Over the past month we have been fortunate enough to have had a young Coptic Town Planner working and assisting in our draft submission to nominate the Former St Marys and St Minas Coptic Orthodox Church on the State Heritage Register (SHR). As part of this process a...
As the interim heritage order takes effect demolition fences are removed from the church site. We ask all COPTS to keep an eye out on the church as the three steel gates which remained are now missing. If you see anyone taking anything from the church site or...
Sunday, 6 January 2016 Sydney, Australia Australian Coptic Heritage & Community Services (ACHCS) representing the Australian Coptic Community; has won the first battle toward preserving the first Coptic Orthodox Church, purchased outside of Egypt and the Nile...
MEDIA RELEASE Thursday, 24 December 2015 SYDENHAM COPTIC CHURCH GRANTED INTERIM HERITAGE ORDER Heritage Minister Mark Speakman has made an Interim Heritage Order (IHO) for the former Coptic Church at 24a Railway Road, Sydenham. Mr Speakman said an IHO was a temporary...
The Minister has resolved to make an Interim Heritage Order (IHO) for the former Coptic Church because it may, on further inquiry or investigation, be found to be of state heritage significance. It is intended that the IHO period of eight months will allow the...
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