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Wolseley Community Church
Wolseley Community Church 15-11-2022 - Derek Flannery
Wolseley Community Church 15-11-2022 - Derek Flannery

Wolseley Community Church

Wolseley, SA 5269

Church Information

Church Name: Wolseley Community Church
Church Previous Name: -
Denomination: Non-denominational
Street Address: 74 Railway Terrace N, Wolseley SA 5269, Australia
Suburb: Wolseley
State: SA
Postcode: 5269
Foundation Stone Laid: unknown
Foundation Stone Notes: 

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

A heritage plaque records: Churches -

  • 1884 ~ Methodist Church built Wesleyan schoolroom on allotment 99.
  • 1884 ~ St Patrick's Church of England opened (south side railway line).
  • 1901 ~ A new Methodist Church built Garrett Avenue, main (northern) part of town.
  • 1928 ~ St George's Church of England opened allotment 4. 
  • 1934 ~ Church of Christ built as Wolseley Chapel allotment  256.
  • 1959 ~ Catholic congregation purchased Railway Institute Social Club building in Railway Terrace.
    • St Andrew's Catholic Church 1959 ~ 1982.

All Churches sold & removed except for Church of Christ Church purchased by Methodist Church 1967 for Sunday School.

A plaque on the bell tower records: This church bell was originally from - St Georges Anglican Church Wolseley - 1928 - 1980. - It was moved to Mundulla Anglican Church - 1980 - 2018. - Rededicated in memory of - D.R. (Ross) Carter - (1948 - 2019) - for his service to the - Wolseley community - April 25th 2021 * this bell is shown in the Mundulla listing photos*

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

Comments

The Wolseley Community Church, is the only church left in Wolseley. All the others have been sold and removed. It is not known which church building remained to become the Community Church. No other details are known about the Community Church. More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 1/1/2023.

 

Last Updated: Sunday 1st January, 2023
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