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St Columba's Catholic College

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Established in 1979, the school is set in the grounds of the St Columba's property, which has extensive bushland surrounding the school. The property is a listed site on the
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Students are organised into six houses: Henson (red), Chisholm (green), Gilroy (gold), MacKillop (purple), Lawrence (blue), Bradman (black and white).
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The St Columba's property is one of the largest landholdings in the Blue Mountains Local Government Area. Much of the property consists of natural
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with several discoveries to its credit before decommission. The telescope, as of late 2023, has been dismantled and removed from the grounds.
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on June 9 is celebrated annually by the college. Notable events include the teachers vs Year 12 basket/volleyball game.
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in 1909, it was closed in 1977 and reopened as a high school in 1979. The
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Looking towards the main building (former Seminary) from the quadrangle.
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array of 96 13.7-m dishes that circled the present location of the
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Blue Mountains World Heritage National Park of Australia NSW
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The following individuals have served as Principal:
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St. Columba's High School (disambiguation)

Springwood
Blue Mountains
New South Wales
Coordinates
33°40′24″S 150°35′19″E / 33.67333°S 150.58861°E / -33.67333; 150.58861
Independent
co-educational
secondary
day school
Roman Catholic
www.stcolumbasspringwood.catholic.edu.au
independent
Roman Catholic
co-educational
secondary
day school
Blue Mountains
Springwood
New South Wales
Australia
Blue Mountains City Council
Seminary
monastic
neogothic
sandstone
architecture
grottos
shrines

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