
№442
Tyenna Anglican Church
Tyenna, Tasmania
Very little is known about the building used by the Anglican's as a church. The following was written by both Dorothea I. Henslowe and Geoffrey Stephens in their books about the Anglican...
- Denomination
- Anglican
- Region
- South
- Year Built
- Unknown
- Architectural Style
- Church
- Heritage Status
- Not recorded
Overview
Very little is known about the building used by the Anglican's as a church. The following was written by both Dorothea I. Henslowe and Geoffrey Stephens in their books about the Anglican Churches in Tasmania.
(New Norfolk parish). Church News of January 1921 reports 'a sanctuary added to the hall for services'. Not now in use.
The Mercury newspaper dated 12th December 1921.
HALL FOR TYENNA - CELEBRATION OF ITS OPENING
Not for many days has there been so many people and such noise and excitement as there was on Saturday at Fitzgerald, which lies at the end of the railway and road in the depths of the Tyenna timber valley. The cause of this stimulating into activity of the usually placid village, however, may be, fairly said to have justified it, for was it not the occasion of the opening of the long desired public hall as a mark of the enterprise of the people of the.district. Hundreds of people from many miles around were present. A highly successful sports meeting was held in the afternoon ...
History
January 1921
sanctuary added to the hall for services
extended1921-12-12
public hall opened at Fitzgerald
opened
Gallery
References
- D Henslowe, Our Heritage of Anglican Churches in Tasmania, Printed by Mercury-Walsh, Moonah, 1978, p. 63Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
- Geoffrey Stephens, The Anglican Church in Tasmania : a diocesan history to mark the sesquicentenary : 1992, Hobart, 1991, p. 183Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
Links
- Tasmanian Archives, PH30/1/995, Distant view of Tyenna township, 1900
Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
- HALL FOR TYENNA. (1921, December 12). The Mercury (Hobart, Tas.: 1860 - 1954), p. 2. Retrieved February 16, 2021
Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
- Lands and Surveys Department, Tasmanian Archives, AF819/1/352, 1900-1990
Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
Visiting Information
Services
Not recorded
Open
Not recorded
Address
Tyenna, Tyenna TAS 7140
Contact
Not recorded
Accessibility
Not recorded


