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State: Victoria, Denomination: Uniting


Redan, VIC - Uniting

Redan, VIC - Uniting

Address: Corner of Skipton & Darling Street, , Redan Victoria, 3350

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Richmond, VIC - St George's Uniting

Richmond, VIC - St George's Uniting

Year Built: 1925

Address: 271 Burnley Street, , Richmond Victoria, 3121

A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was set by Alexander Smith Esq an Elder of this Church, August 29th 1925. Rev R.A. Green B.A. Minister. Builders Pittard and Sons. Architect H.A. Norris Esq".

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Riddells Creek, VIC - St Andrew's Uniting

Riddells Creek, VIC - St Andrew's Uniting

Address: Sutherlands Road, , Riddells Creek Victoria, 3431

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Ringwood East, VIC - Uniting

Ringwood East, VIC - Uniting

Address: 28 Freeman Street, , Ringwood East Victoria, 3135

A Foundation stone reads, " To the glory of God this stone was laid by Rev R.M. Bandt L.th 16 October 1954".

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Ringwood North, VIC - Uniting

Ringwood North, VIC - Uniting

Address: Dickson Crescent, , Ringwood North Victoria, 3134

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Ringwood, VIC - Uniting

Ringwood, VIC - Uniting

Year Built: 1963

Address: 30 - 32 Station Street, , Ringwood Victoria, 3134

There are several foundation stones installed in the church building which read. This stone was laid to the glory of God by E.W. Greenwood Esq M.L.A. 23 February 1918. This stone was laid to the glory of God by Rev E. J. Little in token of the children's part in the building of this church. To the Glory of God this stone was laid…

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Robinvale, VIC - St Luke's Uniting

Robinvale, VIC - St Luke's Uniting

Address: 18 Ronald Street, , Robinvale Victoria, 3549

Tongan and Fijian services are also held at the church.

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Rochester, VIC - Uniting

Rochester, VIC - Uniting

Year Built: 1910

Address: 91 Hart Street, , Rochester Victoria, 3561

The first Methodist service was held in 1871/72. These were conducted by the Rev S Bryant who was stationed at Elmore. Services were first held in the old school house on the east side of the Campaspe River. In 1873 the Rev A Uglow was appointed to the Rochester circuit (this circuit was originally…

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Romsey, VIC - Uniting

Romsey, VIC - Uniting

Year Built: 1865

Address: 25 Pohlman Street, , Romsey Victoria, 3434

The Lancefeld-Romsey Presbyterian Church was established in 1861. In 1863 the Romsey congregation applied for a grant of land for the purpose of building a church and this was granted on May 20th, 1864. The church was opened and dedicated in July 1865. The cost was £800. The Presbytery of Melbourne compiled a communion roll at first of…

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Rosanna, VIC - Uniting

Rosanna, VIC - Uniting

Year Built: 1955

Address: 21 Arden Crescent, , Rosanna Victoria, 3084

The Foundation stone was laid by Reverend E.H. McLean Shugg B.A. on the 14th of May 1955.

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Rosanna, VIC - Uniting (Former)

Rosanna, VIC - Uniting (Former)

Year Built: 1966

Address: Bellevue Avenue, , Rosanna Victoria, 3084

The Foundation stone was laid on 2 April 1966. The church has now closed.

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Rosebud, VIC - St Andrew's Uniting

Rosebud, VIC - St Andrew's Uniting

Address: 6 Murray Anderson Road, , Rosebud Victoria, 3939

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Rowville, VIC - Uniting

Rowville, VIC - Uniting

Year Built: 1996

Address: 64 Bridgewater Way, , Rowville Victoria, 3178

The Church commenced worship in the Seebeck Hall, then moved to the Kindergarten on Wellington Road before building their first Worship Centre on the corner of Fulham Road and Bridgewater Way in 1989. More information see the church website here.

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Rushworth, VIC - Uniting

Rushworth, VIC - Uniting

Address: 19 Murchison Road, , Rushworth Victoria, 3612

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Rutherglen, VIC - Uniting

Rutherglen, VIC - Uniting

Address: 40 Murray Street, , Rutherglen Victoria, 3685

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Sale, VIC - St Columba's Uniting

Sale, VIC - St Columba's Uniting

Year Built: 1958

Address: MacAlister Street, , Sale Victoria, 3850

The first Presbyterian service was held on 29 January 1854 at the Woolpack Inn, Sale.1 A permanent church building was erected in 1859 and this was demolished in 1972. A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God in Thankful Remembrance of the Presbyterian Pioneers of Gippsland this stone was set by Charles Cyril Login a Grandson of…

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Sandringham, VIC - Uniting

Sandringham, VIC - Uniting

Year Built: 1929

Address: 21 Trentham Road, , Sandringham Victoria, 3191

A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was laid by Mrs F.W. Francis on 2nd March 1929. Rev John Smiley B.A. Minister, J.F.D. Scarborough Architect".

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Sassafras, VIC - Kennon Uniting

Sassafras, VIC - Kennon Uniting

Address: 6 Clarkmont Road, , Sassafras Victoria, 3787

The Church is a memorial to Thomas Kennon, a prominent district resident and philanthropist and as an example of a 1930s timber Church. The Kennons, who owned the mansion Kenloch at Olinda, provided the land and funding for the Sassafras Church. The Church is dominated by asymmetrical massing, with a gable end roof form extending the…

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Scrub Hill, VIC - Uniting (Former)

Scrub Hill, VIC - Uniting (Former)

Year Built: 1869

Address: 1713 Ballarat Daylesford Road, , Scrub Hill Victoria, 3364

The Church was sold in 2015. A plaque reads " To the Glory of God this plaque commemorates the centenary of the first service in this church April 18, 1869 The congregation was established August 19, 1860. The Church is now a Wedding Reception venue.

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Sea Lake, VIC - Uniting

Sea Lake, VIC - Uniting

Year Built: 1982

Address: 168 Best Street, , Sea Lake Victoria, 3533

A Foundation stone reads, " Dedicated to the Glory of God by Rev G.L. Turner B.A. Moderator Synod of Victoria on 11th July 1982".

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Seymour, VIC - Uniting

Seymour, VIC - Uniting

Year Built: 1925

Address: Crawford Road, , Seymour Victoria, 3661

The Foundation stone of the current church was laid by the Reverend A. McCullum D.D. on 29 November 1924.The architects were Erowing, Bladden and Dare. The builder were Knight's and Son's.

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Shepparton, VIC - Scot's Uniting

Shepparton, VIC - Scot's Uniting

Year Built: 1885

Address: Corner Corio & fryers Streets, , Shepparton Victoria, 3630

Formerly a Presbyterian the Church was formed in 1885. However a Reverend Thomson conducted services in the area from 1876. In 1885 a parcel of land was donated by Mr William Fraser and by May 1886 tenders were let to fence the land. By December of the same year it was decided to call tenders to build a church. The Church was partly…

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Shepparton, VIC - St David's Uniting

Shepparton, VIC - St David's Uniting

Address: 3 Gloucester Street, , Shepparton Victoria, 3630

A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God St David's Kindergarten opened on 31st July 1960. St David's Hall opened on 17th August 1963".

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Shepparton, VIC - Uniting Wesley

Shepparton, VIC - Uniting Wesley

Year Built: 1908

Address: Maude Street, , Shepparton Victoria, 3630

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Snake Valley, VIC - Uniting

Snake Valley, VIC - Uniting

Year Built: 1892

Address: Carngham Linton Road, , Snake Valley Victoria, 3351

Formerly a Presbyterian Church it was built in 1892-93 and was wholly endowed as a memorial to the squatter The Hon Philip Russell (1822-1892). It cost more than £10,00 to build, a phenomenal sum at the time. The architect was J.J. Jackson, of Beaufort, and D. Brown the builder; the designed was modelled upon that of The Scot's Church,…

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South Geelong, VIC - Uniting

South Geelong, VIC - Uniting

Year Built: 1842

Address: Corner Moorabool & Balliang Streets, , South Geelong Victoria, 3220

The first Methodist services in South Geelong were held in 1842 in a private home, and by 1847 had been transferred to a large unclaimed house. In 1854, the first dedicated building was constructed as a church/school at a cost of £1,475. The foundation stone of the brick building was laid on the 14!h June 1854 by the Rev. William Butters.…

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South Melbourne, VIC - Paul the Apostle South Port Uniting

South Melbourne, VIC - Paul the Apostle South Port Uniting

Year Built: 1860

Address: 325 Dorcas Street, , South Melbourne Victoria, 3205

Built around 1860 of bluestone. Formerly South-Port-Parks Parish Mission. Two congregations at South Melbourne (Paul the Apostle) and Port Melbourne. Each has its own congregation-based programs as well as shared activities.

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Springhurst, VIC - Uniting (Former)

Springhurst, VIC - Uniting (Former)

Year Built: 1964

Address: 116 Anzac Road, , Springhurst Victoria, 3682

A Foundation stone reads, "Dedicated to the Glory of God on 22.3.1964 by Rev H B Freeman MA President of Conference."

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Springvale, VIC - Uniting

Springvale, VIC - Uniting

Year Built: 1953

Address: 47 Balmoral Ave, , Springvale Victoria, 3171

A Foundation stone reads, " Laid to the Glory of God by Rev H. Clarnette Pres Conference 4 - 2 - 53. A further Foundation stone on the Church Hall reads, " Upon this stone set by Rev C. Kingston Daws E.D. conference Managing Secretary. This building is raised for the extension of God's Kingdom through Jesus Christ. Minster Rev W.J. Turner…

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St Albans, VIC - Uniting

St Albans, VIC - Uniting

Address: 1 Elaine Street, , St Albans Victoria, 3021

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St Arnaud, VIC - Uniting

St Arnaud, VIC - Uniting

Year Built: 1876

Address: 30 McMahon Street, , St Arnaud Victoria, 3478

St. Arnaud’s first Presbyterian minister, Rev. Hugh McKail, held early services in homes and hired halls, until the council granted land for a church and Manse. This church was designed by Charles Vickers, features an impressive bell tower and spire with a steep roof clad in slate.

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St Kilda, VIC - Uniting

St Kilda, VIC - Uniting

Address: Chapel Street, , St Kilda Victoria, 3182

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Stanley, VIC -  Uniting

Stanley, VIC - Uniting

Address: Beechworth Stanley Road, , Stanley Victoria, 3747

A Wesleyan Church from 1853-1902 then a Methodist Church from 1902-1972, then finally as it is now known.

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Stawell, VIC - St Matthew's Uniting

Stawell, VIC - St Matthew's Uniting

Year Built: 1869

Address: 13 Scallan Street, , Stawell Victoria, 3380

A site for the first church was secured for the first Church in what became and still is Church Street, and Henry Henderson No. 2 submitted designs to the committee for the Church. The dimensions of the building were 28-feet x 44-feet, with galvanised iron sides and a shingle roof, and it was capped off with a belfrey. The current…

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Stratford, VIC - Uniting

Stratford, VIC - Uniting

Year Built: 1857

Address: 11 Jones Street, , Stratford Victoria, 3862

A wall plaque reads, " This cross is dedicated to the memory of Rev John Poon B.A. B.D. Minister of this Church from 5.2.1964 to his death 23 . 10. 1969- My Grace is sufficient for Thee".

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Strathfieldsaye, VIC - Uniting

Strathfieldsaye, VIC - Uniting

Address: Strathfieldsaye Road, , Strathfieldsaye Victoria, 3551

Formerley a Methodist Church it served community around Strathfieldsaye and Emu Creek.The original wooden church and outbuildings were replaced in the 1950's with the red brick building now on site, and the new worship centre, toilets and kitchen were added in the 1990's. In 2011, the Strathfieldsaye Uniting Church entered into a…

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Strathmerton, VIC Uniting (Former)

Strathmerton, VIC Uniting (Former)

Year Built: 1960

Address: 77 Murray Valley Highway, , Strathmerton Victoria, 3641

A Foundation stone read, "To the Glory of God and in memory of those who pioneered this work in this district this stone was laid on 9th September 1960".

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Streatham, VIC - St John's Uniting

Streatham, VIC - St John's Uniting

Year Built: 1875

Address: 38 Campbell Street, , Streatham Victoria, 3351

The Church was built in 1875. Badly burnt in 1977, and was restored and rededicated in 1980. Of Early English Gothic design its a four bay, bluestone church with spire capped tower. The Architect was possibly H S Saville. Walls are constructed in random-coursed bluestone with lighter coloured stone dressings and a slate roof.

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Sunbury, VIC - St Andrew's Uniting

Sunbury, VIC - St Andrew's Uniting

Year Built: 1904

Address: Corner Brook & O'Shanassy Streets, , Sunbury Victoria, 3429

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Sunshine, VIC - Uniting

Sunshine, VIC - Uniting

Year Built: 1958

Address: 32 Withers Street, , Sunshine Victoria, 3020

A Foundation stone reads, : To the Glory of God this stone was laid by The Rev Norman Elliott B.A. President of the Methodist Conference 9th August 1958. The Rev E.V. Saynore B.A. Minister".

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