“Rooftop-raising voices” is how some describe the Fijian choir here. This is High Street Road Uniting Church. It stands on High Street Road in Mount Waverley.
The church shares its location at 482 High Street Road. It is easy to reach by car with ample free parking. Parking is also available on Stewart Street.
Public transport provides easy access. The Mount Waverley train station is a short walk away. Several bus routes also stop nearby. Route 734 stops right in front of the church. Other routes connect via the Mount Waverley Railway Station.
High Street Road Uniting Church is near local amenities. The Mount Waverley Shopping Centre is only three minutes away. Cafes, supermarkets, and the Mount Waverley library are also close. The church welcomes students from surrounding suburbs. These include Ashwood and Burwood. Others come from Chadstone and Clayton.
Mount Waverley Uniting Church uses the High Street Road site for all services. This is while renovations occur at the Virginia Street Worship Centre. They expect to move back towards the end of 2024. Everyone is welcome here.
The High Street Road Uniting Church held a special service on October 27th, 2024. It gave thanks for the church’s life and history. This recognized its final months as a worship center. Past members joined to share memories. They expressed thanks to God.
The church celebrated the Uniting Church in Australia anniversary on June 23rd, 2024. They joined with St Luke’s Mount Waverley. The Melbourne Fijian Uniting Church also participated. The Fijian choir uplifted everyone with their music.
On June 8th, 2024, four Fijian choirs presented a concert. It featured traditional songs and praise. Recordings are available to listen to or download.
Rev Semisi Tauali’i and Rev Duncan Tuvuva are leaders here. Parish office hours are on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The phone number is 9887 8239.