Rugby: SPC 1st XV defeats Haileybury

St Patrick’s College 1st XV vs Haileybury College (A) (29/04) Full time: 44 -“ 17 (HT 16-3) Try scorers: Ola Tauelangi, Eddie Sauvao, Josh Cooper, Isaac Roberts, Inoke Siola’a Conversions: Pou Siola’a (5/5) Penalties: Pou Siola’a (3/3) 5 -“ Inoke Siola’a 4 -“ Josh Cooper 3 -“ Ola Tauelangi 2 -“ Pou Siola’a 1 -“…

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2019 Year 7 Enrolment and 2018 Scholarships

2019 Year 7 Enrolment Applications for 2019 close on Friday December 1, 2017. If you are considering a Catholic education for your son, St Patrick’s College offers an education delivering academic excellence, a strong focus on social justice, sports, and the arts. Enrolments for 2019 Year 7 are now open and you are invited to…

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Visit SPC in St Arnaud and Mildura

St Patrick’s Primary, St Arnaud Information Session Tuesday May 16 commencing at 5 pm – On Tuesday May 16 at 5 pm St Patrick’s College will travel to the regional town of St Arnaud to conduct an Information Session at St Patrick’s Primary School. – Prospective families will be able to hear about the exciting…

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2019 Year 7 Enrolment and Scholarship information

2019 Year 7 Enrolment – Applications for 2019 close on Friday December 1, 2017. – If you are considering a Catholic education for your son, St Patrick’s College offers an education delivering academic excellence, a strong focus on social justice, sports, and the arts. Enrolments for 2019 Year 7 are now open and you are…

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Catching up with new OCA president Allan McKinnon

The College catches up with Allan McKinnon (SPC1966-69), the new president of our St Patrick’s College Old Collegians Association. I spent the years 1966-69 as a student at SPC. I came off a dairy farm from a little place called Ecklin South, which is just south of Terang in the Western District. I was one…

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Where are they now – Fr Hugh Thomas (SPC 1956)

The College reconnects with Fr Hugh Thomas (SPC 1956) who spent much of his life as a missionary priest in the Philippines.   Where has life taken you since leaving SPC? After my ordination, in Ararat, by my uncle Bishop Frank Thomas of Geraldton WA, in July, 1965, I was appointed to the Philippines, which…

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Where are they now – James Dunn (SPC 2003-08)

The College reconnects with James Dunn (SPC 2003-08) who remembers the Year 9 camps as some of his best memories at St Patrick’s and has since joined the Royal Australian Navy and is now subcontracting for the NBN.             Where has life taken you since leaving SPC? I worked at…

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Where are they now – Alastair Lee (SPC1989-90+)

The College reconnects with Alastair Lee (SPC 1989-90 and 1992-93) who travels the globe in his role as the University of Tasmania’s Associate Director for Alumni Relations. Where has life taken you since leaving SPC? After finishing at the College in 1993, I went on to complete a Bachelor Commerce/Law at Deakin University. I then…

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Engagements, Marriages and Births

ENGAGEMENTS, MARRIAGES AND BIRTHS BIRTHS Kyle Bennett (SPC 1998-2003) and wife Vanessa (nee Vermaas) are proud parents of their first baby, Penelope Kate Bennett, pictured, born on May 8. Weighing 6 pound 10 ounces, Penelope is beautiful and much loved. Josh Kannourakis (SPC 1999-2004) and wife Laura are delighted to announce the safe arrival of…

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Where are they now – Reg Fenton (SPC 1953-1956

The College reconnects with Reg Fenton (SPC 1953-1956), a full-time boarder, who recalls witnessing SPC’s first 1st XVIII defeat in 60 years in 1954.     Where has life taken you since leaving SPC? I initially gained employment in the Motor Registration Branch (Carlton) of the Victorian Police Force but mum took seriously ill in…

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