Moruya was originally a “Mission District” within Sydney Diocese. Various itinerant or Church School ministries (the Church School seems to have continued until 1878) including:

1857 – 1862

1862 – 1864

David Evans Jones, Snr

Deacon HH Britten

1857 – 1862
David Evans Jones, Snr

1862 – 1864
Deacon HH Britten

Goulburn Diocese established in 1863. Moruya Parish, including Bodalla and Cobargo established 1864.

1865

1865

1866

1866 – 1871

1871 – 1877

1878 – 1880

John Lister Knight

David Evans Jones, Snr

David Evans Jones, Snr

Alfred T Puddicombe (first appointed Rector)

James Graham Love

Herbert E Taylor

1865
John Lister Knight

1865
David Evans Jones, Snr

1866
David Evans Jones, Snr

1866 – 1871
Alfred T Puddicombe (first appointed Rector)

1871 – 1877
James Graham Love

1878 – 1880
Herbert E Taylor

Bodalla separate parish established 1880.

1880 – 1884

1884 – 1885

1885 – 1892

1892 – 1893

1894 – 1896

1898 – 1904

1904 – 1913

1914 – 1916

1917 – 1918

1918 – 1928

1924

1925

1925

1928

1929 – 1930

1930 – 1936

1936 – 1951

1952 – 1953

1954 – 1956

1956 – 1959

1959 – 1964

1964 – 1972

1972 – 1976

1974 – 1975

1976 – 1977

1978 – 1980

1979

Frederick Davis

HE Thomson

Edward J Spencer

WM White (Locum Tenens)

William J Ellis

JH Williams

Samuel Hart

Arthur George Rix

RR Macartney-Noake

George A Sanders (2 gaps for sick leave)

Joseph Campbell (Priest-in-Charge)

E Harvey Walker (Locum Tenens)

F Johnson (Deacon?)

WS McLeod (Acting Rector)

Thomas A Gair

GAM (Monty) Nell

George E Wheeler

John Davies

Prosper Pickburn

Dudley J Ross

James Tetlow

Warren E Hall

William Charles Price (with a gap)

C Bosser (Acting Rector)

Michael F Cockayne (Locum Tenens)

Edgar Rolfe

Malcolm Cohen (Assistant)

1880 – 1884
Frederick Davis

1884 – 1885
HE Thomson

1885 – 1892
Edward J Spencer

1892 – 1893
WM White (Locum Tenens)

1894 – 1896
William J Ellis

1898 – 1904
JH Williams

1904 – 1913
Samuel Hart

1914 – 1916
Arthur George Rix

1917 – 1918
RR Macartney-Noake

1918 – 1928
George A Sanders (2 gaps for sick leave)

1924
Joseph Campbell (Priest-in-Charge)

1925
E Harvey Walker (Locum Tenens)

1925
F Johnson (Deacon?)

1928
WS McLeod (Acting Rector)

1929 – 1930
Thomas A Gair

1930 – 1936
GAM (Monty) Nell

1936 – 1951
George E Wheeler

1952 – 1953
John Davies

1954 – 1956
Prosper Pickburn

1956 – 1959
Dudley J Ross

1959 – 1964
James Tetlow

1964 – 1972
Warren E Hall

1972 – 1976
William Charles Price (with a gap)

1974 – 1975
C Bosser (Acting Rector)

1976 – 1977
Michael F Cockayne (Locum Tenens)

1978 – 1980
Edgar Rolfe

1979
Malcolm Cohen (Assistant)

Bateman’s Bay separate parish established 1982. St Andrew’s, Tuross Head, transferred from Bodalla parish to Moruya 1982.

1981 – 1988

1988 – 1990

1990

1990 – 1995

1995 – 2002

2003 – 2007

2007 – 2008

2008 – 2010

2010

2010 – 2011

2011 – current

Peter Bertram

Paul Cook

Bill Devonshire (Locum Tenens)

Canon William E (Bill) Wright

David Hill

Mark Sweeney

Margaret L Streatfield (Acting Rector)

Robin Lewis-Quin

Bishop George Browning (Locum Tenens)

Linda Chapman (Priest-in-Charge)

Linda Chapman

1981 – 1988
Peter Bertram

1988 – 1990
Paul Cook

1990
Bill Devonshire (Locum Tenens)

1990 – 1995
Canon William E (Bill) Wright

1995 – 2002
David Hill

2003 – 2007
Mark Sweeney

2007 – 2008
Margaret L Streatfield (Acting Rector)

2008 – 2010
Robin Lewis-Quin

2010
Bishop George Browning (Locum Tenens)

2010 – 2011
Linda Chapman (Priest-in-Charge)

2011 – current
Linda Chapman