Mont Albert North, VIC - St Augustine's Anglican
Year Built: 1960
Denomination: Anglican
Saint: Augustine
Address: Corner Bundora & Rostrevor Parade, Mont Albert North, Victoria, 3129
Architect: Thomas G. Payne
Architectural Style: Modern
Traditional Owners: Wurundjeri people
Last Updated: 11/04/2024
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History and Architecture:
The Church is of rectangular form with a distinctive parabolic arch entrance to the gabled front porch. Payne designed a number of religious buildings for the Catholic Church, including St Paschal’s Chapel in Box Hill.
The foundation stone of St Augustine’s Hall was laid in April 1929 was designed by Architects Gawler and Drummond in 1929 and built by J. Jones. This prolific Melbourne firm [ Gawler and Drummond ] designed a substantial body of work for the Church of England from the mid-1910s and John Stevens Gawler himself was a local resident, parishioner, local councillor and educationalist.’
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 - 1950 | Rev William Vincent Llewellyn LLoyd | 1913 | 1989 | |
| 1950 - 1958 | Rev Raymond Frank Stuart Burnett | 1901 | 1981 | |
| 1958 - 1961 | Rev Harold Percy Fewtrell | 1888 | 1969 | |
| 1963 - 1972 | Rev William Robert Potter | |||
| 1988 - 1994 | Rev H Kerr |
Organ:
The Organ was built in 1969 Hill by Norman & Beard. It has 2m, 3rks + mixture ext, elmag.
Contributions:
1. 2024 Simon Saunders provided detaisl on Architect.
Source:
1. Organ Historical Trust of Australia with permission.
2. Cable Clerical Index.