769 members Join group About this group St Mary's, Dominican Convent Catholic High School Maitland, Now called All Saints College Maitland Campus. Joseph, ahd other nuns who have been sent forth, from -Dominic n schools are testimony sufficient to. ARTHUR E, GREGORY, D.D. more important behind that exhibition, and, though, they had direct evidence of it, they all believed, that the girls were receiving while in the convent, n education in matters more important than a, mere musical and elocutionary education. Eileen. Dr. Hand, V.G ; Fathers M F M'Auliffe and Victor, Peters, the Mayor of West Maitland (Colonel, Alexander Wilkinson) and the Mayoress, Mr. John, vriiuea, in xrM wir^ ana tne MisneB uuues. F: (02) 4979 1209 [2] The development of the broader Cathedral Street precinct is a work in progress and I look forward to its evolution over the coming months and years. Dominie to the parents and, friends of their pupils. PRINCIPAL OF THE CHILDREN'S HOME THE DAWN OF TH Transcript of Sr Catarina Heffernan Interview. The Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle represents the Catholic Church in a region extending from Lake Macquarie to Taree and as far inland as Merriwa and Murrurundi. This further supports opportunities for students to achieve tonationally recognised qualifications in Hospitality andother VET courses including construction, retail and business services and Metals and Engineering. Please enable JavaScript in your browser to get the full Trove experience. 841 Hunter StreetNewcastle West, NSW, 2302, P: (02) 4979 1200 The children, numbered about fifty, and there was a largo, attendance of friends and visitors, among whom, wore sonic of the clergy. xiynues, juicy ana i'rencli took part. That exhibition was one of the parts, of their education the artistic part. photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages. The completion of the restoration of St Johns and its dedication was a great occasion. J!/. Maitland, New South Wales General History express his own feelings in saying he had enjoyed, himself very much, and if he did not mistake from, the applause, notwithstanding the large number of, ladies present, all appeared to have enjoyed the, entertainment very much. Miss -Quin'ri, /and Miss Seril. Muzenda Street Harare. Love it here. My message to everyone, and especially the many senior sector people who. It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail! With the removal of government funding to church schools in 1882, the commitment of these religious and the Catholic community who supported them, enabled Catholic schools to continue as a significant ministry of the diocese. photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages. Where students are identified as having special needs, they are provided with individual programs to support them in their progress. ?preserved. Do You Need to be Catholic to Enrol in a Catholic School? Miss J. education given by the nuns in preparing the, young girls to be what their best friends wished, them to be was everything that could be expected, of them, and from what tbey knew of those who. The Sisters had a strong commitment to special education, establishing an Institute for Girls with a Hearing Impairment in Newcastle in 1873. Freeman's Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1932), Sat 21 Dec 1878, The earliest Catholic School in the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle can be traced to 1834, when Thomas and Mary-Ann Lynch ran a Catholic school with 77 pupils in Maitland, most likely in the area now known as East Maitland. [1] Dominic CourtUnit 5/86 Station StWaratah, NSW 2298. Alternatively, you may call us on +263 242 796176/7 Open Days The Dominican Convent warmly welcomes prospective students and parents to its Open Days. , Kiekham, Mena Pyne, and Annie Lane; vocal, duet, 'Golden Days' (Sharpe), the MisBes Char. wordlist = ['!', '$.027', '$.03', '$.054/mbf', '$.07', '$.07/cwt', '$.076', '$.09', '$.10-a-minute', '$.105', '$.12', '$.30', '$.30/mbf', '$.50', '$.65', '$.75', '$. The console has a keycover which folds to create the back of a music desk. The Marist Brothers began their work in the Diocese of Maitland in 1898 when they took charge of Sacred Heart College, Campbells Hill and the boys primary school in West Maitland and Newcastle. This will provide Maitland with an additional historic, commercial and recreational destination. The Wood Thrush' (Hattbn), pianoforte duet, 'Gipsy Rondo' (Haydn), the, Hisses Molly . The Catholic Schools Office which today administers and serves more than 20,000 students in 58 schools had its foundation in the 1960s when significant changes in all aspects of the educational scene led to the appointment of Monsignor Vincent Dilley as Director of Education to oversee and coordinate the movement to a centralised system of catholic schools. The oral history tapes have been digitised and made freely available to the wider global research community thanks to the generosity of The Vera Deacon Regional History Fund. and Hie sbcm *nrt, fittings erected at one ond of tho room, was, admirably managed. [4], Builders plate, St Marys Dominican Convent, Maitland. Serving the communities of Newcastle, Maitland, Lake Macquarie, Manning and Hunter Regions, our Catholic Schools ensure each and every student receives a quality education in a supportive environment and has the opportunity to grow academically, spiritually, physically and emotionally. Please can you check to see if your name, maiden name and year of attendance is on file Examples of this organbuilder's work in New South Wales are limited to this solitary instrument. The large stage was beauti, fully drappd from ceiling to floor in buttercup and. Colonel Wilkinson briefly addressed the children, complimenting them and their teachers upon the. The new concept takes cues from the existing school crests and combines them in the traditional shield shape of St Mary's Dominican Convent School and St Peter's Campus. Informacin detallada del sitio web y la empresa: designzola.com Design Zola - Unique Furniture and Gifts Beautiful oil, painting* and hand-painted mirrors, plaques, and. Sat 17 Nov 1900 - Freeman's Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1932), Thh large hall at the Dominican Convent, West, Maitland wa all too small for the large audience. A rich, broad and balanced curriculum has been developed to satisfy the qualifications for the HSC and help students develop their knowledge, skills and understanding to enable them to succeed as learners. The nuns took over education of the Catholic children at St John's school located across the road. An excellent programme' of music, was then gone through, in which the Misses. In 1867, eight Dominican Sisters from Dun Laoghaire in Ireland responded willingly to a request from Dr James Murray to bring Catholic education to the newly created Diocese of Maitland. The Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle represents the Catholic Church in a region extending from Lake Macquarie to Taree and as far inland as Merriwa and Murrurundi. The enter, tainment in every way was a success, and to use, . the words of the Mayor of West Maitland,: 'The, ? If New South Wales has a scarcity of Bishop organs, Tasmania has a wealth of them, mainly remarkable single manual instruments in original and restored condition. JK P. CUrr Aldeman W. J. Enright B A ; Mr and Mr* John Enright Messrs. Michael Murray, JP, G. Maher, J P., and N- P. A programme of vocal and innfcrumpnr.nl nrmnnV. The former Dominican convent chapel, now part of a St Mary's High School and also a base of an active Polish community, houses an exceptional instrument by Bishop & Son of 1883. We have503 members. Its purpose may have been to prevent visitors to the loft from falling over the rail or, perhaps in more fancifully, a screen to conceal the identity of the girls singing in the choir! Steeped in the Dominican tradition, St Mary's is a community that promotes integrity, justice and excellence within the Catholic tradition. Freeman's Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1932), Sat 17 Nov 1900, Their focus was the education of young ladies and children, firstly in Maitland and later in Newcastle, Mayfield and Waratah. Noted by Pastor de Lasala, January 2004. I would like to extend my thanks to all the generous donors whose financial support helped us to complete the project. During an intermission the. Many schools in the diocese were founded by the Sisters of Mercy. amongst others present were the Very Rev. A diocese is a community of Christ's faithful - it representsa portion of the people of God in a particular area, which is entrusted to a bishop. Dominican Convent App is a user friendly app for Dominican Convent High School (Harare) that allows users to interact with the school. . [3] at four pianos, and they played the overture, ' Les Diamans do la Couronne,' in a brilliant, style, which at once showed that they were, masters of tlio instrument. Finally moved up here and would like to meet some of the group. Visit the Dominican Sisters online. Mazurk No 4' (Godard), the Misses Winnie Dalton, Mabel Halse, and Irene, Bishop Dwyer expressed the great pleasure it. Today, this group serving in the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle is known as the Dominican Sisters of Eastern Australia and the Solomon Islands. This piece introduced to the audience several, very nice choruses and' ./recitations', principal, among them being a chorus, 'Away, away,'.'' to; say thoy proved themselves very efficient in it. The former Dominican convent chapel, now part of a St Marys High School and also a base of an active Polish community, houses an exceptional instrument by Bishop & Son of 1883. If you wish to reproduce this image for any other purpose you must obtain permission by contacting Maitland City Library If you have any further information about the image, please contact us or leave a comment in . St Mary's Dominican Convent very artistic entertainment, the elocution, the, music, the arrangement of the children, to, which his attention had been directed, was evi, dently the work of an artist, and everything, .. else had made the evening enjoyable, and he, thank the children for the entertainment they, had given. We acknowledge the traditional custodians of this land, the Wonnarua people and pay our respects to the Elders, past and present, of this land who, long before us, lived, loved and raised their children on this land. Pator (Adjutant 4th Infantry Regiment) and Mrs. Pator, Mr. Henry Orothern J P. (Deputy Sheriff), and Miss Orothera, Drs W I). 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The Dominican Sisters arrived in Maitland from Ireland in September, 1867. If you have any further information about the item, please contact us. Serving the communities of Newcastle, Maitland, Lake Macquarie, Manning and Hunter Regions, our Catholic Schools ensure each and every student receives a quality education in a supportive environment and has the opportunity to grow academically, spiritually, physically and emotionally. Plans were produced on 27 August 1883 for extensive additions to the convent by Maitland architect J.W. Public. About All Saints College, St Mary's Campus Request an Enrolment Pack Book a School Tour st., mechanical, Historical and Technical Documentation by Pastr de Lasala that finished tho first part of the entertainment. 841 Hunter StreetNewcastle West, NSW, 2302, P: (02) 4979 1200 St Mary's, Dominican Convent Catholic High School Maitland, Now called All Saints College Maitland Campus. To view this media file please enable JavaScript and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 audio/video, General Use Special Collections Copyright, The University Library Special Collections, Content on this site may be subject to Copyright, please. John Stiller, St Marys Dominican Convent Maitland NSW Detailed Documentation of Pipe Organ built by Bishop & Son 1885. They all allowed the careful, training they had received at the hands of tho, good Nuns ; and if he was not competent to, judge Italian or French, he certainly thought, that the German recitations were given admir. In 1921 Sister Mary Anselm moved to Santa Sabina Dominican Convent School, Strathfield, to attend the University of Sydney. ters, Mpllie Smith Kathleen Baxter, Lilla Harris. Please enable JavaScript in your browser to get the full Trove experience. The large number of Public school teachers, and. National Plenary Council & Diocesan Synod, Diocesan Council for Ministry with Young People, Visiting Clergy - Citizens/Residents of Australia, Visiting Clergy - International Visiting Australia, Clergy and Parish Leaders Professional Support, Second Assembly of the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia, Jesus the Good Shepherd East Lake Macquarie, Sisters of Mercy in Australia and Papua New Guinea. NOTE: Only lines in the current paragraph are shown. E: info@mn.catholic.edu.au. In front of, the stage was a display rf work executed by the, children during the scholastic year. If you wish to reproduce this item for any other purpose please contact the University of Newcastle Library's Special Collections. especially in chorwes, in which a fine body of harmonious sound was well, ? Madden, Thompson, Stevens, Brady, Spears, Byrne, Ncwling, Parle, Timmins, Ilarman, and, i.iyan took part. [3] ; very much that he could not be with them. A. conversazione in Italian was then given by the, Misses Cliffe and M'Cormack, and it is needless. is previous import applicable? E: info@mn.catholic.edu.au. While the number of Religious ministering in our schools is very few, the spirit of these congregations is still an important feature of our school system. If you wish to reproduce this item for any other purpose please contact the University of Newcastle Library's Special Collections. The education of boys was not neglected. This item can be used for study and personal research purposes. mauve, relieved by white flowers and green foliage, and by the sweet faces and dainty costumes of, seventy children ranging from the little toddler to, the young student on the eve of her departure from, the hallowed halls of her Alma Mat**. Sr Cabrini Boyle RSJ accompanies children from St Benedict's across the road (left) in 1962 and again fifty years on (right) in 2012 where she still assists at the school. Music and, elocution farmed a very important part of chil, dren's education, and a part that parents were able, to highly appreciate but to his mind, and pos, sibly to the minds of others, there was something, . knew it was not a'l the children's work. The Dominican Sisters have declined to say whether they will place the convent and surrounding lands at Muckross Park in Donnybrook, Dublin 4, up for sale. The Pender index: a guide to the architectural work of the Pender practice of Maitland, N.S.W. An eight-pointed star sits at the centre of the shield as a combined emblem for All Saints as a reference to Mary, Marists and the Dominican traditions . Dominican Convent, West Maitland, NSW, Australia [n.d.] Compton & Pankhurst photograph (copy). Maitland Ho said he had not enjoyed such a musical treat, for some years. Page 19 - ST. MARY'S DOMINICAN CONVENT, MAITLAND. of the children's education had been attendei to. 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