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12-June-2016
12-June-2016
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The plaque commemorates the centenary of the establishment of the first Methodist Church in Merewether in 1856. 

Location

Address:178 Glebe Road, Merewether Uniting Church, Merewether, 2291
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -32.938203
Long: 151.752036
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Culture
Sub-Theme:Religion
Approx. Event Start Date:1856
Approx. Event End Date:1956

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:25-30 September 1956
Front Inscription

                  1856 - 1956
Merewether Methodist Centenary
Commemorating The First Methodist Church In Merewether
Established On Glebe Hill in 1856 by

Rev. William Clark of the Wesleyan Methodist Cenference
Was Celebrated With Combined Circuit Services
In This Church And Park Street Merewether Beach Church

From 25th to 30th September, 1956.

Guest Preachers
Rev.J.W. Dixon, Rev. A.W. Preston, Rev. Dr. R.G. Davidson, Rev. W.R. Wrightson. 

Centenary Committee
C.H. Barfoot, A.H. Burgess, R.H. Moore, G. Whalen, W.C. Willis

 

 

Source: MA
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