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Thomian Carol service celebrates its tenth anniversary with the most Revd. Dr Glenn Davis, archbishop of Sydney – By Chitran Duraisamy It seemed like just the other day that a very small group of Thomians banded together to re-create the splendour of their school Carol Service here in Sydney. That was back in 2009 and marking its 10th successive year here in Sydney; the service lived up to expectation. Ensconced in the iconic All Saints Church, North Parramatta, the congregation was treated to a family-friendly evening by a group of very talented singers.       Accompanied on the organ by Godelieve Ghavalas and under the direction of cheerful choir master Vasantha Weerakoon, the singers lustily navigated four centuries worth of repertoire with ease and excellence.                      Kumar Rasiah’s warm welcome to the audience was followed by the opening “Once In Royal” soprano ...