St Andrew's Presbyterian Church
St Andrew's Presbyterian Church 08-04-2021 - John Conn, Templestowe, Victoria
St Andrew's Presbyterian Church 08-04-2021 - John Conn, Templestowe, Victoria

St Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Rushworth, VIC 3612

Church Information

Church Name: St Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Church Previous Name: -
Denomination: Presbyterian Church of Australia
Street Address: 9 Moora Rd, Rushworth VIC 3612, Australia
Suburb: Rushworth
State: VIC
Postcode: 3612
Foundation Stone Laid: unknown
Foundation Stone Notes: 

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

A heritage plaque records: St Andrew's Presbyterian Church - This church was constructed in 1892 with land donated by - Scottish immigrant, John Galloway Stewart who arrived in Rushworth in 1856. - Reverend Weir was the minister in charge, remaining so until his retirement in 1912. The fine brick manse at the rear of the Church was constructed in 1925, during the term of Reverend Raff. The Sunday school building was constructed in 1949. The present church bell was the original Rushworth fire bell.

Date Opened: 00-00-1892
Date Closed: unknown
Email: admin@churchesaustralia.org

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The St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Rushworth is part of the Presbytery of North East Victoria, and was opened about 1892. More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 1/5/2021.
Last Updated: Saturday 1st May, 2021
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