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Queensland - Organisation

Uniting Church in Australia (1977 - )

From: 1977
Categories: Care Provider and Church
Website: http://uca.org.au/

In 1977 many congregations from the Congregational, Methodist and Presbyterian Churches united to establish the Uniting Church in Australia.

Timeline

c. 1851 - Methodist Church
1861 - 1977 Queensland Congregational Union
1977 - Uniting Church in Australia

Provided 'Care' At

Alexandra Cottage (1960 - 1993)
Date: 1977 - 1993
Cairns Family Group Home (1980 - 1997)
Chester House (1980 - 1996)
Dahler Family Group Home (1975 - 1988)
Date: 1977 - 1988
David Henry Transitional Lodge (1975 - 1978)
Date: 1977 - 1978
Dowdle Family Group Home (c. 1963 - 1993)
Date: 1977 - 1993
Glen Loeman Family Group Home (1981 - 1990)
Hackwood (1993 - 1996)
Harrison Cottage Family Group Home (1960 - 1981)
Date: 1977 - 1981
Harrison House (1986 - )
Kingsbury Cottage Family Group Home, Bardon (1960 - )
Date: 1977 -
Lahey Cottage Family Group Home (1973 - 1985)
Date: 1977 - 1985
Lewis Cottage Family Group Home (1967 - 1988)
Date: 1977 - 1988
Lovett Street Family Home (c. 1969 - 2000)
Date: 1977 - c. 2000
Marsden Family Group Home (1974 - 2001?)
Date: 1977 - 2001?
Marsden Home for Boys, Kallangur (1929 - 1992)
Date: 1977 - 1992
Moore Cottage Family Group Home (1962 - 1996)
Date: 1977 - 1996
Nicklin Cottage Family Group Home (1960 - )
Date: 1977 -
Rattray House (1982 - 1993)
Date: 1982 - 1993
Robgill Cottage Family Group Home (1960 - 1981)
Date: 1977 - 1978
Rowellyn Family Group Home (1965 - 1997)
Date: 1977 - 1997
Saunders Family Group Home (1973 - c. 1985)
Date: 1977 - c. 1985
Stewart Cottage Family Group Home (1962 - 1993)
Date: 1977 - 1993
Tainton Cottage Family Group Home (1967 - 1985)
Date: 1977 - 1985
Treacher Family Group Home (1965 - 1995)
Date: 1977 - 1995

Related Archival Collections

UnitingCare Queensland Records (1910 - )

Related Organisations

Presbyterian Church of Queensland (1849 - )
In 1977, 75 per cent of the Presbyterian Church became part of the Uniting Church in Australia, the remaining 25 per cent continued as the Presbyterian Church.
UnitingCare Queensland (c. 1999 - )

Publications

Online Resources

'Interim redress scheme', in UnitingCare Queensland, UnitingCare Queensland, https://ucaqld.com.au/interim-redress/. Details
'The "Forgotten Australians" Report', in Uniting Church in Australia Assembly, Uniting Church in Australia, 27 September 2004, https://web.archive.org/web/20230604132329/https://assembly.uca.org.au/news/item/319-the-forgotten-australians-report. Details

Prepared by: Cate O'Neill

Created: 1 February 2011, Last modified: 3 August 2017