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State: South Australia, Denomination: Methodist


Burra, SA - Redruth Methodist (former)

Burra, SA - Redruth Methodist (former)

Year Built: 1874

Address: Ludgvan Street, , Burra South Australia, 5417

Redruth first appeared in the quarterly minute book on 24 June 1851. No members are listed and the income was 5/4. Three months later there were 4 members and the circuit income was 1-6-6. In February 1851 the Kooringa trustees had begun to build a church opposite the police station and 1-17-10 was collected at the laying of the corner…

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Marion, SA - Methodist Wesleyan Chapel

Marion, SA - Methodist Wesleyan Chapel

Year Built: 1867

Address: Township Road, , Marion South Australia, 5043

The first Methodist service was held in the home of Henry and Ann Shearing. Henry donated the land the church is built on. The front 16 feet was added in 1867. The foundation stone was laid on 15 July 1862 and the opening ceremony occurred on 14 December 1862, led by the Reverend Mr Watsford. In 1911 the Church was completely…

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Mount Gambier, SA - Wesleyan Methodist (Former)

Mount Gambier, SA - Wesleyan Methodist (Former)

Year Built: 1862

Address: 17 Penola Road, , Mount Gambier South Australia, 5290

A Gothic large church built in 1862 by the Wesleyans. Opened by minister from Portland. Additions made 1877 with new entrance. The old lecture hall and Sunday School was beneath the church. Note the buttress on corners and sides. Became Uniting Church 1977 and closed 1994 when services moved to St Andrews Presbyterian Church. The names…

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Pinery, SA - Methodist

Pinery, SA - Methodist

Year Built: 1880

Address: Lawrie Road, , Pinery South Australia, 5460

Divine service was first held in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Barker, who were the earliest settlers at Pinery, and later worship was also conducted in the homes of Messrs. Woods and Spargo. On June 23rd., 18S0, the foundation stone of the Church was laid by Mrs. Barker, and on November 7th. the building was opened for public worship…

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Willamulka, SA - Wintanerta Methodist (Former)

Willamulka, SA - Wintanerta Methodist (Former)

Address: 385 Willamulka Road, , Willamulka South Australia, 5554

Notes in the Church minutes of 1885 read, " It was desided to "lengthen the Church to 10 ft, in the clear" This was done by Martin & Ward for 42.16.0, with extras amounting to £10.10.0 and the Church was re-opened two months later. In 1886 the Chapel was allowed for use by the Government for a day school which continued until 1911". A…

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