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The window commemorates Reverend Frederick Hibberd and his wife. The window was donated by the Baptist Union of New South Wales and was unveiled at the church's official opening ceremony on 23 February 1929.

Reverend Hibberd was closely involved with the founding of the Baptist Union of New South Wales. He was the Union`s Secretary for thirty-five years and President in 1873 and 1874, 1885 and 1886, 1901 and 1902.

Location

Address:11 Currie Crescent, Canberra Baptist Church, Kingston, 2604
State:ACT
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.316962
Long: 149.138107
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Window
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Religion

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 23rd February, 1929
Front Inscription

I am the Light of the World - St John IX:5.

To the honoured memory of Frederick Hibberd, founder of the Baptist Union of NSW & General Secretary 35 years.

Entered into higher service 27th October 1908, and Mrs F. Hibberd, a true mother in Israel who entered into rest 31st August 1920.

The memory of the just is blessed

Source: MA
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