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Saint: George


Alberton, SA - St George's Anglican

Alberton, SA - St George's Anglican

Address: 88 Port Road, , Alberton South Australia, 5014

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Annerley, QLD - St George Ethiopian Orthodox

Annerley, QLD - St George Ethiopian Orthodox

Address: 15 Eric Crescent, , Annerley Queensland, 4103

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Battery Point, TAS - St George's Anglican

Battery Point, TAS - St George's Anglican

Year Built: 1847

Address: 30 Cromwell Street, Hobart, Battery Point Tasmania, 7004

Located on the highest point of Battery Point, once known as Kermode's Hill the Church was designed by two of Hobart's earliest and best known architects. The land was in fact purchased from William Kermode for 250.00. It was designed in the Neo-Classical style by the Government architect, John Lee Archer, designing the body of the…

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Beenleigh, QLD - St George's Anglican

Beenleigh, QLD - St George's Anglican

Address: 10 Tansey Street, , Beenleigh Queensland, 4207

The land on which the church was built was donated by Michael Tansey after whom Tansey Street was named. The original St George’s Anglican Church was officially opened on the 16th September 1875 at 10 Tansey Street Beenleigh. The original building was moved in 1981 to the Beenleigh Historical Village.

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Beenleigh, QLD - St George's Anglican (Former)

Beenleigh, QLD - St George's Anglican (Former)

Originally situated in Tansey Street, the Church has the distinction of being the first church to be built in the town. The land on which it was built was donated by Michael Tansey, an early Beenleigh settler and businessman. The church was designed by Queensland Colonial Architect, Francis Drummond Greville Stanley, and built at a…

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Bexley, NSW - St George North Anglican

Bexley, NSW - St George North Anglican

Address: Corner Dunmore & Albyn Streets, , Bexley New South Wales, 2207

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Boisdale, VIC - St George's Anglican

Boisdale, VIC - St George's Anglican

Address: Main Street, , Boisdale Victoria, 3860

A plaque on the brick fence reads, " This fence is erected in memory of Trevor Harvey Died Dec 9th 1952".

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Broadford, VIC - St George's Presbyterian

Broadford, VIC - St George's Presbyterian

Year Built: 1912

Address: Corner High & Hamilton Streets, , Broadford Victoria, 3658

The original church was a small wooden Methodist church built in 1895, opened on 9 June and demolished in 1912. The Builder was Mr McDonald of Broadford. A Foundation stone was laid by M McKenzie MLA on 1 June 1912 when a newer church was erected. The builder was James Sutherland. The foundation stone was laid by MK McKenzie MLA on 1…

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Burnie, TAS - St George's Anglican

Burnie, TAS - St George's Anglican

Year Built: 1884

Address: 52 Mount Street, , Burnie Tasmania, 7320

The first moves for the provision of an Anglican church at Burnie began in the mid-1840s after the visits of the Rev. Grigg from Circular Head and the Rev. Waterfield from the settlement at the Forth River. The Launceston Advertiser of 9 November 1844 under the heading Churches of the Interior reported: At the new but populous settlement…

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Campania, TAS - St George's Anglican

Campania, TAS - St George's Anglican

Year Built: 1894

Address: 6 Lee Street, Campania, Campania Tasmania, 7026

The church was consecrated in 1894. It was built and furnished at a cost of £450. Mr and Mrs H.J. Brock donated £300 towards the completion of the church. It was consecrated in November 1894 and was renovated in 1920. The Rt. Rev. H. H. Montgomery, Bishop of Tasmania (father of Field Marshal Montgomery of El Alamein fame) would have…

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Corinella, VIC - St George's Anglican

Corinella, VIC - St George's Anglican

Year Built: 1952

Address: 24 Smythe Street, , Corinella Victoria, 3984

A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was laid by The Right Reverend D.B. Blackwood M.A. TH.D. V.D. 9th October 1952. Vicar The Reverend J.H. Shilton TH.L.".

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Donald, VIC - St George's Anglican

Donald, VIC - St George's Anglican

Address: 8 Blair Street, , Donald Victoria, 3480

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East Ivanhoe, VIC - St George's Anglican

East Ivanhoe, VIC - St George's Anglican

Year Built: 1929

Address: Warncliffe Road, , East Ivanhoe Victoria, 3079

East Ivanhoe Anglican convened a meeting on 12 December 1929 in the home of Mr A Judd in Warnclifffe Road to form a committee to arrange for church services and Sunday school classes to be held in the new area. Land owned by Mt Bainbridge in Warncliffe Road was available for a church site and an assurance was given that, if the Diocese…

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Eden, NSW - St George Uniting

Eden, NSW - St George Uniting

Year Built: 1866

Address: Chandos Street, , Eden New South Wales, 2551

The Foundation stone was laid on 24th May, 1865 and the Church was opened for services on 24th May 1866. It was the first church built after the Union of the Presbyterian Churches in NSW in 1865. The building was first cement rendered in 1931 due to crumbling of the original brickwork and the original roof replaced in 1961. In 2007,…

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Gawler, SA - St George's Anglican

Gawler, SA - St George's Anglican

Year Built: 1858

Address: Orleana Square, , Gawler South Australia, 5118

The Church was built where Colonel Light had planned. The first part of the church (the nave) was built in 1858-64. In 1885 the transept and chancel were added and the tower was finally erected in 1908, with the bells being installed in 1921. One of the largest parish churches in South Australia constructed of roughly coursed bluestone…

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Geelong, VIC - St George's Presbyterian

Geelong, VIC - St George's Presbyterian

Year Built: 1861

Address: Corner La Trobe Tce & Ryrie Streets, , Geelong Victoria, 3220

St George's Presbyterian Church was formed in 1861 by a breakaway group from the St Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Yarra Street. The large and finely constructed Church reflects the wealth of many of the Church's foundation patrons, which included Francis Ormond and other western district squatters. The Church is a significant and intact…

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Gerringong, NSW - St George's Anglican

Gerringong, NSW - St George's Anglican

Year Built: 1874

Address: 103 Fern Street, , Gerringong New South Wales, 2534

The first Church built by George and Henry Gray in 1855, occupied the site where the present building now stands, and was constructed of timber slabs. The cost of the building was £200, secured by voluntary contributions, and it accommodated 200 worshippers. Divine Service appears to have been conducted there from September 30, 1855,…

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Goodwood, SA - St George's Anglican

Goodwood, SA - St George's Anglican

Address: 117 Goodwood Street, , Goodwood South Australia, 5034

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Hurstville, NSW - St George's Anglican

Hurstville, NSW - St George's Anglican

Address: 2 The Avenue, , Hurstville New South Wales, 2220

The parish of St Georges Hurstville was originally part of the historic parish of St Peter's Cooks River back in the year 1856. The ceremony of laying the foundation stone was performed by the Primate of Australia and the Archbishop of Sydney the Most Reverend Dr Barry DD on 6 April 1889. The old church was demolished in 1888 and a new…

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Koo Wee Rup, VIC - St George's Anglican

Koo Wee Rup, VIC - St George's Anglican

Year Built: 1917

Address: 273 Rossiter Road, , Koo Wee Rup Victoria, 3981

The first Anglican service was held on October 7, 1897. The foundation stone of St George’s was laid by the Bishop of Gippsland, Arthur Wellesley, and it was dedicated on December 7 1917. St George’s Church was designed by Louis Williams of North and Williams. The Foundation stone reads, "To the Glory of God this stone was laid by…

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Magill, SA - St George's Anglican

Magill, SA - St George's Anglican

Address: 43 St Bernards Road, , Magill South Australia, 5072

The land on which the Church was built was given by John Finlay Duff, Captain of the Barque Africaine. The Church has the distinction of being the first Anglican Church consecrated in the colony of South Australia. It was performed by Bishop Augustus Short on 30 January 1848, within weeks of his arrival in South Australia. The…

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Malvern, VIC - St George's Anglican

Malvern, VIC - St George's Anglican

Year Built: 1857

Address: 296 Glenferrie Road, , Malvern Victoria, 3144

In 1857 the local committee representing the Church of England acquired an acre of land in Glenferrie Road (the northern half of this site is occupied by the parish hall), and built a school room, which in 1858 was licensed for Church services. The priest in charge was the Reverend Henry Liddiard, who also had charge of the district of…

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Monbulk, VIC - St George's Anglican

Monbulk, VIC - St George's Anglican

Address: 75 Main Street, , Monbulk Victoria, 3793

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Mount Tamborine, QLD - St George's Anglican

Mount Tamborine, QLD - St George's Anglican

Year Built: 1992

Address: 2 Dapsang Drive, , Mount Tamborine Queensland, 4272

Services have been held on Tamborine Mountain since 1900 and the original St. George’s church was a community hall, relocated and rebuilt on the present site in 1938. A Foundation stone reads, "This Church of St George Tamborine Mountain was erected through the benefaction of Miss Jean Evelyn Dunlop and consecrated to the Glory of God…

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Nhill, VIC - St George's Anglican

Nhill, VIC - St George's Anglican

Address: Corner McPherson & Clarence Streets, , Nhill Victoria, 3418

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Nowa Nowa, VIC - St George's Anglican

Nowa Nowa, VIC - St George's Anglican

Year Built: 1950

The Anglican Ministry commenced in 1930 with fortnightly services conducted by Mr Charles Partridge. Mr Partridge walked 20 miles from Buchan. Services were suspended between 1939 and 1944. The Church was built in 1950 and dedicated on 10 March 1951.

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Numurkah, VIC - St George's Anglican

Numurkah, VIC - St George's Anglican

Year Built: 1960

Address: Brenton Street, , Numurkah Victoria, 3636

The earliest Church of England services were held in the dining room of the original Numurkah Hotel, a weatherboard building which occupied the whole of the site, where stands today the present Numurkah Hotel and the old State Savings Bank occupied by Maurice McNamara & Co. In the early 1880's services were held in the State School…

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Old Beach, TAS - St George's Anglican

Old Beach, TAS - St George's Anglican

Address: 237 Briggs Road, , Old Beach Tasmania, 7017

One acre of land as a site for the church was given by J. F. Gage. This land had been part of 407 acres 2 roods formerly owned by his father, John Ogle Gage, and known as "Gagebrook". J. F. Gage had bought it at public auction for £ 1854.2.6 after the death of his father who had lived at Old Beach since 1824. The conveyance of the land,…

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Parattah, TAS - St George's Anglican (Former)

Parattah, TAS - St George's Anglican (Former)

Address: 669 Tunnack Road, , Parattah Tasmania, 7120

The Foundation stone was laid in February 1903. The Church was sold in 2004 and is now a private dwelling.

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Pearce, ACT - St Georges Anglican

Pearce, ACT - St Georges Anglican

Address: 67 Pethebridge Street, , Pearce Australian Capital Territory, 2607

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Perth, WA - St George's Cathedral Anglican

Perth, WA - St George's Cathedral Anglican

Address: 38 St George's Terrace, , Perth Western Australia, 6000

In 1841, on January first, Governor John Hutt laid the Foundation Stone of the first Church of St George. About 600 people were present when the church was opened on 22 January 1845. This building stood adjacent to the City of Perth library. The old church faced north and south and stretched from approximately the west end of the present…

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Queenscliff, VIC - St George the Martyr Anglican

Queenscliff, VIC - St George the Martyr Anglican

Year Built: 1863

Address: 22 Hobson Street, , Queenscliff Victoria,

In 1858 Wesleyan ministers visited the town and services were held at Pilot Reid's home. and also at Mr Simpkin Snr's home. The congregation soon became too large to meet in private homes, and so the Queenscliff Reading Room was rented for services. The Rev. Francis Tuckfield arranged to build a wooden church measuring 18 feet by 30 feet,…

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Red Hill, VIC - St Georges Anglican

Red Hill, VIC - St Georges Anglican

Year Built: 1979

Address: 201 Arthurs Seat Road, , Red Hill Victoria, 3937

In March 1948 the first recorded Anglican service took place when the priest from the Parish of Flinders celebrated Holy Communion in the Mechanic's Hall, Red Hill. St. George's was adopted as the name for the future church. The current church was dedicated by the Regional Bishop on Dedication Day in 1979.

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Reservoir, VIC - St George's Anglican

Reservoir, VIC - St George's Anglican

Year Built: 1964

Address: Corner of Ralph & Byfield Streets, , Reservoir Victoria, 3073

The Foundation stone was laid by his Grace the Archbishop of Melbourne the Most Reverend Frank Woods M.A. D.D. on 14 November 1964.

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Richmond, VIC - St George's Uniting

Richmond, VIC - St George's Uniting

Year Built: 1925

Address: 271 Burnley Street, , Richmond Victoria, 3121

A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was set by Alexander Smith Esq an Elder of this Church, August 29th 1925. Rev R.A. Green B.A. Minister. Builders Pittard and Sons. Architect H.A. Norris Esq".

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Rose Bay, NSW - St George Greek Orthodox

Rose Bay, NSW - St George Greek Orthodox

Address: 92 Newcastle Street, , Rose Bay New South Wales, 2029

A wall plaque reads, " This plaque commemorating the dedication of this church as a war memorial to Australian soldiers of Greek origin who laid down their lives for Australia as members of the Armed Forces of the Commonwealth of Australia in the two world wars and Australian servicemen who died in Greece during the Second World War…

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Shepparton, VIC - St George Greek Orthodox

Shepparton, VIC - St George Greek Orthodox

Year Built: 1965

Address: 195 Knight Street, , Shepparton Victoria, 3630

A Foundation stone reads, " Greek orthodox Church St George corner stone laid by Archbishop Ezekiel 8 - 8 - 1965".

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Sorell, TAS - St George's Anglican

Sorell, TAS - St George's Anglican

Year Built: 1883

Address: 16 Gordon Street, Sorell, Tasmania, 7172

A small stone Gothic Revival church constructed in 1826 and re-built in 1883. This replaced a larger church on the same site that dated back to 1825. The contract was awarded to Messrs Grubb Bros of Hobart for 925 and most of the construction work was carried out by convicts. The first services were held in a barn. In 1826 St. George's…

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St Kilda, VIC - St Georges Anglican Arts Centre

St Kilda, VIC - St Georges Anglican Arts Centre

Year Built: 1877

Address: 25 Chapel Street, , St Kilda Victoria, 3182

One acre of land was reserved in Chapel Street for the Presbyterian Church and was gazetted on 10 September 1866. In June 1876 a public meeting was held in the Orderly Room in Chapel Street, St Kilda East, adjoining the church’s land, to gauge interest in establishing a church. Sunday services began on 13 August 1876 in the Orderly Room…

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Tamanick, VIC - St George's Anglican

Tamanick, VIC - St George's Anglican

Address: Upper Tamanick Road, , Tamanick Victoria, 3675

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