Saint Andrew`s Presbyterian War Memorial ChurchPrint Page
The church commemorates those who served in World War One and World War Two. The church was opened and dedicated in 1957 and replaced the former church which was destroyed by a storm in 1949.
Location
Address: | Albert & Auburn Streets , Moree , 2400 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -29.465286 Long: 149.840056 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Thursday 21st March, 1957 |
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Foundation Stone :
To the glory of God
And in memory of those who served their country in the World Wars of 1914 - 1918 and 1939 - 1945
This stone was set by His Excellency the Governor of New South Wales Lieutenant-General Sir John Northcott K.C.M.G. K.C.V.O. C.B. on 21st March 1957
Plaque :
The new Saint Andrew's Church was opened and dedicated on the 30th Of November 1957
To the glory of God and in the place of the former Church building which stood here from 1886 - 1949 when it was destroyed by a storm and to serve as a memorial to those who sacrificed themselves for their country in the both World Wars.
Plaque :
This Church was opened for public worship on the 30th November 1957
And dedicated to the glory of God as the Saint Andrew`s Presbyterian War Memorial Church by the Right Reverend
D. J. Flockhart, M.A. Moderator-General of Australia
"Father O grant that all who come to worship here may feel Thee very close and very dear.
Make this the high resolve of every mind to walk with Thee to serve mankind."