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Narrabri Uniting Church
Narrabri Uniting Church 11-02-2020 - John Huth, Wilston, Brisbane
Narrabri Uniting Church 11-02-2020 - John Huth, Wilston, Brisbane

Narrabri Uniting Church

Narrabri, NSW 2390

Church Information

Church Name: Narrabri Uniting Church
Church Previous Name: Narrabri Methodist Church
Denomination: Uniting Church in Australia
Street Address: 46 Balonne St, Narrabri NSW 2390, Australia
Suburb: Narrabri
State: NSW
Postcode: 2390
Foundation Stone Laid: 30-03-1957
Foundation Stone Notes: 

Foundation Stone on a wooden building records: To the Glory of God - This stone was laid by - Rev John Mallison - 30th March 1957 - Eph 2:20.

A plaque on the brick church records: This church was opened - by the - Rev Keith Doust L Th - President of The N S W Conference - on - 25th August 1973 - in memory of - all those men and women of - our district who gave of - themselves that we may have - Peace - Narrabri Peace Memorial Church.   Isaiah 2:3-4.

A plaque records: This plaque was unveiled - by - Miss Alma Curry - on - 25th August 1973 - in memory of The Pioneers of the District - who were inspired to provide a place of - worship in Narrabri as early as 1876. - The following inscription appeared on the cornerstone - of the previous church which stood on this site until - destroyed by fire on 17th July 1972 - Foundation Stone laid by His Worship - The Mayor - J J Piper Esq - 11th June 1896 - James Hicks ~ Architect - Rev Jamws Watson ~ Minister.

A plaque records: The Extension was Dedicated - to the Glory of God - by The Moderator Rev Tony Chi - on 21st August 1993 - Minister Rev Keith Bates - Builder Les Gardoll.

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

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The Narrabri Uniting Church celebrated its 150th anniversary on 6/3/2016. It began as the Methodist Church in 1866 with the first ministerial placement of the Rev A Kirton Corner.  More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 9/4/2020.

For more of the Narrabri Uniting Church story see - https://www.insights.uca.org.au/narrabri-uniting-church-is-150-years-young/
Last Updated: Thursday 9th April, 2020
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