Year 1

The Sullivan’s are Expecting Baby # 2

March 23, 2020
Baby News!

Mr Joe Sullivan and his wife Linda have announced today that they are expecting their second child later this year!  It is a very exciting time for Joe and his family, and we can’t wait to hear the news of the baby boy or girl’s arrival later this year.  Congratulations, Joe and Linda!    …

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Cancelled P&F Welcome Event Money Now Ready to Collect

March 23, 2020
Cancelled P&F Welcome Event Money Now Ready to Collect

For those who purchased food items for the cancelled P&F Welcome event, your money is now ready to collect via the front office.  A parent/ caregiver is required to pop into the office and sign for the returned money, students will not be able to collect the money. Thank you for your understanding and patience.…

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MJR Spirit of Jesus Award Winners – Term 1 Week 7

March 22, 2020
MJR Spirit of Jesus Award Winners – Week 8

Congratulations to the following students and staff who were awarded the MJR Spirit of Jesus Award, for making Jesus real in our school: Term 1 Week 7       Leon Bolding Principal

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Project Compassion Week 4 – Sakun’s Story

March 22, 2020
Project Compassion Launch

Fourth Week of Lent (School week beginning 22nd March) Sakun lives in a village in central north India. She developed polio as a child and has difficulty walking. Until now Sakun, an indigenous Gond woman, has been isolated in her community, unable to earn a livelihood and without knowledge of government schemes that could help…

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Harmony Week Recognition Activities at St Dominic’s

March 19, 2020
Harmony Week Recognition Activities at St Dominic's

Harmony Week is a time to celebrate Australian multiculturalism, and the successful integration of migrants into our community. Australia is one of the most successful multicultural countries in the world and we should celebrate this and work to maintain it. Harmony Week is about inclusiveness, respect and belonging for all Australians, regardless of cultural or linguistic…

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P&F Meeting Minutes Now Available

March 19, 2020
The first P&F meeting for 2019 is on Wednesday night

We had another fantastic turnout for our second P&F Meeting last night.  Thank you to those who were able to attend and to those who continue to offer their time in support of our school. As previously mentioned, all P&F Meeting Minutes in 2020 will be uploaded to the school website and available for families…

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Project Compassion Week 3 – Barry’s Story

March 15, 2020
Project Compassion Launch

Third Week of Lent (School week beginning 16th March) Project Compassion, Week 3, brings you the story of Barry, a Gamilaroi man originally from western NSW. Barry is a father of four and he embodies resilience and strength. Growing up in a tough environment, he had to look inside himself to make the right choices…

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Scholastics Book Club Returns to St Dominic’s!

March 11, 2020
Scholastics Book Club Returns to St Dominic's!

Coming home with your child today are Book Club Issues 1 and 2.  Orders can be placed and paid for online through www.scholastic.com.au/book-club.   To purchase items please set up your own login and place the order through Book Club Loop. Please note that all orders are to be completed and paid for online at…

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Mini Vinnies Team Update – Easter Free Dress Day on Monday, 6th April

March 11, 2020
Mini Vinnies News - LifeLink Day/ Winter Appeal

Our first meeting was held this week to discuss goals and share ideas on how we can support and raise funds for people in need. We welcomed a few new members and it was wonderful to see so many boys and girls returning from last year wanting to continue their good works into 2020. Our…

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Project Compassion Week 2 – Phany’s (pronounced Parn-ee) Story

March 7, 2020
Project Compassion Launch

Second Week of Lent (School week beginning 9th March) This week through Project Compassion we learn about Phany (pronounced Parn-ee). Struggling to earn a living as a farmer in Cambodia, Phany was forced to leave her daughter behind in the village to take up construction work in the city. Thankfully, through a Caritas funded program,…

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