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New era begins for Norbertines of Queens Park

New era begins for Norbertines of Queens Park

November 18, 2021

2021 was full of significance for Australia’s largest Norbertine community, based at St Joseph’s Church and St Norbert College in Queens Park. Like Norbertines around the world, the Perth community celebrated900 years of the founding of the Order. And of added significance at the end of the year was the professions of three brothers. On…

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Celebrating Dads & Carers Breakfast

Celebrating Dads & Carers Breakfast

September 10, 2021

IT was a fun-filled morning for fathers and father figures in the O’Reilly Centre today. With a “Dad Joke” competition and a chance to catch up over breakfast and coffee, parents, grandparents, carers and students alike enjoyed the early-morning annual event organised by the Parent Committee. “So, what did the tomato say to the other…

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Norbie Care meals are made with love

Norbie Care meals are made with love

August 31, 2021

‘I will never forget the generosity shown to us during such a stressful time’ . . . How Norbie Care warms the hearts of those in need.  VOTE FOR NORBIE CARE!  FOOD is love – and at St Norbert College both are shared in equal measure. Our Norbie Care program provides homecooked meals for anyone…

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From Treasure Road to the Tokyo Olympics

From Treasure Road to the Tokyo Olympics

July 28, 2021

Peter Bol graduated from St Norbert College in 2012. A College House Captain, he won the 800m event at the 2012 Inter-School Athletics Carnival. Now 27 years old, Peter will represent Australia in the 800m event at the Tokyo Olympics. The following story, written in 2013 by Mr Brian Moore – father of then St…

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Preparing students for the workplace

Preparing students for the workplace

June 22, 2021

When secondary students reach Year 10, thoughts turn to subject selection and career paths. St Norbert College students are fortunate to be offered assistance through our dedicated WorkPrep program which helps students gain work experience and explore a variety of industries. The College is grateful to the following local businesses for offering placements to 52…

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Creativity flows for water concept

Creativity flows for water concept

June 16, 2021

The Climate Canons opened Community Newspapers’ Southern Gazette to find themselves on Page 3 with a story about their water-saving ideas. As finalists in the Water Corporation’s Schools Think Tank Challenge, the sustainability committee members came up with an app idea to alert householders to excess water use.

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Celebrating Mums & Carers Breakfast

Celebrating Mums & Carers Breakfast

May 14, 2021

The College’s annual Celebrating Mums & Carers Breakfast, held on Friday, 14 May after Mother’s Day, was a wonderful celebration of families in the St Norbert community. Mums and carers were handed a rose on arrival and enjoyed a delicious array of bacon and egg muffins, sweet and savoury pastries and fruit platters and juice,…

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Cinderella: The Enchanted Edition

Cinderella: The Enchanted Edition

May 10, 2021

SOCIAL media circles are abuzz with audience recaps of last week’s St Norbert College production, Cinderella: The Enchanted Edition. “It was spectacular – loved, loved, loved every minute of it. Such amazingly talented young people! I can not wait til the next one! Congratulations to everyone involved,” posted one fan. “What a brilliant show! So…

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Walking tall in our ANZACs' shoes

Walking tall in our ANZACs’ shoes

April 23, 2021

St Norbert College student Isabella Hulm has travelled 6000km around WA over the past few days – by plane, bus, ferry and even bicycle. As the only Catholic school representative on the 2021 Premier’s Anzac Student Tour, Isabella has immersed herself in WA’s military past and will spend Anzac Day laying a wreath at the…

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Tickets on sale for Cinderella

Tickets on sale for Cinderella

April 22, 2021

Reserve your spot at this year’s must-see St Norbert College production, Cinderella: The Enchanted Edition. Tickets ($15 each) can be purchased through www.trybooking.com/BPCLK    

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