Western Australian records. 1855-1995.

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Western Australian records. 1855-1995.

Records of Synod and various subordinate bodies, such the Ada Purnell Library, Aged Persons' Homes Board, Caring Services, Department of Social Justice and Responsibility, Division of Administration, Division of Mission and Nurture, Frontier Services, Good Samaritan Industries, Nookanbah Protest, World Mission and Social Protest, as well as records from the various parishes, of the Uniting Church in Western Australia, including correspondence, files, financial records, histories, lists, minutes, newsletters, newspaper cuttings, orders of service, pamphlets, plans, reports, rolls. Some registers are also included.

27.5 m.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7033807

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Uniting Church in Australia

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In June 1977 the Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches of Australia joined together to form the Uniting Church in Australia. Plans for this merger were first discussed early this century. In 1956 a commission was set up to draft the basis of union and in the early 1970s votes were held on this issue. In the Uniting Church a number of parishes form a Presbytery. The Presbyteries in each state form Synods and the national body of the Church is called the Assembly. From th...