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Ardill, George
Baptist Chapel Bathurst Street
Burton Street Baptist Tabernacle
Central Baptist church George St
Particular Baptist Church Castlereagh Street
Baptist Churches of NSW and ACT
Allen, Daniel
Ardill, George Edward (1889-1964)
Dixson, Emma Elizabeth
Dunsdon, Thomas
Ridley, John G
Thompson, Lisle
Aboriginal people with Mrs Long and Mrs Cook at La Perouse, Christmas 1903
Baptist Chapel, 5 December 1842
Baptist Church, Lyceum School and St Andrew's Church, Bathurst Street 1870-72
Central Baptist church, George Street, Haymarket 22 May 1961
Notice board outside Central Baptist church, George Street, Haymarket 22 May 1961
West Ryde Baptist Church c1950

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Baptist

Ardill, George

Temperance advocate, evangelist and charity worker, George Ardill was absolutely certain of the validity of his ideas about redemption and rescue of women and children. His later work as a member of the Aboriginal Protection Board, accompanied by similar certainty, led directly to some of the most tragic and damaging results of colonialism for Aboriginal people.

Baptist Chapel Bathurst Street

Chapel built under the leadership of Reverend John Saunders in 1836.

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Burton Street Baptist Tabernacle

Baptist church, which was a centre of Baptist evangelism until it closed in 1996. It was here that Arthur Stace was inspired to start writing 'Eternity' on Sydney streets in the 1930s. The building has was restored and repurposed as the Eternity Playhouse, home of the Darlinghurst Theatre Company, in 2013.

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Central Baptist church George St

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First Baptist church established in Australia.

Particular Baptist Church Castlereagh Street

Baptist church which followed a stricter Calvinist conviction in their worship.

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Baptist Churches of NSW and ACT

Baptist union of churches which are part of the Australian Baptist Ministries.

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Allen, Daniel

Reformist Baptist preacher at Particular Baptist Church, Castlereagh Street and sometime preacher in the Domain.

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Ardill, George Edward (1889-1964)

Dixson, Emma Elizabeth

Philanthropist, devout Baptist and wife of one of Sydney's most prominent businessmen.

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Dunsdon, Thomas

Confectioner, pastry chef,caterer and importer who arrived in Sydney when he was 27 with his wife, Sarah. His sisters joined them later. He both used and sold ice when it first appeared in Sydney in 1839.
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Ridley, John G

Evangelist whose preaching about eternity inspired Arthur Stace.

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Thompson, Lisle

Baptist minister.

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Aboriginal people with Mrs Long and Mrs Cook at La Perouse, Christmas 1903

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From the collections of the
State Library of New South Wales
[a730006 / PXA 773 / Box 6. 43]
(Australian Indigenous Ministries pictorial material : various historical photographs, ca. 1860-1909, Mitchell Library)

Baptist Chapel, 5 December 1842

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By
Edmund Thomas Blacket
From the collections of the
State Library of New South Wales
[a881010 / PXE 925 Box 1, f9]
(Mitchell Library)

Baptist Church, Lyceum School and St Andrew's Church, Bathurst Street 1870-72

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By
Charles Percy Pickering
From the collections of the
State Library of New South Wales
[a089046 / SPF/46]
(Mitchell Library)

Central Baptist church, George Street, Haymarket 22 May 1961

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Contributed By
City of Sydney Archives
[032\032477]
(SRC6068)

Notice board outside Central Baptist church, George Street, Haymarket 22 May 1961

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Contributed By
City of Sydney Archives
[032\032477 (detail)]
(SRC6068)

West Ryde Baptist Church c1950

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By
Hector Abrahams
Contributed By
Private collection
[West Ryde Baptist.jpg]

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