Western Australia




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Perth - City
First Church of Christ, Scientist, St Georges Terrace
Whitehouse Bros 1953
3 manuals, 21 speaking stops, electric action
Rebuilt & enlarged Bellsham Pipe Organs 1983
3 manuals, 38 speaking stops, electric action
Perth Concert Hall, St Georges Terrace
B. 1976 Ronald Sharp, Sydney
3 manuals, 42 speaking stops, 8 couplers, mechanical action
St Andrew's Uniting (Presbyterian) Church, St. Georges Terrace
First organ, see: Kalgoorlie. St John's Anglican Church.
Present organ, B. 1924 Roberts Ltd, Adelaide (job no 73); elec.
1953 J.E. Dodd and Sons Gunstar Organ Works, Adelaide.
Organ relocated from centre to transept 1957. 2m., 20 sp.st.,
7c.,el.pn. Gt: 8.8.8.4.4.2.8. Sw: 8.8.8.8.4.III.8.8. Ped:
Reb. and enl. 1986 F.J. Larner & Co. & moved to transept.
2m., 36 sp.st., 8c., el.pn. Gt: 16.8.8.4.4.2-2/3.2.IV.16.8.8.4.
Sw: 8.8.8.8.4.4.2-2/3.2.l-3/5.1-l/3.III.16.8.8.
Ped: 32.16.16.16.8.8.4.16.8.4.


Organ removed in October 2015 when the church was closed due to reported structural problems.  It has now been relocated to Divine Mercy Church, Chittering, where it awaits rebuilding.

 

St George's Anglican Cathedral, St Georges Terrace
First organ: B. 1874-75 Hill and Son, London (job no 1554);
inst. 1875. Inst. new cathedral 1888 Robert Cecil Clifton. 2m., 15 sp.st., 3c., tr.
Reb. & enl. 1903 J.E. Dodd; reb. 1928 J.E.Dodd (console moved and some ranks completed).
Reb. and enl. 1958/59 J.W. Walker & Sons, Ruislip, Middlesex.
3m., 57sp.st., l5c., el.pn. Organ dismantled 1994 F.J. Larner & Co.;
Present organs:
(1) west end organ: B. 1991-93 Knud Smenge. 3m., 46sp.st., 6c., tr. key action, el.stop action.
(2) choir organ, in chancel gallery, B. 1993-94 Knud Smenge. 2m., 18sp.st., 4c., tr. key action, el.stop action.
Additional console controlling west and chancel organs on electric action.
(3) chamber organ, B. 1988 Knud Smenge. 1m., 4sp.st., no pedals, tr.
St Mary's Catholic Cathedral
J.E. Dodd 1910
rebuilt J.E. Dodd & Sons Gunstar Organ Works 1964
3 manuals, 65 speaking stops, 16 couplers, electro-pneumatic action
Reb. with additons and rem. to west gallery 2009 South Island Organ Company
Second organ: Hobday 1905, 2/18 from NZ (SIOC)
Trinity College Chapel, Riverside Drive
B. 1984 Lynn Kirkham.
2 manuals, 23 speaking stops, 3 couplers, mechanical action
Trinity Uniting Church
William Hill & Son and Norman & Beard Ltd, London 1929
3 manuals, 25 speaking stops, 11 couplers, electro-pneumatic action
renovated and enlarged F J Larner & Co 1993
3 manuals, 31 speaking stops, 11 couplers, electro-pneumatic action
Wesley Uniting Church, cnr Hay & William Streets
First organ: B. 1875 Bishop & Son, London and Ipswich, rem. 1908;
now in Assembly Hall Hale School, Wembley Downs.
Present organ, B. 1908 J.E. Dodd, Adelaide.
2m., 24sp.st., tub.pn. Enl. 1926 Roberts Ltd, Adelaide (addtn of third manual) (job no 81).

Action electrified 1933 Joe Dean.
Ren. 1954 J.E. Dodd & Sons Gunstar Organ Works, Adelaide (new elpn action);
new under-actions & case lowered 1964; new console inst. 1968.
Reb. 1993-95 F.J. Larner & Co. 3m., 45 sp.st., 12c., el.pn.

 
Perth Suburbs

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Belmont
St Anne's Catholic Church for the Centre for Traditional Latin Mass
Robert Cecil Clifton 1895-1908 for his music room at 231 Adelaide Tce, Perth
inst 1976 F J Larner & Co
2 manuals, 12 speaking stops, 2 couplers, mechanical & tubular-pneumatic action
Organ removed from St Alban's, Highgate, in August 2014 and relocated here.
 
Claremont
St Aidan's Uniting Church
Robert Cecil Clifton 1878;
renovated 1975 & restored 1987 F J Larner & Co
2 manuals, 10 speaking stops, 3 couplers, mechanical action
St Thomas' the Apostle Catholic Church, Melville Street
J.E. Dodd 1912 for Epworth Methodist Church, Parkside, South Australia
Installed 2003 Patrick Elms & Co, Albany
2 manuals, 22 speaking stops, 4 couplers, tubular-pneumatic action (mechanical coupling)
 
Crawley
Winthrop Hall, University of Western Australia
B. 1965 J.W. Walker & Sons., Ruislip, Middlesex.
Tonal altns 1978 & c1990 F.J.Larner and Co.
3 manuals, 49 speaking stops, 13 couplers, electro-pneumatic
Reb. with additions SIOC 2008
3 manuals, 55 speaking stops, 12 couplers, electro-pneumatic
Fremantle
Scots Presbyterian Church
Alfred Fuller, Kew, Victoria 1897
Restored 1990 F.J. Larner and Co., Perth
2 manuals, 10 speaking stops, 4 couplers, mechanical action
St John's Anglican Church, St John's Square
Robert Cecil Clifton 1884
Rebuilt Paul F. Hufner 1961
Rebuilt Bellsham Pipe Organs 1990-93
Completed Pipe Organ Builders and Services 1996
3 manuals, 36 speaking stops, electric action
St Patrick's Basilica (Catholic), Adelaide Street
First organ, B. 1895 Bishop & Son, London and Ipswich.
Present organs: 4 manual & pedal Grand Organ
2 manual & pedal Transept Organ
109 stops
Rebuilt by Gunstanr1963
Rebuilt 1990
Rebuilt by South Island Organ Company 1998
Guildford
Guildford Grammar School Chapel, Terrace Road
Present organ, B. 1971-72. F.J. Larner & Co.
2 manuals, 24 speaking stops, 3 couplers, tracker & el. stop action.
New case inst 1995; Swell Salicional and mechanical action inst. 1996 Lynn Kirkham.
St Matthew's Anglican Church
J.E. Dodd 1911
reburbished 2003-2004 Patrick Elms & Co
2 manuals, 11 speaking stops, 6 couplers, electro-pneumatic action
Highgate
St Alban's Anglican Church
Robert Cecil Clifton 1895-1908 for his music room at 231 Adelaide Tce, Perth
inst 1976 F J Larner & Co
2 manuals, 12 speaking stops, 2 couplers, mechanical & tubular-pneumatic action
Organ removed from St Alban's, Highgate, in August 2014 and relocated to
St Anne's Catholic Church for the Centre for Traditional Latin Mass, Belmont.
Kelmscott

St Mary in the Valley Anglican Church, River Road
Built c.1750-1770 by unknown English builder, possibly John Byfield II or Thomas Parker
Enlarged to two manuals circa 1815
Located at St Mark's Anglican Church, Eccles, Kent until 1969
Installed present location 1970 Dudley Bastian
Swell and Pedal organs removed 1975
Restored 2012-2013 Pipe Organs WA Pty Ltd
1 manual, 7 speaking stops, mechanical action

 
Mirrabooka


John Septimus Roe Anglican Community School, cnr Mirrabooka Avenue & Boyare Avenue

Continuo organ
Pipe Organs W.A. Pty Ltd 2003
1 manual, 5 speaking stops, mechanical action

Performing Arts Centre
Pipe Organs W.A. Pty Ltd 2005
2 manuals, 17 speaking stops, mechanical action

St Paul's Chapel
Rudolf von Beckerath Orgelbau GMBH 2011
3 manuals, 35 speaking stops, mechanical key action, electric stop action

 
Mosman Park

St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls, Bayview Terrace
F.J. Larner & Co., Perth 1994-95
incorporating earlier Hill & Son components from St George's Cathedral
2 manuals, 17 speaking stops, electric action

St Luke's Anglican Church
Hill & Son 1893
2 manuals, 10 speaking stops, 2 couplers, mechanical action
   
Mount Lawley

Perth College, Lawley Crescent
Roberts, Ltd, Adelaide, 1928
2 manuals, 11 speaking stops, tubular-pneumatic action
Tonal alterations 1977 F.J Larner & Co., Perth
Electrified 1979 Bellsham Pipe Organs (Australia), Perth
Rebuilt 1998 F.J. Larner & Co., Perth
2 manuals, 11 speaking stops, electric action

St Patrick's Anglican Church, Beaufort Street
Norman Bros & Beard 1893
Installed 1894 R.C. Clifton in Trinity Congregational Church, St George's Terrace, Perth
2 manuals, 18 speaking stops, mechanical action
Additions 1903 J.E. Dodd, Adelaide
Installed 1929 Johnston Memorial Congregational Church, Fremantle
Rebuilt & installed in present location 1969 Paul F. Hufner, Perth;
work completed 1972 F.J. Larner & Co., Perth
Refurbished 1996-98 Pipe Organ Builders and Services, Perth
2 manuals, 18 speaking stops, electro-pneumatic action
   
Palmyra
St Peter's Anglican Church, Hammad Street
Unknown builder, possibly W. Beales & Co, Croydon, UK
Installed 1902 Congregational Church hall, Claremont
Installed 1905 Congregational Church, Claremont
Installed after 1976 Methodist Ladies College, Claremont
Installed present location 1984 F.J. Larner & Co.
Restored 1995 Pipe Organ Builders and Services
1 manual, 5 speaking stops, mechanical action
   
South Perth

Wesley College Chapel, Coode Street
First organ, built Paul F. Hufner 1964; removed 1979
2 manuals, six ranks extended
Present organ, built Bellsham Pipe Organs Pty Ltd 1980-81
3 manuals, 40 speaking stops, mechanical and electric action
Rebuilt Pipe Organs W.A. Pty Ltd 2011
3 manuals, 38 speaking stops, mechanical and electric action

   
Subiaco
St Andrew's Anglican Church, Barker Road
Orgues Létourneau, Limitée, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada 2006
2 manuals, 13 speaking stops, mechanical action
   
Wembley
St Edmund's Anglican Church, Pangbourne Street
W.C. Mack 1887 (2/15 mechanical)
   
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Albany
Free Reformed Church of Albany, Beaufort Road
Verschueren Orgelbouw, Heythuysen, Holland, 1961
Enlarged John Plug 1980, 1990
Two manuals, 20 speaking stops, mechanical and electric action

Free Reformed Church of West Albany, Lancaster Road
Frederick Taylor 1913 for Methodist Church, Mount Gambier, SA
Rebuilt Hill, Norman & Beard (Australia) Pty Ltd 1967
Installed residence of Bruce Lindsay, Lenswood, SA 1994
Later changes and additions George Stephens 1996
Installed Lutheran Seminary, North Adelaide 1998
Installed present location 2010-11 Jake Maring
Two manuals, 27 speaking stops, electric action

St John the Evangelist Anglican Church, York Street
Hill & Son 1891
1 manual, 6 speaking stops, mechanical action
Wesley Uniting Church, Duke Street
First organ built 1890 Alfred Kirkland, installed 1894; removed 1966
Present organ built 1966 Paul F. Hufner
2 manuals, 34 speaking stops (six ranks extended), electric action
 
Denmark
Denmark Uniting Church, South Coast Hwy
J.E. Dodd 1939 from older parts for residence of Miss M. Brown, North Adelaide
Installed 1946 St Margaret's Anglican Church, Nedlands
Installed 1964 St Stephen's Lutheran Church, Katanning
Removed to storage 1979
Restored and installed present location 1998 Patrick Elms & Co
One manual, six speaking stops, mechanical and tubular-pneumatic action
 
Lockyer
Lockyer Uniting Church, Townsend Street
Alfred Kirkland 1890
Installed Wesley Methodist Church, Albany 1894
Restored Patrick Elms & Co and installed present location 1995
2 manuals, 5 speaking stops, mechanical action
 
New Norcia

New Norcia, Holy Trinity

Holy Trinity Pro-Cathedral
Albert Möser, Munich, Germany, 1922
Installed in this location 1923 Dom Stephen Moreno
2 manuals, 34 speaking stops, tubular-pneumatic action
Refurbished and electrified 1978 Belsham Pipe Organs, WA
Refurbished 1997 Pipe Organ Builders and Services
2 manuals, 34 speaking stops, electro-pneumatic action
York
York, Holy Trinity
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
Albert Pease, Stoke Newington, London; installed 1898
2 manuals, 14 speaking stops, mechanical action [SC]
York, Wesley Uniting Church
Wesley Uniting Church
Alfred Monk, London; installed 1895
2 manuals, 7 speaking stops, mechanical action [SC]
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