Perth Australia Temple
Number	106	edit data
Announcement	1999-06-11
Groundbreaking	1999-11-20 by Kenneth Johnson
Open House	28 April - 12 May 2001
Dedication	2001-05-20 by Gordon B. Hinckley
Location	163-173 Wordsworth Avenue Yokine, Western Australia Australia
Phone number	(61) 8-9276-0000
Total floor area	10,700 sq ft (990 m²)
Exterior finish	Italian Olympia white granite
Temple design	Classic modern, single-spire design
Ordinance rooms	2
Sealing rooms	2
Clothing rental	No
Cafeteria	No services
Visitors'  center	No
Preceded by	Guadalajara México Temple
Followed by	Columbia River Washington Temple
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The Perth Australia Temple is the 106th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held Gordon Bitner Hinckley ( June 23 1910 – January 27 2008) was an American religious leader who served as the fifteenth president The Guadalajara México Temple is the 105th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Columbia River Washington Temple is the 107th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the fourth largest Christian denomination in the United States and the largest and most well-known

The Perth Australia Temple serves 12,000 members in the area. Previously members had to travel a distance equivalent to going from Los Angeles to New York in order to attend the nearest temple in Sydney. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 Local reaction to the Mormon temple was favorable and Church leaders received letters from both the Governor and the Premier of Western Australia expressing their confidence that the Mormon temple would be a positive influence on the community. The Governor of Western Australia is the representative in Western Australia of Australia 's Monarch Queen Elizabeth II. The Premier of Western Australia is the head of the executive government in the Australian State of Western Australia. Western Australia is a state occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent.

Approximately 37,000 visitors toured the LDS temple during the open house held 28 April–12 May 2001. Church President Gordon B. Hinckley dedicated the Perth Australia Temple on 20 May 2001. Gordon Bitner Hinckley ( June 23 1910 – January 27 2008) was an American religious leader who served as the fifteenth president Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. The Perth Australia Temple has a total of 10,700 square feet, two ordinance rooms, and two sealing rooms.

See also

• Temple (Mormonism)
• List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
• List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by geographic region
• Comparison of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
• Temple architecture (Latter-day Saints)

External links

• Official LDS Perth Australia Temple page
• Perth Australia Temple page
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Official Site
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Visitors Site
• Mormon Temple Worship - BBC Religion & Ethics
• Resources about the History and Symbolism of Mormon Temples

• Perth Australia Temple is at coordinates 31°54′25″S 115°52′12″E / -31.906821, 115.869863 (Perth Australia Temple)Coordinates: 31°54′25″S 115°52′12″E / -31.906821, 115.869863 (Perth Australia Temple)

Latter-day Saint temples in Oceania

• Adelaide Australia Temple
• Apia Samoa Temple
• Brisbane Australia Temple
• Hamilton New Zealand Temple
• Melbourne Australia Temple
• Nukuʻalofa Tonga Temple
• Papeete Tahiti Temple
• Perth Australia Temple
• Suva Fiji Temple
• Sydney Australia Temple

In the EDITORS Please help preserve references When removing references in this article (i Africa Asia Europe North America Canada Central America and the Caribbean Mexico On December 27 1832 — two years after the organization of the Church of Jesus Christ — the movement's founder Joseph Smith Jr A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. The Suva Fiji Temple is the 91st operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Papeete Tahiti Temple is the 27th constructed and 25th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Hamilton New Zealand Temple (formerly the New Zealand Temple) is the 13th constructed and 11th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day The Adelaide Australia Temple is the 89th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Melbourne Australia Temple is the 90th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Sydney Australia Temple is the 30th constructed and 28th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Brisbane Australia Temple is the 115th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS The Adelaide Australia Temple is the 89th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Brisbane Australia Temple is the 115th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS The Hamilton New Zealand Temple (formerly the New Zealand Temple) is the 13th constructed and 11th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day The Melbourne Australia Temple is the 90th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Papeete Tahiti Temple is the 27th constructed and 25th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Suva Fiji Temple is the 91st operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Sydney Australia Temple is the 30th constructed and 28th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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