Melba, ACT - Uniting
Year Built: 1973
Denomination: Uniting
Address: Kingsford Smith Drive, Melba, Australian Capital Territory, 2615
Architect: Unknown
Traditional Owners: Ngunnawal people
Last Updated: 11/04/2023
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History and Architecture:
Services began in March 1973 at the Melba Primary School as a joint venture with local Anglicans and Non Conformists. This association was dissolved in 1982. By 1989 the new Parish Centre was under construction and was completed the following year.*
Clergy:
This list may not contain every serving cleric, past or present, for this church.
Further submissions welcomed.
| Years | Name | Annotation | D.o.B | D.o.D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 - 1980 | Rev G Bridge | |||
| 1980 - 1990 | Rev D. Tieman | |||
| 1990 - 1996 | Rev N. Reid | |||
| 1994 - 1997 | Rev D Quilty | |||
| 1996 - | Rev K. Caulton | |||
| 2010 - | Rev Colin Bradford | |||
| 2023 - | Rev Andrew Jaco |
Organ:
In 1988 a Leggo Organ was dismantled in the old Singleton Methodist church and relocated to the Melba Church.*
Source:
Melba Memories, recollections of 25 years edited by Christine Weir. SLT 287.93099471 M46W