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1873

1873

St Joseph’s Catholic School, The Strand
1873 – present

St Mary’s Catholic School, Bowen
1873 – present

1874

1874

St Columba’s School, Charters Towers
1874 - 1998

1880

1880

St Patrick’s College, North Ward
1880 - present

1888

1888

St Mary’s School, West End
1888 – 1995

1890

1890

St Francis Catholic School, Hughenden
1890 - present

1893

1893

St Mary’s School, Charters Towers
1893 – 1998

1899

1899

The Congregation of Christian Brothers

1901

1901

St Patrick’s School, Millchester
1901 - 1923

1902

1902

Mount Carmel College, Charters Towers
1902 – 1998

1904

1904

St Patrick’s Church School, South Townsville
1904 - 1973

1906

1906

St Patrick’s Catholic School, Winton
1906 – present

1910

1910

St Joseph’s Catholic School, Cloncurry
1910 – present

1911

1911

Our Lady’s Mount College, North Ward
1911 – 1969

1912

1912

St Francis Catholic School, Ayr
1912 – present

1912

1912

St Patrick’s School, Brandon
1912 - 1923

1915

1915

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, Ingham
1915 – present

1915

1915

St Joseph’s School, Richmond
1915 - 1972

1919

1919

St Francis Xavier’s School, Railway Estate
1919 - 1976

1924

1924

St Joseph’s Catholic School, Mundingburra
1924 – present

1925

1925

St Catherine’s Catholic College, The Whitsundays
1925 – present

1927

1927

St Peter’s Catholic School, Halifax
1927 – present

1928

1928

St Columba’s School, Belgian Gardens
1928 – 1975

1930

1930

Bishop Terence McGuire First Bishop of Townsville
1930 – 1938

1931

1931

Our Lady of Victories Church School, Fantome Island
1931 – 1973

1932

1932

St Joseph’s Catholic School, Mount Isa
1932 – present

1934

1934

St Teresa’s College, Abergowrie
1934 – present

1934

1934

St Michael’s Catholic School, Palm Island
1934 - present 

1936

1936

St Margaret Mary’s College, Hyde Park
1936 – present

1936

1936

St John Bosco Catholic School, Collinsville
1936 – Collinsville

1937

1937

Santa Barbara’s Infant School, Bowen
1937 – 1985

1938

1938

Bishop Hugh Ryan, Second Bishop of Townsville

1943

1943

Stella Maris Convent High School, Bowen 
1943 - 1971

1945

1945

St Francis Xavier’s Secondary School, Ayr
1945 – 1973

1945

1945

St Joseph’s School, Giru
1945 – 1998

1949

1949

Santa Maria College, Ingham
1949 – 1973

1949

1949

Gilroy Santa Maria College, Ingham
1949 – present

1951

1951

Canossa Primary School, Trebonne
1951 – 2013

St Helen’s School, Calen
1951 – 1960

1952

1952

St John Fisher’s War Memorial College, Currajong
1952 – 1987

1953

1953

Edmund Campion College, East Ayr
1953 - 1973

1955

1955

St Joseph’s School, Julia Creek
1955 - 1995

1957

1957

Monsignor Kevin J Hanley Kelly, PhD Director

1959

1959

St Francis Xavier’s School, Victoria Estate, Ingham
1959 – 1970

1960

1960

St Kieran’s Christian Brothers College, Mount Isa
1960 - 1984

1961

1961

Holy Family School, Currajong
1961 – 1987

1962

1962

St Mary’s Parkside, Ayr
1962 – 1974

1964

1964

Good Shepherd School, Mount Isa
1964 – 1984

1965

1965

San Jose Secondary School, Mount Isa
1965 – 1984

1965

1965

Monsignor Douglas James Stewart, Director
1965 – 1974

1967

1967

Bishop Leonard Faulkner, Third Bishop of Townsville
1967 – 1983

1969

1969

Ignatius Park College, Cranbrook
1969 – present

1969

1969

Holy Spirit Catholic School, Cranbrook
1969 – present

1974

1974

Burdekin Catholic High School, Ayr
1974 – present

Mr John Nuss, Director
1974 - 1983

1979

1979

Ryan Catholic College, Kirwan
1979 – present

1984

1984

Bishop Ray Benjamin, Fourth Bishop of Townsville
1984 – 2000

1985

1985

Good Shepherd Catholic College, Mount Isa
1985 – present

1985

1985

St Kieran’s Catholic School, Mount Isa
1985 – present

St Mary McDonald, RSJ, PhD, Director
1985 – 1993

1988

1988

Marian Catholic School, Currajong
1988 – present

1992

1992

St Anthony’s Catholic College, Deeragun
1992 – present

1993

Mr Mike Byrne, Director
1993 – 2006

1996

1996

Good Shepherd Catholic School, Rasmussen
1996 – present

1998

1998

Columba Catholic College, Charters Towers
1998 – present

1998

1998

Southern Cross Catholic College, Annandale
1998 – present

2001

2001

Bishop Michael Ernest Putney, Fifth Bishop of Townsville
2001 – 2014

2006

Dr Cathy Day AO, Executive Director
2006 – 2018

2011

2011

St Clare’s Catholic School, Burdell
2011 – present

2014

2014

Bishop Timothy James Harris, Sixth Bishop of Townsville
2014 – present

2018

2018

St Benedict’s Catholic School, Shaw
2018 – present

2018

Jacqui Francis, Executive Director
2018 – present