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St Patrick's College is an independent, Catholic, Girls', high school and Boarding School located in the city of Townsville, in North Queensland, Australia. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is administered by the Queensland Catholic Education Commission , with an enrolment of 627 students and a teaching staff of 62, as of 2023. [ 3 ]
The parish priest at the time, Monsignor Vandeluer, was the driving force behind the establishment of the college. The first lay Principal was Mike Byrne who was appointed in 1982. Currently Kathy Park is the principal of St Margaret Mary's College as of 2012 taking over for Peter Griffin who was principal in 2010–2011. [3]
The students commonly address their respective teachers by their first names. Ryan Catholic College is broken up into 2 campuses with a junior school on the smaller campus, with the middle and senior schools located on the main (Ryan) campus. [citation needed] A new two-storey building was constructed throughout 2007 on the main campus.
This motto was first proposed by Professor Frederick Walter Robinson (Doc Robbie), professor of English at the University of Queensland, in 1962 for the then University College of Townsville. The university college was established as a college of the University of Queensland. Adopted in 1963, the motto remained unchanged after James Cook ...
Opened as St Anne's Church of England School for Girls in Walker Street on the site of the current Townsville City Council building until 1958. [258] Relocated to Mundingburra where it expanded into a full co-educational school and was renamed The Cadredral School of St Anne and St James.
Block A of Townsville Technical College is a heritage-listed technical college building at 212–260 Stanley Street, Townsville CBD, City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Department of Public Works (Queensland) and built from 1920 to 1921.
Mary Benigna Desmond became the Mother Superior of the Townsville community from 1901, making St Patrick's the Motherhouse. At the time the sisters had branches in Bowen, Ravenswood, and Winton, with 36 nuns teaching 800 children. An important component of the growth of the order in North Queensland was the establishment of a Novitiate, or ...