Queensland Religious Places



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(c. 1890, Steve Mullins, Torres Strait: a history of colonial occupation and cutlure contact 1864-1897)

Ziona Church
Erub Island (Darnley Island) 4875
London Missionary Society
1872
thatch bamboo
Demolished
Wetherall, Continuity and change in the Torres Strait Island Churches, 28; Teske, Darnley an island of the Torres Strait, 40; Bayton, Missionaries and Islanders, 19; Nokise, The role of the Londan Missionary Society Samoan Missionary in the South West Pacific 1839-1930
1900
Replaced by new church
A humble structure built in the same fashion as the local bee-hive huts (Bayton).

Location (-9.5984656, 143.761)


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