This note book records the collection and the names of the collectors from the services held at the Church of England in the small town of Mepunga, east of Warrnambool. The services were held fortnightly or monthly. The dates are 1915 to 1918 and 1926 to 1935. The latter date may be when the church was closed.This note book is of considerable interest , particularly because of the entry names of Mepunga residents in the early part of the 20th century. Of special interest is the signature of "T.P. Bennett", Archdeacon Bennett, the fifth Vicar of Christ Church, Warrnambool, 1912 to 1937. He is especially remembered as a respected and loved Padre in World War 1. A Marker Flag he brought back from the Great War is displayed in Christ Church bell tower.This is a note book with a black cover and pages ruled with red lines. Most of the pages are blank. The handwritten entries are in pencil and black and blue ink.The cover is somewhat stained.church of england mepunga, mepunga church history, mepunga church of england 1920

1950. The St Matthew's Church of England, Cheltenham, Cinderella Dance in aid of the Church Tennis Club. The Dance was held in the Cheltenham Mechanics Institute and Temperance Hall. This building was demolished in 1960 to be replaced in the same year by the Cheltenham Hall and Library. Photograph is black and white. There are rows of men and women, either holding hands, or just standing. All the women are in gowns and the men are in suits. Also have flags of various countries hanging from the walls.Top of Mount : The hall is the 'Cheltenham Mechanics Institute and Temperance / Hall" demolished in 1960 to be replaced by the Cheltenham Hall / and Library / in 1960 Base of Mount : St. Matthews Church of England Cheltenham / Cinderella Dance in aid of the Church Tennis Club 1950cinderella dance, st. matthew's church of england, cheltenham, hall, 1950, methodist church, dancing, ball gowns, fashion, market gardeners, early settlers, city of moorabbin, temperance halls, mechanis institutes,

Murray Comrie Collection. Monochrome photograph depicting the Church of England in Tarnagulla This photograph was probably taken in the late 1960s. tarnagulla, churches, church of england, religion, buildings

Murray Comrie Collection. Monochrome photograph depicting a gate post at the Church of England in Tarnagulla This photograph was probably taken in the late 1960s. tarnagulla, churches, church of england, religion, buildings

Murray Comrie Collection.Monochrome photograph of the Catholic Church (foreground) and Church of England in Stanley Street, Tarnagulla. This is an original photograph probably taken in the 1960s. tarnagulla, buildings, churches, catholic, church, church of england, religion

Original Church of England and Ireland built in 1857 used as a church, then Sunday School and Common School and later a tennis pavilion.With the discovery of gold the population grew rapidly and the Rev. George Russell arrived as the first full time Anglican priest. From September 1857, services were held in the church on Sundays and school classes were taught during the week. Exterior view of the church buildingAnglican Common School Buninyong, No. 59 opened 1857church of england and ireland, church of england, common school, sunday school, rev. george russell

St Chad's Church of England congregation and friends attend a ball at Kismet Hall Kismet Hall was built by Mr Walker on his property adjoining the "Kismet" tea rooms in 1914, in the Strand, Chelsea.Sepia photo of members and friend of Chad's Church of England attending a Masquerade ball at Kismet Hall, in the Strand, Chelsea. Church of England, Chelseachurch of england, anglican, religion, building, church, chelsea, kismet hall, masquerade ball

A greyish coloured cardboard cover with black information on the front. There is an oblong section with the word On Service and a cross under this. The booklet is held together with two metal staples down the spine.On the inside cover is the insignia of the Sailors & Soldiers' Church Of England Help Society and under this reads: Teach us, good Lord, to serve Thee more faithfully; to give and not to count the cost; to fight and not heed the wounds; to toil and not look for rest; to labour and not to ask for any reward, save that of knowing, we try to do Thy will, for the sake of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.booklet, prayer book, the sailors' and soldiers' church of england help society

1876.01 - For a Worthy Church - Jubilee Canvass 1957 |1876.02 - The Church of England in Sunshine, important information about St Mark's Church - covers what the church is, teaches, does, needs and how the church is financed. Also covers a diagram which shows the varied activities that revolve around the church. The pamphlet comes from the Daryl Keeble collection.st. marks church, church, anderson road, sunshine

The foundation stone for St Chad's was laid on the 20th June 1914 and the church was completed and opened in August. The building was a wooden structure capable of seating about 150 people. The Church was built in Thames Promenade, Chelsea.Black and white photo of Chad's Church of England, ChelseaChurch of England, Chelseachurch of england, anglican, religion, building, church, chelsea

The foundation stone for St Chad's was laid on the 20th June 1914 and the church was completed and opened in August. The building was a wooden structure capable of seating about 150 people. The Church was built in Thames Promenade, Chelsea.Black and white photo of Chad's Church of England, ChelseaChurch of England, Chelseachurch of england, anglican, religion, building, church, chelsea

group of people, children and adults, at fund raising stall in grounds of St Nicholas Church. Members of Heralds of the King, a children's mission of the Church of England, Lakes Entrance VictoriaBlack and white photograph of group of people, children and adults, at fund raising stall in grounds of St Nicholas Church. Members of Heralds of the King, a children's mission of the Church of England, Lakes Entrance Victoria. Photograph mounted on red card with inscription 'With the Rev F Miller in 1937'.'With the Rev F Miller in 1937'.religion, churches

The foundation stone for St Chad's was laid on the 20th June 1914 and the church was completed and opened in August. The building was a wooden structure capable of seating about 150 people. The Church was built in Thames Promenade, Chelsea.Black and white photo of children from the Sunday School at Chad's Church of England, Chelsea, in the ground of the church. Church of England, Chelseachurch of england, anglican, religion, building, church, chelsea, sunday school

St Anne's Church of England in Moylan Street, East Ormond was closed in 1995. These plans were drawn up to add an extension to the existing church - but it was never built.Example of the progress of the Municipality of MoorabbinArchitectural Drawings for St Annes Church of England East Ormond - proposed plans for extension 2 pagesst anne's church of england, moylan street, east ormond, religion, building plans

Order of Service for the Centenary thanksgiving service and consecration of St John's Church of England Diamond Creek by the Archbishop of Melbourne 1967. This function was attended by the Morgans.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacityBooklet, off white with blue textbruce morgan, mavis morgan, shire of diamond valley, st johns

St George's Church of England held services in Mavho Street, Bentleigh from 1926 to 1984. A new Church was built in 1955. In 1996 the church property was divided into two lots. On one lot was the church which was converted into apartments. The other lot had the old timber church and the vicarage.Example of the progress of the Municipality of MoorabbinTwo pages of architectual designs for the building of the proposed vicarage St George's Church of England Church in Mavho Street, BentleighArchitectural drawings by The Designers Panelst george's church of england, bentleigh, vicarage, plans, religion

The Anglican Cheltenham parish was created in 1865 by excising a portion of the parish of St Andrews Brighton. A small brick church was completed in 1867 to serve a rural community stretching from Brighton South (Moorabbin) to Mordialloc. 1867 St Matthew's Church of England was erected in Cheltenham beside the Nepean Highway near Charman Road. The early settlers established a tennis club, cricket team and social groups. A typical social event was the annual Sunday School Picnic held in 1907 at Dandenong Creek.Young members are mentioned Curly Owen,C,Burnett,A Manett St Matthew's Church of England Cheltenham was erected in 1867 and was integral to the spiritual well being and social life of the early settlers.Black & White photograph of the St Matthew's Church of England Sunday School Picnic 1907Handwritten Curly Owen, C, Burnett, A Manett st. matthew's church of england cheltenham, sunday school picnics, anglican church, st andrew's church brighton, owen curly, burnett c . manett a, horse drawn carts, toll gates brighton, motor cars 1900, steam engines, early settlers, bentleigh, parish of moorabbin, city of moorabbin, county of bourke, moorabbin roads board, shire of moorabbin, henry dendy's special survey 1841, were j.b., bent thomas, o'shannassy john, king richard, charman stephen, highett william, ormond francis, maynard dennis, market gardeners, vineyards, orchards

St Nicholas Anglican Church, (Church of England) showing timber building with porch at front and vestry at rear. Main building, vestry and porch have high pitched gable roofs with cross apex, window each side of porch, two windows at side of church, upper arched panes open. Two ventilators, one triangular, one circular in wall above porch. About eighteen children seated on ground. Lakes Entrance Victoria. Photo taken of original church site, south corner of Church and Mechanics Streets, before removal and enlargement on north corner of streets.Black and white photograph of St Nicholas Anglican Church, showing timber building with porch at front and vestry at rear. Main building, vestry and porch have high pitched gable roofs with cross apex, window each side of porch, two windows at side of church, upper arched panes open. Two ventilators, one triangular, one circular in wall above porch. About eighteen children seated on ground. Lakes Entrance VictoriaOriginal Church 1898 removed, rededicated 1908religion, buildings, churches

Photographs of St Paul's Church of England at Steiglitz. 1871 St Paul's Church of England Steigltiz The Dean of Melbourne consecrated this building as a church on the 3rd Day of March 1871. The final service was held on Sunday the 19th day of August 1962 by William R. Dowell. steiglitz, st paul's church of england

The Linton Church of England was opened for public worship in 1862.Sepia postcard photograph of the Church of England building in Linton.Postcardchurch of england, buildings, st paul's anglican church

The church has been demolishedbraybrook church of england, braybrook

The East windows of St Paul's Church of England at Linton, designed by Christian Waller (Mrs Napier Waller). Given to the church by the Lewers family, in memory of Samuel and Annie Lewers and other pioneers of the church. Dedicated on 3.08.1938. Photograph taken in 1990.Colour photograph of two stained glass windows: "The Nativity", "The Ascension"."Perpetual Light Church of England Linton".st paul's church of england linton, mrs napier waller, christian waller, lewers family, 'the nativity' [stained glass window], 'the ascension' [stained glass window]

non-fictionOver 80 people are remembered here in the gardenst james church pakenham, garden of remembrance

The Cheltenham parish was created in 1865 by excising a portion of the parish of St Andrews Brighton. A small brick church was completed in 1867 to serve a rural community stretching from Brighton South (Moorabbin) to Mordialloc. 1867 St Matthew's Church of England was erected in Cheltenham beside the Nepean Highway near Charman Road. The early settlers established a tennis club, cricket team and social groups.St Matthew's Church of England Cheltenham was erected in 1867 and was integral to the spiritual well being and social life of the early settlers.Black & White photograph of the St Matthews Church of England Cricket team Cheltenham c 1940Front ; Church of England Cricket Team 1940 Back ; Written - Ladies / Hilda Biehl, Bertha Schneeberber, Mrs Wootton, / We made afternoon tea from / a kerosene tin for 30 players / each Saturday they played at home !!smith j l; smith mary ann, stanley helen, chaff cutter, horse drawn carts, toll gates brighton, motor cars 1900, steam engines, early settlers, bentleigh, parish of moorabbin, city of moorabbin, county of bourke, moorabbin roads board, shire of moorabbin, henry dendy's special survey 1841, were j.b.; bent thomas, o'shannassy john, king richard, charman s, highett william, ormond francis, maynard dennis, market gardeners, vineyards, orchards,

The first church for St Chad's was completed and opened in August 1914. The building was a wooden structure capable of seating about 150 people. The Church was built in Thames Promenade, Chelsea. In 1953 plans were made to build a new Church. A Chancel and vestry were erected and in 1965 work on the church building was completed. Three photos of the new St. Chad's Church of England, Chelsea which was built in stages starting in 1953 and finally completed in 1965.Church of St. Chad. This foundation stone was laid by The Most Reverend J. J. Booth, M.C.,D.D., Archbishop of Melbourne 21st November 1953church of england, anglican, religion, building, church, chelsea

Church of England. Monash Avenue, Olinda. The descriptive text on the reverse of this photograph was hand written by John Lundy-Clarke.Church of England Olinda When the church was built it faced on to the main Mt Dandenong Road but the road was deviated in and the main road section in front of the Village Settlement blocks was named Monash Avenue. The chapel built on Mrs Warner’s land on Mernda Road (later Coonara Road) was shifted in 1936 by Dick Mitlan using Jack Clarkes Ford truck as traction plant. church of england, olinda, monash avenue

Second copy donated 9/5/2024 by Meryl BowersFront of Church of England with wooden picket fence. Red writing Church of England Stawell on top right on one copy Church of England Stawell printed on bottom of second copy but same photoChurch of England Stawellstawell

Twelve page form of service to be used at the induction of the Rev. Ian Howard St. Clair into the Parish of Portland, at St. Stephen's Church of England, Monday, 14th Jan. 1957. White paper, black print, stapled.Front: 'B. Vivian' - handwritten, blue birost stephens church of england portland