Description
Members and friends of St John’s have worked hard and contributed much to conserve this historically and spiritually significant building. These efforts continue.
Timeline of significant events
- 1936: St Johns church is built at 16 Aberdeen Street, Perth
- Post WWII refugees and settlers joined the congregation
- 1970s and 80s: Land resumed for tunnel / hall built
- 2006: Tunnel completed / additional land purchased
- 2013: St Johns Court construction begins
- 2015: St Johns Court Stage 1 completed
- 2017: Heritage grant obtained and Conservation Management Strategy confirmed
- 2019: Building Condition Assessment Report secured
- 2020: Quotes obtained for restoration work
- 2021: Fundraising total of $150,000 realised
- 2021 & 2022: works included survey of foundations, repairing cracks and gaps in the walls, roof and plaster.
In coming years more work is required to maintain the church’s heritage features. Please contribute towards the ongoing cost to repair and restore this iconic church.
All donations of $2 or more are tax deductible.