Inaugural service of the Uniting Church in Australia at the Sydney Town Hall in the Uniting Church in Australia collection
- Bib ID:
- 7052687
- Format:
- Audio
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- 1977 June 22
- 1 audiocassette (approximately 62 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips, stereo
- Series:
- Uniting Church in Australia collection.
- Summary:
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An unnamed speaker gives an overview of the formation of the Uniting Church in Australia, followed by the body of the service. The inaugural service of the Uniting Church in Australia included a choir of 400 voices directed by Robin Wood, accompanied by organist Eric Smith. Davis McCaughey (President of the first assembly) and Winston O'Reilly (secretary) are inducted by the congregation. Philip Potter (General Secretary of the World Council of Churches) also makes a special address.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on 22 June 1977 at Sydney Town Hall, Sydney, New South Wales.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
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This belongs to the Uniting Church in Australia collection.
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- Until 2047 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1977
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