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Timeline of Wesley mission (1866 (The opening of the Sydney night refuge…
Timeline of Wesley mission
1866
The opening of the Sydney night refuge to aid for homeless men who were sick and those who were vulnerable.
2004-2006
The opening of the Noreen Towers Community in Ashcroft, south-west Sydney due to the areas high rates in homeless families and individuals. 2006, Rev Dr Keith Garner was appointed CEO and superintendent.
1812-1815
Roots of Wesley mission was established and in 1815, Rev Samuel Leigh arrived from the UK to help grow the organisation to what it is today.
1945
Marking the end of World War II, Wesley had established 10 church services where 3000 attendees were brought together in unity with Jesus Christ.
1890
The opening of the Sisters of the people centre in which aided vulnerable and sick woman and children, whilst also holding prayer services.
1817
Australian first chapel by Wesleyan had opened in Castlereigh, Western Sydney.
1894
The accommodation home for up to 20 children opened in Woolloomoolloo, Sydney called Waverley House, now known as Wesley Dalmar.
1926
12 churches by Wesley mission was established across Sydney
1977
Marked the time which the churches had all united. This included, The Methodist Church of Australasia, The Presbyterian Church and the Congregational Union of Australia combination to become the "uniting church" in which Wesley mission had joined as well.
1897
Wesley first medical organisation was established, aiding alcoholics and providing them with the help needed.
1912
Events were established and began in the church community- the first down as the spring fair, which is now called the Wesley Fair, funding millions for the organisation overtime.
1819
Wesley mission had opened their first house which contained 50 spots to accommodate for the unwell and the poor
1822
Four Sunday school services where established in which one class had taught up to 100 convict boys to read.
2011-2012
Launch of the new financial literacy service, "in charge of my money". 2012, the celebration of 200 years in service with Wesley Mission. Today this service continues through the Christian faith and in the name of Jesus Christ.