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Christian Brothers Come To Australia
On January 1st 1843 the Christian Brothers first arrived in Sydney from Waterford Ireland to meet with John Polding to discuss Christian education in Australia. -
Christian Brothers Build A School
The Brothers established Parade College in Melbourne in 1871, with over 100 students enrolled. -
Christian Brothers Go To Queensland
On July 5th 1875 the Christian Brothers moved to Queensland to open a Terrace for the poor children in the area. -
Christian Brothers Go To Sydney
On January 1st 1887 they returned to Sydney and established a school in Balmain. They became leading providers of Catholic education and teacher training across the poorer areas of Sydney. -
Christian Brothers Go To Melbourne
On January 1st 1888, the Christain Brothers opened a second school in Brisbane in Maryborough. -
Archbishop and Christian Brothers
Archbishop Duhig and the Christian Brothers blessed and opened the Nudgee Junior College in Indooroopilly on July 10, 1891. -
Christian Brothers In Western Sydney
On 31 January 1894, the Christian Brothers established their first school in Western Australia, Christian Brothers College Perth, on the corner of St Georges Terrace and Victoria Avenue in Perth. -
Christian Brothers and St Marys
St Mary's College, founded by the Christian Brothers in 1899, has played and continues to play an important role in the education of many young men in Toowoomba. -
Christian Brothers in Western Australia
In 1928 in Western Australia, the Christian Brothers ran the children's homes Bindoon, Castledare Special School, Castledare, Clontarf, Subiaco Boys' Orphanage, and Tardun Farm School. -
Christian Brothers Sexually Abused Cases
In the 1930s The Christian Brothers in Australia address the abuse allegations and provide support for victims that were sexually abused.