Willamulka, SA - Wintanerta Methodist (Former)
Denomination: Methodist
Address: 385 Willamulka Road, Willamulka, South Australia, 5554
Architect: Unknown
Traditional Owners: Adjahdura people
Last Updated: 17/03/2023
History and Architecture:
Notes in the Church minutes of 1885 read, " It was desided to "lengthen the Church to 10 ft, in the clear" This was done by Martin & Ward for 42.16.0, with extras amounting to £10.10.0 and the Church was re-opened two months later. In 1886 the Chapel was allowed for use by the Government for a day school which continued until 1911".
A plaque reads, " To Commemorate The Centenary Of WINTANERTA METHODIST CHURCH Built on this Site in 1880 unveiled 28th September 1980".
Clergy:
This list may not contain every serving cleric, past or present, for this church.
Further submissions welcomed.
| Years | Name | Annotation | D.o.B | D.o.D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 - 1883 | Rev J. Haslem | |||
| 1883 - 1887 | Rev C. T. Newman | |||
| 1887 - 1890 | Rev W. A. | |||
| 1890 - 1892 | Rev J. B. Stephenson | |||
| 1892 - 1895 | Rev I. Perry | |||
| 1895 - 1898 | Rev R. Kelly | |||
| 1898 - 1899 | Rev W. Jeffries | |||
| 1899 - 1901 | Rev P.C. Thomas | |||
| 1901 - 1904 | Rev T. G. White | |||
| 1904 - 1905 | Rev A. A. Smith | |||
| 1905 - 1906 | Rev J. D. Langsford | |||
| 1906 - 1909 | Rev F. L. Rooney | |||
| 1909 - 1912 | Rev A. H. Carne | |||
| 1912 - 1915 | Rev S. Rossiter | |||
| 1915 - 1918 | Rev A. J. Finch | |||
| 1918 - 1920 | Rev V. Roberts | |||
| 1920 - 1926 | Rev J. C. Hughes | |||
| 1920 - 1926 | Rev C. W.G. Smith | |||
| 1926 - 1930 | Rev J. H. Pointon | |||
| 1926 - 1930 | Rev A. T. Strange | |||
| 1930 - 1934 | Rev W. G. Walker | |||
| 1930 - 1934 | Rev E. Arnold | |||
| 1934 - 1938 | Rev E. Tregilgas | |||
| 1938 - 1940 | Rev A. E. Jones | |||
| 1940 - 1944 | Rev O. L. Noske | |||
| 1944 - 1946 | Rev J. C. Oliver | |||
| 1946 - | Rev M. C. Trenorden | |||
| 1951 - 1953 | Rev A. M. Davis | |||
| 1953 - 1954 | Rev D. U.G. Mack |
Source:
1. Centenary of the Wintanera Methodist Church September 28th 1980. 1880 - 1980 Compiled by Mrs HE Cowley. SA 287.194235 C875 1980.