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Cairns Memorial Church
127-143 Hotham Street (Cnr Powlett Street), EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No B5729
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A focal church in the history of Victorian Presbyterianism, which accommodated powerful preachers and from which services were broadcast nationally in the mid-twentieth century. It is a large and imposing freestone building of 1883-84 and 1886-87 by Twentyman & Askew although without the projected 55 metre spire.
It comprises a nave, tower base and transepts built above an undercroft with the main facade incorporating an elaborate traceried window and porch, flanked by
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B5729
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Local
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