First church at Bendemeer
Saturday 29 October 1864, The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser
BENDEMEER. Tuesday evening. - The foundation stone of the first church in Bendemeer was laid by Mrs. Thomas A. Perry to-day, and it is to be designated Saint Andrew's. Upwards of one hundred and fifty persons were present. Prayer was offered by the Rev. Thomas Johnstone. Everything concluded in a most satisfactory manner. A collection was made at the close of the proceedings, which amounted to nearly £20.
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