Queensland Religious Places
(© 2008 Thom Blake)
| Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church | |
| Colamba Street, Chinchilla 4413 | |
| Roman Catholic | |
| Henessy, Hennessy, Keesing | |
| 1925 | |
| timber | |
| Duhig | |
| Closed hall | |
| Ferrier; Brisbane Courier, 24 December 1925; Queensland Times, 24 Feb 1925; Daily Mail 21 Dec 1925 | |
| 50x28 ft | |
| £1690 | |
| 1962 | |
| Replaced by new church | |
| Replaced church blown down in cyclone in February 1925 Timber used is hardwood and cypress pine supplied by Mr C Durough, of Wieambilla sawmills, and hoop pine supplied by Downs Timber Company. Dalby. The hardwood which is all ironback of first quality was used in principals, beares, top-plates, and also as chamfer boards for all outside walls. The chamfer boards are of exceptional quality and well dressed. |
(1975 © Mark Baker CC-BY, SLQ 32835-0010-0060)
(c. 1940 75th Anniversary of our Lady Help of Christians Parish, 23)