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Newcastle - City
Christ Church Anglican Cathedral, Church Street.
First organ, details unavailable. Sold 1870 to St Paul's Anglican Church Stockton, Newcastle.
Second organ, see: Newcastle. All Saints Anglican Church, Belmont.
Third organ, see: Coogee. St Nicholas' Anglican Church.
Present organ, B. 1906 Norman & Beard, London & Norwich. Enl. 1923 T.C
Edwards (addition of solo organ and other stops). Reb. 1963 J.W. Walker
Sons, Ruisllp, Middlesex. Cleaned and re-erected following building of
central tower 1979 J.W. Walker & Sons (Australia)
Earthquake damage repairs and three additions by Peter Jewkes completed 1998.
3m., 60 sp.st., 12c., el.pn.
Gt: 16.8.8.8.8.8.4.4.2-2/3.2.III.16.8.4. Sw: 8.8.8.8.4.4.2. III.16.8.8.8.4.
Ch: 16.8.8.8.8.4.4.4.2-2/3.2.1-3/5.II.8. 16.8.4.8.
Ped: 32.32.16.16.16.16.10-2/3.8.8.8.4.4.III.32.16.16.
Conservatorium of Music, cnr Laman and Auckland Streets
Concert Hall
B. Knud Smenge 1988, 2m., 26 sp. st., 3c., tr.
Gt: 8.8.4.4.2.III.V-VII.8.
Sw: 8.8.8.4.4.2.II.V.16.8.8.
Ped: 16.8.8.4.IV.16.8.
Conservatorium of Music, cnr Laman and Auckland Streets
Practice studio
B. Roger H. Pogson 1988, 2m., 8 sp. st., 3c., tr.
Gt: 8.4.2. Pos: 8.4.1 3/5. Ped: 16.8.
Conservatorium of Music
B. 1978 Margaret Lloyd (from kit - Early Music Shop Bradford).1m., 1 sp.st., no pedals, tr. Man: 8.
St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, cnr Laman and Auckland Streets
Hill & Son 1890
3 manuals, 23 speaking stops, mechanical action
Newcastle Museum, Workshop Way, Honeysuckle
Builder unknown
Original location 'Standish', residence of John St Vincent Welch, Lane Cove, Sydney
Installed 1924 St Augustine's Anglican Church Merewether
Overhauled & altered 1964 S.I. Sakacs, Melbourne
Installed 2011 Newcastle Museum Peter D.G. Jewkes
3 manuals, 16 speaking stops, 8 couplers, mechanical action
St Philip's Presbyterian Church.
B. 1905 Geo. Fincham & Son.
3m., 20 sp.st., 7c., tub.pn.
Gt: 8.8.8.4.4.2. Sw: 16.8.8.8.8.4.8.8. Ch: 8.8.8.4. Ped: 16.16.
Sold to St Luke's, Mosman 2005.
METHODIST CHURCH, Tyrrell Street.
see: Newcastle. Central Uniting (Methodist) Mission.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, Brown Street.
see: Port Macquarie. Baptist Church.
CENTRAL UNITING (METHODIST) MISSION CHURCH.
B. c.1886 T.C. Lewis, London for Methodist Church, Tyrrell Street, Newcastle.
Inst. present location 1903 Charles Richardson.
Reb. & enl. 1927 G.C. Griffin (3 manuals). Reb. 1964 S.I. Sakacs, Melbourne.
2m., 31 sp.st., 4c., el.pn. & el. mag.
Gt: 16.8.8.4.2.V.8.4. Sw: 16.8.8.8.4.2-2/3.8.8.
Pos (floating): 8.4.2.III-IV. Ped: 16.16.8.8.5-1/3.4.4.4.II.8.4.
Rem. and reb. Peter Jewkes 1989 for Pittwater House School, Collaroy, Sydney
3m., 27 sp. st., el. pn.
Newcastle Suburbs

Adamstown
St Stephen's Anglican Church
B. 1959 J.W. Walker & Sons, Ruislip, Middlesex. 2m., 3 rks. + mixture ext., el. mag.
Rem. from St George's Anglican Church, Hamilton and installed 1996 present location. [DE 2006]
Uniting (Methodist) Church
B. 1930 W.L. Roberts. Reb. 1978 A. Welby.
2m., 14 sp.st. (6 rks.ext. + mixture), 6c., el. pn.
Gt: 8.8.4.II. Sw: 8.8.4.2-2/3.2.8. Ped: 16.8.4.8.
Adamstown Heights
Residence of Philip Matthias

(i) 1872 Chappell & Co., London for Christ Church Pro-cathedral, Newcastle.
Inst. 1885 St James' Anglican Church, Wickham, Newcastle.
Res. & inst. Arthur Jones 1974 for All Saints' Anglican Church, Belmont
Sold 1991 to Philip Matthias. Currently in storage
1m., 5 sp.st., 1c., tr. Man: 8 divided.8 divided.8.4.2. [DE 2006]

(ii) Early Music Shop, Bradford. 1m, 1 sp.st. tr.
Belmont
All Saints' Anglican Church.
B. 1872 Chappell & Co., London for Christ Church Pro-cathedral, Newcastle.
Inst. 1885 St James' Anglican Church, Wickham, Newcastle.
Res. & inst. 1974 present location A. Jones.
1m., 5 sp.st., 1c., tr. Man: 8 divided.8 divided.8.4.2.
Advertised for sale in 1991
Sold to Philip Matthias and in storage [DE 2006]
Callaghan
University of Newcastle, Great Hall
B. 2007 Ian D. Brown & Associates
4 speaking stops, electric action played by MIDI through electronic organ
Principal 8, Octave 4, Super Octave 2 and Mixture III (17.19.22)
Cooks Hill
St John's Anglican Church
J.W. Walker 1866
2 manuals, 11 speaking stops, mechanical action
St Andrew's Presbyterian Church (also listed under Newcastle - City)
Hill & Son 1890
3 manuals, 23 speaking stops, mechanical action
Hamilton
St Peter's Anglican Church, Denison Street.
First organ: see Mittagong. St Stephen's Anglican Church.
Present organ: B. 1966 J.W. Walker & Sons, Ruislip, Middlesex.
2m., 23 sp. st., 5 rks. + mixture ext., el.mag.
Marist Brothers School, St Francis Xavier College Chapel
B. 1971 J.P. Eagles. 1m., 8 sp. st., 2 rks. ext., pedals, el.mag.
Wesley Uniting (Methodist) Church.
B. 1928 W.L. Roberts. Reb. & enl., 1974 Ian D. Brown. 2m., 19 sp.st., 6c., el.pn.
Gt: 8.8.8.4.2.III. Sw: 8.8.8.4.2.III.8. Ped: 16.16.8.5-1/3.4.III.
METHODIST CHURCH, Maitland Road.
see: Newcastle. Methodist Church, Glebe Road, Merewether.
REORGANISED CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS.
B. c.1910 W.G. Rendall for Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Glen Innes.
Inst. present location c. 1954 T.C. Edwards. Electrified 1974 Ron Mapstone. Rem. c.1976.
2m., 11 sp.st., 3c., el.pn.
Gt: 8.8 divided.8.4.2. Sw: 8.8 divided.8.8.4. Ped: l6.
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH.
B. c.1820-30 Flight & Robson, London for previous unknown location. Res. 1971 A. Jones.
On loan to Christ Church Anglican Cathedral, Newcastle 1977-79 while main organ dismantled
Sold 1980 to Revd. Michael Johnson, Colac, Victoria.
1m., 6 sp.st., tr. Man: 8.8 divided.4.4.2. Ped: 16.
Now on display in the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney.
ST GEORGE'S ANGLICAN CHURCH.
B. 1959 J.W. Walker & Sons, Ruislip, Middlesex. 2m., 3 rks. + mixture ext., el. mag.
Rem. and installed 1996 St Stephen's Anglican Church, Adamstown. [DE 2006]
Islington
St Mark's Anglican Church
B. 1962 J.W. Walker & Sons, Ruislip, Middlesex.
1m., 10 sp. st., 2 rks. ext., el.mag.
Organ sold 2011 and bought by Stephen Date for installation in his Mayfield residance
Mayfield
St Andrew's Anglican Church
First organ, details unavailable (1m., tr.).
Present organ, B. c.1910-20 H. Hibble for his residence
Inst. present location c. 1925 T.C. Edwards. Electrified c. 1969 S.T. Noad & Son.
Repairs due to earthquake, Peter Jewkes, 1993. Further repairs, Ian Brown
2m., 12 sp.st., 6c., el.pn. Gt: 8.8.8.4. Sw: 8.8.4.4.8. Ped: 16.16.8.
Electronic organ now used [DE 2006]
Uniting (Methodist) Church
B. 1954 J.P. Eagles. 2m., 11 sp.st., 8c., el.mag.
Gt: 8.8.4. Sw: 8.8.4.2-2/3.2. Ped: 16.16.8.

Residence of Stephen Date, Ingall Street

First organ:
1968 J.P. Eagles ext. organ, originally in Condobolin,
1981 to St John's College Chapel, Morpeth, then to Sydney, converted to 2 manuals,
then to a Monastery, Campbelltown, then to Sans Souci 2000
bought by Stephen Date 2003. 2m., 15 sp.st., 2 ranks extended. [DE 2006]

Second organ:
B. 1962 J.W. Walker & Sons, Ruislip, Middlesex for St Mark's Anglican Church, Islington
Bought and installed at present location 2011
1m., 10 sp. st., 2 rks. ext., el.mag.

Merewether
St Augustine's Anglican Church
Removed to Newcastle Museum 2011 Peter DG Jewkes
METHODIST CHURCH, Glebe Road.
B. 1927 W.L. Roberts for Methodist Church, Maitland Road, Hamilton.
Res. & inst. at Merewether1951 S.T. Noad & Son. Rem.
1969 and broken up; parts used in organ at Baptist Church, Earlwood.
2m., 11 sp.st. (5 rks.), lc., el. pn.
Gt: 8.8.8.4.4.8. Sw: 8.8.4.8. Ped: l6.
New Lambton
St James' Uniting (Presbyterian) Church
B. 1965 E.F. Walcker & Cie, Ludwigsburg, Germany .
1m., 5 sp. st., 1c., tr. Man ( all stops divided ): 8.4.2.II. Ped: 16.
Rem. to St John's Anglican Church, Mansfield, Victoria 1990 Knud Smenge
Stockton
St Paul's Anglican Church.
First organ installed 1870 from Christ Church Pro-Cathedral, Newcastle
Now at the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney
Present organ, built 1891 Nicholson & Co., Worcester
Installed 1911 from All Saints' Anglican Church, Singleton
Restored 1994 Ian D. Brown & Associates
2 manuals, 17 speaking stops, 4 couplers, mechanical action
Teralba
St Hilda's Anglican Catholic Church
B. 1875 J.W. Walker & Sons, London (job no.1050) for residence of Henry Hall,
Sutherland House, Sylvania
Moved 1904 to Congregational Church, Sylvania
Res. & inst. 1971 Arthur Jones to St John's Anglican Church, Sylvania Heights
Moved 1993 Clive Arkley to present location
Moved 2007 Peter Jewkes to Campion College, Toongabbie
1m., 3 sp.st., pedal pulldowns, tr. Man: 8 divided.8.4.
Wallsend
St Luke's Anglican Church.
B. 1855 J.W. Walker, London for St Paul's Anglican Church, West Maitland.
Installed present location 1881 from St Mary's Anglican Church, Maitland.
Res. 1975 A. Jones. 1m., 6 sp. st., 2c., tr. Gt: 8.8.4.4.2.8. Ped: 16.
Waratah
St Philip's Anglican Church
B. 1928 T.C. Edwards. 8 sp.st, 4c., tub.pn.
Gt: 8.8.4.4. Sw: 8.8.8. Ped: 16.
Moved to Bateau Bay 1986 (private house) [DE 2006]
Uniting (Methodist) Church, Waratah South.
B. 1962 S.T. Noad & Son. 1m., 10 sp.st., 2 rks.ext., el. mag.
Sold to Bob Reynolds 1993 and enlarged.
Now installed in his home at Brandy Hill.
Has been at Mayfield and Medowie in his previous houses.
Wickham
ST JAMES' ANGLICAN CHURCH.
First organ: inst. 1872. Details unavailable.
Second organ, see: Newcastle. All Saints' Anglican Church, Belmont.
Sold 1991 to Philip Matthias.


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