[3] Leichhardt Methodist Church was officially opened on Saturday 5 September 1953 by Reverend John Egerton Jacob.
It was at 13 Chubb Street (27°37′50″S 152°44′18″E / 27.6305°S 152.7384°E / -27.6305; 152.7384 (Leichhardt Uniting Church (former))), now within the suburb boundaries of One Mile.
[8] Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church opened in 1958 at 22 Old Toowoomba Road.
[9] Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School opened on 23 January 1967 adjacent to the church.
It was opened with two lay women teachers, Mrs Frances Elmore and Mrs Ellen Payne, with nursing sisters from the Sisters of Perpetual Adoration at Villa Maria Nursing Home in Ipswich attending part-time to provide religious instruction.