A Building Reveals Our History

Every building in Kandos captures something of who we were and who we are. None more so, I think, than the former Methodist Church…
My mother called it a “white elephant.” Perhaps that says as much about her Catholic bias as about its physical quality. It was whitewashed in her day and much more visible, standing on almost the highest prominence in town, unobstructed by tall trees, a landmark from every viewpoint, a huge, solid building looking down over the town…

This article by Colleen O’Sullivan appeared in the Mudgee Guardian,10 March 2014.

The featured image of Kandos Museum, formerly the Methodist Church, was taken by the author in 2010.

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A Building Reveals Our History

 

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