Posts by St Patrick's College
Entries open for 2025 Flanagan Art Prize
Entries are now open for the St Patrick’s College Flanagan Art Prize, which returns as a national competition and exhibition in 2025.
Read MoreNew Ag Science course to launch in 2025
St Patrick’s College is excited to announce the introduction of Agricultural and Horticultural Studies in 2025, offering students an exciting new pathway in these vital fields.
Read MoreFlanagan Art Prize 2025
St Patrick’s College is excited to announce the return of the Flanagan Art Prize in 2025, celebrating emerging and established artists from the region and beyond.
Read MoreSt Patrick’s College Open Day 2024
Join us at our upcoming Open Day and explore our vibrant campus, meet our dedicated staff, and experience first-hand how we nurture and develop young men of character, compassion and community.
Read MoreBradley Pearson (SPC 1979-80)
We extend our condolences to the family of Old Collegian Bradley Pearson (SPC 1979-80) who passed away recently. Bradley was a day student at SPC and completed Form 6 twice. His funeral was held in Ballarat on 13 September 2024.
Read MoreEnjoying good times together at Paddies Spring Seasonal Lunch
A great crowd came together for the Paddies Spring Seasonal Lunch at The Emerald Hotel in south Melbourne for the first Friday of Spring last week. Old Collegians from across the eras enjoyed the seasonal lunch, including three first-timers and a noisy, fun-filled and jovial afternoon was enjoyed by all. The group raised their glasses…
Read MoreThe Crest: Term 3, Week 9
It’s hard to believe but we’ve reached the end of another school term! Catch up on the latest news and events in today’s edition of The Crest!
Read MoreOld Boys in the News – September 2024
Our Old Boys have been in the spotlight, including: Congratulations to Old Collegian Chris Packer (SPC 1978-83) for taking the top gong in the Commerce Ballarat Business Awards recently. The Alfredton-based accounting firm, Chris Packer & Associates was named business of the year, also winning the Professional Service Business Award. Fellow Old Boy LeRoy Hand…
Read MoreOld Collegian painting a finalist in prestigious Archibald Prize
A painting of Old Collegian Callum Linnane (SPC 2008, PY2013) was a finalist in this year’s prestigious Archibald Prize! Callum was captured in an oil on linen, measuring 41 x 30.5cm, by painter Marcus Wills and the painting has been on show at the Art Gallery of New South Wales. This year’s Archibald Prize was…
Read MoreWhere are they now – Michael Leyden (SPC 1960-64)
The College recently reconnected with Michael Leyden (SPC 1960-64) who is now enjoying retirement following a rich career in medicine. Michael was closely involved during the introduction of bone marrow transplants and pushed for cancer treatment to be made more accessible to those living away from major cancer treatment centres, helping with the establishment…
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