Reverend Ron Upson was elected unopposed as Moderator of the Tasmanian Synod. Reverend Upson was in 1985 at Launceston South. He was ordained in Western Australia in 1970 and served in three parishes before working in Samoa first at Piula Theological College then as connexional secretary for the Methodist Church in Samoa.Reverend Ron Upson and Reverend J. Pethie seated at a table in front of a church pulpitRev. R. Upson Rev. J. Pethie sheet 1 no 2upson, ron, rev., pethie, j. rev., moderator, synod of tasmania, uniting church minister

The photograph was taken at the Tasmanian Synod 1985.B&W photograph showing Peter Cotterell and John Maynard seated together at the Tasmanian Synod in 1985."Peter Cotterell and John Maynard C&N 30/10/1985 page 21"cotterell, peter, maynard, john, tasmanian synod, uniting church

The photograph accompanies a report on a community lecture Professor Blainey gave at Mount Eliza Uniting Church.B&W head and shoulders photograph of Professor Geoffrey Blainey"C&N 30/10/1985 page 13 Gordon Allingham 1 Teresa Street Greensborough 435 8285"blainey, geoffrey

John Maynard and John Hazeldine standing in conversation - probably at the Tasmanian Synod in 1985"John Maynard Bob Hazeldine sheet 2.4"maynard, john, hazeldine, bob

Colour photograph of Colin McKenzie in a red costume."Cabaret 85 [?] Colin McKenzie C&N 8/11/85 p 23 Photogapher Grant Nichel"mckenzie, colin

B&W photograph of Helen Cardell in her garden spreading contents of the 10,000th bag of fertilser sold to Melbourne parishes by the Camperdown Men's Fellowship with proceeds to the Share Appeal.cardell, bob, cardell, helen, share appeal

Jean Derrick retired as secretary to Finance Division executive secretary Alex Gillespie in 1985. Jean was born of missionary parents in Fiji and came to Melbourne to work in the Church Offices and stayed for thirteen years.B & W photograph of Jean Derrick watering a pot plant."Jean Derrick C&N 25/9/1985 p 9"derrick, jean, alex gillespie, finance division, uniting church

Kevin Green grew up in the Methodist Church in Carnegie and entered Queens College in 1954. After ministries in the United Kingdom, he was stationed in Carnegie-Ormond followed by North Melbourne for eight years and Wesley Mission for sixteen years.B&W photograph of Rev Kevin Green walking a dog along the path towards Wesley Mission. "Rev Kevin Green"green, kevin, wesley mission, methodist minister

B&W photograph showing schoolgirls Alexandra Kent and Michelle Poke seated with certificates."Top prize award winners in the eighth form segment of the 1986 Mathematics Competition of the Westpac Awards are (from left) Alexandra Kent and Michelle Poke"poke, michelle, kent, alexandra, methodist ladies college, mathematics competition

Rabbi John Levi is at Temple Beth Israel.Head and shoulders colour photograph of Rabbi John Levi in an office at Temple Beth Israel"C&N 15/10/1986 p 32"levi, john, rabbi, temple beth israel

Professor McCaughey was born on 12 July 1914 and died on 25 March 2005. He came to Melbourne in 1953 as Professor of New Testament Studies in the Theological Hall at Ormond College. He became Master of Ormond College in 1959 a post he held for 21 years. He was Governor of Victoria for six years from 1986.B & W photograph of Davis McCaughey in conversation with Warren Clarnette in his study. "Davis McCaughey and Warren Clarnette C&N 12.2/1986 pages 18-19"mccaughey, davis, ormond college, governor of victoria, theological hall, professor of new testament studies, warren clarnette

Colour photograph of Reverend William J. Keane and Denise Keane at the baptism of their daughter Amanda Hope Keane. Grandfather Len Jackson also present."C&N 14/11/86 Amanda Hope Keane daughter of minister and his wife Wonthaggi"keane, william j., denise keane, amanda hope keane, len jackson, wonthaggi, uniting church minister

Reverend Alexander Palmer was ordained in 1961 and served at Ballarat West, Nyah West, Nhill, Wangaratta, Traralgon, and Maryborough. He entered permanent retirement in 1994.B&W head and shoulders photograph of Alexander and Edna Palmer."Rev Alex and Mrs Palmer C&N 9/4/1986 p 33"palmer, alexander, palmer, edna

B&W head and shoulders photograph of Joy Bangsund"Joy Bangsund New Horizons 26 Stanley Grove Blackburn 3130 877 619"bangsund, joy, new horizons

Greg Scott organised the National Christian Youth Convention in 1983 and 1985.B & W photograph of Greg Scott seated with a phone. "C&N 11/6/1986 p.13"scott, greg, national christian youth convention

B&W head and shoulder photograph of Rev Ross Carter"Rev Ross Carter C&N 28/8/85 p. 20"carter, ross

Lorraine Wall presents a cheque for $12,474 to Frank Wyley as representative of the Cockatoo Uniting Church for rebuilding of the church after the Ash Wednesday bushfires. Mrs. Wall, her parents Olga and John Rowe and Russell were organisers of poster sales.Colour photograph of Lorraine Wall and Frank Wyley."Lorraine Wall Frank Wyley C&N 25/9/85 p 14"wall, lorraine, wyley, frank, cockatoo uniting church, ash wednesday bushfires

Dr. Bodycomb was ordained in 1957 and served in Victoria and South Australia, as well as in Kensington, New Hampshire. His positions included Dean of the Theological Hall, 1977-1987, and Ecumenical Chaplain at the University of Melbourne, 1989-1997.B&W head and shoulder photograph of Rev John Bodycomb."John Bodycomb C&N 28/8/1986 page 18"bodycomb, john, theological hall, university of melbourne, minister

Ida May Boughen was born in Rainbow in 1908. In the 1940s she was office secretary of the Presbyterian Girls' Fellowship. She was commissioned as a deaconess in 1946 and was appointed the Presbyterian Fellowship of Australia field secretary between 1946 and 1951. After service in Scotland, she returned to Australia and served at Carlton, Jordanville, Colac, Lismore,Ballarat, Scot's Church Croydon, Kew and Belmont and retired in 1975.B&W head and body photograph of Ida May Boughen"Ida May Boughen Student setting out on visiting"boughen, ida may, presbyterian girls' fellowship

Miss Blowes was the Youth Deaconess of the Presbyterian Church of South Australia.B&W photograph of Marjorie Blowes standing at the bricked-up door of a church."Marjorie Blowes"marjorie blowes, youth deaconess, presbyterian church of south australia

B & W photograph of Heather Joan Watson sitting at a desk at Rolland House."Heather Joan Watson Rolland House student"watson, heather jones, roland house, deaconess

Deaconess Ferguson was leader of the Fitzroy Mission 1922 - 1929.B&W photograph of Deaconess W.A. Ferguson seated outside a brick building. "Deaconess W.A. Ferguson Leader 1922-1929"ferguson, wa, deaconess

B & W photograph of Presbyterian Deaconess Jess Metherell with a group of mothers and children."Hamilton Aikin 162 Russell Street Melbourne."

Reverend Ridley was ordained in 1974, served in South Australia between 1974 and 1977, at Director Orana 1978-1991, Inter-Church Trade and Industry Mission 1991-1998, Toorak College chaplain from 1998.B & W photograph of Joanne Jones, Bob Ridley and Ian Smith in conversation after the presentation of a cheque."C&N 22/7/1987 page 23 Mrs Joanne Jones (People Against Child Exploitation PACE) Rev Bob Ridley (Orana) Rev Ian Smith Glen Waverley UC at presentation of cheque to P.A.C.E.. This was a specific legacy for work in Waverley & PACE are based in Waverley."ridley, bob, jones, joane, smith, ian, uniting church minister, pace

Anne Hedt was Director of Music at St Leonard's Patterson River campus.B&W photograph showing Thomas Kellett student and Anne Hedt Director of Music at St Leonard's Patterson River campus."Thomas Kellett and Anne Hedt C&N 8/7/1987 page 16"hedt, anne, kellett, thomas, st leonard's college

Reverend John Hill was ordained in 1969 who served at Myrtleford, Wattle Park, Mitchell Presbytery, Stawell, Commission for Mission, United States, and Bendigo West Reverend Robert Mackay Cross served in Shepparton North, Chaplain of Queen Elizabeth Geriatic Centre Ballarat, Chairman and Executive Secretary of the Division of Community Services.B & W photograph showing Reverend Cross presenting a cheque to Reverend John Hill, minister at Stawell and chairman on state recovery committee for disaster relief."Rev John Hill (right) Rev Robert Cross (left) C&N 22/7/1987 page 29"hill, john, cross, robert

Brian Moss was Director of Moorfields Community for Adult Care.B&W photograph showing Brian Moss seated at a desk with Yvone Moss standing next to him"Brian Moss and Yvonne Wells C&N 12/8/1987 page 23"moss, brian, wells, yvonne, moorfields community

Reverend Barry Curran was ordained in 1977 and served at Edenhope, Rupanyup, and as Office Manager at Westgate Baptost Community Church from 1986. Reverend Curran died in 2005.Reverend Barry Curran, Karen Syon and Tim Budge as members of Compuskill - a computer-based employment training program in Yarraville - standing around a computer."Rev Barry Curran Karen Synon Tim Budge"curran, barry, syon, karen, budge, tim, compuskill

Reverend Dr. J. Davis McCaughey (12/07/1914 - 25/03/2005) was ordained in 1942 in Northern Ireland. He served at the YMCA, Fisherwick Belfast, United Kingdom, Professor of New Testament Studies at the Theological Hall, Master of Ormond College and retired in 1979. In 1986 he became Governor of Victoria, an office he held for six years.(F455-1) seated at table; (F455-2) head and body seated; (F455-3) head and body standing; (F455-4) seated at desk; (F455-5) seated at desk; (F455-6) head and body seated; (F455-7) head and body seated.(F455-1) "ACC 29th General Meeting Adelaide Justice Elizabeth Evatt addressed the meeting on the report on Human Relationships. Chairman of the session was the Rev Professor Davis McCaughey. Photo Rollason ACC"; (F455-2) no details; (F455-3) "Dr and Mrs McCaughey Rev Ian Steer Reg News 20 December"; (F455-4) "Rev Dr. Davis McCaughey"; (F455-5) "HE Dr Davis McCaughey, AC Governor of Victoria C&N 22/7/1987 page 19"; (F455-6) "Please return to C&N Credit Roger Mitchell Church and Nation C&N Feb 86 page1 front cover"; (F455-7) "C&N 12/2/1986 page 17".mccaughey, davis, rev., presbyterian minister, theological hall, ormond college, governor of victoria

Dr. Ian Fry is an author.B & W group photograph of Dr. Alex Kenworthy, Peter Gavin MLA, Don Johnson, Ian Fry and Ted Colvin at the launch of Don Johnson's book entitled: 'A Bumper Life'."Dr Alex Kenworthy left, Peter Gavin, Don Johnson, Ian Fry, Ted Colvin C&N 10/6/1987 page 109"fry, ian