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Name	Detail	File number	Level
Roberts Organ - Uniting Church Balwyn Road,, CANTERBURY VIC 3126 - Property No B6217	A two-manual organ of 18 stops built in 1929 by W L Roberts and one of the few examples of his work to remain intact. The focal point of the building, the instrument incorporates the pipework from an organ built in 1889 by George Fincham for the residence of S Stokes, Brighton and retains its 1929 tonal scheme, attractive oak case and detached drawknob console. Classified: 20/03/1991	B6217	State
George Fincham Pipe Organ - Uniting Church Kangaroo Road,, HUGHESDALE VIC 3166 - Property No B7365	The pipe organ built in 1868 by George Fincham, of Richmond, for Christ Church Anglican Church, Warrnambool was the earliest known pipe organ in western Victoria, west of Ballarat and Geelong. It was moved to the Congregational Church, Warrnambool in 1891 and to its present location in 1940. The instrument is significant as the second earliest Fincham instrument to survive essentially intact. The lower Gothic casework incorporates unusual trefoil arcading, this extending across the ... more	B7365	Regional
Courcelle Organ - Uniting Church McCracken Street,, KENSINGTON VIC 3031 - Property No B6364	One of the seven known organs exported to Victoria in the 1860s by London organbuilder John Courcelle, this single-manual instrument of five stops is thought to have been placed in the Wesleyan Church, Fitzroy Street, St Kilda before its installation at Kensington, possibly in the 1920's. The instrument is intact, apart from the introduction of electric blowing, and retains its gabled Gothic case of three flats, oak console fittings and bold voicing. Classified: 04/05/1989	B6364	Regional
Frederick Taylor Pipe Organ - Armadale Uniting Church 86A Kooyong Road,, ARMADALE VIC 3143 - Property No B6410	The pipe organ built in 1912-14 is the most substantial example of an instrument by the Hawthorn organbuilder Frederick Taylor to survive. The organ was notable at the time for its symphonic tonal style. While the original action was converted to electro-pneumatic in 1975 and some minor tonal additions made at this time, almost all of the original pipework survives. The organ is significant for historic, aesthetic and technical reasons at a regional level. The pipe ... more	B6410	Regional
Fincham & Hobday Organ - Uniting Church 163 Chapel Street,, ST KILDA VIC 3182 - Property No B6113	A two-manual organ of nine stops built in 1891 by Fincham & Hobday, remaining largely unaltered. The instrument retains its mechanical action, detached console, tonal scheme, and attractive casework incorporating diapered pipework. Classified: 14/12/1989	B6113	Local
Laurie Pipe Organ, St Columba's Uniting Church Cnr Raymond and Macalister Streets, SALE VIC 3850 - Property No B3860		B3860	File only
Henry Willis Organ - Wesley Uniting Church 8 Oxford Street,, BOX HILL VIC 3128 - Property No B5415	This organ was built in 1877 by the major English organ builder, Henry Willis, for Findon, Kew, the mansion of the Hon. Henry "Money" Miller. Here it stood at the end of a large ballroom where it was depicted in Victoria and its Metropolis (1888). No expense was spared in the construction of the organ, with superlative materials and lavish finishes being freely employed. The instrument well exemplifies the domestic aspirations of a notable resident on Marvellous Melbourne. It ... more	B5415	State
St Andrew's Uniting Church - Box Hill 909 Whitehorse Road, BOX HILL VIC 3128 - Property No B2906	A Gothic church in rough dressed bluestone which is a remodelling of that designed by Smith & Watts and built in 1866-67 as the Presbyterian Church, West Melbourne, with a tower modelled upon St Botolph, Boston, Lincolnshire. In 1935 the building, modified in its dimensions and with the south front and tower redesigned was re-erected at Box Hill. The architects in conjunction were John Scarborough, of Scarborough Robertson & Love, and Hugh Craig, of Craig Reynolds & ... more	B2906	Local
William Stone Organ (Uniting Church) 44 Blackburn Road, Cnr Blackburn Road,, BLACKBURN VIC 3130 - Property No B4864	This organ is believed to be the only original example remaining of the work of William Stone who was an organ builder in St Kilda last century. The instrument was built in 1879 for the Congregational Church, Alma Road, St Kilda and was later moved to St John's Congregational Church, South St Kilda. In 1973, this organ was moved to The Avenue Uniting Church Blackburn, where it survives with little alteration. It retains its original action and pine casework which was stripped of its ... more	B4864	State
Uniting Church Hall - Healesville 286 Maroondah Highway, HEALESVILLE VIC 3777 - Property No B3551	A church built in the late 1860s on a non-denominational basis pending the arrival in the town of the principal denominations. The building ultimately passed to the Presbyterians and has twice been moved to new sites, but remains largely intact. Classified: 03/03/1988	B3551	Local

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