You are logged in as a CMS user. Return to Site Manager X
Keyboard shortcuts can be used to navigate aspects of this site without a mouse or cursor.
When viewing a item, select or tab into the image viewer and use the following controls to manipulate the image.
My Account allows searches and documents to be saved across any AM or AM Quartex powered site. My Account is a free and optional service provided by AM.
Don't have an account? Register for free
Please enter the email address you use for your personal Quartex account. A link to reset your password will be emailed to this address.
"while we propose to make it a school for imparting sound theological instruction we hope to impart also that practical training in the habits of a Minister of the gospel what is so essential to his usefulness. For no man ought to be considered fit to be admitted to the work of a Pastor of souls without these qualifications." Address given by Acting Principal William Macquarie Cowper.
The Broughton Memorial Chapel was named in honour of Bishop W.G. Broughton (1788-1853), and opened in 1857. It was funded by a gift of £1,000 from the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel.
The Cash Memorial Chapel was opened in 1950 and dedicated by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Geoffrey Fisher. It was funded by the Rev. Frank Cash, in memory of his son John who was killed in WWII.
Marcus Brownrigg (1835-1890) was one of the first three students at Moore College. He served as Rector of St John's Church, Launceston, and ministered to people on the islands of Bass Strait.
[This is a silent film] Includes scenes of the Bishop Broughton Memorial Chapel, students gathering for a group photo with Archbishop H.W.K. Mowll, T.C. Hammond giving a lecture, a foundation stone ceremony on 29th October 1943, the opening of the new wing on John Chapman House, and the opening of the Cash Chapel in 1950.
Promotional film made in the 1950s. Directed and photographed by James Pearson, narrated by Ron Herbert, story idea by Bruce Smith. Features Bruce Smith as student 'John Smith', and follows his first days as a Moore College student.