Holy Trinity, Taradale, Victoria

Holy Trinity, Taradale

Memorial Inscriptions

Register of Inscriptions in the former Anglican Church of the Holy Trinity, Taradale, Victoria, Australia and Incorporating the Inscription on the War Memorial now located in the Mineral Springs Reserve, Taradale.

Holy Trinity Church was sold to a private buyer in 2013 and the Memorials transferred to the Taradale Historical Group.

Location of Inscriptions

Surname Index

1.
To the Glory of God
This Front Fence
Was Erected in Memory of
Miss A. Waite
*
2.
To the Glory of God
and to
Commemorate the Centenary
of this Church
1859 - 1959
*
3.
In Memory of a Pioneer
William Brudenell
8.10.1878 - 30.3.1925
*
4.
In Memory of
Charles & Catherine Hansford
A Thanks Giving from their Family
*
5.
To the Glory of God
and in Memory of Mary Isabel Stone
(nee Morwood)
who died on the 3rd December 1919
the Electric Light
in this Church was Installed
*
6.
To the Glory of God and in Loving
Memory of our Parents
Frederick William Hookey
and
Florence Emily Hookey
and our Grandparent
Mary Ann Howlett
Members of this Parish
1901 - 1961
*
7.
"I am with you always"
The West Window
Dedicated to the Memory of
our Parents
John Douglas Frederick
and
Florence Elizabeth McKenna
Presented by their Family
1980
*
8.
Accept and Use our Offerings
for Your Glory
and for the Service of Your Kingdom.
Blessed be God for Ever A.A.P.B.
-
Erected by the Vestry
in Appreciation and Thanks
for the Generosity of Well Wishers
Whose Donations have Assisted
with the Restoration of this Church
which has been Completed free of Debt
14th December 1980
*
9.
To the Glory of God
and in Memory of
Jack Reilly O.B.E.
Given by his Wife
Grace
*
10.
Donated in Memory of
Adelaide & William Hood
and their two sons
William & Jack, 2nd A.I.F.
He Giveth His Beloved Sleep
*
11.
He that Loveth God Loveth His Children
Donated by
Brudenell Family
1980
*
12.
With Gratitude to God for Years
of Fellowship and Guidance
Lloyd & Dorothy McKenzie
*
13.
"Without Me Ye Can Do Nothing"
Donated by
Fred and Olive Penno
1980
*
14.
He is Risen
James and Ruth Keene
1980
*
15.
In Memory of
J. C. Pethybridge 1896 - 1966
Donated by His Wife Isabella
and Family
*
16.
I am with you always
Donated by
Albert & Minnie Pethybridge
1980
*
17.
"Come let us sing unto the Lord"
"Our Pa"
Harry John Wells
Born Taradale 1883 - Died Kyneton 1979
*
18.
"Bless this House"
Donated by Edgar & Edna Aitken
*
19.
In Memory of
Henry & Nellie Talbot
and brother Aaron Talbot
Donated by Glad Scoble, Walter Talbot,
and families and Mrs. A. Talbot
*
20.
These Windows are Dedicated
to the Greater Glory of God
And the Word was Made Flesh
-
Presented by Descendants of the
Pethybridge Family Associated
with this Church since 1860
-
In Memory of the Pioneers of this District
-
Presented by the Family of
William and Francis Diss
In Memory of their Parents
*
21.
In Memory of
Dorothea Dorman
Organist at Holy Trinity
for Fifty Years
6 - 10 - 77
*
22.
Presented to Holy Trinity
in Memory of
Amy Catherine
and
Edgar William Dorman
by their Children
Dorothy and Clifford
*
23.
To the Glory of God and in Loving Memory of
the Rev. Canon Despard, B.A.
who fell asleep May 5, 1881, aged 68
-
This once Zealous Missionary Spent
the last Ten Years of his Life in Proclaiming
"Christ and Him Crucified"
in this Church
-
His Friends have Dedicated this Tablet to Perpetuate
the Name of a Beloved Pastor and Honoured Friend
-
"The Lord Saith, Them That Honour Me, I Will Honour"
-
"Well Done, Good and Faithful Servant"
*
24.
1914 - 1919
To the Glory of God.
In Honour of the Men Connected with this Church
who Served the Cause of Righteousness in the Great War
P. A. V. Andrews M.M.
J. A. Antonio +
C. Antonio
S. Bluntish
F. M. Carroll
H. H. Carroll
Geo. Forrester
A. Forrester
O. E. Heffernan
D. W. Jackson
A. M. Lawrence
C. Legg
L. J. Legg
J. F. D. McKenna
F. N. McKenna
J. W. J. Miles
J. L. Monti
V. B. Monti
J. Piele +
A. V. Piele
D. Robb
T. Stubbings
R. Talbot
*
25.
To the Glory of God
and in Loving Memory of
Godfrey Barker Berry
and
Elizabeth his wife
who were Faithful Members of
this Church Since its Foundation
*
26.
In Memory of
Henry Wells
who Died April 26th, 1911
A Devoted Adherant of Holy Trinity Church
From its Foundation and a Faithful and
Loving Superintendent of the Sunday School
for many years
Erected by a Few Members of the Church
and Former Scholars
*
27.

CONSECRATION

In the name of God, Amen. Whereas we did lately receive the petition of the Minister and Guardians of the Church of the Holy Trinity, Taradale, within our Diocese praying that we would be pleased by virtue of our Pastoral and Episcopal Office to consecrate the same. And whereas we have taken such petition into our serious consideration and have complied therewith. Now therefore we Donald by Divine permission Bishop of Bendigo do by virtue of our ordinary and Episcopal Authority separate and set apart the said Church being in length from west to east 78 feet, and in breadth from north to south, 22 feet, from all profane and common uses and do hereby dedicate the same to God and Divine Worship and consecrate it for the celebration of Divive service therein according to the rites ceremonies and usages of the Church of England. And we do openly and publicly pronounce and declare that it shall continue for ever hereafter so separated, dedicated and consecrated by this our definitive sentence and final decree which we make pronounce and promulge in these writings saving and reserving to us and our successors Bishops of Bendigo all ordinary and Episcopal jurisdiction rights and priveleges.

Given under our hand and seal this fifth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven and in the eighth year of our consecration.

Donald, Bishop of Bendigo

Registered at Bendigo
the fifth day
of July, 1927.
by me
J. C. Herring
Registrar

*
28.
In Memory of
Gladys Nener
the gift of
Francis Ruth Smith
February, 1949
*
29.
Erected by Citizens of Taradale
In Honour of Those Who
Served in the Great War
1914 - 1919
THE HEROIC DEAD
Pte. J. Antonio
Pte. R. Clinton
Pte. C. Heaslip
Pte. H. Howlett
Pte. A. Piele
Pte. J. Piele
They Gave Their Lives For
Their King and Country
-
Lieut. F. McKenna
Sgt. P. Andrews M.M.
Sgt. G. Forrester
Cpl. L. Beer
Cpl. T. Stubbins
Gnr. C. Legg
Dvr. O. Heffernan
Pte. W. Clarke
Pte. J. Clinton
Pte. J. Clinton
Pte. W. Clinton
Pte. T. Clinton
Sap. A. Forrester
Pte. J. Forrester
Pte. H. Hansford
Pte. D. Jackson
Pte. P. Legg
Pte. V. Legg
Tpr. J. Miles
Pte. L. Monti
Pte. V. Monti
Tpr. C. McCallum
Sap. J. McGregor
Pte. F. McKenna
Pte. T. O'Brien
Pte. R. Shearer
Pte. R. Talbot
2nd WORLD WAR, 1939 - 45
Birmingham, B.
Birmingham, L.
Brown, B.
Brown, G. H.
Cribbes, H. D.
Diss, L. D.
Dorman, C. S.
Dorman, G.
Frye, A. W.
Gallagher, W. T.
Hansford, R. H.
Hood, A. A.
Hood, C. J.
Hood, J. L. +
Hood, R. F.
Hood, W. +
Lacey, B. W.
Lacey, K.
Lyon, J. E.
Maltby, J. A.
Maltby, W. H.
Miller, J.
Morris, R. J. A.
McAlpine, W. T.
McClure, A. J.
McClure, B. N.
McClure, G. R.
McEwan, F.
McEwan, N.
McKenna, B.
McKenna, F. (snr.)
McKenna, F. (jnr.)
McKenna, J,
Nener, A.
Nener, R. H.
Nener, R. L.
Neville, K.
Neville, T.
O'Brien, J. M.
Penno, V. J.
Pethybridge, J. N.
Picken, G.
Shaw, A. J.
Shaw, J. L.
Shearer, R.
West, W. S.
*
+ Denotes Killed in Action
*

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