The foundation stone of the current Our Lady Help of Christians church was blessed and laid by the Most Rev Archbishop James Duhig DD KC MG LLD, Archbishop of Brisbane on 16 July 1961 with the opening of the church by His Grace on 3 December 1961.
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The Parish has been served by dedicated Parish Priests and Administrators commencing with the long-serving Monsignor Lynch, Frs P J Gillam and J Spence who each served for over 10 years.