First Recipients of Kathleen Briscoe Tuition Scholarship Graduate The Kathleen Briscoe Tuition Scholarship is celebrating the 2020 graduation of its inaugural recipients, who were awarded their scholarships in 2015. Set up in 2014 through the St Agnes’ Foundation, the Kathleen Briscoe Tuition Scholarship (KBTS) helps families facing difficult circumstances meet the cost of their children’s secondary education at [...]
Little people taking big steps into St Peter’s Primary School With the year quickly coming to an end, St Joseph’s Preschool student Molly from Port Macquarie is getting ready for kindergarten at St Peter’s Primary School in 2020. “Molly is so excited she’s been wearing her ‘I’m going to big school t-shirt’,” mum Louise says. “It’s a [...]
Volunteers St Agnes’ Parish values the important contribution of volunteers within our communities. We simply could not provide the services we do and in the way that we do with out them. What You need to be a Volunteer with St Agnes Parish: An ability to work in a team Enjoy problem solving Be adaptable Like communicating Have [...]
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR - CERT III Type: Full Time - Maternity Relief Ref No: 18/59 Applications Close: Tue, 18/9/2018 Are you energetic, positive and outgoing? Are you able to adapt quickly? Do you want to make a positive difference to children’s lives? If you said yes to the above, we would love to [...]
Great WorldSkills results for Newman Technical College Newman Senior Technical College has continued its long history of success in Worldskills Competitions with an outstanding performance at ‘Skillshow Australia 2018’ which was held in Sydney 4-6 June at the International Convention Centre (ICC) Darling Harbour. This major event included the WorldSkills National Championships which drew competitors from all states of [...]
Volunteers make a world of difference As part of National Volunteers Week, 21-27 May 2018, St Agnes’ Parish thanked its volunteers at a special Recognition Mass held on Wednesday 23 May St Agnes’ Catholic Church in Hay Street. The Mass, concelebrated by Father Paul Gooley and Father Peter Wood, embraced the national theme ‘Give a little, change a lot” [...]
NESA meets in historic first meeting outside Sydney sourced from Port News: https://www.portnews.com.au/story/5419092/historic-first-as-education-authority-meets-in-port-macquarie/ Newman Technical College hosted the first regional meeting of the board of the NSW Education Standards Authority on May 21 and 22. NESA is responsible for the implementing of education policy within NSW and works closely with the state government. The authority regularly meets with the [...]
“Focus on Ability” Short film Festival One of the standout performers from Bago Magic is set to star in a short film which will be entered in the 10th annual Focus On Ability short film festival. Brendan Hall will be front and centre in the five minute short film. He is best known for his starring performances with Bago [...]
Anzac Day 2018: Elizabeth Pike’s address focuses on youth St Josephs Regional College school captain Elizabeth Pike gave the address at the Anzac Day March Service. This is her speech: Returned and active service men and women Robert E. Lee, the Confederate General of the American Civil War, once wrote: “A nation which does not remember what it was [...]
