 Western Port Highway, , Lyndhurst Victoria, 3975
Maclean, NSW - Free Presbyterian
Year Built: 1864
Address: 8 Wharf Street, , Maclean New South Wales,
A wall plaque reads, "Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia. This building erected in 1864, was the first building in town, and is the oldest church in the Clarence Valley still in continuous use. Services were conducted by a visiting minister until a call was made to the Reverend Duncan McInnes who was inducted into the church on July…
Maldon, VIC - Presbyterian (Former)
Year Built: 1905
Address: 1 Church Street, , Maldon Victoria, 3463
Formerly a Presbyterian Church it was sold in 2014 to raise funds for the church. The Foundation stone was laid by Mrs Margaret Oswald on 8 November 1905. The laying of the foundation stone of the new Presbyterian Church was performed in the presence of a large assemblage . . . despite the fact that the thermometer registered nearly…
Malvern, VIC - Presbyterian
Year Built: 1905
Address: 161 Wattle Tree Road, , Malvern Victoria, 3144
The church's foundation stone was laid on 16 December 1095 by another congregation member, elder, benefactor and Mayor of the Borough of Caulfield Charles Duplan Lloyd. The old wooden structure was moved to the new site and used as a Sunday school, with the congregation using Malvern Town Hall for worship while their new structure was…
Manly, NSW - St Andrew's Presbyterian
Year Built: 1889
Address: 56 Raglan, , Manly New South Wales, 2095
Designed in the Romanesque Revival style, with Celtic influence and constructed from sandstone with a slate roof, it consists of a nave, vestry and porch dominated by a tall campanile. Walls are generally in rock faced ashlar while quoins and opening surrounds are of smooth dressed finish. The church is considered to be one of the best…
Mardan, VIC - Scot's Presbyterian Ecumenical
Year Built: 1911
Address: Mardan Road South, , Mardan Victoria, 3953
The first church was erected in 1890. Today's church was built in 1911 by George Gardner. Its of Victorian Carpenter Gothic Church style with a gable roof and a small projecting porch with side doors at the west and an off centre gabled vestry with a chimney at the rear. It has lancet windows in the nave and notable stepped half height…
Maroubra, NSW - St Andrew's Memorial Presbyterian
Address: 3 Robey Street, , Maroubra New South Wales, 2035
A wall plaque reads, " To the Glory of God This St Andrews Presbyterian Memorial Church was opened by His Excellency the Governor of New South Wales Lieutenant General Sir ECB CBE DSO and dedicated by the Moderator of the Sydney Presbytery the Rec Colin G. Dane on Sunday 10th December 1961 Rev Walter ? Pordage". A note in the Sydney…
Mascot, NSW - Botany - Mascot Presbyterian
Year Built: 1911
Address: 768 Botany Road, , Mascot New South Wales, 2020
An article in the Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930) Mon 18 Dec 1911 Rev. John Ferguson on Saturday laid the foundation stone of the new Presbyteries Church at Mascot (late North Botany). Rev. J. Paterson said that during the past five years services had been held in the old building by a missioner under the direction of Chalmers…
Merrylands, NSW - St Stephen's Presbyterian
Year Built: 1971
Address: 303 Merrylands Road, , Merrylands New South Wales, 2160
A Foundation stone reads, : To the Glory of God this stone was set by the Right Reverend Fred McKay OBE MA BD Moderator General of the Presbyterian Church of Australia this day 8th of May 1971. Gordon C Hayward JP Session Clerk Rev Alan Hewitt Minister".
Millicent, SA - St Andrew's Presbyterian
Address: 2 Sixth Street, , Millicent South Australia, 5280
Early services were conducted by Rev Cadwell who rode or drove from Mt Gambier. A meeting was held in the home of the late Mr A Campbell on January 8 1878 when the gathering was presided over by Rev Cadwell. During this year it was decided to purchase land on which to build a Presbyterian Church and Messrs John McArthur, Samuel Stuckey…
Mitchelton, QLD - Presbyterian
Address: 40 Ruby Road, , Mitchelton Queensland, 4053
The stump capping ceremony for the original church building in Ruby Street was held on 3rd July 1926. The Church was opened on the 22nd of August 1926. The Church was opened by Rev. W.H. Waters. (B.A.). Moderator of Assembly. Services of worship commenced on this day. The Foundation stone of the current Church was laid on 8th November…
Mittagong, NSW - St Paul's Presbyterian
Address: 3 Edward Street, , Mittagong New South Wales, 2575
The original church was erected in 1885. In 1884, a site for the church was bought for £60 and a committee set to work to raise funds. It was recorded in the local press that during the initial attempts at building the church, after a bad rainstorn one night the partly constructed walls collapsed and had to be re-erected. Notwithstanding…
Moe, VIC - St Andrew's Presbyterian
Year Built: 1963
Address: Fowler Street, , Moe Victoria, 3825
The former church was damaged by a fire in 1952 and was later burnt down in 1960 and a new church building was built on the present site in 1963 with a new hall in 2021.
Mole Creek, TAS - St Andrew's Presbyterian
Address: 49 Caveside Road, , Mole Creek Tasmania, 7304
The Church was consecrated on the 12th of September 1932 and celebrated its 40th Anniversary in 1972.
Montrose, TAS - Presbyterian
Address: Corner Islington & Walker Streets, , Montrose Tasmania, 7010
Moonbi, NSW - Scots Presbyterian (Former)
Address: 48 Gill Street, , Moonbi New South Wales, 2353
Mordialloc, VIC - St Andrew's Presbyterian (Former)
Address: 12 McDonald Street, , Mordialloc Victoria, 3195
Moree, NSW - St Andrew's Presbyterian
Year Built: 1957
Address: 45 Albert Street, , Moree New South Wales, 2400
The St Andrew's War Memorial Church was erected in memory of Australians who served in the First and Second World Wars. A Foundation stone reads, " To the glory of God and in memory of those who served their country in the World Wars of 1914-1918 and 1939-1945 This stone was set by His Excellency the Governor of New South Wales…
Moruya, NSW - Presbyterian
Address: 31 Evans Street, , Moruya New South Wales, 2537
The Church was established in 1884. A plaque on the stone gate reads, "To the Glory of God in memory of the Pioneers of The Presbyterian Church of Moruya and District. Unveiled by the Rev H J Hillman BA on 10th June 1961 Interin Moderator Rev S Robertson J Hale Student Minister". A further plaque on the opposite stone gate reads,…
Mosman, NSW - Scots Kirk Presbyterian
Address: 9 Belmont Road, , Mosman New South Wales, 2088
A Foundation stone reads, " This Foundation tablet of the additions to this Church was set in place on 28th February 1920 by Miss Scott Fell".
Moss Vale, NSW - Presbyterian
Address: 7 Browley Street, , Moss Vale New South Wales, 2577