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PLANS FOR THE 2025 CONFERENCE

Planning is now under way for next year’s OHTA conference and a sub-committee is meeting regularly to determine the itinerary and to begin making necessary arrangements. The conference will start on Monday 29 September and conclude on Saturday 4 October in time to reach Sydney airport by about 4.30 pm. […]

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Private Residence, Melbourne, VIC

The following details have been added to the Redundant Organs list: Private Residence, Melbourne, VIC Download Organ Specification Built by the Aeolian Company, New York, in 1928, Marie Antionette Model No. 1667. It was originally installed in Kenloch Estate in Olinda, then moved to St. Paschal’s College, Box Hill, around 1980. The […]

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Redundant Organs – May 2024

The following details have been added to the Redundant Organs list: Holy Trinity Anglican Church (the “Garrison Church”), Millers Point, NSW Builder unknown c.1847. Restored with tonal alterations 1971 A. Jones. (2/13 mech.)

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OHTA 2024 CONFERENCE — QUEENSLAND

The 2024 conference (Monday 30 September – Friday 4 October) will be held in Queensland, OHTA’s fourth Queensland Conference. Explore the enormous change and growth in pipe organs over the last decade. Read the full update on the conferences page here.

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St Martin’s Anglican Church Cromwell Road, Hawksburn

The following organ has been added to the Victorian organ listings page: St Martin’s Anglican Church Cromwell Road, Hawksburn Built 1887 George Fincham Partly rebuilt & console replaced c1952 George Fincham & Sons Pty Ltd Rebuilt and enlarged 1994 Australian Pipe Organs Pty Ltd 2 manuals, 22 speaking stops, 8 […]

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St Matthew’s Anglican Church High Street, Prahran

The following organ has been added to the Victorian organ listings page: St Matthew’s Anglican Church High Street, Prahran First organ, built by George Fincham; installed 1872. 1 manual, 6 speaking stops, 1 coupler. Present location unknown. Second organ, built by George Fincham; installed 1878. 2 manuals, 18 speaking stops, […]

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Mount Erica Methodist Church High Street, Prahran

The following organ has been added to the Victorian organ listings page: Mount Erica Methodist Church High Street, Prahran Built by William Anderson 1880s for an earlier unknown location; installed here 1905 Organ removed 1964 Hill, Norman & Beard (V601) and parts used in a new organ for the Koonung […]

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Roberts Organ: Re-location and Adaptive Re-Use through Rebuilding Appeal

The Divine Mercy Catholic Shrine is appealing for support to relocate and rebuild the magnificent 1924 Roberts organ. This intricate work includes restoring original pipework, updating the console, and enhancing its historic tonal qualities. Restoration Highlights Refurbishment of pipework to preserve original sound. Overhaul of the console and installation of […]