Year 5
Congratulations to Izzy (Year 4) and Maisie (Year 1) who were awarded a ‘Spirit of Jesus’ award last week, Izzy received the award for her big heart and smile, and for always helping others by ensuring peace and friendship. Maisie was presented the award for being kind and always making good choices by considering the…
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This month, we’re exploring the importance of RESPECT in friendships, which we define as: “Honouring and accepting your friend for who they are – their thoughts, feelings, and opinions.” Friendship Fact #3 reminds us that trust & respect are the two most important qualities in a friendship. They are the foundation of a healthy,…
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Djilba— Season of Conception Djilba is a time to look for the yellow and cream flowers starting on mass. Djilba is a transitional time of the year, with some very cold and clear days combining with warmer, rainy and windy days mixing with the occasional sunny day or two. This is the start of the…
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Olá! We have received a postcard from our wonderful Pre Primary teacher, Miss Brush, who is currently in Portugal for this year’s World Youth Day! World Youth Day is an annual global Catholic festival that aims to unite Catholic pilgrims between the ages of 14 and 30 in their faith journeys, offering pilgrimage, reflection and…
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On Thursday, 10th August, our Year 5/6 netball girls will be representing St Dominic’s at the Netball Championship Cup after winning the Division B Shield at our Winter Carnival last term. This is a wonderful opportunity, and we are very excited for the girls to compete against other winning schools. Students will travel by bus…
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Thursday, 3rd of August is the Feast Day of our patron saint, Saint Dominic. Saint Dominic was born in Spain in approximately 1170 and was the youngest of four children. He became a priest, joined a religious community and was sent on missions abroad. It was on these journeys that he became committed to his…
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We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to our wonderful community for your support of the P&F Bunnings Sausage Sizzle last weekend. Whether you volunteered your time, purchased a hotdog, or helped with the set up or clean up, we appreciate your contributions. The event was such a success and the P&F are…
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On Friday, 4th August, all schools from around Australia will participate in the Federal Census. To find out more about how the information is used, please click on the link below. 2023 Non-Government Schools Census Collection Notice If you have any further questions, please don’t hesitate to get in contact with Kylie Phillips…
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In 2021, Pope Francis established the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, which is celebrated on the fourth Sunday in July each year – 23rd July this year. This day is marked near the feast of Sts Joachim and Anne, the grandparents of Jesus. Discover more about the day and the Pope’s reasons for…
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Are these your questions? Can I believe in a God who really loves me? I want to develop my relationship with God but where do I begin? What do Catholics believe anyway? How can I find peace and serenity in a troubled world? How can I help my children with their questions about God? We…
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