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State: Victoria, Denomination: 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.
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…
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".
Strathdownie, VIC - Uniting
Year Built: 1908
Address: 3483 Glenelg Highway, , Strathdownie Victoria, 3312
Initially Church services were then held at the home of Mr. W. McEACHERN, the old Strathdownie East homestead. Then in 1855, the Rev A. PRINGLE, Presbyterian minister from Geelong, while staying in Portland, was asked to visit East Strathdownie. He came overland on horseback, and "at a service in the parlor of the old East Strathdownie…
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…
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".
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.
Sunbury, VIC - St Andrew's Uniting
Year Built: 1904
Address: Corner Brook & O'Shanassy Streets, , Sunbury Victoria, 3429
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".
Surrey Hills, VIC - Uniting
Year Built: 1915
Address: Corner Canterbury Road & Valonia Avenue, , Surrey Hills Victoria, 3127
The first building was opened on 14 December 1884 when three special services were conducted by Reverends Halley, Browne and King. By 1886, when it was admitted to the Congregational Union, the new church had fifteen members. It was called the Wyclif Congregational Church. The Foundation stone at this location was laid by the Right Hon…
Swan Hill, VIC - Uniting
Address: 306-310 Beveridge Street, , Swan Hill Victoria, 3585
A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God laid by Rev's W. Harris, G. R. Neilson Private U Castles March 1918. A further foundation stone on the Church hall reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was laid by Mrs B.B. Arnott on behalf of the circuit 4th May 1957.Rev Allan W. Lock Minister E.J. Harris Trust Secretary". A plaque…
Swifts Creek, VIC - Uniting
Year Built: 1928
Address: 6846 Great Alpine Road, , Swifts Creek Victoria, 3896
A Foundation stone reads, " Presbyterian Church Swifts Creek To the Glory of God this stone was laid by Duncan Wm Johnston Esq, on the 15th December 1928".
Tallangatta, VIC - Uniting
Year Built: 1956
Address: Matonga Street, , Tallangatta Victoria, 3700
A Foundation stone reads, "To the Glory of God This Foundation stone was laid by The Moderator The Right Reverend C.T.F. Coy on the 20th June 1956. Reverend K.H. Hamill Minister".
Tarnagulla, VIC - Uniting (Former)
Address: 57-59 Gladstone Street, , Tarnagulla Victoria, 3551
The Church was opened on Sunday 19th of June 1864. The tender of Mr J. Nottage of Newbridge at a cost of £685 was accepted. The foundation stone was laid by Mrs White on 1st October, 1863. The church was built of brick with a softwood ceiling and plaster walls and the Vestry added at a later date. It is believed that renovations,…
Templestowe, VIC - Uniting
Year Built: 1962
Address: Atkinson Street, , Templestowe Victoria, 3106
The Church property contains a c.1895 single-storey weatherboard church and the much larger 1962 brick church. The c.1895 church is an example of the simple Victorian Carpenter Gothic style. It has a gable roofed nave with metal ridge ventilators and a projecting entry porch to the front. The front gable ends have a simple timber gable…
Terang, VIC - Uniting
Address: Corner McKinnon & Ewing Streets, , Terang Victoria, 3264
Built in 1868 as a Methodist Church, the parsonage adjacent (in Ewing St) dates from 1902.
Thorpdale, VIC - Uniting
Year Built: 1990
Address: Johnstone Street, , Thorpdale Victoria, 3835
Foundation stone was laid on 14 October 1990.
Tongala, VIC - Uniting
Year Built: 1958
Address: Miller Street, , Tongala Victoria, 3621
The congregation at Tongala was virtually a continuation of that at Tongala South. In 1932 the church was extended to the north end and this included the construction of two more windows - in the style of the original windows. The building fund kept on growing and a Kindergarten room was opened in February 1958. This was opened by G B…
Tooborac, VIC - Uniting
Address: Flagstaff Lane, , Tooborac Victoria, 3522
The Church was built as a Wesleyan Church by local Tooborac residents, most of which were memebers of thee local Hayes family. The congregation for this church began in the home of Mr Thomas Blake and later moved into the Mechanics Hall. The first service was conducted by Rev Robert Hart in 1864.
Toolamba West, VIC - Uniting (Former)
Year Built: 1922
Address: 575 Toolamba Rushworth Road, , Toolamba West Victoria, 3614
A Foundation stone reads, " This stone was laid by Mrs W. Patterson 18th April 1922".
Toorak, VIC - Uniting
Year Built: 1875
Address: 603 Toorak Road, , Toorak Victoria, 3142
Formerly a Presbyterian Church it was established in 1875 with the Rev. Murdoch MacDonald as Minister. Designed as a simple cruciform, apsidal plan church with tower, by the architects, Reed and Barnes, it was erected in 1875-76. The principal materials being Barrabool sandstone with Oamuru (New Zealand) limestone pressings. The…
Torquay, VIC - Uniting
Address: 28 Anderson Street, , Torquay Victoria, 3228
Formerly a Presbyterian church. In 1900 a building at New Manners Steightz was disassembled and moved to Torquay and re-erected and opened for services in April 1900. The church measured 23ft by 19ft with a porch measuring 7ft by 6ft. In September 1925 plans for a new church and Sunday school designed by Laird and Buchan of Geelong…
Trafalgar, VIC - St Andrew's Uniting
Address: 38 Contingent Street, , Trafalgar Victoria, 3824
Tyrendarra, VIC - Uniting (Former)
Address: 7098 Princes Highway, , Tyrendarra Victoria, 3285
Vermont, VIC - Uniting
Address: 640 Canterbury Road, , Vermont Victoria,
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Violet Town, VIC - St Andrews Uniting
Year Built: 1893
Address: 22 Tulip Street, , Violet Town Victoria, 3669
Formerly St Andrews Presbyterian Church the first minister to conduct a Presbyterian service in Violet Town was Rev George Tait. These early services were held in a slab hut in Primrose Street. Services were later conducted, first in a building near the then police station, until the Friendly Society Hall was built. The Rev. J. Gilsennon…
Wallington, VIC - Uniting (Former)
Address: 385 Wallington Ocean Grove Road, , Wallington Victoria, 3222
Wandin North, VIC - Uniting
Year Built: 1881
Address: 108 Benak Road, , Wandin North Victoria, 3139
A United Free Methodist church opened in 1867. The Church bricks were made on Mr E Hunters property and Mr Henry Sebrie was the builder. The first service was held in the home of a Mr. Payne. The first church on the current site was built in 1868, on an acre of land granted to the group to be used for ‘religious purposes, public…
Wangaratta, VIC - Uniting
Year Built: 1885
Address: Rowan Street, , Wangaratta Victoria, 3677
Originally a Wesleyan Church erected in 1885 at a cost of £900 the 25,000 bricks were burnt by Joseph Trotman's Waldara property. The Foundation stone was laid by John Robb J. P. on 1 June 1885 and the first service was conducted by Dr D.E. Watkin. The first Minster was Reverend J.A. Osborne. The stained glass window came from St Paul's…