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30-January-2017
30-January-2017
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The plaque commemorates Margaret Christie who was the organist at the church for 51 years.

NEWSTEAD. Wednesday — Miss Margaret Christie, for 50 years organist at the Church of England, was found dead at 4 a.m. today outside the home of friends she had visited the previous evening. She left the house soon after 8 p.m., and when other members of her household returned from a dance at 2.30 a.m., and saw her room unoccupied, they started a search. A heart attack was the apparent cause of death.
Herald (Melbourne), 20 September 1939.

Location

Address:26 Panmure Street, All Saints Anglican Church, Newstead, 3462
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.109541
Long: 144.062503
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Religion
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Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:1940
Front Inscription

A commemoration of Margaret Christie

Organist of this church for 51 years.

"Faithful unto death". 

1940.

Source: MA
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