The Lutheran Church of Australia was first established by German Lutherans in South Australia in 1838. Lutheran churches were later founded in Victoria and Queensland. A smaller number of German Lutherans moved to Tasmania, New South Wales and Western Australia.The Lutheran Church has a history as a care provider in Queensland through the establisment of Aboriginal Missions.
Prepared by: Lee Butterworth
Created: 28 February 2014, Last modified: 13 September 2017
Last updated: 7 August 2023
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