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Townsville's Sacred Heart
Cathedral, erected 1896-1902, is important in illustrating the pattern of Queensland's history, reflecting the struggle of the Catholic Church to secure its position – spiritually, politically and economically – in the frontier towns of 19th century Queensland. That the
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An 1894 design competition for the new church was won by prominent
Melbourne architects Reed, Smart & Tappin. Their design was for a substantial brick building of Gothic style, comprising a large basement space, a superstructure consisting of naive, aisles, transept, sacristy, chapters and
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Catholic church in Townsville, St Joseph's, was erected on the Strand in the 1870s. Townsville itself had been established in the mid-1860s as a port to service the pastoral lands of the interior. Following the discovery of gold at
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Catholicism in North Queensland. Sacred Heart Cathedral is important also for its association with Catholic worship in Townsville since 1902.
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Cathedral remains important in demonstrating the principal characteristics of a large brick church incorporating traditional Gothic stylistic elements, yet located in a tropical environment.
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The Church of the Sacred Heart at
Townsville was erected in at least two stages between 1896 and 1902, to plans prepared by Melbourne architects Reed, Smart & Tappin in 1894. Queensland architects Eaton, Bates and Polin of
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whole of the original design was never carried out illustrates the fluctuating fortunes of the
Catholic Church in North Queensland, as well as the principal turn-of-the-century economic determinants, including the
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sanctuary, and an imposing front tower and spire rising 162 feet (49 m). There is some suggestion that the design for the
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Cathedral Church and Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Mother of God, Help of Christians
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supervised the work, and the contractor for the superstructure was Denis Kelleher.
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A list of the Catholic dioceses, chapels, churches, and cathedrals in Australia.
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Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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on 8 October 2014). The geo-coordinates were originally computed from the
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in the 1870s, the town boomed, and by the 1890s was the principal port of
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on 21 October 1992 having satisfied the following criteria.
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20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Australia
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19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Australia
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Queensland Heritage Register sites located in Townsville
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Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of the Southern Cross
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Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of the Southern Cross
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Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
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Cathedral Church and Minor Basilica of Saint Patrick
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Cathedral Church and Minor Basilica of Saint Patrick
551:design ceiling is of tongue and groove board. The
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875:St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Paddington
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1940:Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Ss Peter and Paul
722:This Knowledge article was originally based on
615:, drought 1900-02, and cyclone Leonta of 1903.
1988:St Thomas the Apostle Chaldean Catholic Church
1735:Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Francis Xavier
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1974:Cathedral of Saint Michael and All the Angels
1456:Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Thursday Island
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2544:Gothic Revival church buildings in Australia
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1997:Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of St Thomas
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511:The roof was damaged again in 1972 during
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2514:Roman Catholic churches completed in 1902
1901:Principal Parish of St Bede the Venerable
1625:St Mary Star of the Sea, Peppermint Grove
1471:St Mary's by the Sea Church, Port Douglas
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959:Cathedral of Saint Michael and Saint John
895:Mary Mackillop Memorial Chapel and Museum
743:"Queensland heritage register boundaries"
598:Sacred Heart Cathedral was listed on the
1784:Cathedral of Saint Mary, Star of the Sea
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1640:St John the Baptist, Toodyay (1863–1963)
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943:Cathedral of Saint Mary and Saint Joseph
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2494:Roman Catholic cathedrals in Queensland
1276:Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Stephen
1182:St Mary Star of the Sea, West Melbourne
754:licence (accessed on 5 September 2014,
688:"Sacred Heart Cathedral (entry 600939)"
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2003:St Thomas Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
1982:Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of St Thomas
1968:Melkite Catholic Eparchy of St Michael
1954:Maronite Catholic Eparchy of St Maroun
900:Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Randwick
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2404:Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn
1849:Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn
1728:Metropolitan Archdiocese of Adelaide
1664:Cathedral of Our Lady Queen of Peace
1395:Our Lady of the Assumption, Warwick
1268:Metropolitan Archdiocese of Brisbane
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555:roof is of corrugated iron, and the
500:Roman Catholic Diocese of Townsville
1610:Redemptorist Monastery, North Perth
1504:Our Lady Star of the Sea, Gladstone
1107:Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary
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1439:St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral
1293:Our Lady of Victories, Bowen Hills
838:Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sydney
736:licence (accessed on 7 July 2014,
725:"The Queensland heritage register"
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2351:Cathedral of Saint Francis Xavier
1877:Military Ordinariate of Australia
1696:Cathedral of Saint Francis Xavier
1580:Metropolitan Archdiocese of Perth
1450:St Monica's Priory/Bishop's House
1045:Cathedral of Saint Francis Xavier
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2534:1900 establishments in Australia
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1630:St Patrick's Basilica, Fremantle
1313:Mount St Mary's Convent, Toowong
1303:Mary Immaculate Church, Annerley
1298:Marist Brothers College, Rosalie
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2436:(St Michael and All the Angels)
2005:(Seat of the Eparch's Cathedra)
1990:(Seat of the Eparch's Cathedra)
2408:Cathedral of Saint Christopher
1884:Cathedral of Saint Christopher
1856:Cathedral of Saint Christopher
1790:Christ the King, Tennant Creek
1363:St Patrick's, Fortitude Valley
1172:St Mary of the Angels, Geelong
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1862:St Peter and Paul's, Goulburn
1605:New Norcia, Western Australia
1521:Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
1220:Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
1090:St Thomas Aquinas, Springwood
1021:Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
927:Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
920:Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle
696:. Queensland Heritage Council
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2489:Queensland Heritage Register
1746:St Ignatius' Church, Norwood
1635:St John the Baptist, Toodyay
1333:St Brigid's Church, Rosewood
1308:Mount Carmel Convent, Wynnum
1057:St Francis Xavier's, Berrima
1051:St John Vianney Co-Cathedral
1004:Our Lady of Pompeii, Yoogali
865:St Anne's, South Strathfield
808:Catholic Church in Australia
693:Queensland Heritage Register
600:Queensland Heritage Register
539:Sacred Heart Cathedral, 1903
402:Queensland Heritage Register
302:Queensland Heritage Register
40:Sacred Heart Cathedral, 2007
7:
2147:Diocese of Wilcannia-Forbes
1812:Immediately subject to the
1594:Pro-Cathedral of Saint John
1343:St Ignatius Loyola, Toowong
1014:Diocese of Wilcannia-Forbes
982:Cathedral of Saint Carthage
594:Sacred Heart Cathedral 2019
572:St James Anglican Cathedral
531:Sacred Heart Cathedral 2019
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2234:Cathedral of Saint Stephen
1680:Cathedral of Saint Patrick
1390:Cathedral of Saint Patrick
1236:Cathedral of Saint Patrick
1084:Cathedral of Saint Patrick
998:Cathedral of Saint Michael
885:Garden Island Naval Chapel
870:St Brigid's, Millers Point
853:St Philip Howard, Kingston
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356:Tower, cathedral, views to
29:Church of the Sacred Heart
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1338:St Francis Xavier, Goodna
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1867:Christ the King, Taralga
1547:St Patrick's, Ravenswood
1542:St Patrick's, North Ward
1476:St Patrick's, Yungaburra
880:Cardinal Cerretti Chapel
344:1890s–1900s (historical)
214:Reed, Smart & Tappin
199:by Bishop Joseph Higgins
154:7 October 1900
2448:(St Ninian and St Chad)
2442:(St Thomas the Apostle)
2384:Immediately subject to
2364:St Mary Star of the Sea
2347:Archdiocese of Adelaide
2309:Our Lady Queen of Peace
2230:Archdiocese of Brisbane
2105:(St Mary and St Joseph)
1833:Cathedral of Saint Mary
1768:Cathedral of Saint Mark
1532:St Joseph's, North Ward
1204:Cathedral of Saint Mary
1177:St Mary's, Williamstown
1062:St John's, Campbelltown
905:St Patrick's, The Rocks
388:at 266 Stanley Street,
2386:the Holy See/Patriarch
2029:Catholicism portal
1751:St Patrick's, Adelaide
1600:Aquinas College Chapel
1486:Diocese of Rockhampton
1421:St Patrick's, Rosevale
1353:St Mary's, Maryborough
1317:St Brigid's, Red Hill
1288:Corpus Christi, Nundah
1187:St Francis', Melbourne
1167:St Ignatius', Richmond
1157:Sacred Heart, St Kilda
991:Diocese of Wagga Wagga
860:St Anne's, North Bondi
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379:Sacred Heart Cathedral
353:Significant components
320:State heritage (built)
257:Brick; corrugated iron
2394:Archdiocese of Hobart
2167:Province of Melbourne
2090:Archdiocese of Sydney
1826:Archdiocese of Hobart
1761:Diocese of Port Pirie
1537:St Mary's, Townsville
1514:Diocese of Townsville
1162:St Ambrose, Brunswick
1128:Province of Melbourne
1100:Diocese of Broken Bay
1077:Diocese of Parramatta
1037:Diocese of Wollongong
758:on 15 October 2014).
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407:The cathedral is the
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188:Sacred Heart of Jesus
176:Bishop of Rockhampton
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2339:Province of Adelaide
2295:Archdiocese of Perth
2222:Province of Brisbane
1717:Province of Adelaide
1689:Diocese of Geraldton
1647:St Joseph's, Subiaco
1383:Diocese of Toowoomba
1368:St Patrick's, Gympie
1257:Province of Brisbane
1213:Diocese of Sandhurst
413:Bishop of Townsville
404:on 21 October 1992.
87:266 Stanley Street,
68:19.2589°S 146.8118°E
1886:as Principal Church
1620:St Denis, Joondanna
1527:St Brigid's, Stuart
1466:St Joseph's, Cairns
1282:St Stephen's Chapel
1229:Diocese of Ballarat
1067:St Michael's, Nowra
1027:St Ignatius, Bourke
952:Diocese of Bathurst
936:Diocese of Armidale
748:State of Queensland
730:State of Queensland
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18:Church in Australia
2467:Catholicism portal
2082:Province of Sydney
1673:Diocese of Bunbury
1615:St Brigid's, Perth
1461:St James', Malanda
1348:St Mary's, Ipswich
975:Diocese of Lismore
827:Province of Sydney
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