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Gardenvale, VIC - St Stephen's Anglican
Year Built: 1928
Address: 111 North Road, , Gardenvale Victoria, 3185
The Foundation stone was laid on 10 March 1928 by the Right Reverend Arthur Vincent Green. The Architect was Louis R Williams and the builder was McBain Brothers.
Gargett, QLD - St Mary the Virgin Anglican
Address: 5 Gargett Mia Mia Road, , Gargett Queensland, 4741
Garran, ACT - St Peter & Paul
Year Built: 1977
Address: 2 Boake Place, , Garren Australian Capital Territory, 2605
A wall plaque reads, " To the Glory of God and under the patronage of Saints Peter and Paul this church was consecrated by The Most Rev T.V. Cahill D.D. Phd C.B.E. Archbishop of Canberra and Goulburn November 27th 1977 Rev John P. Kelly P.P. ".
Gatton, QLD - Peace Lutheran
Year Built: 1978
Address: 85 Spencer Street, , Gatton Queensland, 4343
The Church was designed by Allan Roy Muller who oversaw its construction and that of the red brick church hall building . The church was opened and dedicated on 16 April 1978.
Gatton, QLD - Salvation Army
Address: Corner Old College Rd & Ford Street, , Gatton Queensland, 4343
Gatton, QLD - St Alban's Anglican
Year Built: 1967
Address: 68 Railway Street, , Gatton Queensland, 4343
The Church was designed by Allan Roy Muller who also oversaw its construction. The Foundation stone was laid on 25 June 1967 by the Most Reverend P.N.W. Strong archbishop of Brisbane.
Gatton, QLD - St Mary's Catholic
Year Built: 1963
Address: 15 Maitland Street, , Gatton Queensland, 4343
Gawler South, SA - Immanuel Lutheran
Year Built: 1963
Address: Corner Second & Seventh Streets, , Gawler South South Australia, 5118
The first church was erected in 1863. The Foundation stone for the current church was laid on 18 September 1962 and the building was dedicated on 12 May 1963.
Gawler, SA - Baptist
Year Built: 1866
Address: 18 Murray Street, , Gawler South Australia, 5118
The first Baptist services in Gawler were held in the old Odd fellows hall in 1866 with a church being formed in the same year. The first church was erected in 1870 as both a church and school. Additions were added in 1873, classrooms in 1879 and a lecture hall in 1903. The church has a distinctive appearance and is roughly symmetrical…
Gawler, SA - St George's Anglican
Year Built: 1858
Address: Orleana Square, , Gawler South Australia, 5118
The Church was built where Colonel Light had planned. The first part of the church (the nave) was built in 1858-64. In 1885 the transept and chancel were added and the tower was finally erected in 1908, with the bells being installed in 1921. One of the largest parish churches in South Australia constructed of roughly coursed bluestone…
Gawler, SA - St Peter and Paul Catholic
Year Built: 1897
Address: 1 Parnell Square, , Gawler South Australia, 5118
The Gawler Catholic Mission began with the appointment of two English Cistercian Monks – Frs Norbert and Wolfrey, by Bishop of Adelaide, Doctor Murphy – and they arrived in Gawler in August 1848 from Tasmania. The church is built on the site of Gawler's first Roman Catholic church, built in 1850, which was South Australia's second…
Gawler, SA - Uniting
Year Built: 1850
Address: 21 Tod Street, , Gawler South Australia, 5118
The first church was built in 1850 and that building still functions as the “Corner Shop” Opportunity shop. The church was quite small, 13.9m [40ft] by 7.6m [25ft], and seating 140 people. Constructed of hammer-dressed shale set on a cement-rendered plinth, the church is symmetrical about the central entrance of the south-facing…
Geebung, QLD - Uniting
Year Built: 1983
Address: 59 Simla Avenue, , Geebung Queensland, 4034
A plaque reads, " Geebung Uniting Church This building was dedicated to the Glory of God by the Moderator Dr Lewis Born Lth, MTh Th D 1st October 1983.".
Geelong East, VIC - Fenwick Memorial Baptist (Former)
Year Built: 1925
Address: 56 St Albans Road, , Geelong East Victoria, 3219
The Foundation stone was laid in June 1925 and the Church was officially opened in December of that year. The Church is now in private hands.
Geelong East, VIC - St Margaret's Catholic
Year Built: 1964
Address: 46 Lomond Terrace, , Geelong East Victoria, 3219
A Foundation stone reads, A.M.D.G. St Margaret's Church Solemnly blessed His Grace The Most Reverend Justin D. Simonds DD PHD Archbishop of Melbourne 28th November 1963 Rev Father R. Rafter".
Geelong West, VIC - Christian Reformed
Address: 231 Pakington Street, , Geelong West Victoria, 3218
A wall plaque reads, " Great is Thy Faithfulness we rejoice for what God has done dedicated to the faithful families of the Methodist Church who worshipped on this site 1847 - 1968". A further wall plaque reads, " To the Glory of God God the same today, yesterday and forever dedicated to the foundation families of the reformed Church of…
Geelong West, VIC - Hillsong
Address: 178 Packington Street, , Geelong West Victoria, 3218
The Church was built in 1868. Its now a Hillsong Church.
Geelong West, VIC - Presbyterian
Address: 105 - 107 Packington Street, , Geelong West Victoria, 3218
Geelong, VIC - Baptist
Year Built: 1849
Address: Aberdeen Street, , Geelong Victoria, 3220
Services began in Father Matthews Temperance Hall, with Mr S. Trotinan discharging official duties in 1849. The Group purchased a brick hall located off Corio Street at auction on the 29O November 1849. This congregation suffered as a result of Gold Fever and the church died. The remaining few Baptists formed the Particular Baptist Church…
Geelong, VIC - Christ Church Anglican
Year Built: 1843
Address: Corner Moorabool & McKillop Streets, , Geelong Victoria, 3220
The oldest Anglican church in Victoria. The Foundation stone was laid on 7 October 1843 by Willian Grant Broughton first Bishop of Australia. A simple Gothic style parish Church dating from 1847, has been described as; the oldest in Victoria in continuous use; and one which is associated with the earliest history of the Anglican Church…
Geelong, VIC - Church of Christ
Year Built: 1858
Address: 275 La Trobe Terrace, , Geelong Victoria, 3220
The Free Church of England was formed in the early 1850s by the Reverend G Brough, as a local breakaway group from the Anglican Church in Australia. The church was closed in 1875 and reopened for a short time in 1884. In 1914 the Church of Christ acquired this unusually designed early English Gothic Church, with the most distinctive…
Geelong, VIC - Free Presbyterian (Former)
Year Built: 1858
Address: 2 Myers Street, , Geelong Victoria, 3220
Built of stone in 1858. It now holds Costa Pty Ltd.
Geelong, VIC - St Andrew's Uniting
Address: Corner Sydney Parade & Sydney Avenue, , Geelong Victoria, 3220
Geelong, VIC - St George's Presbyterian
Year Built: 1861
Address: Corner La Trobe Tce & Ryrie Streets, , Geelong Victoria, 3220
St George's Presbyterian Church was formed in 1861 by a breakaway group from the St Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Yarra Street. The large and finely constructed Church reflects the wealth of many of the Church's foundation patrons, which included Francis Ormond and other western district squatters. The Church is a significant and intact…
Geelong, VIC - St John's Lutheran
Year Built: 1841
Address: 165 Yarra Street, , Geelong Victoria, 3220
In October 1837, the first Presbyterian service to be held in Victoria was held in Dr. Alexander Thomson's home by the Rev. James Clow. On the 2nd October 1837, a meeting was called to form a congregation in Geelong. Tenders for the church, designed by Alexander J. Skene, were approved and the foundation stone was laid on the 22nd March…
Geelong, VIC - St Mary's of the Angels Catholic
Year Built: 1842
Address: 136 Yarra Street, , Geelong Victoria, 3220
On 27 November 1842, when a small wooden chapel was erected on Geelong's Yarra Street, thanks to donations from the congregation. This modest hut was one of Geelong's first churches. In 1846 the foundations for a stone church were laid on the present site. The foundation stone was laid by Fr. P.B. Geoghegan and the church was completed…
Geelong, VIC - St Paul's Anglican
Year Built: 1851
Address: 194 LaTrobe Terrace, , Geelong Victoria, 3220
The Church was opened on 15 December 1935 by his Grace the most Reverend Daniel Mannix Archbishop of Melbourne. Click on this link for the full history of the church.
Geelong, VIC - Wesley Uniting
Address: 100 Yarra Street, , Geelong Victoria, 3220
Formerly the Yarra Street Methodist Church. The Church congregation was established in 1838 and the first church was erected in 1844-46 to design of noted colonial architect Charles Laing. The original Decorated Gothic church, built of brick, was later in 1859 substantially enlarged. The fabric was cement rendered in 1904. The…
Geeveston, TAS - St Joseph's Catholic
Address: 4690 Huon Highway, Geeveston, Tasmania, 7116
The Church was established in 1864.
Geeveston, TAS- Community
Address: 4886 Huon Highway, , Geeveston Tasmania, 7116
No information currently available. Submissions welcomed.
Gembrook, VIC - St Silas Anglican
Year Built: 1905
Address: Main Street, , Gembrook Victoria, 3783
The Church was established in 1905.
George Town, TAS - All Saints Anglican
Address: 3 Anne Street, , George Town Tasmania, 7253
The Original church was Saint Mary Magdalene's. The present Anglican Church is believed to be the fourth one. A chapel was erected in 1832, and used by visiting clergy from Launceston. This was replaced in 1838, and in 1841 the first resident priest was appointed, who was the Revd. J. Walker. Records of sacramental administrations go…