Freemason's Hall cnr Union Street Lyndoch Road - Revision history

Nicole at 11:12, 16 December 2013

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	The building was to provide accommodation for the Gawler branch of the Lodge of Fidelity, Freemasons. The lodge started in Gawler in 1849 and held meetings in the Old Spot Hotel, Globe Hotel, Institute and a building formerly used as a branch of the Bank of Adelaide before building on Lyndoch Road.		The building was to provide accommodation for the Gawler branch of the Lodge of Fidelity, Freemasons. The lodge started in Gawler in 1849 and held meetings in the Old Spot Hotel, Globe Hotel, Institute and a building formerly used as a branch of the Bank of Adelaide before building on Lyndoch Road.

			Please [http://www.flickr.com/photos/gawler_history/sets/72157629598286460/ click here] to view photos of the Freemason's Hall
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Nicole: Nicole moved page Freemason's Hall to Freemason's Hall cnr Union Street Lyndoch Road

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Nicole moved page Freemason's Hall to Freemason's Hall cnr Union Street Lyndoch Road

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Nicole at 10:23, 25 February 2013

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Nicole at 11:03, 11 February 2013

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	Lodge of Fidelity No.5,		Lodge of Fidelity No.5,

	[https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B4EjkA7CXbhAQkV1ZThZckJ3NHc/edit?usp=sharing Click here] to read the Lodge of Fidelity No 5 ~~centenary document~~.		[https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B4EjkA7CXbhAQkV1ZThZckJ3NHc/edit?usp=sharing Click here] to read the Lodge of Fidelity No 5 Centenary Document.

			[https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B4EjkA7CXbhASFNtMzhaWnNCaFE/edit?usp=sharing Click here] to read Lodge of Fidelity No 5 Jubilee History.

	On the 5 December 1903 the foundation stone for this building was laid by Chief Justice Sir Samuel Way. The architect was Alfred Wells. The building was opened on 29 April 1904. The building and land cost 880 pounds, and the furniture was another 130 pounds.		On the 5 December 1903 the foundation stone for this building was laid by Chief Justice Sir Samuel Way. The architect was Alfred Wells. The building was opened on 29 April 1904. The building and land cost 880 pounds, and the furniture was another 130 pounds.

Nicole at 11:01, 11 February 2013

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	Lodge of Fidelity No.5,		Lodge of Fidelity No.5,

			[https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B4EjkA7CXbhAQkV1ZThZckJ3NHc/edit?usp=sharing Click here] to read the Lodge of Fidelity No 5 centenary document.

	On the 5 December 1903 the foundation stone for this building was laid by Chief Justice Sir Samuel Way. The architect was Alfred Wells. The building was opened on 29 April 1904. The building and land cost 880 pounds, and the furniture was another 130 pounds.		On the 5 December 1903 the foundation stone for this building was laid by Chief Justice Sir Samuel Way. The architect was Alfred Wells. The building was opened on 29 April 1904. The building and land cost 880 pounds, and the furniture was another 130 pounds.

Nicole at 04:23, 29 August 2012

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	'''Consecrated by''': The Grand Master – M.W.Bro. The Right Honourable Sir Samuel J. Way - Bart. P.C., D.C.L., LL.D. And W.Bro. D. Dunsmore Worshipful Master.		'''Consecrated by''': The Grand Master – M.W.Bro. The Right Honourable Sir Samuel J. Way - Bart. P.C., D.C.L., LL.D. And W.Bro. D. Dunsmore Worshipful Master.


	'''History of Centre:''' The Centre was built and still owned by the Lodge of Fidelity No.5 Inc. The original structure comprised a Lodge Room of 40’x 30’ x 17’ high, Festive room (presently the anteroom), entry hall, and cellar. The Centre was initially lit by gaslight, being converted to electricity some years later.		'''History of Centre:''' The Centre was built and still owned by the Lodge of Fidelity No.5 Inc. The original structure comprised a Lodge Room of 40’x 30’ x 17’ high, Festive room (presently the anteroom), entry hall, and cellar. The Centre was initially lit by gaslight, being converted to electricity some years later.
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	There is anecdotal evidence that a number of Lodge of Fidelity brethren, as Board members of the Gawler Institute, were perhaps partly responsible for the “Song of Australia” composed by Caroline Carleton and Carl Linger, when it was judged as the winner of a competition held by the Gawler Institute to find a National Song in 1859.		There is anecdotal evidence that a number of Lodge of Fidelity brethren, as Board members of the Gawler Institute, were perhaps partly responsible for the “Song of Australia” composed by Caroline Carleton and Carl Linger, when it was judged as the winner of a competition held by the Gawler Institute to find a National Song in 1859.


	The building was to provide accommodation for the Gawler branch of the Lodge of Fidelity, Freemasons. The lodge started in Gawler in 1849 and held meetings in the Old Spot Hotel, Globe Hotel, Institute and a building formerly used as a branch of the Bank of Adelaide before building on Lyndoch Road.		The building was to provide accommodation for the Gawler branch of the Lodge of Fidelity, Freemasons. The lodge started in Gawler in 1849 and held meetings in the Old Spot Hotel, Globe Hotel, Institute and a building formerly used as a branch of the Bank of Adelaide before building on Lyndoch Road.

Nicole at 04:22, 29 August 2012

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	In 2003 a lead-light window depicting the Square & Compass was donated in memory of Bro. William Russell by his widow, this being fitted in the window next to the main entrance. This included n the fanlight window above, a lead-light depicting the Level & Plumb Rule, which was donated by the widow of the late W.Bro. Victor Curd.		In 2003 a lead-light window depicting the Square & Compass was donated in memory of Bro. William Russell by his widow, this being fitted in the window next to the main entrance. This included n the fanlight window above, a lead-light depicting the Level & Plumb Rule, which was donated by the widow of the late W.Bro. Victor Curd.
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	Points of Interest:''' The Gawler Masonic Centre is fittingly situated opposite Gawler’s Pioneer Park, with many of the brethren of the Lodge of Fidelity being pioneers of the region, and being prominent in many early endeavours in a wide variety of enterprises and pursuits in the ‘Colonial Athens’ and indeed the State of South Australia.		'''Points of Interest:''' The Gawler Masonic Centre is fittingly situated opposite Gawler’s Pioneer Park, with many of the brethren of the Lodge of Fidelity being pioneers of the region, and being prominent in many early endeavours in a wide variety of enterprises and pursuits in the ‘Colonial Athens’ and indeed the State of South Australia.

	There is anecdotal evidence that a number of Lodge of Fidelity brethren, as Board members of the Gawler Institute, were perhaps partly responsible for the “Song of Australia” composed by Caroline Carleton and Carl Linger, when it was judged as the winner of a competition held by the Gawler Institute to find a National Song in 1859.		There is anecdotal evidence that a number of Lodge of Fidelity brethren, as Board members of the Gawler Institute, were perhaps partly responsible for the “Song of Australia” composed by Caroline Carleton and Carl Linger, when it was judged as the winner of a competition held by the Gawler Institute to find a National Song in 1859.
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	On the 5 December 1903 the foundation stone for this building was laid by Chief Justice Sir Samuel Way. The architect was Alfred Wells. The building was opened on 29 April 1904. The building and land cost 880 pounds, and the furniture was another 130 pounds.		On the 5 December 1903 the foundation stone for this building was laid by Chief Justice Sir Samuel Way. The architect was Alfred Wells. The building was opened on 29 April 1904. The building and land cost 880 pounds, and the furniture was another 130 pounds.

	The building was to provide accommodation for the Gawler branch of the Lodge of Fidelity, Freemasons. The lodge started in Gawler in 1849 and held meetings in the Old Spot Hotel, Globe Hotel, Institute and a building formerly used as a branch of the Bank of Adelaide before building on Lyndoch Road.		The building was to provide accommodation for the Gawler branch of the Lodge of Fidelity, Freemasons. The lodge started in Gawler in 1849 and held meetings in the Old Spot Hotel, Globe Hotel, Institute and a building formerly used as a branch of the Bank of Adelaide before building on Lyndoch Road.

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Nicole at 04:22, 29 August 2012

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Anne at 12:33, 22 May 2012

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Anne at 12:39, 21 May 2012

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	On the ~~5th~~ December 1903 the ~~Foundation~~ stone for this building was laid by Chief Justice Sir Samuel Way. The architect was Alfred Wells. The building was opened on ~~29th of~~ April 1904. The building and land cost 880 pounds, and the furniture was another 130 pounds.		On the 5 December 1903 the foundation stone for this building was laid by Chief Justice Sir Samuel Way. The architect was Alfred Wells. The building was opened on 29 April 1904. The building and land cost 880 pounds, and the furniture was another 130 pounds.

	The building was to provide accommodation for the Gawler branch of the Lodge of Fidelity, Freemasons. The lodge started in Gawler in 1849 and held meetings in the Old Spot Hotel, Globe Hotel, Institute and a building formerly used as a branch of the Bank of Adelaide before building on Lyndoch Road.		The building was to provide accommodation for the Gawler branch of the Lodge of Fidelity, Freemasons. The lodge started in Gawler in 1849 and held meetings in the Old Spot Hotel, Globe Hotel, Institute and a building formerly used as a branch of the Bank of Adelaide before building on Lyndoch Road.
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