The **Presbyterian Church of Australia in the State of NSW, Parish of Cootamundra** is a Christian denomination serving the Cootamundra district of New South Wales. Established in 1882 as part of the broader Presbyterian Church in New South Wales, the parish has maintained a continuous presence for over 140 years.

### History  
The congregation traces its origins to the appointment of its first settled minister, a Scotsman, reflecting the Presbyterian Church's historical ties to Scottish Presbyterianism[2]. Early records highlight its role in regional religious life, with the parish commemorating its 125th anniversary in 2007 through a published pictorial history[1]. The congregation initially worshipped in earlier church buildings before moving to its current location, a dedicated structure opened in September 1983[4].

### Architecture and Community  
The 1983 church building marked a new phase for the congregation, designed to meet evolving liturgical and community needs[4]. While architectural specifics are not detailed in available records, the facility has served as a hub for worship and local outreach. The parish remains part of the Presbyterian Church of Australia's NSW network, adhering to Reformed theological traditions.

### Organizational Status  
Registered under ABN 90950979066RR0001, the parish operates as a nonprofit entity within Australia's charitable sector. Its activities align with the Presbyterian Church's focus on congregational ministry and community service.

[1] https://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn4247655 [2] https://www.churchhistories.net.au/church-catalog/cootamundra-nsw-scots-presbyterian [3] https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/catalog/1914135 [4] https://www.churchesaustralia.org/list-of-churches/denominations/presbyterian-church-of--australia/directory/10705-scots-presbyterian-church [5] https://ia600906.us.archive.org/6/items/centenaryhistory00came/centenaryhistory00came.pdf