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Centenary of Osborne Memorial Church of St Luke`sPrint Page Print this page

The plaque, erected in 1982, commemorates the centenary of the church.  

In 1841 an Anglican Church was planned for two acres offered by George Brown for this purpose.  By 1845 services could be performed and it was licensed by the Bishop of Australia. The first register of St. Luke's recording baptisms to 1865, marriages to 1856 and burials to 1874. In time the original church needed enlarging and the Osborne family decided to build a church in memory of their parents. The Osborne Memorial church was commenced in 1880 and opened in 1882.

Location

Address:Prince Edward Drive, St Luke`s Anglican Church , Brownsville, 2530
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.483151
Long: 150.803695
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Culture
Sub-Theme:Religion
Approx. Event Start Date:1882
Approx. Event End Date:1982

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 14th November, 1982
Source: H, MA
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