Church Name: | Upper Murray Uniting Church |
Church Previous Name: | St Andrew's Presbyterian Church/St Andrew's Uniting Church/Corryong Uniting Church |
Denomination: | Uniting Church in Australia |
Street Address: | 3 Wheeler St, Corryong VIC 3707, Australia |
Suburb: | Corryong |
State: | VIC |
Postcode: | 3707 |
Foundation Stone Laid: | 00-00-1895 |
Foundation Stone Notes: | The foundation stone was laid in 1895. The text on the foundation stone is not known. Information/photographs are invited. A plaque on a rock in the church grounds records: To Commemorate the Centenary of - St Andrew's Church Corryong - This tree, a Weeping Elm, chosen by - Marcus Lancaster, was planted by Alice Hill, - Beryl Harris, Ruby Short and Gertie Findlay - on - 28th January 1996 - Rev Myrle Lancaster ~ Minister - Rev Dr Warren Bartlett ~ Moderator, Synod of Victoria. |
Date Opened: | 26-01-1896 |
Date Closed: | unknown |
Email: | afmin@churchesaustralia.org |
The Upper Murray (Corryong) Uniting Church is part of the Presbytery of North East Victoria and the Uniting Church Synod of Victoria and Tasmania. It functions in conjunction with the Walwa Uniting Church as the Upper Murray Parish. The church building was opened on 26/1/1896 for the Presbyterian Church, and celebrated its centenary in 1996. No other details are known. More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 16/3/2022.