Remembering today Mr Felix Cecil Cowle, "pioneer of the goldfields" who died on 23 September 1951, aged 86. Back in 1914 he was Bishop Cyril Golding-Bird's pick as first Chancellor of the Diocese of Kalgoorlie. Not sure when he retired; still in office in 1939. #anglican #74years

21 September 1951: The consecration was in the morning, with the enthronement scheduled for 7:20pm, allowing plenty of time to transport the new bishop from Perth to Bunbury. #anglican #74years

21 September 1951: consecration (St George's Cathedral, Perth) and enthronement (St Paul's Pro-Cathedral, Bunbury) of the Rev. Donald Llewellyn Redding MBE (1898-1969), Vicar of St Andrew's Brighton, to be fourth Bishop of Bunbury. #anglican #74years No.118 in the Australian episcopate.

12 August 1951: installation of Charles Edward Hulley (1899-1962), previously Rector of St Oswald's Haberfield (Sydney), at All Saints Cathedral, as sixth Dean of Bendigo, and Rector of the parish. #anglican #74years Returned to Sydney in 1956 to become Rector of St Anne's Strathfield.

Landing in Sydney today, #74years ago (18 July 1951): the Rev Canon Bryan Green (1901-1993), once referred to as the "Anglican Billy Graham". Rector of St Martin in the Bull Ring, Birmingham (1949-1969).

4 July 1951: the Rt Revd Allen Ernest Winter (1903-1997) installed and enthroned in Christ Church Cathedral as second Bishop of St Arnaud. #anglican #74years He retired 31 August 1973 (the last day of Winter... yes, the date was deliberately chosen!)

29 June 1951: consecration of Allen Ernest Winter (1903-1997), Canon Residentiary at All Saints Cathedral Bathurst, at St Paul's Cathedral Melbourne, to succeed Melville James as second Bishop of St Arnaud (VIC) #anglican #74years No.117 in the Australian episcopate. Great heading:

Wishing Louise Jameson, who played companion Leela, a happy 74th birthday.

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Wishing the Fifth Doctor, Peter Davison, a happy 74th birthday.

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15 March 1951: the Very Rev. Wilfred Stanley Dau (1895-1969), fifth Dean of Bendigo since 1940, resigns due to ill-health. #anglican #74years He later served in three parishes in Melbourne.

8 February 1951: the Rt Revd Hector Gordon Robinson (1899-1965) installed and enthroned in St Paul's Pro-Cathedral, Hay, as fifth Bishop of Riverina. #anglican #74years Mrs Harrison, "a life-long resident of Hay," was there, as she had been for every bishop since 1885.

Remembering today Lt-Col. Geoffrey Hurry DSO, who died on 7 February 1951. He served as second Chancellor of the Diocese of Bendigo 1922-1944. #anglican #74years Served in the Commonwealth Parliament, succeeding Billy Hughes as MP for Bendigo (1922-1929). monumentaustralia.org.au/themes/people

2 February 1951: consecration of Ven. Hector Gordon Robinson (1899-1965), Archdeacon of Mackay, at St Andrew's Cathedral Sydney, to succeed +Charles Murray as fifth Bishop of Riverina #anglican #74years No.115 in the Australian episcopate. The bishop who moved (in 1953) from Hay to Narrandera.