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  • Oliver Twist production by CBC inspired by works of its’ founder

    Mirroring many of the challenges faced by the countless impoverished boys…

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    Mirroring many of the challenges faced by the countless impoverished boys during the lifetime of Blessed Edmund Rice in Victorian era Ireland, CBC Fremantle’s production of Oliver Twist (adapted for the stage by Robert Thomas Noll) tells the story of an orphan boy in 1830s England, who begins his life…

  • Bunbury Catholic schools learn through CDF Wardandi Gift

    St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Bunbury emerged as the winner…

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    St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Bunbury emerged as the winner of the Catholic Development Fund Wardandi Gift relay race, held on the Bunbury Catholic College oval on 9 May. The event was held with the aim of celebrating Aboriginal culture and heritage. Teams from five Southwest primary schools competed…

  • Corpus wows with Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

    Corpus Christi College students delivered unforgettable performances that transported audiences to…

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    Corpus Christi College students delivered unforgettable performances that transported audiences to a world of imagination and wonder. From the inventive Caractacus Potts to the villainous Baron Bomburst, each character was brought to life with depth and authenticity. Under the expert direction of Jo-anne Palmer and Melissa Kelly, along with the…

  • Shrek the musical brings Seton community together

    Seton Catholic College delivered a musical nothing short of extraordinary. The…

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    Seton Catholic College delivered a musical nothing short of extraordinary. The 5-day sold out performances of ‘Shrek – The Musical’, had audiences collectively describing the Musical as a ‘faithful adaptation and a love-letter to all things musical theatre.’ Tom, Year 8 played the roles of Young Shrek, White Rabbit and,…

  • John XXIII razzle dazzle in Chicago

    The energy was electric at John XXIII College, as the curtains…

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    The energy was electric at John XXIII College, as the curtains rose on a sold-out production that promised to scintillate and enthral. This year, the theatrical spotlight fell on Chicago, the highly acclaimed musical penned by the legendary trio John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Bob Fosse. Held from 16 to…

  • Caritas Australia celebrates 60 years of love and compassion in action

    Caritas Australia is celebrating its 60th year, with The Catholic Overseas…

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    Caritas Australia is celebrating its 60th year, with The Catholic Overseas Relief Committee that later became Caritas Australia, having been founded in 1964. That same year, Catholic parishes in Adelaide conducted the first Lenten appeal, raising money for a fishing boat to support the needs of the communities in the…

  • Something brewing at Mandurah Catholic College

    The opening of an onsite café at Mandurah Catholic College in…

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    The opening of an onsite café at Mandurah Catholic College in February 2024, has already proven a success by giving students a newfound confidence, and the opportunity to learn skills they can apply to the workplace once they leave school. The baristas at Café Kaya are all students from Years…

  • Student art of local Indigenous artist displayed at Boola Bardip Museum

    In an exceptional display of talent and dedication, John XXIII College…

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    In an exceptional display of talent and dedication, John XXIII College Year 12 Visual Arts student Jacinta Sturley was honoured with the inclusion of her artwork, Heart of the Nation, in the esteemed Lester Prize Youth Awards 2024. The Lester Prize Youth Awards encourages the creative talents of young, aspiring,…

  • Seton leading CEWA on path to becoming a Microsoft Showcase School

    Catholic Education Western Australia’s Virtual Schools Network (ViSN) staff have been announced…

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    Catholic Education Western Australia’s Virtual Schools Network (ViSN) staff have been announced as Microsoft Innovative Education Experts (MIEExperts) for 2023/2024. CEWA highlighted the achievements of Seton Catholic College, which is working towards becoming a Microsoft Showcase School. Seton Catholic College Head of Technology & Innovation Alistair White said the College has…

  • A celebration of culture in community

    The staff and families of St John Paul II Catholic Primary…

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    The staff and families of St John Paul II Catholic Primary School have a history of embracing their unique community and living out the school motto of “In Harmony.” Following a successful celebration of our African nations in 2023, an Asian Cultural Evening was planned for this year’s P&F welcome…