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Remembering the victims of the terrorist attack in the USA 4 years ago today.

For Holy Communion.

1st in method as C.

21st birthday compliments to 2.

First QP inside - 2.

Rung the local band to celebrate the founding of Mandurah by Thomas Peel in 1830. The method(567.1.7.3.7.123.7 lh127)is rung for the first time and is provisionally named Peal's Mandjar, a peal of the method is planned. Grateful thanks to Brian Whiting and Adam Beer.

Go the Eagles!

For Evensong, a get-well compliment to Ted Ivey and a welcome home to David.

For Canberra ringers visit

To welcome back David Knewstub.

To celebrate the marriage today at St George's Cathedral of Katherine Lewin and Mark Lommers.

1200th QP: 1

25th together: 1 and 9

To celebrate the marriage yesterday of Katherine Lewin daughter of Mary and Don, to Mark Lommers. Also to wish Don a speedy recovery.

Starting off 'WA - 7 in a day'

100th QP in 2005: 7

Finally 'circled WA' towers to QPs: 1 & 8

For 'WA - 7 in a day'

Rung on the Queens' Birthday (as celebrated in WA)

First in method: 7 and as conductor

For 'WA - 7 in a day'

For 'WA - 7 in a day'

First Major as conductor

For 'WA - 7 in a day'

Completing 'WA - 7 in a day'

First in method: 4 & 5

For 'WA - 7 in a day'

To wish Jayne Hodgkin a happy birthday.

First triples 'inside': 2

First in the method 2. Bon voyage Joy.

Welcome home Jos, Vicki and Rhys and for his birthday today.

Remembering all those in Bali affected by the latest terrorist atrocity.

First of Spliced Surprise Minor: 2, 3 & 5.

To celebrate Ken and Jayne's wedding anniversary today.

A birthday compliment to Peter Hay, husband of Deb.

For the opening service of the Diocesan Synod.

Rung prior to the funeral of Lady Margaret Burt (1923 -2005), wife of the late Sir Francis Burt, Lieutenant Governor of Western Australia.

Congratulations and best wishes from all the St Pius bellringers to John and Susan for their wedding.

25th on the bells: 7.

For Evensong and in celebration of the life of Max Sturcke, a faithful member of the Cathedral congregation for many years.

To mark the re-dedication of the William Davidson Organ on this day

First in method: 3

First in method as conductor

First in the method by all. 50th in the tower: 1.

Rung in celebration of the life of Trevor N.J. Bailey, who called the conductor's first peal on eight.

First blows in the method by all.

Rung for the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, as part of the world-wide Trafalgar Day celebrations. Five of the bells in this 'light' eight rang out from St Martin in the Fields, London in 1805 in celebration of Nelson's victory (we were prevented from ringing the back eight, all of which rang in 1805, by a broken clapper).

Also a birthday compliment to Laura Ivey, whose birthday it is today.

A birthday compliment to Alan Caldwell.

First in the method: 5. Rung to celebrate the wedding of Paul Carless and Janet Rothera.

Rung following a service for those suffering from breast cancer.

First as conductor and first Swan Bells trained ringer to achieve this.

A 66th birthday compliment to Laura and Heidi.

First of Grandsire Triples 'inside': 2; and as conductor.

950th quarter peal: 4

Rung for Heidi's birthday today.

25th on the bells : 5.

First in the method.

Cullacabardee Delight Minor = -56-1456-12-16-12-1256.12-12.16-12-1456-56- le: 12

Most methods/variations to a quarter:2. A birthday compliment to Vicki Hodgkin, whose birthday is today.

Why Wye? Why not!

Possibly a first in method: 3, 4, 5, 6 & 8

Definitely a birthday compliment to Vicki Hodgkin

For Trafalgar Day and remembering Trevor Bailey

100th quarter this year: 4.

Rung half-muffled prior to a Requiem Mass for All Souls. Also rung in memory of John Wainscott, sometime Perth ringer.

In thanksgiving for and in celebration of the life of John Barry Wainscoat, former bellringer. The family were present during the ringing of the quarter peal and are most appreciative of this dedication to John.

Rung for the birth of Rachel Olivia, second granddaughter for David and Maggie Knewstub.

100th quarter of Stedman: 4

For St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls Patronal Festival Eucharist.

First in the method by all.

A birthday compliment to Anne Blockley, whose birthday it is today.

First in the method.

For the 400th anniversary of the thwarting of the plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament in London.

Guy Fawkes Surprise Minor: -56-1456-12-36.12-12.1256-12-36-12-1456-56- lh 12

First in the method: 2 & 4.

950th quarter peal on the present bells.

For Ringers' Evensong.

First of minor as conductor.

For Armistice Day.

First of Major: 1.

First of Major in the method by all.

Rung for Remembrance Sunday. First qp in method - 1, 2, 3.

Engagement compliment and Bon Voyage to Rachael and Christian.

First blows in the method for all

To celebrate the birth of George Spencer Brayshaw, grandson of Suzanne.

Most methods to a quarter: 4

A birthday compliment to Sue Gillett

Specially arranged for the visit to Western Australia of Liz, Karen, David and Norman

First on 10: 2

First in the method: 2. For World AIDS Day.

For Advent.

First in two methods as conductor.

First on ten: 1. In celebration of the life of Jean Campbell-Brown, friend and colleague of Sally.

First of London Major and completes the 'standard eight': 2 & 5. For evensong and as a wedding compliment to Catherine White and William Walsh, married yesterday in Margaret River.

First in the method: 2. To celebrate the birth of Sophie Alice Roads (1/12/05), first grandchild for Sue and Rob Gillett.

First of Triples as conductor. 100th quarter: 2.

A birthday compliment to Carol MacDowell, sister of the conductor.

First in the method: 2.

Rung on the 'Milk Bottle' six. First in the method by all except the conductor. A birthday compliment to Sue Clarke, sister of the conductor.

A belated welcome home to Irene.

First of Plain Bob Major: 4; First as conductor of major; Circled tower as a working bell: 8

975th quarter: 6.

A third birthday compliment to Lucas, grandson of Heidi.

Rung before the Anglicare Service.

Rung before an Ordination Service. 70th quarter peal for the year: 5

First in the method: 4.

A birthday compliment (yesterday) to Matthew Edwards, Master of the Scottish Association and good friend of 2,5,6, & 8.

First in the method: 4.

First in the method by all except the conductor.

Just because. First Grandsire Triples as conductor.

Rung prior to the Carol Service

75th this year: 5.

For the continued 5th birthday celebrations of the Swan Bells.

In memory of Robert Woodham

100th QP in Australia in 2005: 4

In celebration of the life of John Longridge of Exeter

First blows in the method for all the band

75th QP in 2005 and 250th QP in total: 7

First in the method by all except 4. 100th in WA this year: 6. For the 17th anniversary of the dedication of these bells.

200th quarter: 4. On the milk bottles. A birthday compliment to David Baverstock.

First of Grandsire 'inside': 2. First of Grandsire Triples as conductor. For the Children's Christmas service.

First in the method (with this band of gannets, the name had to include food!). 100th quarter this year: 2. For the Christmas Eve Children's Service.

Christmas Pudding Delight Minor:

-3-45-5-1.34.234-345.34.2-1-5-45-3- le = 12

Rung to commemorate the first anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami.

First QP of triples on inside bell - 2. Rung as part of Vicki's Swan Bells quarter peal week.

To welcome the new Governor of Western Australia, Dr Ken Michael AM.

First of Grandsire Triples: 2. Part of Vicki's quarter peal week and following a Grandsire Triples 'teach-in'.

First of surprise as conductor.

First inside 3

Rung on the 'green' six. First of Grandsire Doubles 'inside': 2. Part of Vicki's quarter peal week.

Happy 2006 to all! Rung in 43 mins, a minute for every degree Celcius on this final afternoon of the year. Belated birthday compliments to 2. First quarter peal: 6.

To celebrate the passing of the old year.

On the 'Blue' ten. 50th on the bells this year: 10.

To celebrate the birth of Emily Kempin on 29th December.

Rung for Sydney's New Years Eve Celebrations 2005

Most methods: 3.