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State: Victoria


Swanpool, VIC - Uniting

Swanpool, VIC - Uniting

Address: Midland Highway, , Swanpool Victoria, 3673

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Swifts Creek, VIC - Uniting

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".

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Swifts Creek, VIC - Unknown

Swifts Creek, VIC - Unknown

Address: 21 Cassilis Road, , Swifts Creek Victoria, 3895

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Talgarno, VIC - Unknown

Talgarno, VIC - Unknown

Address: 14 Talgarno School Road, , Talgarno Victoria, 3691

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Tallangatta, VIC - Christ Church Anglican

Tallangatta, VIC - Christ Church Anglican

Year Built: 1955

Address: 16 Toowong Street, , Tallangatta Victoria, 3700

The first Anglican services were held in the Presbyterian Church. The foundation stone of the first Christ Church, Tallangatta was laid by Archdeacon Langley in 1896. The stone has been preserved at the new site, four miles further east down the road. It was taken there before the enlargement of the Hume Weir which submerged the old…

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Tallangatta, VIC - St Michael's Catholic

Tallangatta, VIC - St Michael's Catholic

Year Built: 1957

Address: Toowong Street, , Tallangatta Victoria, 3700

A Foundation stone reads, " St Michael's Memorial Church was solemnly blessed and opened by Most Rev Bernard Stewart DD BA LLB Bishop of Sandhurst September 15th 1957. Reverend Fr G.L. Sait Parish Priest" A wall plaque reads, " This plaque which commemorates the centenary of the establishment of Michaels parish Tallangatta was blessed…

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Tallangatta, VIC - Uniting

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".

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Tallygaroopna, VIC - Presbyterian

Tallygaroopna, VIC - Presbyterian

Address: 47 Victoria Street, , Tallygaroopna Victoria, 3634

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Tamanick, VIC - St George's Anglican

Tamanick, VIC - St George's Anglican

Address: Upper Tamanick Road, , Tamanick Victoria, 3675

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Tangambalanga, VIC - Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic

Tangambalanga, VIC - Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic

Year Built: 1962

Address: Kiewa East Road, , Tangambalanga Victoria, 3691

A Foundation tone reads, " Deo Gratais Our Lady Helps of Christians Church This stone was blessed and laid by Most Rev Bernard D. Stewart DD BA LLB Bishop of Sandhurst 19th December 1962. Rev Fr M. Bowman PP".

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Tangambalanga, VIC - St Mark's Anglican

Tangambalanga, VIC - St Mark's Anglican

Year Built: 1924

Address: Huon Kiewa Road, , Tangambalanga Victoria, 3691

A Foundation stone reads, " St Mark's Church of England A.M.D.G. This stone was laid by Elizabeth Coulston October 29th 1924 Rev R. Gordon Tavare Rector".

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Tarraville, VIC - Christ Church Anglican

Tarraville, VIC - Christ Church Anglican

Address: Tyers Street, , Tarraville Victoria, 3971

The Church is a rectangular timber Gothic Revival building which was built in 1855 to the design of J H Pettit, doyen of Gippsland architects, but much in the manner of the ecclesiologically inspired Selwyn churches designed by Frederick Thatcher in New Zealand. Constructed of wood, the church has been painted blue and cream. It has…

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Tarraville, VIC - Presbyterian

Tarraville, VIC - Presbyterian

Address: Stawell Street, , Tarraville Victoria, 3971

In 1866 a timber Church was built in Stawell Street, on land previously granted. Architecturally the structure had little to commend it. With a porch stuck in front the building was inferior in appearance to Scots Church at Port Albert. Nevertheless it was a vast improvement on the small "Manse Hall". The Tarraville Church was…

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Tarrawingee, VIC - St Stephen's Anglican (Former)

Tarrawingee, VIC - St Stephen's Anglican (Former)

Year Built: 1888

Address: 2261 Beechworth-Wangaratta Road, , Tarrawingee Victoria, 3678

Constructed in 1888 and designed by Gordon & Gordon. The Church was put up for sale in 2022.

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Tarrington, VIC - St Michael's Lutheran

Tarrington, VIC - St Michael's Lutheran

Year Built: 1927

Address: 7901 Hamilton Highway, , Tarrington Victoria, 3301

The first Church was built about 1854, was a pug and timber framed church with a thatched roof, the second was a bluestone church, built in 1858 and the third, also bluestone, built in 1863, which was burnt down in 1944. The present church was erected in 1927. It is built of pressed red bricks with unpainted render details in a late…

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Tarwin Lower, VIC - St Andrew's Union

Tarwin Lower, VIC - St Andrew's Union

Year Built: 1953

Address: 39 River Drive, , Tarwin Lower Victoria, 3956

A wall plaque reads, " In memory of Alice Fisher for the donation of the land and Mr Oscar Tamlander for the initial finance for the erection of a church building opened 1953".

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Tatura, VIC - All Saints Anglican

Tatura, VIC - All Saints Anglican

Address: 18 Francis Street, , Tatura Victoria, 3616

A wall plaque on the Church halls reads, "To the Glory of God this Foundation stone was set in place by Ronald fifth Bishop of Bendigo 27th February 1960".

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Tatura, VIC - Sacred Heart Catholic

Tatura, VIC - Sacred Heart Catholic

Year Built: 1912

Address: 67 Hogan Street, , Tatura Victoria, 3616

A Foundation stone reads, "Erected 1912 The Most Revd Dr Reville O.S.A. Bishop of Sandhurst Rev T.J. O'Connell Kempson & Conolly Architects Melb".

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Tatura, VIC - St Andrew's Presbyterian

Tatura, VIC - St Andrew's Presbyterian

Year Built: 1912

Address: 241 Hogan Street, , Tatura Victoria, 3616

The current Church was built in 1912 while the original Church which is now the St Andrews Hall was built in 1882. A Foundation stone reads, " This stone was laid by George Stewart Esq Gowrie Park 1st May 1912".

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Tatura, VIC - Uniting

Tatura, VIC - Uniting

Address: 115 Hogan Street, , Tatura Victoria, 3616

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Tecoma, VIC - Uniting

Tecoma, VIC - Uniting

Address: 1566 Burwood Highway, , Tecoma Victoria, 3160

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Teesdale, VIC - Presbyterian

Teesdale, VIC - Presbyterian

Year Built: 1858

Address: 42 Pyke Street, , Teesdale Victoria, 3328

The simple, astylar building was constructed in 1858 of bluestone. The Church was the first public building to be erected in the township of Teesdale and one of the first permanent places of worship for the district's Scottish Presbyterian squatters and free settlers. In the 1950's a weatherboard extension at the rear was erected,…

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Templestowe Lower, VIC - St Kevin's Catholic

Templestowe Lower, VIC - St Kevin's Catholic

Address: Herlihys Road, , Templestowe Victoria, 3106

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Templestowe, VIC - Presbyterian

Templestowe, VIC - Presbyterian

Address: Cnr Parker Street and Anderson Street, , Templestowe Victoria, 3106

The Templestowe Presbyterian Church was established in 1895. The Congregation currently uses the local Memorial Hall for Services.

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Templestowe, VIC - St Haralambos Greek Orthodox

Templestowe, VIC - St Haralambos Greek Orthodox

Year Built: 1990

Address: Corner Porter Street & Church Road, , Templestowe Victoria, 3106

The Church was designed by Peter A. Damos Pty Ltd, a firm of South Melbourne architects, and built in 1990, by Damos with help from the church community. The church has a Romanesque basilican plan with a three-bay, barrel-vaulted porch and squat round-headed campaniles to the west front. The section is also basilican: a nave and two…

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Templestowe, VIC - St Mark's Anglican

Templestowe, VIC - St Mark's Anglican

Address: Dellfield Drive, , Templestowe Victoria, 3106

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Templestowe, VIC - Uniting

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…

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Terang, VIC - All Saint's Anglican

Terang, VIC - All Saint's Anglican

Year Built: 1898

Address: Thompson Street, , Terang Victoria, 3264

The Church was erected in 1898 and moved to its current site in 1905.

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Terang, VIC - St Thomas the Apostle Catholic

Terang, VIC - St Thomas the Apostle Catholic

Year Built: 1972

Address: Warrnambool Road, , Terang Victoria, 3264

The Foundation stone of the first church was laid on 26 April 1868 by Dr Fitzpatrick assisted by Dean Slattery and Reverend Simon Riordan. The Church was dedicated and opened on 9 May 1869 by Bishop Gould.* By 1900 the church had out grown its time as the population had increased. Father Herbert initiated a meeting to investigate the…

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Terang, VIC - Thomson Memorial Presbyterian

Terang, VIC - Thomson Memorial Presbyterian

Year Built: 1890

Address: High Street, , Terang Victoria, 3264

The Church was designed by Reed, Smart & Tappin as a memorial to John Thomson, of 'Keilambete', who was killed in 1890 after engaging the architects. John Thomson squatted on Lake Keilambete (6 km north-west of Terang) in 1840. He is said to have built the first brick house in the district, was appointed a magistrate in 1840 and was…

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Terang, VIC - Uniting

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.

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Thomastown, VIC - Lutheran

Thomastown, VIC - Lutheran

Year Built: 1856

Address: German Lane, , Thomastown Victoria, 3074

The Church was erected in 1856 and opened by Pastor Goethe on 17 November. It is the oldest Lutheran Church in Victoria. Constructed of blue stone the floors and ceilings are made of imported softwood. Architecturally the building is a late example of Colonial Georgian design, particularly unusual for this time and for the use of Gothic…

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Thomastown, VIC - St Clare's Catholic

Thomastown, VIC - St Clare's Catholic

Address: 3 Harbard Street, , Thomastown Victoria, 3074

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Thornbury East, VIC - Holy Spirit Catholic

Thornbury East, VIC - Holy Spirit Catholic

Year Built: 1954

Address: 248 Raleigh Street, , Thornbury East Victoria, 3071

The area of the future Holy Spirit Parish must have seemed miles away from St. Mary's. Father M.A. Vaughan, Parish Priest of St Mary's, saw a need to serve this growing area of Thornbury. He purchased nine parcels of land at a cost of approximately £430. Council records reveal that a Building Permit was issued on 28th of March 1950 for…

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Thornbury, VIC - Church of Christ

Thornbury, VIC - Church of Christ

Address: 390 St Georges Road, , Thornbury Victoria, 3071

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Thornbury, VIC - Salvation Army

Thornbury, VIC - Salvation Army

Year Built: 1914

Address: 707 High Street, , Thornbury Victoria, 3071

The Church was opened on 14 March 1914 by Commissioner James Hay.

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Thornbury, VIC - St James the Great Anglican

Thornbury, VIC - St James the Great Anglican

Year Built: 1976

Address: Pender Street, , Thornbury Victoria, 3071

A Foundation stone was laid on 2 October 1976 by the most Reverend Frank Woods K.B.E. D.D. Archbishop of Melbourne. Another Foundation stone was laid on 8 June 1969 by Robert Dann Archdeacon. The builder recorded on this stone was A.F.K. Block and the Architect was M.J. Flynn.

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Thornbury, VIC - St Mary's Catholic

Thornbury, VIC - St Mary's Catholic

Year Built: 1916

Address: Rossmoyne Street, , Thornbury Victoria, 3071

Foundation stone was laid on 20 February 1916 by the Most Reverend T.J. Carr D.D. Archbishop of Melbourne. Stahl Brothers built the church.

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Thorpdale, VIC - St Mark's Anglican

Thorpdale, VIC - St Mark's Anglican

Address: Corner Johnson & Robinson Streets, , Thorpdale Victoria, 3835

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Thorpdale, VIC - Uniting

Thorpdale, VIC - Uniting

Year Built: 1990

Address: Johnstone Street, , Thorpdale Victoria, 3835

Foundation stone was laid on 14 October 1990.

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