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27-July-2014
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The plaque commemorates the first service conducted in a Scandinavian language in Queensland from this church in June 1872.
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Location
Address: | 25 Wickham Terrace, St Andrew`s Lutheran Church, Spring Hill, 4000 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -27.464109 Long: 153.028069 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Culture |
Sub-Theme: | Religion |
Actual Event Start Date: | 26-June-1872 |
Actual Event End Date: | 26-June-1872 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 24th June, 2012 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MATo commemorate the first recorded Scandinavian language service in Queensland on this site
26 June 1872
Conducted by the Norwegian Pastor Christoffer Gaustad, Danish Language.
Unveiled by Pastor Frede Tramm, Danish Church in Australia
24 June 2012 S.D.G.
[ Inscription in Danish ]
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