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Hunter Baillie Memorial Presbyterian Church Heritage Day

Where
Cnr of Collins and Johnston streets
Annandale
Hunter Baillie Memorial Church
When

Sunday 7 May 2023 from 12pm to 4pm

See a display of church history and memorabilia in the Church Hall for the bicentennial commemoration of the arrival in Sydney on 23 May 1823 of Rev. Dr. John Dunmore Lang.

Dr Lang is known as the father of the Presbyterian Church in Australia (and the brother-in-law of John Hunter-Baillie). 

 Activities include:

  • Free 30-minute organ recitals on the award winning 1890 William Hill & Son organ – 1pm 2pm, 3pm 

  •  Free church history talks – 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 3:30pm 

  •  PWA Devonshire teas in the Church Hall (only $5) 

  •  Annandale guided local history walk taking you through the history of Annandale in the 1970s with Marghanita da Cruz – 2pm to 3pm, $20 includes Devonshire tea before or after the walk.

Contact event organiser

Ross Galloway

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