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Senior students enjoy Leader's Retreat

November 08, 2022 Adam Frost

Last week incoming Year 12 Student leaders from nine secondary schools around the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle gathered at the Quest Apartments in Newcastle for the annual Diocesan Senior Student Leader’s Retreat.

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Enthusiasm swarmed at the 2nd Annual Diocesan Maths and Spelling Bee

November 07, 2022 Tim Bowd

The Southern Cross Hall set the scene for a wonderful morning of competition in the 2nd annual Diocesan Spelling Bee and Diocesan Maths Bee.

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Going green secures gold

November 01, 2022 Lizzie Watkin

What initially began as a humble effort to reduce waste at St Brigid’s Primary School in Raymond Terrace quickly developed into a whole school environmental action plan that secured them as the victors of the NSW Minister’s Young Climate Champions Award. 

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Polding Athletics 2022

September 16, 2022 Bernadette Duggan

The Maitland Newcastle Diocese hosted over 800 athletes at the Hunter Sports Centre at Glendale for the NSW Polding Athletics Championships.

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Athletics news

September 08, 2022 Bernadette Duggan

Running, jumping and throw – that’s what thousands of our students have been doing of late at their school, regional and Diocesan athletics carnivals.

Newcastle's First Innovators Summit for children 4-19 years old IMAGE Catholic Schools

Newcastle's First Innovators Summit for children 4-19 years old

September 07, 2022 Gemma Hunter

Art Thinking Australia is looking for young people aged 4-19 to take part in the Future Innovators Summit (FIS).

'Decorate Your Gate' - Our Diocese recognises National Child Protection Week 2022 IMAGE Your Diocese

'Decorate Your Gate' - Our Diocese recognises National Child Protection Week 2022

September 06, 2022 Alexander Foster

The Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle's goal when it comes to child protection is to always recognise and uphold the dignity and rights of all children and vulnerable adults, and for National Child Protection Week this year we're putting this commitment front and centre–literally–with the Office of Safeguarding's 'Decorate Your Gate' initiative.

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Students help CatholicCare make a difference

August 30, 2022 Elizabeth Symington

Hundreds of students from Catholic Schools across the Hunter and Forster regions have shown they have big hearts this month.