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Baha'i faith

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Baha'i House of Worship

Dunn, Clara

Dunn, Hyde

Whitaker, Oswald

Baha'i House of Worship Ingleside 2005

Baha'i House of Worship, Mona Vale 1963

Baha'i Temple 2009

Christian Baha'i national assembly, Centennial Park, 11 September 1948

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Baha'i faith

Baha'i House of Worship

Baha'i faith was brought to Australia in 1920 by Clara and Hyde Dunn. Sydney's Baha'i house of worship was designed by John Brogan and built on the highest point above the northern beaches of Sydney.

Baha'i House of Worship

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Nine-sided Baha'i temple sited high above Sydney's northern beaches.

Dunn, Clara

A founder of the Baha'i faith in Australia, who arrived in Sydney 1920 with her family and spent 40 years working and travelling round Australia and New Zealand to establish Baha'i congregations.

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