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1934 15–18 May
193-
The first National Convention of the Bahá'ís of Australia and New Zealand was held in Sydney, with nine delegates in attendance. [SBR165]
  • The first Regional Spiritual Assembly of Australia and New Zealand was elected with its seat in Sydney. [GPB333,SBR165] iiiii
  • Those elected were: Percy Almond, Ethel Blundell, Hilda Brooks, Robert Brown, Hyde Dunn, Silver Jackman, Charlotte Moffitt, Margaret Stevenson, and Oswald Whitaker. [A Vision of Unity p10-11]
  • Conventions, National; National Spiritual Assembly, formation; First conventions; Sydney, Australia; Australia; New Zealand first National Convention Australia and New Zealand; first NSA Australia and New Zealand
    1934 10 May
    193-
    Bahá'í properties on Mount Carmel were granted tax exemption. [GBF122; PP269, 285-286; BN No 84 June 1934 p14]
  • Shoghi Effendi stated that this was tantamount to securing indirect recognition of the Faith. [GBF122; PP269]
  • Tax exemption; Recognition (legal); Mount Carmel; - Bahá'í World Centre buildings, monuments and gardens; - Bahá'í World Centre; Haifa, Israel; Israel
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