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Centenary of St Andrew`s ChurchPrint Page 
08-April-2019
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The Weeping Elm was planted to commemorate the centenary of St Andrew`s Church in 1996. The foundation stone for the church was laid in 1895 and the church was opened in 1896.
The building of the Presbyterian Church, Corryong, which has been going on since June last, has now been completed. The opening services are to be held on Sunday, 26th January, when the preachers will be the Rev. W. H. Cooper, M.A., Beechworth, in the morning and evening and Rev. J. G. Millar, the minister of the church. In the afternoon in connection with the opening, a tea -meeting will be held on Tuesday, 28th, to be followed by a public meeting in the evening in the church.
Albury Banner and Wodonga Express (NSW), 17 January 1896.
Location
| Address: | Wheeler & Donaldson Streets, St Andrew`s Uniting Church, Corryong, 3707 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.196016 Long: 147.907769 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Tree |
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| Monument Theme: | Culture |
| Sub-Theme: | Religion |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 26-January-1896 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 26-January-1996 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 28th January, 1996 |
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Front Inscription
To Commemorate the Centenary of
St Andrew`s Church, Corryong
This tree, a Weeping Elm, chosen by
Marcus Lancaster, was planted by Alice Hill,
Beryl Harris, Ruby Short and Gertie Findlay
on
28th January 1996
Rev. Myrle Lancaster Rev. Dr. Warren Bartlett
Minister Moderator, Synod of Victoria
Source: MATo Commemorate the Centenary of
St Andrew`s Church, Corryong
This tree, a Weeping Elm, chosen by
Marcus Lancaster, was planted by Alice Hill,
Beryl Harris, Ruby Short and Gertie Findlay
on
28th January 1996
Rev. Myrle Lancaster Rev. Dr. Warren Bartlett
Minister Moderator, Synod of Victoria
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
