St Andrew's Anglican Church
St Andrew's Anglican Church 25-01-2022 - Derek Flannery
St Andrew's Anglican Church 25-01-2022 - Derek Flannery

St Andrew's Anglican Church

Tarago, NSW 2580

Church Information

Church Name: St Andrew's Anglican Church
Church Previous Name: -
Denomination: Anglican Church of Australia
Street Address: 5 Braidwood Rd, Tarago NSW 2580, Australia
Suburb: Tarago
State: NSW
Postcode: 2580
Foundation Stone Laid: 31-10-1931
Foundation Stone Notes: 

Foundation stone records: A.D.M.G. In memory of our fallen soldiers - This foundation stone - of the church of St Andrew - was laid on 31st October 1931 - by the Ven Joseph Pike - Archdeacon of Goulburn.

The church holds a gold-coloured altar cross, dedicated to the fallen from the First World War. The base of the cross bears the engraved inscription: To the Honour and Glory of God - In Commemoration of Peace - In 1919 and grateful rememberance of fallen soldiers sons of the Church - 1914 ~ 1919.

Notice Board records: Est. 1931.

Date Opened: 27-08-1932
Date Closed: unknown
Email: admin@churchesaustralia.org

Comments

The St Andrew's Anglican Church, Tarago is part of the Mulwaree Anglican Mission District and the Diocese of Canberra & Goulburn. The present church building was consecrated on 27/8/1932 by Bishop Lewis Radford. It was build on land donated by Mr G E Reynolds, and replaced an earlier wooden church building, located at another site in the village, which had been destroyed by fire. No other details are known.  More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 9/2/2022.
Last Updated: Thursday 10th February, 2022
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