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Denomination: Uniting
Wilston, QLD - Trinity Grove Uniting
Year Built: 1954
Address: 1 Hawdon Street, , Wilston Queensland, 4051
A Foundation stone reads, "Wilston Methodist Memorial Church to the Glory of God in memory and gratitude to those who died and all who served in World Wars 1914-1918 and 1939-1945 this stone was laid by Rev George E Holland President of the Conference 27th November 1954. Henry W Prouse Minister, Leslie R Draper Secretary, Eric R P…
Winchelsea, VIC - Uniting
Year Built: 1869
Address: 26 Hesse Street, , Winchelsea Victoria, 3241
Formerly a Presbyterian church the first services were held in the Shire Hall on 19 September 1869. During 1869 the Rev. T. M. Fraser and the Rev. J. Brownlie were commissioned to visit Winchelsea with respect to the formation of a charge there.* The Church was official opened on 30 April 1871. The stonework was completed by W Lauder,…
Windsor Gardens, SA - Uniting
Year Built: 1965
Address: Pitman Road, , Windsor Gardens South Australia, 5087
A Foundation stone was laid on 4 July 1965 which read, "To the Glory of God this stone was laid by W.H. & B.C. Pitman Foundation members of the Gillies Plains Methodist Church Trust on 4th July 1965.
Wodonga, VIC - St Stephen's Uniting
Address: Corner Beechworth Road & Nilmar Avenue, , Wodonga Victoria, 3690
Wollongong, NSW - Uniting
Year Built: 1882
Address: 127 Crown Street, , Wollongong New South Wales, 2500
Formerly a Wesleyan Methodist Church. Of neo-gothic design and built of sandstone, the Church was opened in 1882. A Foundation stone reads, " This tablet was set by Mr J.M. Staff at the Official opening of this porch 30th August 1930".
Wonthaggi, VIC - Uniting
Address: Corner Edgar Street & Broome Cres, , Wonthaggi Victoria, 3995
Formerly St Andrews Presbyterian Church. Reverend Crighton Barr the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church was to open the Church. In 1910 it was declared as a Home Mission under Rev George Raff. By 1912 a Church building had been erected. In 1911 the name of the circuit changed to Kilcunda and Powlett River Circuit with churches at…
Woodbridge, TAS - Uniting
Year Built: 1859
Address: Channel Highway, , Woodbridge Tasmania, 7162
A Methodist chapel was first built in 1859 on land donated by Mr Joseph Davies. All denominations used the church until the Church of England decided to build their own. That was to be St Simonds and St Jude. The Wesleyans continued to use the chapel until 1897 when it was burnt in a bushfire. After the fire a Mr George Miles gave the…
Woodend, VIC - St Andrew's Uniting
Year Built: 1910
Address: 37 Forest Street, , Woodend Victoria, 3442
The first Church service was held on October 21 1860 in the home of a Church person. The first wooden church was on the hill adjacent to St Mary's and was opened in 1861. A Foundation stone reads, "9 Apr 1910 by Dr J F Anderson, opened as Presbyterian, became Uniting 1977".
Woodville, SA - Uniting
Year Built: 1884
Address: 44 Woodville Road, , Woodville South Australia, 5011
The Woodville Wesleyan Mission was organised in 1876 as part of the Port Adelaide Circuit. Services were initially held in the York (now Kilkenny) Rechabite Hall. Local landowner, Captain Henry Simpson, donated a portion of his land of Woodville Road so that a church could be built. The first church was constructed in 1877 using iron…
Woollahra, NSW - Uniting Heart & Soul
Year Built: 1890
Address: 53A Ocean Street, , Woollahra New South Wales, 2025
St Columba Uniting Church as it was formally known was built to the design of architect John Sulman following early Christian basilica style. The Church was opened for Divine Service on 8 March 1890 as a Presbyterian Church. The first minister was Rev. John Walker (1855-1941). Designed in the early Federation era, the building is a fusion…
Woomelang, VIC - Uniting
Year Built: 1966
Address: Hopetoun Sea Lake Road, , Woomelang Victoria, 3485
A wall plaque reads, " Woomelang Memorial Methodist Church was opened and dedicated to the Glory of God on the 27th August 1966 by the Rev R.J. Philp Lth President of the Conference".
Woorndoo, VIC - Uniting (Former)
Year Built: 1904
Address: Mortlake - Ararat Road, , Woorndoo Victoria, 3272
Wycheproof, VIC - Uniting
Year Built: 1961
Address: 52 High Street, , Wycheproof Victoria, 3527
A Foundation stone reads, "This stone was laid by C.K. Daws on 25 March 1961. The Churches one foundation is Jesus Christ Her Lord, Minister Rev. D. Rayment."
Wyndham, NSW - Uniting
Address: Monaro Street, , Wyndham New South Wales, 2550
A plaque on the wall on the Church reads, This plaque has been made from the bronze bell donated to Wyndham Presbyterian church by Robert Turbet 1821-1894. The bell hung above Wyndham Presbyterian church building 1889 - 1997 and following church union in 1977 above Wyndham Uniting church. The bell was damaged beyond repair in the fire…
Wyuna, VIC - Uniting (Former)
Year Built: 1913
Address: Robertson Street, , Wyuna Victoria, 3620
A Foundation stone reads, " This stone is laid to the memory of John Finlay by his Daughter 16th April 1913. A wall plaque reads, " Wyuna Uniting Church This plaque was unveiled on 14th April 2013 to commemorate the Centenary of he Wyuna Uniting (fomely Presbyterian) Church and to honour all those who have faithfully served the church…
Yackandandah, VIC - St James Uniting
Year Built: 1868
Address: 25 Hammond Street, , Yackandandah Victoria, 3749
Yankalilla, SA - Uniting
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. The Lutheran's also use this Church…
Yarram, VIC - St Andrew's Uniting
Address: 109 Commercial Road, , Yarram Victoria, 3971
St Andrew Uniting Church and hall front Commercial Road. The Presbyterian congregation had used the Yarram Anglican Church for services for 25 years prior to building their own church in 1895. In October 1894 a meeting was held at the Mechanics Hall, at which it was decided to build a brick church to seat 200 people. Funds began to be…
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…
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…
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 - 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…
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…
Young, NSW - Uniting
Year Built: 1909
Address: Lynch Street, , Young New South Wales, 2594
Two foundation stones are attached to the church. One laid by Rev W.H. Jones on 10 March 1909 and the other by Rev C.T. Newman.
Zillmere, QLD - Uniting
Address: 385 Zillmere Road, , Zillmere Queensland, 4034
A former Methodist church which was constructed in 1923 and was originally sited nearby on Handford (then known as Newman) Road. It was moved to this site in 1968. The roof is of corrugated iron and the walls of timber. Home of the Uniting Aboriginal and Islander Christian Congress.