St George's
Rosebery, Tasmania
An Anglican church was dedicated at Rosebery in February 1915 and in April 1917 a harvest festival was held in the little church. St George's new church was opened in June 1930 with four...
- Denomination
- Anglican
- Region
- West Coast
- Year Built
- 1930
- Architectural Style
- Church
- Heritage Status
- Not recorded
Overview
An Anglican church was dedicated at Rosebery in February 1915 and in April 1917 a harvest festival was held in the little church.
St George's new church was opened in June 1930 with four services being held by Ven. Archdeacon Atkinson. Services were well attended, especially the evening one which could not accommodate all those who attended. The builder was complemented on the workmanship of the building.
An article written by Vera Whittington in The Tasmanian Anglican, July 2001 stated:
St George's Church, Rosebery opened its doors in 1930 and closed them for the last time on 5 May 2001 ...
In April 2022 sadly this church was in disrepair.
History
1915-02
Anglican church dedicated at Rosebery
dedicated1930
St George's new church opened
opened2001-05-05
St George's Church closed for the last time
closed2022
Church was in disrepair
Gallery
References
- Geoffrey Stephens, The Anglican Church in Tasmania : a diocesan history to mark the sesquicentenary : 1992, Hobart, 1991, p. 164Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
- The Tasmanian Anglican, July 2001Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
Links
- Tasmanian Archives, NS2937-1-515, John Immig
Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
- Rosebery (1930, July 04). Advocate (Burnie, Tas.: 1890 - 1954), p. 6. Retrieved 2020, August 17
Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
- (1917, April 24). Zeehan and Dundas Herald (Tas.: 1890 - 1922), p.2. Retrieved 2020, August 17
Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
Services
No longer in use
Open
Not recorded
Address
3 Murchison Street cnr Primrose Street, Rosebery TAS 7470
Contact
Not recorded
Accessibility
Not recorded
