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Townsville, QLD - St Theodore Greek Orthodox
Year Built: 1940
Address: 654 Sturt Street, , Townsville Queensland, 4810
From the Townsville Daily Bulletin 17 March 1947 an article reads, "During an Impressive ceremony, Archbishop Timotheos Evange-!Midis, Archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Church in Australia and Oceania, laid the foundation stone for the third Greek Orthodox Church in Queensland. at Sturt Street West on Sunday morning. It is hoped that the…
Towrang, NSW - St John's Anglican
Year Built: 1928
Address: 492 Towrang Road, , Towrang New South Wales, 2580
Prior to building of the first church services were held in a room ajoining the store. In 1905 Mr Edward Johnson gave an acre of gorund for the site of a Church. The Committee then purchased an additional half acre and a wooden church was built. The building by 1928 was in a dangerous condition so the old church was demolished and a new…
Trafalgar, VIC - St Andrew's Uniting
Address: 38 Contingent Street, , Trafalgar Victoria, 3824
Trafalgar, VIC - St Mary's Anglican
Year Built: 1926
Address: Corner Church & Contingent Streets, , Trafalgar Victoria, 3824
The first St Mary's Church was opened in 1883 and it was replaced by a second St Mary's in 1906 and a third St Mary's in 1926. The Foundation stone of the third church was laid on 8 June 1926 by the Right Reverend C.H. Cranswick Bishop of Gippsland. Architects were Cawler and Drummond and the church was built by C Ball.
Traralgon, VIC - St James Anglican (Former)
Address: 100 Grey Street, , Traralgon Victoria, 3844
The first incumbent appointed was the Reverend Thomas Moorehouse (spelt differently than Bishop Moorhouse) and it is said that he built St James in 1879 - 80, largely with his own hands. The first St James church was licenced on 28 February 1880. The second St James was licenced on 7 October 1922. The business centre of Traralgon…
Travancore, VIC - St George's Anglican
Year Built: 1925
Address: Corner Lucknow & Baroda Streets, , Travancore Victoria, 3032
The Foundation stone was laid on 2 May 1925 by his Excellency the Earl of Stradbroke Governor of Victoria. The church is constructed of red brick and was designed by architect Louis Williams and opened for worship in 1925. Williams envisaged a large church with tower, church hall and vicarage however, the church was never built and a…
Trentham, VIC - Anglican
Address: 58 High Street, , Trentham Victoria, 3458
The first Church service was held in 1864, the year the town was surveyed. The first church was a wooden building fronting Albert Street. It opened after 1882.
Trentham, VIC - St Mary Magdalen Catholic
Year Built: 1906
Address: 1 Bridge Street, , Trentham Victoria, 3458
A Foundation stone reads, " St Mary Magdalen's This Foundation stone was laid by His Grace The Most Revd T.J. Carr D D Archbishop of Melbourne May 27th 1906".
Trevallyn, TAS - St Oswald's Anglican
Year Built: 1894
Address: 36 Bain Terrace, , Trevallyn Tasmania, 7250
The Church was designed by noted ecclesiastical Architect Alexander North and built by Messrs J and T Gunn whose estimate for the building was £257. The foundation-stone was laid on December 5, 1893, by Bishop Henry Montgomery, The new church was completed in time for the official opening and dedication on 10th April 1894. Bishop…
Triabunna, TAS - St Anne's Catholic
Year Built: 1869
Address: 39 Henry Street, , Triabunna Tasmania, 7190
In the mid 1840's, a number of Catholics were settled in the Triabunna area, including Patrick Bowan & Margaret (nee Lowly), William Hannen. Bishop Willson struggled to gain land for a church site at Triabunna but it was October 1857 before he achieved some success when one acre was reserved by the Crown for a church site. Apparently…
Triabunna, TAS - St Mary's Anglican
Year Built: 1883
Address: 1 Franklyn Street, , Triabunna Tasmania, 7190
The Church of England congregation held early church services at Rostrevor and the old Council Chambers until the energetic Revd Power inspired churchgoers to raise funds and plan a new church. Finished and dedicated in 1883, it was built of cut stone from Okehampton Quarry at a cost of £750. The stone alter, thought to be one of three in…
Truro, SA - Immanuel Lutheran
Year Built: 1937
Address: Sturt Highway, , Truro South Australia, 5356
The congregation had its beginning when on Wednesday evening, 20th January, 1937, at a special meeting in the home of Bro. and Mrs. Ben Ruediger, a resolution was passed, to have Lutheran services in Truro. The services to be conducted fortnightly in the afternoon at 3 p.m., preceded by Sunday School beginning at 2 o'clock. The first…
Truro, SA - Uniting
Year Built: 1860
Address: 35 The Esplanade, , Truro South Australia, 5356
The first Congregational congregation in the area had been formed in 1850 at Wheal Barton and comprised Cornish miners. It closed with the mine and the first Congregational church in Truro opened in 1854 with a congregation of 9 people. It cost £600. It was enlarged in 1879 by adding rooms. The Church was opened by Reverend T. Q. Stow…
Tugan, QLD - St Monica's Catholic
Address: 485 Golden Four Drive, , Tugun Queensland, 4224
Tuggeranong, ACT - Uniting
Year Built: 1987
Address: 17 Comrie Street, , Tuggeranong Australian Capital Territory, 2903
The Church building was commenced in 1987 and came into use in April 1988.
Tumbarumba, NSW - All Saints Catholic
Address: 40 Murray Street, , Tumbarumba New South Wales,
Tumut, NSW - All Saints' Anglican
Year Built: 1876
Address: 8 River Street, , Tumut New South Wales, 2720
The foundation stone of the present All Saints' Church was laid in December 1875 and the building opened in 1878, the tower and spire being completed in 1882, the latter donated by Mr C.D. Bardwell. The building is an outstanding example of the work of Edmund Blacket in the Norman style constructed in red brick with cement dressings.
Tumut, NSW - Immaculate Conception Catholic
Address: Capper Street, , Tumut New South Wales, 2720
Tunbridge, TAS - St Oswald's Anglican (Former)
Address: 90 Main Road, , Tunbridge Tasmania, 7120
Now in private hands.
Tungamah, VIC - Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic
Year Built: 1886
Address: 7 Barr Street, , Tungamah Victoria, 3728
An article in the Yarrawonga Mercury and Mulwala News of 3 June 1886 reads, " The imposing ceremony of dedicating the newly erected church in this township was performed by the Right Rev. Dr. Seville, 0.S.A., on Sunday, 30th nit., in the presence of a vast congregation. His Lordship was assisted by the Very Rev. Prior Butler, and the…
Tunnack, TAS - St Andrews Uniting (Former)
Address: 10 Fairhaven Road, , Tannack Tasmania, 7120
A Foundation stone reads, "This stone was laid to the Glory of God by the Moderator Presbyterian Church of Tasmania Rev A.M. McMaster B.A. B.D. 28th February 1953".
Tunnack, TAS - St Brigid's Catholic
Year Built: 1894
Address: 22 Scotts Road, , Tunnack Tasmania, 7120
Turner, ACT - Baptist
Year Built: 1954
Address: 17 Condimine Street, , Turner Australian Capital Territory, 2612
The Church was the second Baptist Church established in Canberra in 1953. The first church service was held in the Turner Primary School on 3 December 1953. The current building was opened on Saturday 23 October 1954 by the Rev. Dr. F. Townley-Lord, President of the Baptist World Alliance and minister of Bloomsbury Central Church in…
Tuross Head, NSW - St David's Anglican
Address: Craddock Road, , Tuross Head New South Wales, 2537
Tuross Head, NSW - St David's Presbyterian
Address: Drake Street, , Tuross Head New South Wales, 2537
Turramurra, NSW - Anglican (Former)
Year Built: 1927
Address: 17A Eastern Road, , Turramurra New South Wales, 2074
A Foundation stone reads, " This stone was laid by Rt Rev Scott West DD Moderator General 11th June 1927". The Church is now called Eternal Gospel with Chinese congregation.
Turramurra, NSW - Church of Christ
Year Built: 1965
Address: 217 Bobbin Head Road, , Turramurra New South Wales, 2074
A Foundation stone reads, To the Glory of God 27th February 1965".
Turramurra, NSW - St James Anglican
Year Built: 1941
Address: 15 King Street, , Turramurra New South Wales, 2074
The church was designed in English Gothic style by the architects Adam, Wright, and Apperly of Sydney, was opened on Saturday 27 September 1941. A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was set by The Most Rev H.W.K. Nowll D.D. Archbishop of Sydney 8th March 1941 R. L. Cameron Rector".
Turramurra, NSW - Uniting
Year Built: 1935
Address: 10 Turramurra Avenue, , Turramurra New South Wales, 2074
A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was set by the Pattinson Family 17th August 1935".
Tweed Heads, NSW - Presbyterian
Address: 18 Florence Street, , Tweed Heads New South Wales, 2485
Tweed Heads, NSW - St Cuthbert's Anglican
Address: Powell Street, , Tweed Heads New South Wales, 2485
A Foundation stone reads, " AMDG This stone was set by The Rev Canon W.L. Sanders (Rector 1953 - 1958) on May 13th 1972. R.A. Dyson Rector".
Tyrendarra, VIC - St James' Anglican
Address: 7155 Princes Highway, , Tyrendarra Victoria, 3285
Tyrendarra, VIC - Uniting (Former)
Address: 7098 Princes Highway, , Tyrendarra Victoria, 3285
Ulladulla, NSW - Holy Family Catholic
Address: 65 St Vincent Street, , Ulladulla New South Wales, 2539