Church Name: | St Patrick's Catholic Church |
Church Previous Name: | - |
Denomination: | Catholic Church in Australia |
Street Address: | 103 Martin St, Dunkeld VIC 3294, Australia |
Suburb: | Dunkeld |
State: | VIC |
Postcode: | 3294 |
Foundation Stone Laid: | unknown |
Foundation Stone Notes: | No Foundation Stone or Memorial Plaque details are known. Information/photographs are invited. An historical plaque records: St Patrick's Catholic Church - The first small wooden church was built in 1875 on land granted in 1854. This building was opened by Father Fennelly on 7th April 1875 and was later relocated to Glenthompson. A new brick church was built by Hec Patterson to a design by Frank Hammond at a cost of 800 [pounds] and officially opened on 21st December 1913 by the Bishop of Ballarat Most Rev J Higgins DD. The front porch was added in 1954 at a cost of 1,908 [pounds]. A meeting room at the rear of the church was added in 1989. Extensive building repairs and landscaping were completed in 2016. |
Date Opened: | 07-04-1875 |
Date Closed: | unknown |
Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |