Prayer, at its most basic, is about paying attention to the presence of God. God is always present, but we struggle to pay attention. There are so many distractions! We…
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The Australian Catholic Youth Festival kicked-off in Perth today with more than 5000 young people attending the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre. An avid AFL fan, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB signalled the start of the three-day event by…
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Chisholm Catholic College staff and alumni, past and present, turned out in force last month for a very special milestone. The occasion recognised the 30th anniversary since the 1989 amalgamation…
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More than 900 primary school students attended the second CEWA STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Showcase at Doubleview’s Newman Siena Centre last week – a huge turnout for the…
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Mater Dei College held Wellbeing Week recently, its annual focus on the wellbeing and mental health of the entire school community. The theme for the week was ‘5 Ways to…
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More than 100 Catholic school board chairs and representatives met in Perth last week to discuss their role in their communities and the future of school governance. The Catholic Schools…
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Families pay taxes that fund or partially fund almost all Australian schools, and many contribute their own income to their children’s education, as is the case for Catholic school communities. …
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Published with permission from National Catholic Education Commission In Part 1, we looked at how governments calculated recurrent funding for non-government schools. To recap… every school attracts a level of…
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Published with permission from National Catholic Education Commission School funding in five easy steps (no, really!) School funding is a contentious and much misunderstood topic – but it’s much less…
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Published with permission from The Record Educating almost one-in-five school-aged children in a state as vast as Western Australia is an enormous but extremely rewarding journey for Catholic Education Western…
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