Davey Street Congregational Church CentenaryPrint Page
The plaque commemorates the centenary of the Davey Street Congregational Church and the people who have served there.
Further celebrations in connection with the centenary of the Davey Street Congregational Church were conducted yesterday. This afternoon more than 250 persons were present at a gathering in the church, at which a tribute was paid to the eleven ministers who have offliciated at the church since its inception. In the evening a tablet was unveiled by Rev. A. Penry Evans, of Melbourne, and it was dedicated to the past congregation of the church. This was followed by a public meeting, at which the president of the Council of Churches (Mr. E. E. Unwin) presided.
Examiner (Launceston), 13th March 1936.
Note : As at February 2014, there is a planning application for the partial demolition and redevelopment of this church.
Location
Address: | 47 Davey Street, Former Congregational Church, Hobart, 7000 |
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State: | TAS |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -42.885651 Long: 147.32794 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Culture |
Sub-Theme: | Religion |
Actual Event Start Date: | 13th-March-1836 |
Actual Event End Date: | 13th-March-1936 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Friday 13th March, 1936 |
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In commemoration of the Centenary
And in thankful memory of all who have faithfully served in this Church
13th March 1836 - 13th March 1936