Christian Brothers College, Maryborough

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Blessed and Opened on Sunday September 2nd, 1888, by Roman Catholic Archbishop James Duhig . This school was amalgamated in 1979 with the Sisters of Mercy school, Maryborough, and was renamed Saint Mary's College, Maryborough.

Although staffed and named a Christian Brothers school from 1888-1979 it was in fact a Parish school, owned and overseen by the Roman Catholic Parish of Saint Mary's Maryborough.

Source:

History book: 100 Years and More - Catholicism in Maryborough 1849-1980. Local history text.

external source:

http://www.smcm.qld.edu.au/

http://www.parishes.bne.catholic.net.au/maryborough/history.html

http://www.parishes.bne.catholic.net.au/maryborough/