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State: New South Wales, Denomination: Uniting
Ryde, NSW - Wesley Uniting
Address: Church Street, , Ryde New South Wales, 2112
The foundation stone for the 3rd Methodist chapel in Ryde was laid On New Year’s Day 1870, by Isaac Shepherd . The land for the new chapel was part of the land donated by James Devlin for the first two chapeld it now replaced. A plaque reads in part, Methodist witness began in Ryde in 1817 when Mr James Shepherd started a Sunday School…
Scone, NSW - St Andrew's Uniting
Year Built: 1911
Address: 77 Main Street, , Scone New South Wales, 2337
Formerly a Presbyterian Church. The original Presbyterian Church in Scone was opened in 1873 and was superseded by the present church. A Foundation stone reads, " This stone was laid to the Glory of God by Rev. John Ferguson 4th May 1911". The interior walls are finished in tuck pointed brickwork while the roof is on the hammer beam…
Seaforth, NSW - Uniting (Former)
Address: 3 Panorama Parade, , Seaforth New South Wales, 2092
The Methodist Cause at Seaforth commenced in 1928 in the home of Mrs. Goodman, and later at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Thompson, Ross Street, Seaforth. The present Church Hall standing on the corner of Grandview Grove and Panorama Road was completed in 1930. The Church is now a Kindergarten.
Shellharbour, NSW - Shellharbour Village Uniting
Address: 54 Mary Street, , Shellharbour New South Wales, 2529
The Builder of the original Church was Mr Dinning. A Captain Baxter brought 40 or 50 tonnes of stone from Sydney free of charge. A plaque reads, "This building was opened on 26 February 1866. To the Glory of God by Rev W Curnow the alteration & additions being dedicated on 16th September 1979 by Rev Winston O'Reilly OBE, MA, M Ed, Dip…
South Grafton, NSW - Uniting
Address: 86 Norris Street, , South Grafton New South Wales, 2460
South Turramurra, NSW - St Andrew's Uniting
Address: Cnr Chisholm and Vernon Streets, , South Turramurra New South Wales, 2074
Strathfield South, NSW - The Lord's Church Uniting
Address: 440 Liverpool Road, , Strathfield South New South Wales, 2135
A Foundation stone on the Church Hall Reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was laid by Miss Vickery 14th February 1922 Rev T. Ellison Minister". This was the first Church building erected on this site.
Strathfield, NSW - Korean Uniting
Address: 62 The Boulevarde, , Strathfield New South Wales, 2135
Sydney, NSW - St Stephen's Uniting
Year Built: 1935
Address: 197 Macquarie Street, , Sydney New South Wales, 2000
The Church was designed in the Inter War Gothic style and was opened in 1935 and replaced an earlier building in Phillip Street and an even earlier prefabricated "Iron Church" in Macquarie Street near the present site.
Tamworth, NSW - Uniting
Address: 144 Marius Street, , Tamworth New South Wales, 2340
The first Methodist service in Tamworth was conducted in 1859. Services were held for a time in the Court House and later in the Mechanics' Institute, before the foundation stone for the Wesleyan Church was laid on 24 October 1871. The church was opened in September 1872, and enlarged in the mid 1880s. The the roof was replaced in…
Temora, NSW - Uniting
Address: Corner De Boos & Polaris Streets, , Temora New South Wales, 2666
Tempe, NSW - Tonga Parish Uniting
Address: Union Street, , Tempe New South Wales, 2044
The home of the Siaola Congregation. A Foundation stone reads, " This Foundation stone was laid by Mrs C.N. Foster on 26th August 1933".
Toongabbie, NSW - Uniting (Former)
Address: 271 Old Windsor Road, , Toongabbie New South Wales, 2146
The church has now closed and the Sydney Shakti Temple, Cultural and Educational Centre now occupies the site.
Turramurra, NSW - Uniting
Year Built: 1935
Address: 10 Turramurra Avenue, , Turramurra New South Wales, 2074
A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was set by the Pattinson Family 17th August 1935".
Uralla, NSW - Uniting
Year Built: 1908
Address: 16 Hill Street, , Uralla New South Wales, 2358
A Foundation stone reads, " This stone was laid to the Glory of God on the 28th October 1908 by Rev H. G. Foreman B.A.". A second foundation stone reads, " This stone was laid to the Glory of God on the 28th October 1908 by Mr Charles Smith".
Uranquinty, NSW - St James Uniting
Year Built: 1960
Address: 16 Yarragundry Street, , Uranquinty New South Wales, 2652
The Foundation stone was laid on 25 June 1960 by Mrs Thomas Rodham.
Vaucluse, NSW - Uniting
Address: 3 Russell Street, , Vaucluse New South Wales, 2030
The Vaucluse Congregational Church was established as early as in 1839 in a building known as the South Head Independent Chapel, on South Head Road (at present street numbers. 212-14). It was known as the “Church with the Chimney”. A Mission Hall called the 'Watsons Bay and South Head Congregational Church' was built on the corner of…
Wagga Wagga, NSW - Wesley Uniting
Year Built: 1948
Address: Corner Johnson & Tarcutta Street, , Wagga Wagga New South Wales, 2650
The Foundation stone was laid on 21 August 1948 by Reverend R.D. Doust President of the Conference. The first church was opened May 1865. The second church foundation stone was laid on 24 May 1876 by Edward Holloway of Tooyal and opened on 18 Mar 1877 on corner of Johnston & Fitzmaurice streets, The architect of the current church was…
Wahroonga, NSW - St John's Uniting
Year Built: 1929
Address: 13 Stuart Street, , Wahroonga New South Wales, 2076
The first church building on the site was an Amusement Hall purchased for A£1,000 in 1898 which was a brick building capable of holding 150 people. It came with an acre of land. The foundation stone of the new church was laid by the then Governor of NSW, Sir Dudley de Chair in 1929 and the first service held therein on 26 April 1930.…
Waitara, NSW - Uniting (Former)
Year Built: 1931
Address: 79 Edgeworth David Avenue, , Waitara New South Wales, 2076
The Church was designed by the architect, Mr N W McPherson. The builder was Mr A J Avery, a church member and Sunday School teacher. The building was constructed of brick and was completed in 1931 and officially opened on October 3 that year. The Church is now a School under the Amitabha Foundation.
Walbundarie, NSW - St Stephen's Uniting
Year Built: 1957
Address: Queen Street, , Walbundarie New South Wales,
Originally a Presbyterian church. The Foundation stone was laid by Jessie May Gibbons on 20 August 1957.
Wallaroo, NSW - Wattle Park Uniting
Year Built: 1882
Address: 1716 Barton Highway, , Wallaroo New South Wales, 2618
Built in 1882 the Church has an L-shape with extending vestry. The hall was erected in 1928 and extended in 1960. The Foundation stone for the hall was laid by Mr Samuel Southwell on 13 June. The granite memorial wall was constructed in the foreground of the church to hold memorial plaques. The granite memorial gates were erected in…
Wellington, NSW - Uniting
Year Built: 1907
Address: 105 Arthur Street, , Wellington New South Wales, 2820
A Foundation stone reads, " This stone was laid by Sir Harry H. Rawson GCB State Governor 7th August 1907".
Wentworthville, NSW - Uniting
Year Built: 1954
Address: 115 Station Street, , Wentworthville New South Wales, 2145
A Foundation stone reads, To the Glory of God this stone was unveiled by Frank Dobson Esq Rev W. Tredinnick Lth Minister 20th November 1954".
West Tamworth, NSW - Uniting
Year Built: 1888
Address: 79 Denison Street, , West Tamworth New South Wales, 2340
Just 16 years after the Wesley Church was completed in Tamworth in 1872, steps were taken to build a Church in West Tamworth. In 1888 with Rev. J.G. Middleton as Superintendent Minister, the President of the NSW - Queensland Wesleyan Conference, Rev. George Lane, set the foundation stone of a brick Church in Denison Street on 28th August.…
Wheeo, NSW - Uniting
Address: Boorowa Road, , Wheeo New South Wales, 2583
In the early 1860's it was felt that a church should be built and a start was made when Mr Isaac Shepherd gave two acres of land and £10 towards the building of a new Church. In addition, the families of Mr Wm Christie, Mr James Christie, Mr George George and Mr Robert Collins enthusiastically co-operated and a start was made on the new…
Wollongong, NSW - Uniting
Year Built: 1882
Address: 127 Crown Street, , Wollongong New South Wales, 2500
Formerly a Wesleyan Methodist Church. Of neo-gothic design and built of sandstone, the Church was opened in 1882. A Foundation stone reads, " This tablet was set by Mr J.M. Staff at the Official opening of this porch 30th August 1930".
Woollahra, NSW - Uniting Heart & Soul
Year Built: 1890
Address: 53A Ocean Street, , Woollahra New South Wales, 2025
St Columba Uniting Church as it was formally known was built to the design of architect John Sulman following early Christian basilica style. The Church was opened for Divine Service on 8 March 1890 as a Presbyterian Church. The first minister was Rev. John Walker (1855-1941). Designed in the early Federation era, the building is a fusion…
Wyndham, NSW - Uniting
Address: Monaro Street, , Wyndham New South Wales, 2550
A plaque on the wall on the Church reads, This plaque has been made from the bronze bell donated to Wyndham Presbyterian church by Robert Turbet 1821-1894. The bell hung above Wyndham Presbyterian church building 1889 - 1997 and following church union in 1977 above Wyndham Uniting church. The bell was damaged beyond repair in the fire…
Yass, NSW - St Andrews Uniting
Year Built: 1906
Address: 124 Meehan Street, , Yass New South Wales, 2582
The foundation stone of the current St. Andrews Church was laid on the 17th January 1906 by Alexander McBean of Springmount, a grandson of the first Alexander McBean, the founder of the family in the district. The architects were Messrs. Nixon and Adam. The church was built by Mr. Hastings from Tumut and is of Gothic design, built of…