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Ballina

St Mary's Anglican Church.
First organ: B. 1964 H.W. Jarrott, Brisbane. 1m., 4 sp.st., 3c., el.mag. Man: 8.8.4. Ped: 16.
Present organ: B. 1999 Ian D Brown & Assoc. combining previous organ with
1909 Norman & Beard organ from St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Parramatta.
2m., 19 sp. st., 6c., el. Gt: 8.8.8.4.4.2-2/3.IV Sw: 8.8.4.2.8. Ped: 16.16.8.8.4.16.

Barraba

St Laurence's Anglican Church.
B. Thomas Jones & Son, Upper Holloway, London.
Inst. c.1919 from residence of Mr Truman, Melbourne. Re-erected 1969 William Bright.
2m., 13 sp.st., 3c., tr. Gt: 8.8 divided.8.4.4.8 Sw: 8 divided.8.8.4.8. Ped: 16.8.
Restored Mark Fisher 1992, replacing many lost pipes

Bateau Bay

PRIVATE RESIDENCE (owner unknown).
B. 1928 T.C. Edwards.for St Philip's Anglican Church, Waratah, Newcastle
8 sp.st, 4c., tub.pn. Gt: 8.8.4.4. Sw: 8.8.8. Ped: 16.
Moved to present location 1986 [DE 2006]

Bathurst

"Abercrombie House"
J.J. Binns c. 1910, 2m., 12 sp.st., tr. and pn to pedals
Gt: 8.8.8.4.4. Sw: 8.8.8.8.4. Ped: 16.8.
2006 Still in storage awaiting erection by Peter Jewkes following completion of building's restoration

All Saints' Anglican Cathedral, Church Street.
First organ, see: Bexley. Christ Church Anglican.
Present organ, B. 1886 Brindley & Foster, Sheffield.
Reb. 1922 C.W. Leggo. Reb. 1964 S.T. Noad & Son and later re-erected in new cathedral.
Tonal alterations 1973 G. Kendall (substitution of Norman & Beard pipework from
St Peter's Anglican Church Eastern Hill, Melbourne for much Brindley & Foster material).
3m., 36 sp. st., 13c., el.pn. Gt: 16.8.8.8.8.4.4.4.2-2/3.2.III.8.
Sw: 16.8.8.4.2.III.8.8. Ch: 8.8.4.4.2.8. Ped: 16.16.16.8.8.8. 5-1/3.4.16.8.

RESIDENCE OF FRED H. FULLER ESQ.,
B. c.1840's as a barrel organ, B. unknown. Reb. 1863 as finger organ.
Inst. 1886 from Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Kelso.
Present location unknown. 1m., 5 sp.st., tr. Man: 8.8.8.4.2.

ST MICHAEL & JOHN'S CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL, William Street.
B. J. White & Son Dublin. 2m., tr. Repaired 1936/37 C.W. Leggo.
Rem. c.1960 when old cathedral demolished; parts sold to Max Murphy, Mudgee.
Photo of Cathedral

St Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Howick Street.
B. 1893 James Conacher Co., Huddersfield. Reb. 1902 Charles Richardson.
Reb. 1974 G. Kendall. 2m., 22 sp.st., 7c., el.mag.
Gt: 8.8.8.4.4.2.8. Sw: 16.8.8.8.8.4.III.8.8. Ped: 16.16.10-2/3.8.8.4.

Uniting (Methodist) Church, William Street.
B.1874 & enl. 1887 William Davidson. 2m., 16 sp.st., 3c., tr. & tub.pn. pedal action.
Gt: 16.8.8.8.4.4.2.II. Sw: 8.8.8.4.2.8. Ped: 16.16.

Bega

St John's Anglican Church, Bega Strect.
First Organ: B. 1950's J.A. Newing incorporating Fotoplay pipework c.1915
from Crystal Palace Theatre, George Street, Sydney.
Rem. 1972; parts sold to Terry Lloyd, Esq., Canberra.
3m.: 30 sp.st. (much extension), 7c. el.pn. & el.mag.
Gt: 16.8.8.8.8. 4.4.2-2/3.2.1-3/5. Sw: 16.8.8.8.8.4.2.8.8.4. Ch: 8.8.8.4.8. Ped: 16.10-2/3.8.4.8.
Present organ: B. John Smith (Bristol) c. 1850.
Res. Australian Pipe Organs 1991. Inst. from St James'-the-Great, E. St Kilda 1991
1m., 5 sp.st., tr. Man: 8.8 divided.8.4.2.

Berridale

All Saints' Anglican Church,
B. 1979 P.D. Collins, Redbourn, England
1m., 4 sp. st., no pedals, tr. Man: 8.4.2.1.

Berrima

Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Argyle Street.
B. unknown. Inst. 1876; previously used in St Andrew's Pro-cathedral, Sydney;
1m., 7 sp.st., pedal pulldowns, tr. Man: 8.8 divided.8.4.4.2. Ped: 16.

Bexhill

Uniting (Methodist) Church.
B. 1940 Leslie Somerville, Brisbane, for his residence at Kedron, Queensland.
Reb. & inst. 1962 Grant Virtue. Enl. 1979 - Grant Virtue.
2m., 12 sp.st., 3c., el. pn. Gt: 8 Sw: 8.8.4.1-1/3 Ped: 16.16.8.5-1/3.4.16.8

Blackheath

St Aidan's Anglican Church.
B. c.1900 Charles Richardson. tr. & tub. pn. pedal action. Man: 8.8 divided.8.4. Ped: 16.

Bodalla

All Saints Anglican Church
Henry Willis & Sons, London 1882
2 manuals, 10 speaking stops, mechanical action
Restored 1991 Peter D.G. Jewkes, Sydney
2m., 10 sp.st., 3c., tr. Gt: 8.8.8.4.2. Sw: 8.8.4.8. Ped: 16.

Bong Bong

Christ Church Anglican Church
Samuel Parsons, London, circa 1850
1 manual, 5 stops, no pedals, GG compass, mechanical action [KH]
Man: 8.8 divided.4.2-2/3.2.

Bowenfels

Presbyterian Church
Details of the organ currently unknown.
Allan Cargill put it together from some redundant organs, but it was later dismantled [KH May 2006]

St Francis Xavier Catholic Church
B. 1920s Balbiani Vegeezi Bossi, Milan, Italy for the Brigidine Convent, Randwick
Reb. 1965 S.T. Noad & Son 2m., 7 sp.st., 10c. el.pn. Man I: 8.8.8. Man II: 8.8.4. Ped: 16.
Moved 1986 to Bowenfels

Bowral

CHEVALIER COLLEGE, Music Auditorium
B. J.P Eagles "cabinet" organ 1968 from Loreto Convent, Kirribilli, then St Kevin's Catholic Church, Eastwood
2m., 2 rks. ext., el. mag.

St Simon and St Jude's Anglican Church.
B. 1900 Charles Richardson. Later tonal additions.
Res. 1955, 1966 S.T. Noad & Son. 2m., 15 sp.stm, 4c., tub.pn.
Gt: 8.8.8.8.4.4. Sw: 16.8.8.8.4.2.8.8. Ped: 16.16.
Reb. George Fincham & Sons 1981; 2005 Trumpet added Peter Jewkes.
2m., 19 sp.st., 3c., tr. Gt: 8.8.4.4.2.III.8. Sw: 8.8.8.4.2.II.8.8. Ped: 16.8.4.16.

''Runnymede" Residence of Victor L. Worley, Esq., Park Road.
B. 1939-43 C.W. Leggo. 2m., 36 sp.st., 9c., tub.pn. (Rogers pipework).
Rem. c.1953 and broken up. Gt: 16.16.8.8.8.8.8.4.4.2-2/3.2.8.8.
Sw: 16.8.8.8.8.8.4.4.2-2/3.2.16.8.8.8.4. Ped: 32.16.16.16.8.8.16.16

''ANNERLEY" RESIDENCE OF H.E. JONES, ESQ.
see: Camden. Uniting (Methodist) Church.

Braidwood

St Andrew's Anglican Church, Elrington Street.
B. 1904 W.G. Rendall. 2m., 12 sp. st., 4c., tub.pn.
Reb. 1975 L.S. Waters, Adelaide (new tracker action to manuals & tonal modifications).
2m., 15 sp.st., 3c., tr. & el.mag. pedal & stop action.
Gt: 8.8.4.2-2/3.2. Sw: 8.8.4.1-1/3.1. Ped: 16.8.5-1/3.4.2.

Brandy Hill

Residence of Bob Reynolds
B. 1962 S.T. Noad & Son., Enl. 1990s 2m., ? sp.st., 4 rks.ext., el. mag.
Sold to Bob Reynolds 1993 from Uniting (Methodist) Church, Waratah South,
Installed Brandy Hill, after being at Mayfield and Medowie in residences.

Branxton

RESIDENCE OF TRISTAN FURNER, Esq.,
B. 1969 Watson, 2m., 13 sp.st., 3 rks extension

Broken Hill

Pro Hart Art Gallery, 108 Wyman Street.
B. Davis & Laurie 1965, 2m., 3 rks ext. + Mixt., el. mag.
Donated 2006 to St Peter's Anglican Church

St Peter's Anglican Church
B. Davis & Laurie 1965, 2m., 3 rks ext. + Mixt., el. mag.
Donated 2006 by Pro Hart from his art gallery

Bulli

ST AUGUSTINE'S ANGLICAN CHURCH.
B. unknown [Charles Richardson?]. Enl. 1949 Norman Thompson, Bulli (addition of swell).
Rem. c.1977 and broken up;
Parts went to church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Mount Pritchard
(new organ never built)
2m., 9 sp.st., 3c., tr. & tub.pn. Gtr 8.8 divided.8.4. Sw (stops uncertain): [8.8.8.8.] Ped: 16.

NSW cities and towns are arranged in alphabetical order -
please click on the blue letter of the city/town

Maitland

Newcastle

Wollongong

Click here for an Index of New South Wales towns and cities

Click below for Sydney and other States

Sydney

Sydney suburbs

Canberra ACT

VIC

QLD

TAS

Organ Historical Trust of Australia website

Ballina
	St Mary's Anglican Church. First organ: B. 1964 H.W. Jarrott, Brisbane. 1m., 4 sp.st., 3c., el.mag. Man: 8.8.4. Ped: 16. Present organ: B. 1999 Ian D Brown & Assoc. combining previous organ with 1909 Norman & Beard organ from St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Parramatta. 2m., 19 sp. st., 6c., el. Gt: 8.8.8.4.4.2-2/3.IV Sw: 8.8.4.2.8. Ped: 16.16.8.8.4.16.

Barraba
	St Laurence's Anglican Church. B. Thomas Jones & Son, Upper Holloway, London. Inst. c.1919 from residence of Mr Truman, Melbourne. Re-erected 1969 William Bright. 2m., 13 sp.st., 3c., tr. Gt: 8.8 divided.8.4.4.8 Sw: 8 divided.8.8.4.8. Ped: 16.8. Restored Mark Fisher 1992, replacing many lost pipes

Bateau Bay
	PRIVATE RESIDENCE (owner unknown). B. 1928 T.C. Edwards.for St Philip's Anglican Church, Waratah, Newcastle 8 sp.st, 4c., tub.pn. Gt: 8.8.4.4. Sw: 8.8.8. Ped: 16. Moved to present location 1986 [DE 2006]

Bathurst
	"Abercrombie House" J.J. Binns c. 1910, 2m., 12 sp.st., tr. and pn to pedals Gt: 8.8.8.4.4. Sw: 8.8.8.8.4. Ped: 16.8. 2006 Still in storage awaiting erection by Peter Jewkes following completion of building's restoration
	All Saints' Anglican Cathedral, Church Street. First organ, see: Bexley. Christ Church Anglican. Present organ, B. 1886 Brindley & Foster, Sheffield. Reb. 1922 C.W. Leggo. Reb. 1964 S.T. Noad & Son and later re-erected in new cathedral. Tonal alterations 1973 G. Kendall (substitution of Norman & Beard pipework from St Peter's Anglican Church Eastern Hill, Melbourne for much Brindley & Foster material). 3m., 36 sp. st., 13c., el.pn. Gt: 16.8.8.8.8.4.4.4.2-2/3.2.III.8. Sw: 16.8.8.4.2.III.8.8. Ch: 8.8.4.4.2.8. Ped: 16.16.16.8.8.8. 5-1/3.4.16.8.
	RESIDENCE OF FRED H. FULLER ESQ., B. c.1840's as a barrel organ, B. unknown. Reb. 1863 as finger organ. Inst. 1886 from Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Kelso. Present location unknown. 1m., 5 sp.st., tr. Man: 8.8.8.4.2.
	ST MICHAEL & JOHN'S CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL, William Street. B. J. White & Son Dublin. 2m., tr. Repaired 1936/37 C.W. Leggo. Rem. c.1960 when old cathedral demolished; parts sold to Max Murphy, Mudgee. Photo of Cathedral
	St Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Howick Street. B. 1893 James Conacher Co., Huddersfield. Reb. 1902 Charles Richardson. Reb. 1974 G. Kendall. 2m., 22 sp.st., 7c., el.mag. Gt: 8.8.8.4.4.2.8. Sw: 16.8.8.8.8.4.III.8.8. Ped: 16.16.10-2/3.8.8.4.
	Uniting (Methodist) Church, William Street. B.1874 & enl. 1887 William Davidson. 2m., 16 sp.st., 3c., tr. & tub.pn. pedal action. Gt: 16.8.8.8.4.4.2.II. Sw: 8.8.8.4.2.8. Ped: 16.16.

Bega
	St John's Anglican Church, Bega Strect. First Organ: B. 1950's J.A. Newing incorporating Fotoplay pipework c.1915 from Crystal Palace Theatre, George Street, Sydney. Rem. 1972; parts sold to Terry Lloyd, Esq., Canberra. 3m.: 30 sp.st. (much extension), 7c. el.pn. & el.mag. Gt: 16.8.8.8.8. 4.4.2-2/3.2.1-3/5. Sw: 16.8.8.8.8.4.2.8.8.4. Ch: 8.8.8.4.8. Ped: 16.10-2/3.8.4.8. Present organ: B. John Smith (Bristol) c. 1850. Res. Australian Pipe Organs 1991. Inst. from St James'-the-Great, E. St Kilda 1991 1m., 5 sp.st., tr. Man: 8.8 divided.8.4.2.

Berridale
	All Saints' Anglican Church, B. 1979 P.D. Collins, Redbourn, England 1m., 4 sp. st., no pedals, tr. Man: 8.4.2.1.

Berrima
	Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Argyle Street. B. unknown. Inst. 1876; previously used in St Andrew's Pro-cathedral, Sydney; 1m., 7 sp.st., pedal pulldowns, tr. Man: 8.8 divided.8.4.4.2. Ped: 16.

Bexhill
	Uniting (Methodist) Church. B. 1940 Leslie Somerville, Brisbane, for his residence at Kedron, Queensland. Reb. & inst. 1962 Grant Virtue. Enl. 1979 - Grant Virtue. 2m., 12 sp.st., 3c., el. pn. Gt: 8 Sw: 8.8.4.1-1/3 Ped: 16.16.8.5-1/3.4.16.8

Blackheath
	St Aidan's Anglican Church. B. c.1900 Charles Richardson. tr. & tub. pn. pedal action. Man: 8.8 divided.8.4. Ped: 16.

Bodalla
	All Saints Anglican Church Henry Willis & Sons, London 1882 2 manuals, 10 speaking stops, mechanical action Restored 1991 Peter D.G. Jewkes, Sydney 2m., 10 sp.st., 3c., tr. Gt: 8.8.8.4.2. Sw: 8.8.4.8. Ped: 16.

Bong Bong
	Christ Church Anglican Church Samuel Parsons, London, circa 1850 1 manual, 5 stops, no pedals, GG compass, mechanical action [KH] Man: 8.8 divided.4.2-2/3.2.

Bowenfels
	Presbyterian Church Details of the organ currently unknown. Allan Cargill put it together from some redundant organs, but it was later dismantled [KH May 2006]
	St Francis Xavier Catholic Church B. 1920s Balbiani Vegeezi Bossi, Milan, Italy for the Brigidine Convent, Randwick Reb. 1965 S.T. Noad & Son 2m., 7 sp.st., 10c. el.pn. Man I: 8.8.8. Man II: 8.8.4. Ped: 16. Moved 1986 to Bowenfels

Bowral
	CHEVALIER COLLEGE, Music Auditorium B. J.P Eagles "cabinet" organ 1968 from Loreto Convent, Kirribilli, then St Kevin's Catholic Church, Eastwood 2m., 2 rks. ext., el. mag.
	St Simon and St Jude's Anglican Church. B. 1900 Charles Richardson. Later tonal additions. Res. 1955, 1966 S.T. Noad & Son. 2m., 15 sp.stm, 4c., tub.pn. Gt: 8.8.8.8.4.4. Sw: 16.8.8.8.4.2.8.8. Ped: 16.16. Reb. George Fincham & Sons 1981; 2005 Trumpet added Peter Jewkes. 2m., 19 sp.st., 3c., tr. Gt: 8.8.4.4.2.III.8. Sw: 8.8.8.4.2.II.8.8. Ped: 16.8.4.16.
	''Runnymede" Residence of Victor L. Worley, Esq., Park Road. B. 1939-43 C.W. Leggo. 2m., 36 sp.st., 9c., tub.pn. (Rogers pipework). Rem. c.1953 and broken up. Gt: 16.16.8.8.8.8.8.4.4.2-2/3.2.8.8. Sw: 16.8.8.8.8.8.4.4.2-2/3.2.16.8.8.8.4. Ped: 32.16.16.16.8.8.16.16
	''ANNERLEY" RESIDENCE OF H.E. JONES, ESQ. see: Camden. Uniting (Methodist) Church.

Braidwood
	St Andrew's Anglican Church, Elrington Street. B. 1904 W.G. Rendall. 2m., 12 sp. st., 4c., tub.pn. Reb. 1975 L.S. Waters, Adelaide (new tracker action to manuals & tonal modifications). 2m., 15 sp.st., 3c., tr. & el.mag. pedal & stop action. Gt: 8.8.4.2-2/3.2. Sw: 8.8.4.1-1/3.1. Ped: 16.8.5-1/3.4.2.

Brandy Hill
	Residence of Bob Reynolds B. 1962 S.T. Noad & Son., Enl. 1990s 2m., ? sp.st., 4 rks.ext., el. mag. Sold to Bob Reynolds 1993 from Uniting (Methodist) Church, Waratah South, Installed Brandy Hill, after being at Mayfield and Medowie in residences.

Branxton
	RESIDENCE OF TRISTAN FURNER, Esq., B. 1969 Watson, 2m., 13 sp.st., 3 rks extension

Broken Hill
	Pro Hart Art Gallery, 108 Wyman Street. B. Davis & Laurie 1965, 2m., 3 rks ext. + Mixt., el. mag. Donated 2006 to St Peter's Anglican Church
	St Peter's Anglican Church B. Davis & Laurie 1965, 2m., 3 rks ext. + Mixt., el. mag. Donated 2006 by Pro Hart from his art gallery

Bulli
	ST AUGUSTINE'S ANGLICAN CHURCH. B. unknown [Charles Richardson?]. Enl. 1949 Norman Thompson, Bulli (addition of swell). Rem. c.1977 and broken up; Parts went to church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Mount Pritchard (new organ never built) 2m., 9 sp.st., 3c., tr. & tub.pn. Gtr 8.8 divided.8.4. Sw (stops uncertain): [8.8.8.8.] Ped: 16.