*Location:

   Christ Church (Anglican)
   Woongarra & Maryborough Streets
   Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
   LL: S 24.86753, E 152.34728

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*Contact:

   Anglican Parish of Bundaberg
   *parcel:
     59 Woongarra Street
     Bundaberg Central, QLD 4670
   *postal:
     PO Box 275
     Bundaberg, QLD 4670
   T: (07)4151 3128   F: (07)4152 5408
   E: admin/@/bundaberganglican DOTorg

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Tenor is the 1935 G&J church bell,
   still in its original frame;
   added bells supplied by Keltek Trust
   (1) and Matthew Higby & Co. (4).
   An octave of Harrington tubular bells
   hangs in the side of the bell chamber.

   G, 14-2-24, 42",   1935, G&J
   A, 10-3-5,  38",   2018, Allanconi
   B,  6-3-3,  33",   1937, G&J
   C,  6-2-2,  31.8", 2018, Allanconi
   D,  5-1-18, 29.5", 2018, Allanconi
   E,  5-0-1,  28",   2018, Allanconi

*Technical data:

   Ring of  6 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G  in the middle octave
   Keyboard range:     ROPE  /    NONE  
   Transposition is not applicable
   There are no added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 2018
     with bells made by Allanconi (except for 2)            
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2025

The ANZAB page about the tower includes a photo that shows some of the Harrington tubes near the 1935 bell, which is the tenor of the present ring of six.

News article (Apr.2026) on the first peal rung

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

Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Australia, including the tubular tower chime in the same belfry.

   This page was built from the database on 27-May-26
   based on textual data last updated on 2026/05/27
   and on technical data last updated on 2026/05/20