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Pitt Street Uniting Church

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The Pitt Street Church is known as the Mother Church of Congregationalism in mainland Australia. It was the first Independent Church in Australia. The Church was strongly involved in local issues and supported the social and liberal traditions of the nineteenth century. It was responsible for setting
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In 1928, Church House (now Pilgrim House) was erected, as an early attempt to introduce an income earning space to support pastoral activities. Pilgrim House was constructed during a revival in the activities of the parish under the ministry of the Reverend T. E. Ruth. He promoted the idea that the
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The life of the congregation began when a church was founded on a nearby site in 1833. The foundation stone for the current building was laid in 1842 and took 4 years to complete. In 1846, the congregation moved to the new building, which was expanded in size and design in 1867. The original church
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The Pitt Street Uniting Church has had a significant role in the development of the social and religious life of Australia. It has always represented a pioneering and socially aware face to the community. It architectural design is significant as arguably the finest example of Neo Classicism in
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was designed by John Bibb and built on the southern half of the present site between 1841 and 1846. Prior to its construction, the Congregationalists of colonial Sydney met in a building called the Independent Chapel, located on the western side of Pitt Street between Market and
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in 1973. Some basic work to bring the organ back into use was carried out in 1974 by Pitchford & Garside: in 1982 the firm commenced a staged restoration project with Kelvin Hastie as consultant and this was assisted by a NSW Heritage Grant.
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Many prominent citizens of Sydney were associated with the church and the walls are covered with memorial plaques that give a commentary on the life of the church itself. Notable members of the congregation have included David Jones (founder of
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Australia. It is a fine example of notable architect John Bibb's work. It was the first Independent Church in Australia. It has associations with notable local figures, including David Jones and
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on the project, thus saving the building. By the mid 1970s, the small congregation, devoted itself to renewing the life of the parish and began restoring the church and Pilgrim House.
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The church was involved in debates on a number of social issues, especially education. It supported initiatives such as the establishment of the Sussex Street Mission, the
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Firth, Jill (2021). "Grandmothers of Intention:Women in Australian Theological Academia (1883-2003)". In Jill Firth; Denise Cooper-Clarke (eds.).
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The organ within the church is the most substantial and significant organ from the Edwardian decade, surviving in New South Wales. Apart from the
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The place is important in demonstrating aesthetic characteristics and/or a high degree of creative or technical achievement in New South Wales.
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was minister there 1983–1993, during which time she and the congregation were strong supporters of Sydney's anti-Apartheid movement.
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There have been several attempts to demolish the building. Restoration work was carried out in the early 1980s with a grant from the
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During the 1960s the church fell into disrepair, but the loss of the building altogether was prevented by a ban imposed by the
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parish should expand its role and its ability to earn income by the provision of both meeting rooms and rentable space.
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in New South Wales. The church building was designed by John Bibb and built from 1841 to 1846. It is also known as
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The place is important in demonstrating the course, or pattern, of cultural or natural history in New South Wales.
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The Church was originally designed by John Bibb, who is well known for his association with the design of
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Memorials to notable figures including David Jones and James Fairfax can be found within the Church.
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was ordained at the church, the first woman ordained as a theological lecturer in Australia. Rev. Dr
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published by the State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) 2018 under
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Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under
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Australians against racism : testimonies from the anti-apartheid movement in Australia
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The building was designed by English-trained John Bibb (1810–1862) who in 1832 joined
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The Church took its present form in 1867 after extensive remodelling by architect
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Sydney Architecture – Pitt Street Uniting (formerly Congregational) Church
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The monumental Neo Classic design is the best of its kind in Australia.
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Detailed Documentation of Pipe Organ Built by W.Hill and Son 1910
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Churches listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register
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Pitt Street Congregational Church: National Trust Listing Card
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Pitt Street Uniting Church; Pitt Street Congregational Church
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organ with tubular-pneumatic action surviving in Australia.
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In the 1960s there was a proposal to demolish the building.
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responded to a plea by congregation members and declared a
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on 2 April 1999 having satisfied the following criteria.
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Grounded in the Body, in Time and Place, in Scripture
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Pitt Street Congregation Uniting Church in Australia
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Pitt Street Uniting Church is located in Sydney
33°52â€ē25â€ģS 151°12â€ē30â€ģE / 33.8735°S 151.2084°E / -33.8735; 151.2084
City of Sydney
New South Wales
Denomination
Uniting Church in Australia
Congregationalism
pittstreetuniting.org.au
David Jones
John Fairfax
Rev. John West
Rev. Joseph Coles Kirby
Architect(s)
George Allen Mansfield
Style
Old Colonial Georgian Classical
Materials
Sydney sandstone
Synod
New South Wales and ACT
New South Wales Heritage Register
Uniting
church building
Pitt Street
Sydney central business district
Congregationalism
New South Wales State Heritage Register

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