Church Name: | Auburn Uniting Church - Harold Wood Congregation |
Church Previous Name: | Auburn Methodist Church |
Denomination: | Uniting Church in Australia |
Street Address: | 31 Helena St, Auburn NSW 2144, Australia |
Suburb: | Auburn |
State: | NSW |
Postcode: | 2144 |
Foundation Stone Laid: | unknown |
Foundation Stone Notes: | No Foundation Stone or Memorial Plaque details are known about the first church building opened in 1888. Foundation stone for the current building records: To the Glory of God - this stone was laid by - Miss Vickery - 5th November 1910. |
Date Opened: | 00-00-1888 |
Date Closed: | unknown |
Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |
The Auburn Uniting Church was established on 6/7/1887 and the first church building, a wooden structure, was opened in 1888. The current church building was opened on 1/4/1911, and the church celebrated its centenary in 2007. A Tongan congregation commenced usage of the church building on 2/11/1997, and the English congregation which had declined numerically moved to the Harold Wood Chapel, a refurbished room in Victory Hall1. More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photograph uploaded 24/6/2020 & 18/1/2021.
Note 1: illuminate (27th Jun 2019). A history of Auburn Uniting Church: 1887 to 2007. In Website illuminate. Retrieved 18th Jan 2021 21:47, from https://illuminate.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/1093.