• Entry type: Organisation
  • Entry ID: AWE2705

St Mary’s College, Gunnedah

(From 1879 – )
  • Occupation Educational institution

Summary

St Mary’s College is a co-educational Catholic independent school situated in Gunnedah in the north-west region of New South Wales. Students are drawn from Gunnedah and the surrounding area for up to one hundred kilometres. Culturally the student body is relatively homogeneous, with the majority being from English-speaking Anglo backgrounds, with a small group of indigenous and Asian students.

Judith Carney’s St Mary’s College Gunnedah: A Profile of the First Hundred Years 1879 – 1979 presents the story of the foundation and growth of St Mary’s College, Gunnedah, and the work of the Sisters of Mercy of Gunnedah Congregation who founded, staffed and managed it during the first hundred years of its existence.

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