Christian Brothers College, St Kilda
{{Infobox school
| name = Christian Brothers College
| image = 
| motto = Latin: Virtus Sola Nobilitas
| motto_translation = Virtue Alone Is Noble
| established = 1878
| type = Independent, Single-sex
| denomination = Roman Catholic, Christian Brothers
| headmaster = Gerald Bain-King
| Major = Jesse Jones
| chaplain = Fr Barry Moran
| chairman = James Esmonde
| enrolment = 552
| grades_label = Years
| grades = 7–12
| colours = Navy Blue, Light Blue, Green
|address = 11 Westbury Street
| city = St Kilda East
| state = Victoria
| zipcode = 3183
| country = Australia
| coordinates = 37°51′33″S 144°59′48″E / 37.85917°S 144.99667°ECoordinates: 37°51′33″S 144°59′48″E / 37.85917°S 144.99667°E
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Christian Brothers College (CBC, St. Kilda) was founded in 1878 and is a Roman Catholic independent secondary college for boys. It is part of the Association of Edmund Rice schools. The school was founded by the Christian Brothers, the Brothers are no longer involved in the running the school. It is located in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda East.
History
CBC St Kilda, founded in 1878, is one of the oldest private boys schools in Melbourne. It is a member of the Association of Catholic Colleges. In addition to its St Kilda East site, the college has had a second campus in Balaclava since 2008.
Notable alumni
Government, Law and Military
- Richard Keane – Trade Minister in Chifley Labour government[1]
- James Reginald Halligan OBE – senior public servant[2]
- Tony Lupton – Cabinet Secretary, Brumby Labor Government, Victoria, 2002–
- John Madigan – Australian Federal Senator representing Victoria (2011– ) and Deputy Leader of the DLP
- Sir Frank Meere – senior public servant[3]
- Hon Justice James Elliott, Judge of the Supreme Court of Victoria, 2013-
Arts
- Morris West –writer of international renown
- Shane Maloney – novelist
- Peter Corrigan – Australian architect of international renown
- Frank Howson – noted Australian scriptwriter and film director
- Damien Parer – legendary Australian war photographer, filmed the first Australian film to win an Academy Award (1942)
- Daniel Keene – noted Australian playwright
- Ronald Conway – psychologist and author of "The Great Australian Stupor"
- Barry Oakley – writer and former Literary Editor of the Australian
- Kevin Summers – actor, playwright
- Gerard Vaughan – director of the National Gallery of Australia
Sport
- Patrick John O'Dea – Australian rules footballer turned American football legend
- Kevin O'Donnell – Australian rules footballer, father of Simon O'Donnell
Business
- Robert James Thomson, editor-in-chief of Dow Jones & Company and the managing editor of The Wall Street Journal, and former editor of "The Times" (London)
- Paul Gardner – former Chairman of Grey Global; Chairman of Melbourne Football Club
- Anthony (Tony) Shepard -Chairman of Transfield International; Founding Chairman Greater Western Sydney Football Club[4]
Media and Entertainment
- Richard Hughes – CBE, Australian foreign correspondent in Asia
- Father Bob Maguire OA – priest, community worker and media personality
- Eddie McGuire – Australian television personality, former CEO Nine Network
- Daryl Somers – OAM, television personality
References
- ↑ Rawson, Don (2002). "Keane, Richard Valentine (1881–1946)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: Australian National University.
- ↑ CP 159: James Reginald HALLIGAN OBE, National Archives of Australia, retrieved 28 September 2016
- ↑ CP 245: Sir Francis Anthony MEERE OBE, National Archives of Australia, retrieved 22 August 2015
- ↑ http://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-news/gws-aims-to-be-a-contender-within-five-years-20100619-yo1b.html
External links
- www.cbcstkilda.com