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#16277 - Sacred Heart Church

Resource ID
Location
16277
Photograph 2574
Title/subtitle
Sacred Heart Church
Author/Creator
Alder, Reg
Picture
Sacred Heart Church
Format
Photograph
Identifier
Tuggeranong
Publisher
Reg Alder;
February 1984
Physical description
Black & white photograph; 18cm x 13cm
Summary
Sacred Heart Church, Tuggeranong, before the church was moved. The church opened on Sunday 29 June 1902. The photo shows the pines trees planted by the parishioners from which it became known as 'The Cathedral in the Pines'.
Availability
Not for loan. Copies available for purchase.
Notes
The church is now known as St. Francis of Assisi. It was moved a short distance in the 1980s as part of the development of the suburb of Calwell.