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State: New South Wales
Gundaroo, NSW - St Joseph's Catholic
Year Built: 1881
Address: Corner Harp & Morning Street, , Gundaroo New South Wales, 2620
Established in 1881.
Gundaroo, NSW - St Mark's Anglican
Year Built: 1874
Address: Cork Street, , Gundaroo New South Wales, 2620
The Church uses the former Court of Petty Sessions built in 1874.
Gundaroo, NSW - Uniting
Year Built: 1864
Address: Corner Lot & Cork Streets, , Gundaroo New South Wales, 2620
Formerly a Presbyterian Church built in 1864. It is a rough stone structure with external render and a galvanized iron roof. A wall plaque reads, "To the glory of God and in memory of Arthur and William Affleck who's faith and vision 150 years ago secured this land and building for future generation. Unless the Lord builds the house, the…
Gungal, NSW - St Anthony of Padua Catholic
Year Built: 1911
Address: 2757 Golden Highway, , Gangul New South Wales, 2333
A plaque reads, "Celebrating the Centenary of St Anthony's Catholic Church 1911 - 2011".
Gunning, NSW - St Edmond's Anglican
Year Built: 1866
Address: Biala Street, , Gunning New South Wales, 2581
The first Church was built in 1859 and was blown down and replaced by the present Church in 1866, It was consecrated 27/3/1873. It is of stone with a tiled roof. A chancel was added in 1912and a porch later. The Church was thoroughly restored and largely refurbished in 1933. The pulpit and lectern are in memory of members of the Lyell…
Gunning, NSW - St Francis Xavier Catholic
Year Built: 1973
Address: 1 Cullavin Street, , Gunning New South Wales, 2581
‘A rubblestone Catholic Church was built in 1860 under the leadership of Rev. Michael McAlroy of Yass. A resident priest, Father Gaffey was appointed in 1880, which established the parish and served other village churches at Collector, Breadalbane and Gurrundah. The Sisters of Mercy arrived in 1901 to conduct a school. They erected a new…
Gunning, NSW - Uniting
Year Built: 1876
Address: Waratah Street, , Gunning New South Wales, 2581
The first Church was erected in 1849 and as was 28ft x 18ft. The next Church was opened in 1876 by A Crundwell. The first Parsonage was erected in 1853 having only 2 rooms. The second Parsonage was purchased in Waratah in 1868.
Guyra, NSW - St Columba's Presbyterian
Year Built: 1926
Address: 9/21 Tenterden Street, , Guyra New South Wales, 2635
The Architects of the current Church were Powers, Adams and Munnings. The Builder was F. Mott. A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was laid by Mrs Marjory Jackson 31st March 1926 - Rev E Norman McKie B.A. Minister". A Foundation stone on the church halls reads, " To the Glory of God in Memory of Rev E. Norman…
Guyra, NSW - St James' Anglican
Year Built: 1913
Address: 64 Ollera Street, , Guyra New South Wales, 2365
A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was laid by Rt Rev H.E. Cooper D.D. Lord Bishop of Grafton and Armidale on Wednesday 26th November 1913".
Guyra, NSW - St Mary of the Angles Catholic
Year Built: 1908
Address: 47 Malpas Street, , Guyra New South Wales, 2365
A Foundation stone reads, " Church of St Mary the Angles - This stone was laid by the Right Rev Dr O'Connor Bishop of Armidale on the 15th March 1908".
Guyra, NSW - Uniting
Year Built: 1928
Address: 56 Ollera Street, , Guyra New South Wales, 2365
The Church was opened in 1928. A Foundation stone reads, "This stone was laid by Rev R.J. Williams on the 28th September 1927". A second foundation stone reads, " This stone was laid by Mrs William Moore on the 28th September 1927".
Hanwood, NSW - St Anthony Catholic
Year Built: 1972
Address: Ash Street, , Hanwood New South Wales, 2680
Tiziano Forlico was the Architect/builder for the Church. It celebrated its 50th year anniversery in 2023. The Foundation stone was laid on 3 December 1972 by the Most Reverend F.P. Carroll D.D Bishop of Wagga Wagga.
Harden, NSW - Ross Memorial Uniting
Year Built: 1915
Address: 52 Derby Street, , Harden New South Wales, 2587
Formerly a Presbyterian church it was erected by Mr and Mrs William E. Ross as a gift and in memory of their parent. The Church was opened on 15 December 1915 by the Right Reverend R. Scott West State Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Australia.
Harden, NSW - St Anthony's Catholic
Year Built: 1934
Address: Albury Street, , Harden New South Wales, 2587
The Foundation stone was laid on 17 June 1934 by the Bishop of Goulburn the Most Reverend John Barry D.D.
Harris Park, NSW - Our Lady of Lebanon Co Cathedral
Address: 40 Alice Street, , Harris Park New South Wales, 2150
Harris Park, NSW - St Oliver Plunkett Catholic
Year Built: 1929
Address: 35 Wigram Street, , Harris Park New South Wales, 2150
The Freemans Journal of 17 October 1929 described the laying of the foundation stone as thus, The building is of brick and is being built on a block of ground adjacent to the home of the Sisters of Mercy, who have their College at Parramatta. The ground, which is about three-quarters of an acre, was bought for £1254, and the building,…
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…
Hartley, NSW - St Bernard's Catholic
Year Built: 1848
Address: Old Great Western Highway, , Hartley New South Wales, 2790
A historical plate reads, Completed in c1848, the Church was funded by popular subscription, led by two prominent Irish families of the Hartley district: the Finns and the Grants. Designed and built by Alexander Binning, the church is made from sandstone sourced from a quarry at South Bowenfels, near Lithgow. Prior to the construction…
Haymarket, NSW - St Peter Julian Catholic
Address: 641 George Street, , Haymarket New South Wales, 2000
Helensburgh, NSW - Anglican
Address: 77 Parkes Street, , Helensburgh New South Wales, 2508
Helensburgh, NSW - Bushland Chapel Uniting
Address: 94 Parkes Street, , Helensburgh New South Wales, 2508
Helensburgh, NSW - Holy Cross Catholic
Address: 4 McMillan Street, , Helensburgh New South Wales, 2508
From the Churches website an extract reads, "In an old ledger of the Bulli Parish on 13 April 1893 the opening of the Church of Holy Cross at Helensburgh was recorded. Construction took place in two stages, the first commencing in 1890. It is on record that the church cost approximately £150. It was a timber and weatherboard building on…
Henty, NSW - St Barnabas Anglican
Year Built: 1917
Address: Corner Ivor & Day Streets, , Henty New South Wales, 2658
The Foundation stone was laid by the Right Reverend E.A Anderson D.D. Bishop of the Riverina on 14 February 1917.
Henty, NSW - St John's Presbyterian
Year Built: 1935
Address: Corner Ivor & Hay's Streets, , Henty New South Wales, 2658
The Foundation stone was laid by H.W. Taylor Esq on 5 June 1935.
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.
Henty, NSW - Uniting
Year Built: 1928
Address: Ivor Street, , Henty New South Wales, 2658
The Foundation stone was laid by Reverend W Brown on 28 March 1928.
Holbrook, NSW - Knox Uniting
Year Built: 1901
Address: Corner Hume Highway & Hume Street, , Holbrook New South Wales, 2644
Until the year 1870, there had been no religious services held in the district of Germanton (later Holbrook). The population had increased during the two or three years previously, and a desire for religious services was expressed. The Rev. Alex Robb, who at this time was the Minister of the Presbyterian Church at Albury, arranged to…
Holbrook, NSW - Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic
Address: Hume Highway, , Holbrook New South Wales, 2644
Additions to the church was made in 1955 and blessed by the Most Rev F.A. Hanschke on 18 December.
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…
Hornsby Heights , NSW - St Luke's Anglican
Address: 157 Gladston Road, , Hornsby Heights New South Wales, 2077
Hornsby, NSW - St Peter's Anglican
Year Built: 1923
Address: 207 Peats Ferry Road, , Hornsby New South Wales, 2077
A Foundation stone reads, " This stone was laid to the Glory of God by John Charles Wright Archbishop of Sydney 27th October 1923." A further stone reads, " 27th February 1898".
Hoskinstown, NSW - St Mark's Anglican
Address: 73 Forbes Creek Road, , Hoskinstown New South Wales, 2621
Howlong, NSW - St Andrew's Uniting
Year Built: 1899
Address: 18 Hawkins Street, , Howlong New South Wales, 2643
Mr Murdock of Howlong was the successful tenderer and work must have progressed rapidly because the Foundation Stone was laid on 26th September, 1899 with much ceremony by Mrs. Wallace of Emu plains Station. The ceremony began at 3.30 by the choir rendering a hymn . A temporary platform was erected, and with the organ and a few members…
Howlong, NSW - St Brigid's Catholic
Year Built: 1956
Address: 68 Pell Street, , Howlong New South Wales, 2643
A Foundation stone reads, " St Brigid's Church blessed and opened by The Most Reverend F.A. Henschke DD Bishop of Wagga 22nd July 1956 Rev T. Shanley Pastor".
Howlong, NSW - St Thomas' Anglican
Address: Hawkins Street, , Howlong New South Wales, 2643
Hunters Hill, NSW - All Saints' Anglican
Year Built: 1888
Address: 2 Ambrose Street, , Hunters Hill New South Wales, 2110
A large conventional Gothic Revival stone Church of four bays and chancel (fifth bay) and narthex with western front added in 1938. Walls of rugged quarry faced sandstone with dressed window surrounds. Feature of the interior is the chancel arch, a beautiful sweep of stone supported on carved corbels which extend out as buttresses. It was…
Hunters Hill, NSW - Holy Name of Mary Catholic
Year Built: 1867
Address: 3 Mary Street, , Hunters Hill New South Wales, 2110
The church was originally designed to be the chapel of the adjacent Villa Maria Monastery. The foundation stone was blessed by the Archbishop of Sydney and laid on 15 September, 1867. In the early 1970s and again in 1988 work was carried out to the interior of the church to accommodate the liturgical reforms of the Second Vatican Council.…