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Denomination: Lutheran
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…
Underdale, SA - Lutheran
Address: 302 Henley Beach Road, , Underdale South Australia, 5032
This congregation incorporated the former (E) Hilton congregation 1961-66.
Unley, SA - St John's Lutheran
Year Built: 1959
Address: 15 Marlborough Street, , Unley South Australia, 5061
The Foundation stone was laid on 23 March 1958.
Victor Harbor, SA - Lutheran
Address: 21 Adelaide Road, , Victor Harbor South Australia, 5211
The Church building has been remodelled from an old Cheese factory.
Wagga Wagga, NSW - Bethlehem Lutheran
Year Built: 1972
Address: Athol Street, , Wagga Wagga New South Wales, 2650
In 1969 the Bethlehem congregation was formed in Wagga on May 4, following the dissolving of the Our Redeemer (ELCA) and St Paul’s (UELCA) congregations. By 1973 the Bethlehem Lutheran Church was dedicated on Palm Sunday. The Foundation stone was laid on 8 October 1972 by Pastor R.K. Schmidt.
Walla Walla, NSW - Zion Lutheran
Address: 17 Commercial Street, , Walla Walla New South Wales, 2659
The original Lutheran church was built from white granite in 1872. The present Zion Lutheran Church was built in 1924 and it is the largest Lutheran Church in New South Wales, with seating for almost 600 people. The church is characterised by its stained glass windows and its massive pipe organ. A second church, built of sandstone…
Wangaratta, VIC - St John's Lutheran
Year Built: 1953
Address: 3 Orwell Street, , Wangaratta Victoria, 3677
The beginnings of the church were under the auspices of the UELCA and the ELSA. The first divine service was held of the U.L.C.A. was conducted on Monday 7 August 1933 in the home of Mr and Mrs K.J. Lieschke and the service was conducted by Pastor J.T.P. Stolz. Services continued to be held in private homes and the Masonic Lodge…
Warracknabeal, VIC - Our Redeemer Lutheran
Year Built: 1971
Address: 233 Scott Street, , Warracknabeal Victoria, 3393
An Historical Society plaque reads, “ The first of the Lutherans came to the district in the early 1870s with several churches opening in rural areas. However it was only in 1922 that the first church was built in the town. This elegant building served the congregation for the next 49 years. the present larger building was constructed and…
Warradale, SA - Faith Lutheran
Year Built: 1958
Address: 2 Ailsa Avenue, , Warradale South Australia, 5046
The first services were held in the Brighton RSL hall in 1954. In 1952 Messrs Zilm and A. Cheney, Elders of St. Paul's elders of St Paul's Trinity and Colonel Light Gardens respectively, foresaw the possibility of the growing Warradale area and that the few Lutherans residing in the district had no ready access to either of these…
Warramboo, SA - St Paul's Lutheran
The dedication of the new church occurred on 17 September 1930. The entire building and the furniture, pulpit and altar were constructed by volunteer labour.
Warrayure, VIC - Trinity Lutheran
Year Built: 1909
Address: 8186 Glenelg Highway, , Warrayure Victoria, 3301
The complex comprises the 1909 church, a Sunday school, a hall and a manse, the last three being built after the Second World War. A Foundation stone reads, " This stone was laid by the Rev W. Westermann 25th March 1909".
Warrnambool, VIC - Trinity Lutheran
Year Built: 1869
Address: 261 Henna Street, , Warrnambool Victoria, 3280
Waterloo, SA - St John's Lutheran
Year Built: 1864
Address: Carlsruhe Road, , Waterloo South Australia, 5413
The church was completed in 1864 with a a school and a teacher's residence, which were completed at the end of 1866, a manse during 1867. The church transepts in 1874, manse additions in 1875, and a new school in 1879.
Wayville, SA - St Peter's Latvian Lutheran
Address: 38 Rose Terrace, , Wayville South Australia, 5034
West Tamworth, NSW - St Paul's Lutheran
Year Built: 1888
Address: 79 Denison Street, , West Tamworth New South Wales, 2340
West Wyalong, NSW - Immanuel Lutheran
Year Built: 1968
Address: 15 Park Street, , West Wyalong New South Wales, 2671
The Foundation stone was laid on 22 September 1968 by Reverend N.C. Sander.
Willaura, VIC - St John's Lutheran (Former)
Address: 52 Warranooke Street, , Willaura Victoria, 3379
The Church closed in January 2021.
Wodonga, VIC - St John's Lutheran
Year Built: 1875
Address: 14 Havelock Street, , Wodonga Victoria, 3690
The first Lutheran Church built in Wodonga was dedicated in 1875. This building was used for approximately 90 years until it was demolished and replaced by a temporary building and then the current church which was dedicated in 1978. The Ovens and Murray Advertiser on 4th August 1874 reported "The Rev. Goessling pastor of the German…
Woolloongabba, QLD - St Stephen's Lutheran
Address: 12 Hawthorne Street, , Woolloongabba Queensland, 4102
This Federation Gothic style church, designed by prominent architect Charles McLay, was constructed in 1896 for the local Lutheran community. The church was renovated in 1937, and again in 1996, before being badly damaged in an arson attack in 2000. The bricks and timber from a three storeyed hotel situated near the Stanley Street…
Yackandandah, VIC - Lutheran
Address: 15 Wellsford Street, , Yackandandah Victoria, 3749
A former Methodist Church. A front fence plaque reads, "This fence was erected in 1955 to the memory of Maud Hall.
Yagoona, NSW - Concordia Lutheran
Address: 167 Rose Street , , Yagoona New South Wales, 2199
Yankalilla, SA - Lutheran
Year Built: 1879
Address: 121 Main Road, , Yankalilla South Australia, 5203
The Southern Fleurieu Peninsula was first mapped by Europeans in 1802 with both Nicholas Baudin and Matthew Flinders travelling the coastline. The French explorer Baudin named the Fleurieu Peninsula. Formerly a Methodist church it was established in 1879. The adjoining hall was opened in 1932. As of 2011 the Luthern's were using…
Yarram, VIC - Good Shepherd Lutheran
Address: 95 Commercial Road, , Yarram Victoria, 3971
The Lutheran's as of 2022 were using the Anglican Church for their services.
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.