St Francis Xavier Girls High School(1945—1973)

For your application

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Name of institution:
St Francis Xavier Girls High School
Institution type:
School
Street:
99 Edward Street
Suburb or town:
AYR
State:
QLD
Postcode:
4807
Country:
Australia

About institution

Institution included through:
St Francis Xavier Girls High School
Also known as:
Burdekin Catholic High School; St Francis Xavier Convent High School
Notes:
The Sisters of the Good Samaritan were invited to establish this school which was entrusted to their religious institute by the Diocese of Rockhampton and later the Diocese of Townsville. Sisters were actively present in this institution from 1945 to 1973.

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