BATHURST - WM : AUSTRALIA

*Location:

   War Memorial Carillon Tower
   King's Parade
   William, George, Church & Russell Streets
   Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
   LL: S 33.417, E 149.579

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*Contact:

   Bathurst City Council
   E: council@bathurst.nsw.gov.au

*Schedule:

  (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard carillon of 35 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The whole instrument was installed in 1930
     with bells made by Taylor      
   Year of latest technical information source is unknown

*Links:

A city page about Kings Parade has two photos of the tower.

A historic photo

Another historic photo

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Taylor bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all Asian & Pacific Rim non-traditional carillons by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Asian & Pacific Rim non-traditional carillons by size (number of bells).

Index to all tower bell instruments in Australia.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 17-Nov-06
   based on textual data last updated on 2006/11/16
   and on technical data last updated on 1990/12/28

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