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State: South Australia, Denomination: Presbyterian
Elizabeth South, SA - Jean Flynn Presbyterian
Address: 103 Goodman Road, , Elizabeth South South Australia, 5112
A wall plaque reads, " To the Glory of God August 1957 and commemorating the first regular services of public worship in Elizabeth 19th March 1956". A further wall plaque reads, " To the Glory of God This plaque commemorates 150 years of continuous Presbyterian worship in the Northern District. John Strachan Moir was appointed by the Free…
Millicent, SA - St Andrew's Presbyterian
Year Built: 1880
Address: 2 Sixth Street, , Millicent South Australia, 5280
Early services were conducted by Rev Cadwell who rode or drove from Mt Gambier. A meeting was held in the home of the late Mr A Campbell on January 8 1878 when the gathering was presided over by Rev Cadwell. During this year it was decided to purchase land on which to build a Presbyterian Church and Messrs John McArthur, Samuel Stuckey…
Mount Gambier, SA - Presbyterian
Address: 20 Allison Street, , Mount Gambier South Australia, 5290
Mt Barker, SA - St Andrew's Presbyterian
Address: Hutchison Street, , Mt Barker South Australia, 5251
Naracoorte, SA - St Andrew's Presbyterian
Year Built: 1858
Address: Church Street, , Naracoorte South Australia, 5271
The original church was built in 1858 and later became the Sunday School hall. The land was donated by Mr William McIntosh as was the church bell. The current church was erected in 1874 1875 at a cost of 3,000. The slate roof on the spire was replaced with aluminium in 1953 and again in 1990. Built in solid limestone structure of…
North Adelaide, SA - St Andrew's Presbyterian
Year Built: 1962
Address: 92 Archer Street, , North Adelaide South Australia, 5006
The original Methodist Church was demolished in 1961. It became a Uniting Church in 1977 and has been the St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church since 1982.
Penola, SA - St Andrew's Presbyterian
Year Built: 1870
Address: 31 Arthur Street, , Penola South Australia, 5277
Mr John McInnes an accredited Gaelic Missionary of the free church of Scotland upon emigrating to Victoria made his headquarters in Camperdown and that extended eventually to Penola. He conducted church services in the local Courthouse. The first church was erected in 1856 on a site in Bowden Street almost opposite Ulva cottage, the…
Port Adelaide, SA - Presbyterian (Former)
Address: Saint Vincent Street, , Port Adelaide South Australia, 5015
Land for the first church was purchased on the corner of Leadenhall and Marryatt Streets, for the cost of £350. The foundation stone was laid on 21st August, 1856, by Sir Thomas Elder, and the church opened for public worship on 22nd February, 1857. Full cost of the building was £1,600, and seating accommodation provided for 300 people.…
Port Augusta, SA - Presbyterian
Year Built: 1885
Address: 24 Jervois Street, , Port Augusta South Australia, 5700
In 1862 the Presbyterian Church appointed Rev Alexander Law to Port Augusta. He was the first such minister of religion to be appointed to the area, although he remained for one or two years at most. Plans for a church The plans and specifications for a church were drawn up by T.H. Smeaton, an architect from Adelaide. The plans show…
Port Lincoln, SA - Presbyterian
Address: 21 Matilda Street, , Port Lincoln South Australia, 5606
A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God This stone was laid November 7th 1953 by Mr C. A Jones Elder of the Church Ivan W Nixon Minister".
Robe, SA - Presbyterian (Former)
Year Built: 1858
Address: 22 Sturt Street, , Robe South Australia, 5276
A Heritage plaque on the church reads, " This classic small building played an important part in Robe's early cultural life. Built in 1858 as a Free Presbyterian chapel, it also served as the town's first Institute, hosting public meetings, a subscription library open six nights a week and a museum. After the present Institute was…
Seacliff, SA - Living Water's Presbyterian
Year Built: 1963
Address: 29 Kaurie Parade, , Seacliff South Australia, 5049
The Foundation stone on the current building was laid on 3 February 1963 by the Right Reverend J.D. Bentley B.A. The Church Hall which was the original Church building was erected in 1924. That foundation stone was laid on 9 August 1924.