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State: Western Australia
Katanning, WA - Anglican
Address: 21 Aberdeen Street, , Katanning Western Australia, 6317
The Hon. F H Piesse laid the foundation stone for the church hall on 27th March 1911, on a site adjacent to the existing St Andrew's Church. The architect was E Summerhayes. The hall was used weekly for parish meetings, dances, fundraisers and various other activities. The hall is primarily significant in terms of its relationship to…
Katanning, WA - Methodist (Former)
Year Built: 1905
Address: 23 Taylor Street, , Katanning Western Australia, 6317
The building is in Gothic style with a gabled rood, pier buttresses and lancet arched windows. The exterior walls are tuck-pointed, red brick, cement rendered on the lower half and the roof is of corrugated iron. There are two additions to the rear, dating from 1919 and cl930. The interior fixtures such as the pews, altar and pulpit, were…
Katanning, WA - St Patricks Catholic
Year Built: 1923
Address: 37 Amhurst Street, , Katanning Western Australia, 6317
The first wood and iron Catholic Church, St Patrick’s, was opened in 1893. The new church was opened on 19th August, 1923, with Father Reidy having been a major force behind the project, and the church was blessed by Archbishop Clune. The Architect was M F Cavanagh and the builder was Alex Thomson.
Katanning, WA - St Stephen's Lutheran
Year Built: 1926
Address: 19 Hassell Street, , Katanning Western Australia, 6317
The first Lutheran Church was erected in 1905 in corrugated iron and wood on the site where the present hall now stands. This hall was originally built as a church in 1926 to replace the original church. A third church, the current one was erected in 1964, next-door to the second church, on the site of a house. The second church (1926)…
Katanning, WA - Uniting
Year Built: 1907
Address: 38 Taylor Street, , Katanning Western Australia, 6317
The Foundation stone was laid on 19 October 1906. The Architect was F.W. Burwell and the builder was A Thomson. A brick and corrugated iron building of Federation Gothic design. It has a prominent zinc clad spire protruding from a battlement campanile. Mr F W Burwell of Fremantle prepared plans for the church. The contract price was…
Kensington, WA - Holy Family Catholic
Year Built: 1935
Address: Thelma Street, , Kensington Western Australia, 6151
The Foundation stone was laid on 3 March 1935.
Kensington, WA - St Martin in the Field's Anglican
Address: 54 Dyson Street, , Kensington Western Australia, 6151
One of the prime movers behind the establishment of an Anglican Church in Kensington was Margaret Durbridge. After her death in 1925 her estate was bequeathed to provide finances for church activities in the Kensington area. Her estate (in Arlington Avenue, South Perth) was subdivided into eight residential lots. This helped to pay for…
Kensington, WA - Uniting
Year Built: 1935
Address: Thelma Street, , Kensington Western Australia, 6151
The Foundation stone was laid on 3 March 1935.
Kununurra, WA - St James Anglican
Year Built: 1990
Address: 2 Bauhinia Street, , Kununurra Western Australia, 6743
A Foundation plaque reads, " To the Glory of God St James Church was built through the outback church foundation and consecrated by the Fourth Bishop of N.W. Australia The Right Reverend Gerald Muston in the presence of the Sixth Archbishop of Perth The Most Revd Peter Carnley on Sunday November 4th 1990". A Sunday School room was…
Kununurra, WA - St Vincent Pallotti Catholic
Year Built: 1991
Address: 1 Leichhardt Street, , Kununurra Western Australia, 6743
A Foundation stone reads, " Saint Vincent Church This Foundation stone was laid by The Most Rev John Jobst Bishop of Broome 8th December 1991".
Leederville, WA - St Mary's Catholic
Address: 40 Franklin Street, , Leederville Western Australia, 6007
The Foundation stone was laid on 6 May 1923 by the Archbishop P.J. Clune D.D.
Mirrabooka, WA - St Paul's Anglican
Address: Cnr Mirrabooka & Boyare Avenue, , Mirrabooka Western Australia, 6061
This Church is the school chapel for John Septimus Roe Anglican School and is also the Parish Church for the Parish of Balga/Mirrabooka.
Morawa, WA - St Paul's Lutheran
Address: 14 Caulfield Street, , Morawa Western Australia, 6623
The main body of the church is under a gabled roof, with angled side windows. There is a front porch and tower and what appears to be service areas at the rear, behind the altar. A horizontal bunding provides sun protection and carries around the rear of the building as decoration. There a cast concrete louvre vents at two levels above…
Morley, WA - Bethlehem Lutheran
Address: 29 Robinson Road, , Morley Western Australia, 6062
Four blocks of land bounded by Robinson Rd, Chertley St and Weld Crt were purchased in March 1971. The Church was dedicated on 27 August 1972. The Congregation commenced worshipping in the Morley area in 1969. It was the first suburban Lutheran church to be opened in Perth, located 10kms north east from the city. The Church celebrated…
North Beach, WA - Our Lady of Grace Catholic
Year Built: 1971
Address: 5 Kitchener Street, , North Beach Western Australia, 6020
The parish was established in 1951 when Fr T Prendiville was appointed Parish Priest with the church blessed and opened in 1954. The main feature being a large A-frame building. The architect personally explained it as representing the wings of a dove symbolizing the Holy Spirit. The building was built by Mr. Pat Begley and constructed at…
North Beach, WA - St Michael & All Angels Anglican
Address: 23 James Street, , North Beach Western Australia, 6020
Northbridge, WA - Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Address: Corner Francis & Parker Streets, , Northbridge Western Australia, 6003
Northbridge, WA - St Brigid's Catholic
Address: 211 Aberdeen Street, , Northbridge Western Australia, 6003
Palmyra, WA - St Peter's Anglican
Address: 2 Hammad Street, , Palmyra Western Australia, 6157
Perth, WA - St Andrew's Uniting
Address: Corner Pier & St Georges Terrace, , Perth Western Australia, 6000
Perth, WA - St George's Cathedral Anglican
Address: 38 St George's Terrace, , Perth Western Australia, 6000
In 1841, on January first, Governor John Hutt laid the Foundation Stone of the first Church of St George. About 600 people were present when the church was opened on 22 January 1845. This building stood adjacent to the City of Perth library. The old church faced north and south and stretched from approximately the west end of the present…
Perth, WA - St John's Lutheran
Year Built: 1936
Address: 16 Aberdeen Street, , Perth Western Australia, 6000
Pastor PE Stolz was called to the Western Australian Home Mission Field with financial help from Germany, and soon another pastor followed to help, AE Reuther. In one par cular year, Pastor PE Stolz travelled 48,000 kilometres by railway and bicycle throughout Western Australia. With the onset of war (WW1), the financial help from Germany…
Perth, WA - St Mary's Cathedral Catholic
Year Built: 1865
Address: 17 Victoria Square, , Perth Western Australia, 6000
On 8 February 1863, Bishop Salvado laid the foundation stone of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary on a reserve of land known as Victoria Square. Fr Martin Griver, later Bishop of Perth, was responsible for the building. The architect and master mason was Joseph Ascione. The Cathedral of the Immaculate…
Perth, WA - Trinity Uniting
Address: 72 St George's Terrace, , Perth Western Australia, 6000
A Foundation stone was laid on 22 March 1893 by George Randell Esq. The Architect was H.S. Trigg.
Ravenshthorpe, WA - Uniting
Address: 37 Kingsmill Street, , Ravensthorpe Western Australia,
Ravensthorpe, WA - St Andrews Anglican
Address: 32 Dunn Street, , Ravensthorpe Western Australia, 6346
Spearwood, WA - St Michael's Anglican
Address: 15 Mell Road, , Spearwood Western Australia, 6163
A Foundation stone reads, "To the Glory of God the Church of St Michael and all Angels was consecrated by David Murray Asst Bishop on the 29th January 1996".
Spearwood, WA - Uniting
Address: 330 Rockingham Road, , Spearwood Western Australia, 6163
The Church began as a small Methodist congregation in the home of Mrs Sarah Straughir. In 1913. This church was built for the growing congregation by Mr James and Arthur Hines at a cost of £175. The first minister to be appointed to the new church was J Bull who presided until 1925. The interior of the church is timber-clad, and…
Subiaco, WA - St Andrew's Anglican
Year Built: 1906
Address: 259 Barker Road, , Subiaco Western Australia, 6008
The first Anglican Church in Subiaco was constructed in Hay Street in 1897. By 1906 the growth of Subiaco had provided the impetus for the construction of a larger and more centrally located Anglican church. The new church was designed by the architect, Austin Bastow, in the Federation Gothic style and was planned to be built in stages -…
Subiaco, WA - St Joseph's Catholic
Year Built: 1933
Address: 1 Salvador Road, , Subiaco Western Australia, 6008
The Foundation stone was laid on 5 November 1933 by his Grace Archbishop Clune D.D. The Architect was E Henderson and the builder was C.W. Arnott.
Subiaco, WA - St Matthew's Anglican
Year Built: 1932
Address: Corner Derby Road & Onslow Street, , Subiaco Western Australia, 6008
Formerly a Methodist Church the foundation stone was laid on 7 May 1932 by Rev Milton Malek President of the Methodist Conference. The Architects were Powell, Cameron and Chisholm.
Victoria Park, WA - St Peter's Anglican
Address: 15 Leonard Street, , Victoria Park Western Australia, 6100
The Foundation stone was laid on 3 March 1935.
Wembley Downs, WA - Church of Christ
Address: 10 Bournemouth Crescent, , Wembley Downs Western Australia, 6019
Wembley Downs, WA - Uniting
Address: 130 Calais Road, , Wembley Downs Western Australia, 6019
Wembley, WA - Our Lady of Victory Catholic
Year Built: 1952
Address: 364 Cambridge Street, , Wembley Western Australia, 6014
Substantial brick and tile church demonstrating the post-war ecclesiastical architectural style. The building is principally of cruciform plan form with the main body of the church extending on a north-south axis and gabled wings to the east and west elevations. Additional flat roof single storey accommodation of a more utilitarian design…
Wembley, WA - Uniting (Former)
Address: 35 Pangbourne Street, , Wembley Western Australia, 6014
The first Methodist Church in Wembley was held in a private home in 1917. In 1921, the timber Bullfinch Methodist Church building was purchased for £50 plus 7% interest, and railed to the site. The building was erected on the site throughout 1922 with volunteer labour and opened in February 1923. This building was built to the rear of the…
Wembly Downs, WA - St Paul's Anglican
Address: 57 Brompton Road, , Wembley Downs Western Australia, 6019
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