Maitland Rugby Union Football Club purchases Marcellin Park from Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle
Maitland Rugby Union Football Club, the second oldest rugby club in Australia, is set to turn a new page after purchasing Marcellin Park from the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle this week.
Emily Foy receives a NSWCCC Blue
Emily Foy from St Francis Xavier’s College Hamilton received a NSWCCC Blue in the sport of basketball. Emily’s talent was evident from a young age when she was selected for the Polding basketball team in Year 5 and then again in Year 6.
Michael Walker 2021 NSWCCC Bar Recipient
Michael Walker from St Francis Xavier’s College Hamilton started playing basketball at 7 years of age and first represented the Newcastle Hunters at the age of 11 as well as representing the Diocese for basketball, athletics, and AFL.
Shave your Mane for Zane Day
In October this year, one of Rosary Park Primary School, Branxton's much-loved Year 2 students was diagnosed with a rare form of Brain Cancer. Yesterday, the Rosary Park community came together to support Zane and his family (in a COVID-safe manner) to fundraise for Zane on the ‘Shave your Mane for Zane day’.
Corpus Christi students share in the joy of giving
Dozens of Christmas hampers have exchanged hands in Waratah, as students from Corpus Christi Primary School shared the joy of giving with St Vincent de Paul volunteers.
Kilaben Bay students say 'thank you' to Hunter New England's Covid response team
Medical staff working on Hunter New England Health’s COVID-19 response team were given a reason to smile recently, thanks to students at St Joseph's Primary School, Kilaben Bay.
Young Advocates, ZARA RUSHFORD
As part of the Catholic Schools Office Virtual Academy, students from the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle are encouraged to think across disciplines to solve real world-problems in an area of interest to them.
Sr Monique Singh
Former St Clare’s High School, Taree student Monique Singh had her sights set on becoming a professional dancer from a young age.