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State: Victoria
Swan Hill, VIC - Christ Church Anglican
Year Built: 1958
Address: 46 Splatt Street, , Swan Hill Victoria, 3585
A Foundation stone reads, " A.M.D.G. This Foundation stone of Christ Church built for the worship of God and the teaching of the Catholic faith was laid by Allen Second Bishop of St Arnaud 16th March 1958 Canon James A. Knife Rector Wystan Widdows Architect G.A. Winwood Pty Ltd Builder". Another Foundation stone on a sandstone block in…
Swan Hill, VIC - Presbyterian
Address: 325 Campbell Street, , Swan Hill Victoria, 3585
A simple cruciform brick church with cement detailing, built about 1912. The main facade incorporates segmented-head windows and low flanking towers, while the interior retains its timber furnishings, leadlight windows and boarded ceiling. A Foundation stone on the Church is unreadable but has a date 1872". A Foundation stone on the…
Swan Hill, VIC - St Mary's Catholic
Year Built: 1962
Address: 62 Splatt Street, , Swan Hill Victoria, 3585
A Foundation stone reads, " This Church was blessed by The Most Rev J. P. O'Collins D.D. Bishop of Ballarat Sunday 1st July 1962. Rt Rev Mgr T. Hussey R.I.- V.E.". A further Foundation stone reads, " This stone was blessed and laid by The Most Rev Daniel Foley D.D. Bishop of Ballarat on Sunday 14th April 1918. Rev D. Brasil Rector of the…
Swan Hill, VIC - St Paul's Lutheran
Year Built: 1976
Address: 425 Campbell Street, , Swan Hill Victoria, 3585
A wall plaque reads, " Dedicated to the service of our Triune God 15th August 1976 The Churches one foundation is Jesus Christ Her Lord. 1 Corinthians 3: 11".
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…
Swan Reach, VIC - St Columbs Anglican
Address: 2015 Princes Highway, , Swan Reach Victoria, 3903
Swan Reach, VIC - St Joseph's Catholic
Address: 2009 Princes Highway, , Swan Reach Victoria, 3903
Swanpool, VIC - St Aidan's Anglican
Year Built: 1921
Address: 7 Swanpool Lima Road, , Swanpool Victoria, 3673
A Foundation stone reads, " The Foundation stone of this Church erected to the Glory of God was laid by the Lord Bishop of Wangaratta 20th May 1921".
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 - 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…
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…
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".
Tallygaroopna, VIC - Presbyterian
Address: 47 Victoria Street, , Tallygaroopna Victoria, 3634
Tamanick, VIC - St George's Anglican
Address: Upper Tamanick Road, , Tamanick Victoria, 3675
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".
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".
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…
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…
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.
Tarrington, VIC - St Michael's Lutheran
Year Built: 1927
Address: 7901 Hamilton Highway, , Tarrington Victoria, 3301
The first, 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 but…
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".
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".
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".
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".
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,…
Templestowe Lower, VIC - St Kevin's Catholic
Address: Herlihys Road, , Templestowe Victoria, 3106
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.
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…
Templestowe, VIC - St Mark's Anglican
Address: Dellfield Drive, , Templestowe Victoria, 3106
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 - 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.
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…
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…