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Wollaston with ordination to the diaconate at the start of that year. This directly led to the resignation of Pierce as warden. For more than a decade students from
Western Australia were again sent away to study, and the Wollaston campus became in large part a retreat and conference centre for the diocese. While the name "John Wollaston Theological College" was retained, wardens of this period were administrators sometimes engaged in retreat conducting and spiritual direction, as well as working with the deacon interns and in post-ordination training.
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primary center for teaching. It has continued in this mode, with some changes in specific programs; in 2020 Murdoch
University announced its intention to cease theological teaching and Wollaston announced a partnership with the Theological School of Trinity College, Melbourne, to teach for degrees of the University of Divinity.
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When local theological education recommenced in 1983 in conjunction with the Perth
College of Divinity and Murdoch University at the initiative of Archbishop Peter Carnley, Wollaston again become a centre for local formation of degree-seeking students, but on a non-resident basis and not as the
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The chapel, which has no dedication, is the dominant feature of the college site. It was designed by the
Hungarian-born Perth architect, Julius Elischer. There is no set place for the altar or any furniture, to enable it to be configured in multiple ways. The design is based strongly on
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In 1950 the Perth
Diocesan Synod resolved to establish a theological college. In 1956 the City of Perth agreed to sell five acres to the Diocese, and in the same year the Rev Tony Pierce was appointed first warden.
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