For tens of thousands of years they occupied a large area in central NSW, from the Blue Mountains in the east, to Hay in the west, north to Nyngan and south to Albury: the South Western slopes region:[1][2] The Wiradjuri are identified as a coherent group as they maintained a cycle of ceremonies that moved in a ring around the whole tribal area.

The loss of fishing grounds and significant sites and the killing of Aboriginal people was retaliated through attacks with spears on cattle and stockmen.

In her exhibition catalogue on Blacket, the Australian architectural historian Joan Kerr wrote: 'Condobolin Church is another typical rural design.

Lyon was the window designer and glass painter whilst Cottier kept the firm up to date with the latest overseas developments.

It is in keeping with early-to-mid nineteenth-century Gothic Revival desire to reproduce the smaller scale, "mosaic" quality of medieval windows.

It includes smaller pieces of richly coloured glass, less painted details and greater prominence given to the lead lines.

[1] In her exhibition catalogue on Edmund Thomas Blacket, Australian architectural historian Joan Kerr wrote:[1] [All Saints' is] ...built in brick, consisting of a five-bay nave of lancet windows with buttresses between each window, a north porch and south vestry.

Double pitched gabled roof, covered in pressed aluminium tiles (previously shingles, replaced in 1940).

The pieces include two Bishop's Thrones, the Altar, Credence Table, Prayer Desk, Lectern and Font.

[1] Heritage Council Religious Properties Advisory Panel Statement of Significance 12 June 2007: no direct evidence for design of the church to Blacket has been found despite considerable research.

The Blacket opus is principally known from the collection of maps and plans he left through his sons to the Mitchell Library and catalogued in Joan Kerr's publication.

[1] Condobolin is a small nave church, with no chancel, and entry through a north door with a bell surmounted to the west gable.

His daughter, Edith, married Harbury Clements of the Eugowra Station who attended the opening of the Forbes church.

It is a plain simple church designed with discipline by a leading Victorian architect of prodigious experience in many kinds of buildings.

It is understood that Blacket built about 34 small churches of this kind but almost all have had additions such as porches, towers, and chancel.

Also adding to its significance is the moveable heritage of the interiors, both the pews (believed to have been designed by Blacket), and the elaborate ecclesiastical furniture carved in the 1920s in a style called "tabernacle work".

The exterior appearance of the church and its setting is aesthetically pleasing and it is a local landmark within the town of Condobolin.

[1] All Saints' Anglican Church was listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 May 2008 having satisfied the following criteria.

All Saints' Anglican Church is of local heritage significance for its associations with colonial figures such as Samuel Marsden, Edmund Blacket and John Lamb Lyon.

[1] The place is important in demonstrating aesthetic characteristics and/or a high degree of creative or technical achievement in New South Wales.

It has original pews, also attributed to Blacket, and a fine collection of stained glass windows designed by John Lamb Lyon of Lyon, Cottier & Co. Also adding to the significance of the interiors is the moveable heritage of the 1920s ecclesiastical furniture, elaborately carved in a style called "tabernacle work".

The exterior appearance of the church and its setting is aesthetically pleasing and it is a local landmark within the town of Condobolin.

It is also valued by the wider community for its associations with religious development of the town and the early establishment of facilities within the region.

[1] The place has potential to yield information that will contribute to an understanding of the cultural or natural history of New South Wales.

All Saints' Anglican Church is of local significance for its research potential to yield further information in respect of its design and construction, and for studies of the stained glass work of Lyon, Cottier & Co.[1] The place possesses uncommon, rare or endangered aspects of the cultural or natural history of New South Wales.

All Saints' Condoboline is of State significance for its rarity as an intact example of a small Gothic church attributed to Edmund Blacett.

It is understood that Blacket built about 34 small churches of this kind but almost all have had additions such as porches, towers, and chancel.

[12][1] The place is important in demonstrating the principal characteristics of a class of cultural or natural places/environments in New South Wales.

All Saints' Condobolin is of State significance as an intact and regional representative example of the small Gothic church style attributed to Blacket.

[1] This Wikipedia article was originally based on All Saints Anglican Church, entry number 01787 in the New South Wales State Heritage Register published by the State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) 2018 under CC-BY 4.0 licence, accessed on 2 June 2018.