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State: Victoria, Denomination: Church of Christ


Ararat, VIC - Church of Christ

Ararat, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 90 Western Highway, , Ararat Victoria, 3377

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Avonsleigh, VIC - Church of Christ

Avonsleigh, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 17 Avon Road, , Avonsleigh Victoria, 3782

The Original Church was built in 1887.

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Ballarat East, VIC - Church of Christ

Ballarat East, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 410 York Street, , Ballarat East Victoria, 3350

A Foundation stone reads, "Church of Christ 1932".

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Ballarat, VIC - Church of Christ

Ballarat, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: Corner of Eastwood & Peel Street, , Ballarat Victoria, 3350

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Balwyn, VIC - Church of Christ (Former)

Balwyn, VIC - Church of Christ (Former)

Year Built: 1922

Address: 208 Whitehorse Road, , Balwyn Victoria, 3103

The Church was opened on October 8th 1922. A Foundation meeting was held on 16 May 1922 at the present site while on 2 July a special Foundation Service was held at 11.00am The Mission opened that night in the tent on a site on Whitehorse Road near Weir Street. The Church has now been sold and due for demolition in 2021.

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Bayswater, VIC - Church of Christ

Bayswater, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 643 Mountain Highway, , Bayswater Victoria, 3153

Church of Christ services commenced among the settlers around 1872 and the Church of Christ was one of the first. Meetings were held in 1871 in Ambrose Lischke's bark hut, which was on Schultz's land on the South Western corner of Mountain Highway and Stud Rd. For two years the services were conducted by a Mr Ball who baptised Mr and Mrs…

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Bendigo, VIC - Church of Christ

Bendigo, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 35 Short Street, , Bendigo Victoria, 3550

The Church was founded in 1901 initially. The Church first met in TEMPERA in View Street until December 1926. The Building was extended in 1966 with a new Chapel and Foyer added in 1984. A Foundation stone reads, " For the Glory of God & the helping of Man 3rd July 1926".

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Boort, VIC - Church of Christ

Boort, VIC - Church of Christ

Year Built: 1927

Address: 5 Victoria Street, , Boort Victoria, 3537

In 1912 a Mr J.K. Kirk of the Boort Coach Factory sold 50 feet of land adjoining the Factory for a sum of 70 to Mr J. Stanyer as a site for a Church of Christ which it is likely will shortly be erected. Amongst the earliest meetings of the Church of Christ it is recorded that these were held at Mysia and in the home of Stanyers, of…

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Boronia, VIC - Church of Christ

Boronia, VIC - Church of Christ

Year Built: 1977

Address: 59 Boronia Road, , Boronia Victoria, 3155

The church was first established in 1921 at the first building was opened on October 30 of the same year. The current building was erected in 1977 and opened on 8 October. A fire in 1991 damaged the building and it was reopened 1 September 1991.*

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Brighton, VIC - Church of Christ (Former)

Brighton, VIC - Church of Christ (Former)

Year Built: 1923

Address: 58 Wilson Street, , Brighton Victoria, 3186

The Church on 20 November 1859 (then known as the Disciple’s Church) held its first public meeting in Brighton in the Old Independent Chapel. Early the following year, the church obtained its own premises in the form of a small building in Male Street, measuring 25 feet square, which was opened on 11 March 1860. A red brick Free Gothic…

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Brim, VIC - Uniting & Church of Christ

Brim, VIC - Uniting & Church of Christ

Address: 49 - 53 Swann Street, , Brim Victoria, 3391

A plaque on a stone reads, ' Churches of Christ Brim Centenary 1894 - 1994".

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Castlemaine, VIC - Church of Christ

Castlemaine, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: Kennedy Street, , Castlemaine Victoria, 3450

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Caulfield North, VIC - Church of Christ

Caulfield North, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: Corner Alma & Dandenong Road, , Caulfield North Victoria, 3161

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Caulfield, VIC - Church of Christ

Caulfield, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 206 Bambra Road, , Caulfield Victoria, 3162

The first meeting of the Church was held on 12th of May 1920, when the Church constituted 37 members. A Foundation stone reads, " Church of Christ To the Glory of God and the salvation of Man. Sep 2nd 1962"

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Cheltenham, VIC - Southern Community Church of Christ

Cheltenham, VIC - Southern Community Church of Christ

Address: 2 Chesterville Road, , Cheltenham Victoria, 3192

The original chapel was built in 1878. A Foundation stone attached to the rear Pine Street Hall reads, " This Memorial stone was laid by Mrs R.W. Tuck April 2nd 1902".

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Clayton, VIC - Church of Christ Fellowship

Clayton, VIC - Church of Christ Fellowship

Year Built: 2012

Address: 25 Burton Avenue, , Clayton Victoria, 3168

On 4 February 1951, a small group of believers met in the home of Bill and Vera Munyard at 459 Clayton Road, Clayton. Within six months, numbers had increased and they had outgrown the house so the public hall in the main street of Clayton was hired for meetings. Church meetings were held here each Sunday for the next three years. In…

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Dandenong, VIC - Church of Christ

Dandenong, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 139 David Street, , Dandenong Victoria, 3175

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Doncaster, VIC - Church of Christ

Doncaster, VIC - Church of Christ

Year Built: 1956

Address: Doncaster Road, , Doncaster Victoria, 3108

The first service was held in the home of Thomas Porter senr on Sunday August 30 1863. In addition to the meetings at the Porter home, gospel services were held in the Chapel owned by the Baptists who had discontinued meetings. The Church commenced in 1863 and by 1864 a small weatherboard chapel was built on the present site. In 1889 a…

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Echuca, VIC - Church of Christ

Echuca, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: Corner Packenham & Sturt Streets, , Echuca Victoria, 3564

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Essendon, VIC - Church of Christ

Essendon, VIC - Church of Christ

Year Built: 1925

Address: 52 Buckley Street, , Essendon Victoria, 3040

The Foundation stone was laid in 1925. The architect was V.C. Cook and the builders was J.R. Wilkinson.

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Ferntree Gully, VIC - Church of Christ

Ferntree Gully, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 429 Scoresby Road, , Ferntree Gully Victoria, 3156

Established as a church in 1964.

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Frankston, VIC - Church of Christ

Frankston, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 130 Cranbourne Road, , Frankston Victoria, 3199

The Church began its life at the Corner of Beach Street and Dandenong/Frankston Road in 1932 before moving to their current location in 1972.

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Geelong, VIC - Church of Christ

Geelong, VIC - Church of Christ

Year Built: 1858

Address: 275 La Trobe Terrace, , Geelong Victoria, 3220

The Free Church of England was formed in the early 1850s by the Reverend G Brough, as a local breakaway group from the Anglican Church in Australia. The church was closed in 1875 and reopened for a short time in 1884. In 1914 the Church of Christ acquired this unusually designed early English Gothic Church, with the most distinctive…

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Hamilton, VIC - Church of Christ (Former)

Hamilton, VIC - Church of Christ (Former)

Address: 81 Hamilton Place, , Hamilton Victoria, 3300

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Horsham, VIC - Church of Christ

Horsham, VIC - Church of Christ

Year Built: 1887

Address: Corner Urquhart & Baillie Streets, , Horsham Victoria, 3400

The first service was held on 30 January 1887 by Mr D. W. Little in the Horsham Temperance Hall. Only 6 locals attended however by the evening service more than a dozen showed up. During the first three months thirteen baptisms had been carried out. Until 1915 only local men including Mr Butler, Spicer and Millar, carried out conducing…

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Hughesdale, VIC - Church of Christ

Hughesdale, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 43 Warrigal Road, , Hughesdale Victoria, 3166

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Hughesdale, VIC - Church of Christ

Hughesdale, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 43 Warrigal Road, , Hughesdale Victoria, 3166

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Kaniva, VIC - Church of Christ

Kaniva, VIC - Church of Christ

Year Built: 1929

Address: 106 Commercial Street, Kaniva, Kaniva Victoria, 3419

The history of the Church goes back to 1885. Meetings were held in the homes of Bren Russell, Rossell, Sen, and Charles Crouch near Miram. Bro Bren Russell removed to Kaniva, and on the 14th of March 1889 a meeting was held in the home of Bro. W.H. Rich to consider the desirability of forming a church in Kaniva. Services were held in…

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Keilor East, VIC - Church of Christ

Keilor East, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 59 Milleara Road, , Keilor East Victoria, 3033

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Mainstone, VIC - Church of Christ

Mainstone, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 41 Richelieu Street, , Maidstone Victoria, 3012

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Maryborough, VIC - Church of Christ

Maryborough, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: Corner Inkerman & Claredon Streets, , Maryborough Victoria, 3465

The Church began over 150 years ago. The first service was held on May 25, 1862. This means it is one of the oldest churches in Victoria of the Church of Christ denomination. From December 22nd, 1868 the church meeting moved a short distance to the location where the church still meets today, which is right near the centre of town. In…

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Melbourne, VIC - CrossCulture Church of Christ

Melbourne, VIC - CrossCulture Church of Christ

Year Built: 1847

Address: Swanston Street, , Melbourne Victoria, 3000

A Church has occupied this site since 1847. The present building has associations with the early history of the Free Presbyterian Church in Victoria(1863), particularly with the Reverend James Forbes. Its architect, Charles Webb, was very important in nineteenth century Melbourne. His works include several Churches, of which this is…

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Mildura, VIC - Church of Christ

Mildura, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 125 Deakin Avenue, , Mildura Victoria, 3500

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Mont Albert North, VIC - Church of Christ

Mont Albert North, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 100 Rostrevor Parade , , Mont Albert Victoria, 3129

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Mornington, VIC - Church of Christ

Mornington, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 84 Wilsons Road, , Mornington Victoria, 3931

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Morwell, VIC - Church of Christ

Morwell, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 39 Well Street, , Morwell Victoria, 3840

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Norlane, VIC - Church of Christ

Norlane, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 33 Eagles Parade, , Norlane Victoria, 3214

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Ocean Grove, VIC - Church of Christ

Ocean Grove, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 17 Tareeda Way, , Ocean Grove Victoria, 3226

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Ormond, VIC - Church of Christ

Ormond, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 585B North Rd, , Ormond Victoria, 3204

Some Brethren commenced meeting in 1923. On May 3rd 1925 a Tent Mission commenced with Bro E.C. Henrichsen as Missioner and Bro C. Pratt as song leader. The first service held in the Church building was on Sunday June 14th 1925.

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Parkdale, VIC - Church of Christ

Parkdale, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 176 Como Parade W, , Parkdale Victoria, 3195

The Church was founded in 1921, and moved to the present site in 1923. The first record of Christians who were interested in commencing a Church of Christ Fellowship in Mentone or Parkdale was with thirty-one people who lived in the district and contacted each other to come to a meeting on Thursday 10th February 1921. The building was…

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