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St Luke’s Anglican Church 90th anniversary

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St Luke’s Anglican Church in Canungra is preparing to celebrate celebrating its 90th anniversary during in 2026. The current Gothic-style building was dedicated on October 18, 1936, by the Archbishop of Brisbane, Dr. William Wand. Anniversary festivities scheduled for the weekend of October 17–19. The festivities 17–19 include an art show, bell ringing, a memorabilia display, and a fundraising Devonshire Tea on Saturday, followed by Saturday. Sunday’s program features a 10:00 am service, followed by speeches, morning tea, and the cutting of an anniversary cake on Sunday. cake. Reverend Helen Paget, who has served as pastor for three years, is leading the events alongside volunteers. The church is described as an iconic landmark and landmark, noted as the most photographed building in the area. area and listed on the Scenic Rim Council local Heritage Register. Its history is tied to World War I, following a donation of 50 pounds by I; the Lahey family donated 50 pounds in memory of their son, Noel. Noel, who was killed in action in France. This donation was matched by others in the district. The structure was built using local native timbers, such as timbers milled at the Lahey sawmill, including Beechmont rosewood walls walls, red cedar furniture, and rose gum or red gum hardwood floors, milled at the Lahey sawmill. Reverend Helen Paget is leading the anniversary events alongside volunteers. floors. Other notable features include Italian roofing tiles and a bronze steeple containing a bell gifted by Mrs. R. M. Collins. The church’s predecessor was moved to Boyland and renamed St Hilda’s.

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