Chapel on Entally Estate. Built by Thomas Reiby in the 1850s.
Photo from paddock, 1963.
Category Archives: Meander Valley
Parklands Baptist Church, Westbury
Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Westbury
Foundation stone laid May 1869 and church opened 20 May 1874, replacing an older wooden church.
Opening:
Launceston Examiner
The Mercury
Cornwall Chronicle.
Interior of Holy Trinity (Catholic) Church, Wesbury, North-Western Tasmania, showing the last resting place of the late Venerable Archdeacon Hogan (on the right)
Weekly Courier, 21 May 1914
St Andrews Anglican Church, Westbury
Foundation stone laid 1836.
Consecrated 1851.
A brief history at the time of the centenary from the Mercury and the Examiner.
Church of England cemetery, Hadspen
Most of the headstones are behind the church, other these couple at the front. I am not including transcriptions as they have been done very well elsewhere.
Church of the Good Shepherd, Hadspen
Thomas Reibey of nearby Entally at various times archdeacon of Launceston, state politician & premier, started building this church in 1868 but stopped after a couple of years. And it sat like this for most of the next century — just walls. It was finally completed and opened in 1961.
The lighter rows of stone in the top of the wall are the newer part.
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