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Saint: Paul


Clunes, VIC - St Paul's Anglican

Clunes, VIC - St Paul's Anglican

Year Built: 1870

Address: 9 Templeton Street, , Clunes Victoria, 3370

The former church was built in 1859-60 on a different site, in Fraser Street, and as a single nave. The later church, built in 1870-71 of bluestone with cement dressings, is in the Decorated Gothic mode, and is the only identifiable Australian work of the architect Thomas Austin of Austin and Johnson. The style is Later Gothic.

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Colo Vale, NSW - St Paul's Anglican

Colo Vale, NSW - St Paul's Anglican

Address: 45 Church Avenue, , Colo Vale New South Wales, 2575

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Coogee, NSW - St Paul's Anglican

Coogee, NSW - St Paul's Anglican

Address: 5 Gregory Street, , South Coogee New South Wales, 2034

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Cooma, NSW - St Paul's Anglican

Cooma, NSW - St Paul's Anglican

Year Built: 1872

Address: 136 Commissioner Street, , Cooma New South Wales, 2630

The Church was completed in 1872, the nave being consecrated by Bishop Thomas, the first Bishop of Goulburn, during the incumbency of the Ven. Archdeacon Druitt. Until 1891 the nave had no tower, - but on October 21st in that year, the last stone of the spire was laid by Mr. C. F. Welch, then Mayor of Cooma. Completion took place in 1892.…

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Copping, TAS - St Paul's Anglican

Copping, TAS - St Paul's Anglican

Address: 2202 Arthur Highway, , Copping Tasmania, 7174

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Coramba, NSW - St Paul's Anglican

Coramba, NSW - St Paul's Anglican

Address: 15 Dorrigo Street, , Coramba New South Wales, 2450

St Paul's Anglican church is on the block of land donated by William Gale. Foundations and timber for the church were supplied by Andrew Morton and the iron for the roof by Dan Baker. The foundation block of St. Paul's, Coramba was laid on 28th April 1898. During a ten day tour on horseback of this part of the Diocese of Grafton &…

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Corowa, NSW - St John's Anglican

Corowa, NSW - St John's Anglican

Year Built: 1883

Address: Federation Avenue, , Corowa New South Wales, 2646

The Church was built at Corowa on land donated by John Foord. The Church was opened in November 1883. The architects were Gordon and Gordon, of Albury and Corowa. Constructed in red brick, the building is designed in a Gothic style.

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Culcairn, NSW - St Paul's Anglican

Culcairn, NSW - St Paul's Anglican

Year Built: 1914

Address: Corner Balfour & Fraser Streets, , Culcairn New South Wales, 2660

The Foundation stone was laid by the right Reverend E.A. Anderson D.D. Bishop of the Riverina on 27 September 1914.

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Darlington Point, NSW - St Paul's Anglican

Darlington Point, NSW - St Paul's Anglican

Year Built: 1923

Address: Carrington Street, , Darlington Point New South Wales, 2027

The Foundation stone was laid on 15 August 1923 by Ernest Augustus Anderson Bishop of Riverena.

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Deans Marsh, VIC - St Paul's Anglican (Former)

Deans Marsh, VIC - St Paul's Anglican (Former)

Year Built: 1884

Address: Deans Marsh Road, , Deans Marsh Victoria, 3235

By 1883 the construction of a church on land donated by Robert Bell was underway. The builders were Thomas Hunt and John Anderson and the church was opened on 27 January 1884 and dedicated to St Paul by the Reverend W.E. Mantell. The church was opened on 27th January 1884 by the Rev. W.W. Mantell. The builders however had made an error…

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Doncaster East, VIC - St Peter and Paul's Catholic

Doncaster East, VIC - St Peter and Paul's Catholic

Address: 23 Leeds Street, , Doncaster East Victoria, 3109

Fr. Gleeson, the Parish Priest of Box Hill, purchased the present site of St Peter and Paul's in 1948 for 2,500 pounds, adjacent to a large block which had been bought in the post-war years by the government for release as housing sites for returned servicemen.

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Dover, TAS - St Paul's Anglican

Dover, TAS - St Paul's Anglican

Year Built: 1892

Address: 6963 Huon Highway, , Dover Tasmania, 7117

The church was consecrated in May 1892. The church bell is a relic of the Hopetoun mill. The building was restored both outside and inside in 1974. This church was built on the land purchased in 1884 from the Stubbs Family. The Reverend Edward Thompson was the Incumbent of the Huon Parish, who with the three Church Wardens (W.P. Clennett,…

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Dulwich Hill, NSW - St Paul of the Cross Catholic

Dulwich Hill, NSW - St Paul of the Cross Catholic

Year Built: 1927

Address: New Canterbury Road, , Dulwich Hill New South Wales, 2203

In 1906 locals petitioned Cardinal Moran, the Archbishop of Sydney, to have their own church in the area. Approval was given and a block of land was purchased on New Canterbury Road in 1907. The Foundation stone was laid in April 1907 by Cardinal Moran Archbishop of Sydney and the church was completed in 1908. Today this is the parish…

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East Devonport, TAS - St Paul's Anglican

East Devonport, TAS - St Paul's Anglican

Year Built: 1879

Address: 15 Thomas Street, , East Devonport Tasmania, 7319

The Church was built between 1876-79 at a cost of £425 to the design of architect William Gadsby. It was opened in July 1879. A Foundation stone reads, " The Foundation stone reads thus, Church of St Paul foundation stone laid 13th December 1876 Consecrated March 1882 Rev G.F. (?Archer) Incumbent". An arson attack occurred in 2001…

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Eight Mile Plains, QLD - St Paul's Anglican (Former)

Eight Mile Plains, QLD - St Paul's Anglican (Former)

Year Built: 1902

Address: 17 Millers Road, , Eight Mile Plains Queensland, 4113

The church was built between 1902 and 1904 as a combined effort by volunteers drawn from the Church of England, Catholic, Methodist and Lutheran members of the local community. Each religion was allotted an alternate weekend to use the church to hold its services. This continued until the denomination had built its own separate church…

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Eildon, VIC - St Paul's Anglican

Eildon, VIC - St Paul's Anglican

Address: Corner High & Centre Streets, , Eildon Victoria, 3713

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Endeavour Hills, VIC - St Paul Apostle Catholic

Endeavour Hills, VIC - St Paul Apostle Catholic

Year Built: 1983

Address: 5 William Hovell Drive, , Endeavour Hills Victoria, 3802

A wall plaque reads, "St Paul Apostle Catholic Church is an expression of the faith, and generosity of our Parish family, We acknowledge with gratitude the material assitance this Parish has received from the Archdiocese. It was blessed and opened on 14th August 1983 by Archbishop Frank Little. Twenty Five years later major refurbishment…

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Enfield, SA - St Paul's Lutheran

Enfield, SA - St Paul's Lutheran

Address: 44 Audrey Avenue, , Enfield South Australia, 5085

The Church was a continuation of the Blair Athol Cg (1955-66). In July 2011 changed name back to Blair Athol.

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Euroa, VIC - St Paul's Anglican

Euroa, VIC - St Paul's Anglican

Year Built: 1884

Address: Clifton Street, , Euroa Victoria, 3666

The first Church of England service in Euroa was held in early 1854 by Reverend William Singleton who was currently stationed at Kilmore. By 1857 services were held in the Church of England school room which today is the Rectory kitchen. Built by the Brewer Brother's it was completed in 1884 at a cost of 800 and this part of the church…

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Frankston, VIC - St Paul's Anglican

Frankston, VIC - St Paul's Anglican

Year Built: 1887

Address: Corner Bay & High Streets, , Frankston Victoria, 3199

The site was the location of the first church in Frankston in 1854. The foundation stone for a Church building was laid on 2nd February 1875 by Miss A.M. Baxter but the Church was not completed until 5th February 1887.

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Garran, ACT - St Peter & Paul

Garran, ACT - St Peter & Paul

Year Built: 1977

Address: 2 Boake Place, , Garren Australian Capital Territory, 2605

A wall plaque reads, " To the Glory of God and under the patronage of Saints Peter and Paul this church was consecrated by The Most Rev T.V. Cahill D.D. Phd C.B.E. Archbishop of Canberra and Goulburn November 27th 1977 Rev John P. Kelly P.P. ".

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Gawler, SA - St Peter and Paul Catholic

Gawler, SA - St Peter and Paul Catholic

Year Built: 1850

Address: 1 Parnell Square, , Gawler South Australia, 5118

The Gawler Catholic Mission began with the appointment of two English Cistercian Monks – Frs Norbert and Wolfrey, by Bishop of Adelaide, Doctor Murphy – and they arrived in Gawler in August 1848 from Tasmania. The church is built on the site of Gawler's first Roman Catholic church, built in 1850, which was South Australia's second…

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Geelong, VIC - St Paul's Anglican

Geelong, VIC - St Paul's Anglican

Year Built: 1851

Address: 194 LaTrobe Terrace, , Geelong Victoria, 3220

The Church was opened on 15 December 1935 by his Grace the most Reverend Daniel Mannix Archbishop of Melbourne. Click on this link for the full history of the church.

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Gisborne, VIC - St Paul's Anglican

Gisborne, VIC - St Paul's Anglican

Year Built: 1951

Address: Corner Fisher & Brantome Streets, , Gisborne Victoria, 3437

Founded in 1855. A foundation stone was laid on 21 October 1951 by his Honour Leut General Sir E. F. Herring Chief Justice of Victoria. The Foundation stone has a stone from Canterbury Cathedral inlaid into it. The last service in the old Church was held on 7 February 1949 and they continued in the Masonic Hall until the new Church was…

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Glenrowan, VIC - St Paul's Anglican

Glenrowan, VIC - St Paul's Anglican

Year Built: 1959

Address: 29 Church Street, , Glenrowan Victoria, 3675

A Foundation stone reads, " This stone was laid on 23rd August 1959 by the Right Rev T.M. Armour Bishop of Wangaratta". A further stone reads, " To the Glory of God this Hall was blessed for use by the Right Rev John Parkes Bishop of Wangaratta 26th June 2016".

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Googong, NSW - St Paul's Burra Anglican

Googong, NSW - St Paul's Burra Anglican

Address: 1290 Old Cooma Road, , Googong New South Wales, 2620

The Church was built in 1868 on land that was part of a 200 acre grant made by Mr Charles Campbell in 1853. Most of the land was sold in 1928 and St Paul's is now located on narrow strip of land which, at the time of the original grant, was going to be used as a graveyard. The lack of footings during the construction caused significant…

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Goorambat, VIC - St Paul's Anglican

Goorambat, VIC - St Paul's Anglican

Address: 33 Halls Road, , Goorambat Victoria, 3725

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Griffith, NSW - St Paul's Lutheran

Griffith, NSW - St Paul's Lutheran

Address: 47 Sanders Street, , Griffith New South Wales, 2680

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Grovedale, VIC - St Paul's Lutheran

Grovedale, VIC - St Paul's Lutheran

Year Built: 1849

Address: Torquay Road, , Grovedale Victoria, 3216

The beginnings of this church go back to 1849 when five families were brought out to Geelong by the local Geelong Mayor Dr Thomson. The first church was in Church Street. The first service was held on 24 June 1854. Grovedale was called Germantown at the time but this changed in 1915. A Manse was built in 1855. In the following years…

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Hahndorf, SA - St Paul's Lutheran

Hahndorf, SA - St Paul's Lutheran

Year Built: 1859

Address: 10 Main Street, , Hahndorf South Australia, 5245

In 1838 a ship called the "Prince George" sailing from Tschichnrzig, not far from Zueaichau, between Brandenburg and Siiesia (Schleswig) in Germany, and berthed at Plymouth Sound, England, on its way to Australia. Here a pastor August Kavel joined the ship. It was this Pastor who was the founder of the congregation of St. Paul's,…

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Haigslea, QLD - St Paul's Lutheran

Haigslea, QLD - St Paul's Lutheran

Address: Haigslea Lawn Cemetery Road, , Haigslea Queensland, 4306

The Church was opened in April 1924 with 300 attending. The Church was dedicated by Pastor C. Gaustadt on 9 July 1873. A manse was erected beside the church in 1874 and a new manse was built in 1895 which was subsequently moved to Marburg in 1904. The church building was destroyed by a cyclone on 17 November 1923. A replacement church…

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Harris Park, NSW- St Paul's Anglican

Harris Park, NSW- St Paul's Anglican

Year Built: 1932

Address: 13 Crown Street, , Harris Park New South Wales, 2150

The Sydney Morning Herald Sept 6 1932 described the new church as follows. "St Paul's Anglican Church. now being erected at Harris Park (adjoining Parramatta) is to plans prepared by Messrs. H.E. Ross and Rowe architects and is being built, under their supervision by Mr. ft. B. Ashley. As will be seen by the illustration the design is…

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Henty, NSW - St Paul's Lutheran

Henty, NSW - St Paul's Lutheran

Year Built: 1963

Address: Corner Comer & Lyne Street, , Henty New South Wales, 2658

The Foundation stone was laid on 12 May 1963.

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Henty, VIC - St Paul's Anglican (Former)

Henty, VIC - St Paul's Anglican (Former)

Address: 5155 Portland Casteron Road, , Henty Victoria, 3312

A Foundation stone reads, " A.M.D.G. and in memory of Louse a Henty this stone was placed on 11th October 1936".

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Heywood, VIC - St Paul's Lutheran

Heywood, VIC - St Paul's Lutheran

Address: 47 Hunter Street, , Heywood Victoria, 3304

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Holbrook, NSW - St Paul's Anglican

Holbrook, NSW - St Paul's Anglican

Year Built: 1887

Address: Young Street, , Holbrook New South Wales, 2644

Original built in 1887 the church was opened in 1887. A Sanctuary was added in 1967. Other alterations took place in 1958 and 1964. The Rev. Julius Scott took charge early in 1884, and appears to have been the first occupant of the Parsonage. He must have been a capable man and of strong personality, for it was he who had largely…

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Inverleigh, VIC - St Paul's Anglican

Inverleigh, VIC - St Paul's Anglican

Year Built: 1889

Address: 23 - 41 High Street, , Inverleigh Victoria, 3321

A Foundation stone reads 1858 however it was re laid on 16 July 1889 by Mrs Moriarty. One of the few and earliest church building complexes in the Golden Plains Shire, comprising a distinctive and predominantly intact Victorian Early English Gothic styled church building, moderately intact Victorian styled Vicarage and rudimentary…

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Ipswich, QLD - St Paul's Anglican

Ipswich, QLD - St Paul's Anglican

Year Built: 1859

Address: 124 Brisbane Street, , Ipswich Queensland, 4305

St. Paul’s Church of England was originally constructed in 1859, when Ipswich was still part of New South Wales. The revival gothic building is believed to have been designed by Edmund Blacket with the construction supervised by William Wakeling. The first Church of England services in Ipswich were said to have been conducted in…

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Jindera, NSW - St Paul's Anglican

Jindera, NSW - St Paul's Anglican

Address: 102 Urana Street, , Jindera New South Wales, 2642

The original Church was built in 1824 with a thatched roof and slab floor. A Foundation stone reads, " St Pauls Church Jindera Built 1881 - Restored 1992 Rededicated by The Right Reverend Robert Beal Bishop of Wangaratta 25th October 1992. A.D.M.G."

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Junee, NSW - St Paul's Uniting

Junee, NSW - St Paul's Uniting

Year Built: 1904

Address: Corner Dalley & Stewart Streets, , Junee New South Wales, 2663

The original foundation stone was laid on 2 August 1904 by P Boynton Esq. A subsequent foundation stone was laid on 17 December 1955 by Reverend W.J. Hobbin. Constructed as St Paul's Methodist Church in 1904 and this replaced the old wooden Church on the site. This structure was re-erected on the site behind the new church, facing…

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