Datec. 1960CreatorJohn Danks & SonsPlace MadeSydney-NSWDimensionsH. 390mm x diameter 265mm (top) / 505mm (base) Accession NumberM2025.77.1Credit LineDonated by Harbourside Presbyterian Church
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Large bronze church bell. Made about 1960 and weighs about 100 to 150 kg. The clangour and pull mechanism are iron.
Bell is from Harbourside Presbyterian Church, Coffs Harbour, bell tower, which was demolished in September 2023 due to structural faults. It was rung from 1961 weekly on Sundays and during weddings and funerals until about 2018 when the pull rope broke.