Churches
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Denomination: Uniting
Old Noarlunga, SA - Uniting
Year Built: 1855
Address: Maple Street Road, , Old Noarlunga South Australia, 5168
Formerly a Wesleyan Chapel then a Methodist Church it was built in 1855. A hall was added in 1902. It's the second oldest remaining Methodist Chapel in SA. Pew rents in 1872 were three shillings a month. The church was constructed on land originally set aside as a 'chapel reserve' and the first service in the church took place in…
One Tree Hill, SA - Uniting
Year Built: 1867
Address: Black Top Road, , One Tree Hill South Australia, 5114
The Church was built in 1867.
Orange, NSW - St John's Uniting
Address: 19 Sale Street, , Orange New South Wales, 2800
A Foundation stone on the Church Hall reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was laid by the Rev John C. McDonald M.A. 29th Sept 1923".
Orange, NSW - Uniting
Year Built: 1863
Address: 217 Anson Street, , Orange New South Wales, 2800
The Church was designed by Thomas Rowe in 1863, and the 1958 porch built as a centenary project. The character is also impacted by the 1876 changes by John Hale, with the tower and the modification to the parapet front wall.
Orbost, VIC - Uniting
Address: 40 Browning Street, , Orbost Victoria, 3888
A Foundation stone on the Church Hall next door reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was laid by Session Clerk 1920 - 1961. 27-10-1963.
Ormond, VIC - Uniting
Year Built: 1939
Address: Corner North & Booran Roads, , Ormond Victoria, 3204
The Foundation stone was laid on 18 November 1939 by the Right Reverend John Flynn OBE Moderator General. The Architect was Louis R. Williams and the builder was Norman A. Taylor.
Oxley, QLD - Uniting
Year Built: 1987
Address: 114 Oxley Station Road, , Oxley Queensland,
A Foundation stone reads, "Uniting Church in Australia Oxley Corinda Parish This stone was unveiled to the Glory of God by the Rev Eric Moore L Th OBE Moderator Queensland Synod Pentecost Sunday 26th May 1985 Minister of the Word: Rev Burt Johns Heb 11:1 "Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen".…
Paddington, QLD - Uniting
Year Built: 1920
Address: 128 Kennedy Terrace, , Paddington Queensland, 4064
Completed in 1920 in response to the growing community in the Paddington area, this brick church was constructed on the site of the original Kennedy Terrace Methodist Church, established in 1884. The Kennedy Terrace Church was part of the Albert Street Circuit until 1890 when the circuit was divided into three - Albert Street, Toowong…
Paddington, QLD - Uniting (Former)
Year Built: 1886
Address: 215 Latrobe Terrace, , Paddington Queensland, 4064
The Primitive Methodists and the Wesleyans were early in commencing activities in the Paddington district.For reasons that are not clear, the church was moved in 1891 to its present site at Latrobe Terrace. Originally built for the Primitive Methodist Congregation, the church was purchased by the Unity Order of Oddfellows Friendly Society…
Parafield Gardens, SA - Uniting
Address: Corner Salisbury Highway & Shepherdson Road, , Parafield Gardens South Australia, 5107
Parkes, NSW - Uniting
Address: 17 Court Street, , Parkes New South Wales, 2870
A Foundation stone reads, " This stone was laid by Rev W.G. Taylor President of Conference Feb 3rd 1897. Rev W. Pearson Minister". A further foundation stone reads, " This stone was laid by Owen J. Howard Esq J.P. The Building was opened by Mrs H. Bowditch Nov 27th 1912". A final stone reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was set by…
Parramatta, NSW - Leigh Memorial Uniting
Address: 119 Macquarie Street, , Parramatta New South Wales, 2150
Leigh Memorial Church stands on one of the most important national sites for the Methodist Church of Australasia and is named after the first Methodist minister, The Revd Samuel Leigh, who arrived in 1815. Work commenced in 1884 with the foundation stone being laid on 6 February in the presence of around two to three hundred people. In…
Parramatta, NSW - St Peter's Uniting (Former)
Year Built: 1871
Address: 356 Church Street, , Parramatta New South Wales, 2150
The Church was established in 1870 and opened for services on 17th May 1872. The morning service was conducted by the Pastor, the Rev. W. Slatyer preaching the sermon. A stone facia high up on the front wall reads, Congregational Church A D 1871. The Church was sold in 2006 and in 2023 was listed as a Bridal Secrets outlet.
Pascoe Vale South, VIC - Uniting
Year Built: 1959
Address: 10 Cumberland Road, , Pascoe Vale South Victoria, 3044
In 1911 the Presbyterian Church held its first services conducted in the Pascoe Vale area in two school rooms, rented on Sundays, on the corner of Cumberland Road and Gaffney Street. In 1930 a temporary church building was opened on the corner of Bell Street and Wills Street and was named St Andrew’s Bell Street West Presbyterian Church.…
Payneham, SA - Uniting
Year Built: 1850
Address: Corner Broad & Payneham Road, , Payneham South Australia, 5070
A Henry Goss, who was born in Devonshire in 1802 and came to South Australia in 1940, established a class meeting at Payneham in 1840. This group grew and built the first Wesleyan Church in Henry Street, it being opened on April 20 1851. It still stands, being part of the San Georgio Community Centre. The cause continued to grow and this…
Peakhurst Heights, NSW - St Matthew's Uniting
Address: 4A Whitegates Avenue, , Peakhurst Heights New South Wales, 2210
A wall plaque reads, " To the Glory of God this Foundation stone was laid by Mrs E. Lambert on Sat March 1969 L. Pasley Session Clerk The Rev H.C. Lundy Minister".
Penguin , TAS - Uniting
Year Built: 1903
Address: 50 Main Road, , Penguin Tasmania, 7316
The original Primitive Methodist Church opened on 14 January 1866 but was later destroyed by fire. Prominent north-west architect and builder William Henry Morris created the current structure which opened on 10 May 1903.
Pennant Hills, NSW - Uniting
Address: Bellamy Street, , Pennant Hills New South Wales, 2120
Perth, WA - St Andrew's Uniting
Address: Corner Pier & St Georges Terrace, , Perth Western Australia, 6000
Perth, WA - Trinity Uniting
Address: 72 St George's Terrace, , Perth Western Australia, 6000
A Foundation stone was laid on 22 March 1893 by George Randell Esq. The Architect was H.S. Trigg.
Perthville, NSW - Uniting (Former)
Year Built: 1863
Address: 838 Vale Road, , Perthville Victoria, 2795
The church was initially built in 1863 and held its final service in 2018 after more than 150 years. The Church is constructed of double brick and features beautiful cathedral ceilings with exposed rafters, lancet windows, a raised timber altar. The Church is due to be sold in 2023.
Petersham, NSW - Tongan Uniting
Address: 32 Railway Street, , Petersham New South Wales, 2049
A Foundation stone reads, " This stone was laid by Josiah Mullens Esq 17th October 1903 to commemorate the extension of this Sunday School. A further Foundation stone on the left hand side of the building reads, " This stone was laid by Mr Benjamin Morris 17th October 1903 to commemorate this extension of this Sunday School".
Picton, NSW - Uniting
Year Built: 1887
Address: 2 Lumsdaine Street, , Picton New South Wales, 2571
A Foundation stone reads, " This stone was laid by W. Coulle J.P. April 2nd 1887.
Pimpama, QLD - Uniting
Year Built: 1885
Address: 246 Creek Street, , Pimpama Queensland, 4209
The first service was held by Rev Harding in 1871. The first Methodist Church was a plain weatherboard building erected in 1871. The church was constructed away from the town centre in 1885 by David Coulter who arrived in the district in the 1870s. A monument was erected by local residents in the grounds of the Church to commemorate…
Pine Lodge, VIC - Uniting
Year Built: 1924
Address: 580 Pine Lodge S Road, , Pine Lodge Victoria, 3631
A plaque reads, " Pine Lodge Uniting Church - 1877 ~ 2002 This plaque commemorates 125 Years of Christian Service and Fellowship of District People Methodist 1877 ~ 1977 Uniting 1977 ~ 2002 Unveiled by a devoted member of 76 years Frank Sims on 21 April 2002. This marker was dedicated to God by The Reverend Ossie Kadel 21st April 2002".
Pinnaroo, SA - Uniting
Year Built: 1925
Address: Railway Terrace, , Pinnaroo South Australia, 5304
A Foundation stone reads, " This stone was laid to the Glory of God Aug 29 1925. Jesus Christ The Sure Foundation".
Plympton, SA - All Saints Uniting
Address: 364a Marion Road, , Plympton South Australia, 5038
Formerly a Methodist church in 1843 the Wesleyan Pine Street Circuit included Plympton in its preaching plan. With Methodist Union in 1901 the Plympton Church was transferred from the Adelaide Circuit to the Mile End Circuit. From 1950 it was in the Unley Circuit along with Unley, Goodwood, Camden, Vermont, Black Forest and Hare Street…
Poowong, VIC - Uniting
Year Built: 1878
Address: Lang Lang Road, , Poowong Victoria, 3988
Formerly a Wesleyan Methodist Church. The first service was held in 1878 after the church was built in the same year. Gothic is style however the square windows did not enhance that style. These were replaced to enhance a more Gothic style when the weatherboards were replaced. In 1890 the transept was added and tenders for the enlargement…
Port Adelaide, SA - Uniting
Year Built: 1867
Address: 169 Charlotten Street, , South Australia, 5015
The Congregationalists bought a large block of land along Commercial Road from the Port Land Company (near Dunn & Sons new Mill) in 1866, after the church they had built on the corner of St Vincent Street and Lipson Street burnt down in April of that year. The foundation stone was laid on 16 July 1867 by Mr T Graves and the church opened…
Port Elliot, SA - Uniting
Year Built: 1899
Address: William Street, , Port Elliot South Australia, 5212
Formerly a Congragational church it was called the Hotham Memorial Church. The Foundation stone was laid on 29 November 1899 by Mrs John Hotham. The Architect was C.E. Taplin. A Foundation stone was laid for the church hall in 1941.
Port Melbourne, VIC - South Port Uniting
Address: Corner Bridge & Nott Streets, , Port Melbourne Victoria, 3207
Port Wakefield, SA - Uniting
Year Built: 1885
Address: Mine Street, , Port Wakefield South Australia, 5550
Formerly a Wesleyan Methodist church the Foundation stone was laid on 15 April 1885. A smaller church building on the left was built in 1868.
Portarlington, VIC - Uniting
Year Built: 1962
Address: Corner Newcombe & Fisher Streets, , Portarlington Victoria, 3223
Formerly a Presbyterian Church. The Foundation stone of this Church was laid on 18 February 1962 by Mrs G. Brown. The Architect was Messrs G E Drinnan and Associates of Geelong.
Preston, VIC - Uniting
Year Built: 1894
Address: Corner Tyler & High Street, , Preston Victoria, 3072
Preston Uniting was originally a Methodist church and its history goes back to the earliest days of white settlement at Port Phillip. The founding fathers who bought the land for £20 in 1854 from Samuel Jeffrey were Brian Abbey, farmer (Newlands); Robert Christie, farmer (Plenty River); Peter Dredge storekeeper (Pentridge); Francis…