Cooma St Andrew's Uniting Church
Cooma St Andrew's Uniting Church 30-04-2017 - John Huth, Wilston, Brisbane.
Cooma St Andrew's Uniting Church 30-04-2017 - John Huth, Wilston, Brisbane.

Cooma St Andrew's Uniting Church

Cooma, NSW 2630

Church Information

Church Name: Cooma St Andrew's Uniting Church
Church Previous Name: St Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Denomination: Uniting Church in Australia
Street Address: 61-63 Soho St, Cooma NSW 2630, Australia
Suburb: Cooma
State: NSW
Postcode: 2630
Foundation Stone Laid: 01-03-1880
Foundation Stone Notes: 

No Foundation Stone or Memorial Plaque details are known. Information/photographs are invited.

Two stone tablets on the entrance gate posts record: (1) 1914 - Adams J D; Bailey C; Blyton C; Campbell C; Clarke J; Clarke G; Fisk G M ; Flanagan E; Kelly W; Kelly R J; Lewis R H. (2) 1918 - McLure V M; McGregorJ W; McGregor O J; McLennan G; Nugent G ; Oliver J C; Palin A; Roddan A; Sloan E; Sloan R; Whittaker T.

A plaque records: A tribute to the memory - of - Alexander Cameron. Died 4.4.37 Aged 73 years - Isabella, his wife. Died 5.10.36 Aged 64 years - For many years loyal members - of this church.

A plaque records: This tablet - is placed here by the congregation - in recognition of - services rendered in God's name - by members of the fellowship  under the leadership of - Messrs K & A Blyton - during the vacancy in the parish - from July 1952 to February 1953.

A plaque records: To the glory of God - This plaque was unveiled by - The President of the - Uniting Church in Australia - Rev Winston D O'Reilly - OBE, MA, M Ed. Dip Soc Sci, MACE - on the centenary of the laying of the - foundation stone of St Andrews, Cooma - 1st March 1980.

Two Honour Roles are also located in the church: (1) Honour Roll - Cooma Parish (2) Honour Roll - Cooma - 1939~1945.

Date Opened: unknown
Date Closed: unknown
Email: admin@churchesaustralia.org

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The St Andrew's Presbyterian Church building was opened in 1882. No other details are known.  More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 6/9/2017.
Last Updated: Friday 27th April, 2018
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