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Yarraville, VIC - Pilgrim Uniting
Year Built: 1931
Address: 77A Bayview Road, , Yarraville Victoria, 3013
A Methodist chapel was first built on the Bayview road site in 1888 and the current brick building was built in 1931. The new church was to seat 200 including the choir. The estimated cost was £2,000. A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God and for the healing of souls this stone was laid by Mr Thomas Leigh on 18th October…
Yarraville, VIC - Protestant
Year Built: 1930
Address: 35 Lennox Street, , Yarraville Victoria, 3013
A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God and for the Blessing of Young Life This stone was laid by His Excellency The Governor of Victoria Lord Somers on September 6th 1930".
Yarraville, VIC - St Augustine's Catholic
Year Built: 1924
Address: 71 Somerville Road, , Yarraville Victoria, 3013
The Church is in Romanesque style and was commenced in November 1923. A Foundation stone reads, " A.M.D.G. This stone was laid June 1st 1924 and the Church was blessed and opened Feb 1st 1925. His Grace the Most Rev Daniel Mannix D.D. L.L.D. Archbishop of Melbourne Rev T English P.P.". The Church was constructed between 1918 and 1924…
Yarraville, VIC - St Nicholas Greek Orthodox
Address: 5 Murray Street, , Yarraville Victoria, 3013
Yarraville, VIC - Westgate Baptist
Year Built: 1963
Address: 16 High Street, , Yarraville Victoria, 3013
The Church was formed from the coming together of three smaller Baptist Churches in 1982. A Foundation stone reads, " This stone was laid 15th Sept 1963 To God be the Glory".
Yarrawonga, VIC - Sacred Heart Catholic
Year Built: 1905
Address: 8 Murphy Street, , Yarrawonga Victoria, 3730
A Foundation stone reads, " This stone was laid by the Most Rev S. Reville D.D. O.S.A. Bishop of Sandhurst April 30th 1905. Pastor The Rev E Madden Architects Kempson & Conolly Contractors Farnsworth and Son".
Yarrawonga, VIC - St Andrew's Uniting
Address: 6 Piper Street, , Yarrawonga Victoria, 3730
A Foundation stone reads, " St Andrews Presbyterian Church Founded 1879 This stone was laid by A.A. Manning Esq J.P. 14th July 1928". A Foundation stone on the Church Hall reads, "To the glory of God in memory of the fallen of two World Wars and Korea. This stone was laid by the Rev. Reford Corr Chaplain 2nd A.I.F. Minister of this…
Yarrawonga, VIC - St Cuthbert's Anglican
Year Built: 1966
Address: 41 Piper Street, , Yarrawonga Victoria, 3730
Until 1884, when the first St. Cuthbert’s church was built, divine services were conducted in schools at Yarrawonga, Boomahnoomoonah, Tungamah, Youarang North, Pelluebla South and Lake Rowan by Reverend A. T. Hayhow and Reverend L. R. West (the first Rector of Yarrawonga, from 1880, appointed by the Bishop of Melbourne). By 1882 there…
Yass, NSW - Old St Augustine's Catholic
Address: 105 Meehan Street, , Yass New South Wales, 2582
The foundation stone of the new church was laid on 11 April 1954 by Archbishop Eris O'Brien and the church was opened on 29 April 1956, by Archbishop Guilford Young. Fifty-year celebrations were organised on 29 April 2006 by Father Laurie Bent, who was Parish Priest in Yass at the time.
Yass, NSW - St Andrews Uniting
Year Built: 1906
Address: 124 Meehan Street, , Yass New South Wales, 2582
The foundation stone of the current St. Andrews Church was laid on the 17th January 1906 by Alexander McBean of Springmount, a grandson of the first Alexander McBean, the founder of the family in the district. The architects were Messrs. Nixon and Adam. The church was built by Mr. Hastings from Tumut and is of Gothic design, built of…
Yass, NSW - St Augustine's Catholic
Year Built: 1954 - 1956
Address: 108 Meehan Street, , Yass New South Wales, 2582
The foundation stone of the church was laid on 11 April 1954 by Archbishop Eris O'Brien and the church was opened on 29 April 1956, by Archbishop Guilford Young. Fifty-year celebrations were organised on 29 April 2006 by Father Laurie Bent, who was Parish Priest in Yass at the time. The architect for the church was architects Fowell…
Yass, NSW - St Clement's Anglican
Year Built: 1847
Address: Church Street, , Yass New South Wales, 2582
The foundation stone of the present church of St Clement (designed by Edmund Blacket and later enlarged) was laid in 1847. The Church was Consecrated on 8th January 1852 by Bishop Broughton. Built in Stuccoed stone in Gothic Revival style. Twin nave plan with chancel, porch, tower and vestry. Original timber shingle roof replaced with…
Yass, NSW - Uniting (Former)
Year Built: 1871
Address: 100A Rossi Street, , Yass New South Wales, 2582
The Foundation Stone of the Church was laid on 24th February at 4 p.m. It was ‘a massive lump of squared free-stone’ from Mr. Barber’s Quarry near the Flour Mill. Underneath the stone was placed a bottle containing a copy of the Yass Courier and a manuscript of the names of the Minister and Officers of the church. This stone was set at…
Yea, VIC - Sacred Heart Catholic
Year Built: 1899
Address: The Parade, , Yea Victoria, 3717
The church was built beteen 1899 and 1910 during Reverend Patrick O'Reilly's time. The church was blessed by the Second Archbishop of Melbourne the Most Reverend T.J. Carr D.D. on 26 October 1902.
Yea, VIC - Scot's Presbyterian
Year Built: 1922
Address: Melba Highway, , Yea Victoria, 3717
The Founbdation stone was laid by the Right Reverend the Moderator of Victoria Reverend F. Patton M.A. B.D. on 16 December 1922.
Yea, VIC - St Luke's Anglican
Year Built: 1869
Address: Corner Lyons & Pelissier Street, , Yea Victoria, 3717
Originally all denominations in this beautiful farming community met for worship in a wooden building which served as both Church and Parsonage. Though intended for all those of protestant evangelical persuasion the first preacher in 1857 was Mr Ashe and Anglican lay preacher. A Mrs L Kerr came to the rescue of the Anglicans to build…
Yelarbon, NSW - St Theresa's Catholic
Address: 52 Burrel Street, , Yelarbon Queensland, 4388
Yelarbon, QLD - Protestant (Former)
Address: 9 Railway Parade, , Yelarbon Queensland, 4388
Now in private hands.
Yeoval, NSW - St Luke's Anglican (Former)
Year Built: 1924
Address: 11 Obley Street, , Yeoval New South Wales, 2868
A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God this stone was laid by George Merrick Long D.D. Bishop of Bathurst 20th Feb 1924".
Yeoval, NSW - Uniting (Former)
Year Built: 1954
Address: King Street, , Yeoval New South Wales, 2868
A Foundation stone reads, "To the glory of God this stone was set by W R Glasson Esq. FRCSA 4th September 1954. A second foundation stone reads Yeoval Union Church, "To the glory of God this stone was set by A. A. West Esq. on behalf of his fellow trustees L Munro & W H J Tremain 4th September 1954 Yeoval Union Church. In 2022 the…
Yeoval, NSW - War Memorial Church of Our Lady Catholic
Year Built: 1974
Address: 41 Forbes Street, , Yeoval New South Wales, 2868
A Foundation stone reads, " War Memorial Church of Our Lady solemnly blessed and opened by The Bishop of Bathurst Most Rev A.R.E. Thomas D.D. 22nd June 1974. Fr D.T. Corcoran Pastor".
Yeppoon, QLD - See Life Baptist
Address: 40 Braithwaite Street, , Yeppoon Queensland, 4703
Yeppoon, QLD - Wesleyan Methodist
Address: 1 Fred Lawn Drive, , Yeppoon Queensland, 4703
Clergy also served Emu Park.
Yerong Creek, NSW - Trinitiy Presbyterian
Year Built: 1959
Address: Corner Cox & Cole Street, , Yerong Creek New South Wales, 2642
A Foundation stone was laid on 2 April 1959 by Mrs Neil Paton.
Yetman, NSW - St Andrew's Anglican
Year Built: 1937
Address: 50 Warialda Street, , Yetman New South Wales, 2410
A Foundation stone reads, " A.M.D.G. And in honour of St Andrews this stone was set by John Stoward Lord Bishop of Armidale November 12th 1937".
Yinnar, VIC - Holy Innocents Anglican
Year Built: 1894
Address: 320 Middle Creek Road, , South Yinnar Victoria, 3869
The Church is approximately four metres by five metres. It was built in 1894 by Mr James Mortan and painted by Mr John Curtie. The church was licenced on 1 January 1985. Mr Mortan built eight pews for the church as a gift which remain in use.
Yinnar, VIC - Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic
Year Built: 1903
Address: 74 Main Street, , Yinnar Victoria, 3869
The land the Church was built on was owned by Henry Wicks who sold it to Mr John Quigley for £10. The land was then donated to the parish of Morwell for the purpose of building a Church. The church was constructed for the princely sum of £430. The Church was blessed and opened on Sunday 26th April 1903. The staned glass window above the…
Yokine, WA - Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic
Address: 265 Flinders Street, , Yokine Western Australia, 6060
Yorketown, SA - St Paul's Lutheran
Address: 14 Waterloo Bay Road, , Yorketown South Australia, 5576
The Heaven's Gate congregation name was changed to St Paul’s congregation in 1940.
Young, NSW - Baptist
Year Built: 1965
Address: 76 Nasmyth Street, , Young New South Wales, 2594
The Foundation stone was laid on 26 June 1965 by N.A. Wales President of the Baptist Union on NSW.
Young, NSW - St John the Evangelist Anglican
Year Built: 1893
Address: Cloete Street, , Young New South Wales, 2594
The Church was built in 1893 to the design of Arthur Blacket in late 13th Century Gothic style. This the second church on the site, the first being in memory of Police Captain John Wilkie who died in a fall from his horse in 1862 – his widow Margaret raised funds to build a church here in 1865. A Foundation stone was laid on 26…
Young, NSW - St Mary's Catholic
Year Built: 1907
Address: Cambell Street, , Young New South Wales, 2594
In late 1860 to early 1861 a working bee of Catholic diggers erected a temporary wooden church with bark roof which was known as The Bark Chapel. By 1874 a new building was commenced and was blessed in 1876 by Bishop Lanigan. The Foundation stone of the current church was laid on 26 May 1907, and was blessed Rev. Dr. Gallagher. The…