Whyalla Lewis Lodge

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Public-web footprint

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Number

160

Status

active

Grand Lodge

Grand Lodge of South Australia and Northern Territory A.F. & A.M.

Opened

unknown

Closed

unknown

Successor

unknown

Meetings

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Events

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Whyalla Lewis Lodge No. 160 listed under Grand Lodge of South Australia and Northern Territory A.F. & A.M. as active at FARRELL STREET,, WHYALLA, SA on public directory (accessed 2026-09-20). Open/close dates not stated on this directory.

Masonic History - whyallalewis160 Skip to content Home Join Us Events Our Officers Masonic History Other Orders Contact Us About Menu Close Home Join Us Events Our Officers Masonic History Other Orders Contact Us About Search this website Freemasonry in South Australia South Australian Freemasonry dates back to before the South Australian company left English shores to found the new colony. A group of men petitioned the Grand Lodge of England for a new lodge which would be based in what was to become South Australia, to enable them to practice their Freemasonry and initiate others. This new lodge was warranted the South Australian Lodge of Friendship No.613 and met twice in London before the ships set sail in order to initiate new members. During the first decade of Freemasonry in South Australia (1834-1844), the Craft was solely represented by the Lodge of Friendship . The first meeting in South Australia was held at the Assembly Rooms in Black’s Port Lincoln Hotel , Franklin Street on 11 August 1838. The first Scottish Constitution lodge, Adelaide (St. John’s) No. 341 S.C. first met early in 1844. During the next ten years five new lodges were formed under the English Constitution. In 1854 a group of brethren under the English Constitution applied to the Grand Lodge of Ireland for a warrant, which was duly granted on 7 September 1855. The first meeting of the Duke of Leinster Lodge No. 363 I.C. was held on 4 March 1856. By 1883, the number of Masonic Lodges in S

About - whyallalewis160 Skip to content Home Join Us Events Our Officers Masonic History Other Orders Contact Us About Menu Close Home Join Us Events Our Officers Masonic History Other Orders Contact Us About Search this website About Us On 13 May 1939 in the Methodist Church Hall in Donaldson Terrace an Occasional Lodge was opened at 7:00 pm by W Bro W Cummings, officers and brethren of Flinders Lodge No 25. Visitors and Grand Lodge were admitted. The Most Worshipful Grand Master, MW Bro Andrew Douglas Young FAIS was admitted and a ceremony of Constitution and Consecration was performed and the Whyalla Lodge No 158 became the first Lodge in Whyalla. Some years later, around 10 August 1945 a meeting was held in the Methodist Church Hall with the idea of forming another Lodge. A second meeting was held on 22 August in the same hall and an affirm motion was proposed that a new Lodge be formed and be called Whyalla Lewis Lodge. At this meeting it was proposed that the Whyalla Lodge No 158 be asked to sponsor the new Lodge. Some 6 years and 10 months after the opening of Whyalla Lodge No 158, the Whyalla Lewis Lodge No 160 was born. On 8 March 1946 at 6:15 pm at the Methodist hall in Donaldson Terrace Whyalla, an occasional Lodge was opened by W Bro R J Matthews with officers and brethren of Whyalla Lodge No 158. The Most Worshipful Grand Master, M W Bro Andrew Douglas Young FAIS and Grand Lodge officers performed the ceremony of consecration and dedication of the Whyalla Lewis L