Historical information
The Government first granted land for the building of a Presbyterian Church in Sunbury in Stawell Street and Barkly Street, in 1864 and a smaller building was later erected on the site. In 1904 Rev Goyen pressed for a brick church rep[lace the smaller weather board building and the foundation stone was laid for the new church was laid by Mrs. John Duncan on 17th August 1904 and the new church opened by Lady Clarke on 13th November 1904.
Significance
The Presbyterian Church was one of the earliest churches to be established in Sunbury along with a school.
Physical description
A non-digital sepia photograph in post card format of the front view of a brick church with a light picket fence across the front.