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St Andrew's Anglican Church
Longreach, QLD 4730
Church Information
| Church Name: | St Andrew's Anglican Church |
| Church Previous Name: | - |
| Denomination: | Anglican Church of Australia |
| Street Address: | 142 Emu St, Longreach QLD 4730, Australia |
| Suburb: | Longreach |
| State: | QLD |
| Postcode: | 4730 |
| Foundation Stone Laid: | 04-10-1959 |
| Foundation Stone Notes: | A stone tablet records: A M D G - This stone was laid in the faith of Jesus Christ - in the name of God the Father, God the Son - and God the Holy Ghost, - under the dedication of Saint Andrew. A. M., - in remembrance of those who gave their lives - for God and Country in the Great Wars. - By + Theodore, Lord Bishop of Rochhampton, - on the Feast of Saint Francis. 4th October 1959 - John Bayton ~ Rector. A plaque records: To the Greater Glory of God - This Parish Church of Saint Andrew - was dedicated - on Sunday 11th December 1960 - + Theodore - Lord Bishop of Rockhampton - John Bayton ~ Rector - David Scott Roach, John Wilson ~ Church Wardens. A plaque records: To the Greater Glory of God - this Church of Saint Andrew - was consecrated on Saint Francis Day - Tuesday 4th October, 1977 - by John - Lord Bishop of Rockhampton - Ross Cameron ~ Rector - Owen Martin Baker, Robert John Gleeson ~ Church Wardens. A plaque records: 1997 - Centenary Garden - commemorating - the founding of the First Australian - Bush Brotherhood of Saint Andrew - at Longreach - Holy Cross Day, 14th September, 1897. A wooden sign records: Saint Andrews House - Home of the First Australian - Bush Brotherhood of Saint Andrew 1897. |
| Date Opened: | 11-09-1960 |
| Date Closed: | unknown |
| Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |
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