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Soon Baháʼí groups sprang up around the country. By 1934 there were enough Baháʼís to elect a national governing body, the first [[National Spiritual Assembly]] of the Baháʼís of Australia and New Zealand. The delegates were: Robert Brown, Silver Jackman, Hilda Brooks; A.O. Whittaker, Hyde Dunn, Olive Routh; and from New Zealand Mrs. E. Axford, Ethel Blundell, and Margaret Stevenson.<ref>{{cite news |title=First Annual Convention of Australia and New Zealand |newspaper=Baháʼí News |date=April 1935 |page=15 |url=http://bahai-news.info/viewer.erb?vol=01&page=759 |issue=91 |access-date=30 September 2015}}</ref> During the 1940s there was opposition published to the religion.<ref name=Smith2004>{{cite book |last=Hassall |first=Graham | editor-last = Smith | editor-first = Peter |title=Baháʼís in the West |chapter=Outpost of a World Religion |publisher=Kalimat Press |year=2004 |page=219 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=x7wyJdyE60oC&pg=PA219 |isbn=978-1-890688-11-0}}</ref> The first secretary of the national assembly, Hilda Brooks, wrote many responses to various public attacks. For 6 weeks in 1943 the editor of the ''Mittagong Star'' entertained an exchange of letters to the editor between her and a Catholic priest and scholar who had chosen to describe the religion as an outgrowth of Islam. That same year the ''Sydney Morning Herald'' listed several talks by Baháʼís.<ref>* {{cite news |title=Baha'i lecture… |newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald |location=Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |page=1 |date=6 February 1943 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/3325640/bahai_mrs_hyde_dunn_talk_at_meeting/ |access-date=30 September 2015}} |
Soon Baháʼí groups sprang up around the country. By 1934 there were enough Baháʼís to elect a national governing body, the first [[National Spiritual Assembly]] of the Baháʼís of Australia and New Zealand. The delegates were: Robert Brown, Silver Jackman, Hilda Brooks; A.O. Whittaker, Hyde Dunn, Olive Routh; and from New Zealand Mrs. E. Axford, Ethel Blundell, and Margaret Stevenson.<ref>{{cite news |title=First Annual Convention of Australia and New Zealand |newspaper=Baháʼí News |date=April 1935 |page=15 |url=http://bahai-news.info/viewer.erb?vol=01&page=759 |issue=91 |access-date=30 September 2015}}</ref> During the 1940s there was opposition published to the religion.<ref name=Smith2004>{{cite book |last=Hassall |first=Graham | editor-last = Smith | editor-first = Peter |title=Baháʼís in the West |chapter=Outpost of a World Religion |publisher=Kalimat Press |year=2004 |page=219 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=x7wyJdyE60oC&pg=PA219 |isbn=978-1-890688-11-0}}</ref> The first secretary of the national assembly, Hilda Brooks, wrote many responses to various public attacks. For 6 weeks in 1943 the editor of the ''Mittagong Star'' entertained an exchange of letters to the editor between her and a Catholic priest and scholar who had chosen to describe the religion as an outgrowth of Islam. That same year the ''Sydney Morning Herald'' listed several talks by Baháʼís.<ref>* {{cite news |title=Baha'i lecture… |newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald |location=Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |page=1 |date=6 February 1943 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/3325640/bahai_mrs_hyde_dunn_talk_at_meeting/ |access-date=30 September 2015}} |
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* {{cite news |title=Baháʼí assembly of Sydney… |newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald |location=Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |page=1 |date=27 March 1943 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/3325648/bahai_talk_at_meeting/ |access-date=30 September 2015}} |
* {{cite news |title=Baháʼí assembly of Sydney… |newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald |location=Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |page=1 |date=27 March 1943 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/3325648/bahai_talk_at_meeting/ |access-date=30 September 2015}} |
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* {{cite news |title=Baháʼí assembly of Sydney |newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald |location=Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |page=1 |date=22 May 1943 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/3325602/bahai_listing_for_meeting/ |access-date=30 September 2015}}</ref> In 1945 she responded to remarks of a former missionary to Iran,<ref name=Smith2004/> in Adelaide's ''Church Guardian''.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Hassall |first=Graham | editor-last = 'Ala'í | editor-first = Sitarih | editor2-last = Daws | editor2-first = Colleen |title=Hilda Brooks and the Australian Baháʼí Community |journal=The Role of Women in an Advancing Civilization |publisher=Association for Baháʼí Studies, Australia |year=1989 |url=http://bahai-library.com/hassall_brooks_australian_bahais |access-date=2009-10-11}}</ref> In 1957 New Zealand separated to form its own National Assembly.<ref name="nat"/> The National Assembly established the ''Baháʼí Quarterly'' publication in 1936.<ref name="basic"/> The first pioneer to reach [[Baháʼí Faith in New Caledonia|New Caledonia]] was Australia's Margaret Rowling in early 1952.<ref name="antipodes">{{cite book |last=Effendi |first=Shoghi |author-link=Shoghi Effendi |title=Messages to the Antipodes:Communications from Shoghi Effendi to the Baháʼí Communities of Australasia |publisher=Mona Vale: Baháʼí Publications Australia |year=1997 |url=http://bahai-library.com/shoghieffendi_messages_antipodes |isbn=978-0-909991-98-2}}</ref> Lilian Wyss pioneered to [[Western Samoa]]<ref name="communities">{{Cite book |last=Hassall |first=Graham | editor-last = H. Rubinstein | editor-first = Donald |contribution=Pacific Baháʼí Communities 1950-1964 | contribution-url = http://bahai-library.com/hassall_bahai_pacific |title=Pacific History: Papers from the 8th Pacific History Association Conference |year=1992 |pages=73–95 |publisher=University of Guam Press & Micronesian Area Research Center, Guam }}</ref> from Australia in January 1954<ref name="nsa">{{cite web |author=National Spiritual Assembly of the Baháʼís of Samoa |title=50th Anniversary of the Baháʼí Faith in Samoa |work=Waves of One Ocean, Official Baháʼí website |publisher=National Spiritual Assembly of the Baháʼís of Samoa |date=February 2004 |url=http://bci.org/bahaisamoa/information.html |access-date=2008-06-15 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090904043508/http://bci.org/bahaisamoa/information.html |archive-date=4 September 2009}}</ref> leaving behind a position on the National Spiritual Assembly of Australia<ref>{{cite web |last=Hassall |first=Graham |title=Yerrinbool Baháʼí School 1938 - 1988 - An Account of the First Fifty Years |work=collections Asia-pacific and Article_published |publisher=Baháʼí Academics Resource Library |year=1988 |url=http://bahai-library.com/hassall_yerrinbool_1938-1988 |access-date=2008-06-15}}</ref> at the age of 24 while her brother, Frank Wyss, introduced the religion that year to the [[Cocos Island]]. For their service, Shoghi Effendi awarded both of them the accolade of [[Knight of Baháʼu'lláh]].<ref name="jubilee">{{Cite news |last=International Community |first=Baháʼí | author-link = Baháʼí International Community |title=Royal welcome at jubilee gathering in Samoa |newspaper=Baháʼí World News Service |date=2004-11-30 |url=http://news.bahai.org/story/337 }}</ref> In 1955 Fred Murray of South Australia was among the first Aboriginal people to become a Baháʼí.<ref name="hist"/> |
* {{cite news |title=Baháʼí assembly of Sydney |newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald |location=Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |page=1 |date=22 May 1943 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/3325602/bahai_listing_for_meeting/ |access-date=30 September 2015}}</ref> In 1945 she responded to remarks of a former missionary to Iran,<ref name=Smith2004/> in Adelaide's ''Church Guardian''.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Hassall |first=Graham | editor-last = 'Ala'í | editor-first = Sitarih | editor2-last = Daws | editor2-first = Colleen |title=Hilda Brooks and the Australian Baháʼí Community |journal=The Role of Women in an Advancing Civilization |publisher=Association for Baháʼí Studies, Australia |year=1989 |url=http://bahai-library.com/hassall_brooks_australian_bahais |access-date=2009-10-11}}</ref> In 1957 New Zealand separated to form its own National Assembly.<ref name="nat"/> The National Assembly established the ''Baháʼí Quarterly'' publication in 1936.<ref name="basic"/> The first pioneer to reach [[Baháʼí Faith in New Caledonia|New Caledonia]] was Australia's Margaret Rowling in early 1952.<ref name="antipodes">{{cite book |last=Effendi |first=Shoghi |author-link=Shoghi Effendi |title=Messages to the Antipodes:Communications from Shoghi Effendi to the Baháʼí Communities of Australasia |publisher=Mona Vale: Baháʼí Publications Australia |year=1997 |url=http://bahai-library.com/shoghieffendi_messages_antipodes |isbn=978-0-909991-98-2}}</ref> Lilian Wyss pioneered to [[Western Samoa]]<ref name="communities">{{Cite book |last=Hassall |first=Graham | editor-last = H. Rubinstein | editor-first = Donald |contribution=Pacific Baháʼí Communities 1950-1964 | contribution-url = http://bahai-library.com/hassall_bahai_pacific |title=Pacific History: Papers from the 8th Pacific History Association Conference |year=1992 |pages=73–95 |publisher=University of Guam Press & Micronesian Area Research Center, Guam }}</ref> from Australia in January 1954<ref name="nsa">{{cite web |author=National Spiritual Assembly of the Baháʼís of Samoa |title=50th Anniversary of the Baháʼí Faith in Samoa |work=Waves of One Ocean, Official Baháʼí website |publisher=National Spiritual Assembly of the Baháʼís of Samoa |date=February 2004 |url=http://bci.org/bahaisamoa/information.html |access-date=2008-06-15 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090904043508/http://bci.org/bahaisamoa/information.html |archive-date=4 September 2009}}</ref> leaving behind a position on the National Spiritual Assembly of Australia<ref>{{cite web |last=Hassall |first=Graham |title=Yerrinbool Baháʼí School 1938 - 1988 - An Account of the First Fifty Years |work=collections Asia-pacific and Article_published |publisher=Baháʼí Academics Resource Library |year=1988 |url=http://bahai-library.com/hassall_yerrinbool_1938-1988 |access-date=2008-06-15}}</ref> at the age of 24 while her brother, Frank Wyss, introduced the religion that year to the [[Cocos Island]]. For their service, Shoghi Effendi awarded both of them the accolade of [[Knight of Baháʼu'lláh]].<ref name="jubilee">{{Cite news |last=International Community |first=Baháʼí | author-link = Baháʼí International Community |title=Royal welcome at jubilee gathering in Samoa |newspaper=Baháʼí World News Service |date=2004-11-30 |url=http://news.bahai.org/story/337 }}</ref> In 1955 Fred Murray of South Australia was among the first Aboriginal people to become a Baháʼí.<ref name="hist"/> After decades of service in the Australian community, [[Collis Featherstone]] was distinguished by being appointed as a [[Hand of the Cause of God]] in 1957 (d.1990) and he and four other Hands were present at the first international conference hosted by the Australian Baháʼí community in March 1958 when almost 200 Baháʼís from 17 Baháʼí communities gathered: Iran, Pakistan, (S) Korea, Japan, Southeast Asia, Tonga, New Guinea, Papua, New Hebrides, New Caledonia, Solomon Islands, Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, New Zealand, Formosa, and the United States.<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Five Hands of the Cause, Representatives of 19 Countries Attend Intercontinental Conference in Sydney, Australia |magazine=Baháʼí News |date=June 1958 |pages=3–4 |url=http://www.teachingandprojects.com/meansandmaterials.htm |issue=328}}</ref> Part of the ceremonies carried out was the dedication of the Temple site. |
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