Christian Brothers College, St Kilda

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Christian Brothers College
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Latin: Virtus Sola Nobilitas
Virtue Alone Is Noble
Address
11 Westbury Street
St Kilda East, Victoria 3183
Australia
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Information
Type Independent, Single-sex
Denomination Roman Catholic, Christian Brothers
Established 1878
Chairman James Esmonde
Headmaster Gerald Bain-King
Chaplain Fr Barry Moran
Years 7-12
Enrolment 481
Colour(s) Navy Blue, Light Blue, Green
              
School fees $7,200-$7,600 (domestic); $22,250 (overseas)
Website

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, founded and run in the tradition of the Christian Brothers. It is located in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda East.

Our Story

The College is a member of the Associated Catholic Colleges (ACC). There are four sport and activity houses at CBC named after the four founding brothers: Brother Corbett, Brother McMahon, Brother Tevlin and Brother Mec. CBC is the oldest Christian Brothers school in Australia to remain on its original grounds. In addition to its St Kilda East site, the college has had a campus in Balaclava since 2008.

Notable alumni

Government, Law and Military

  • Tony Lupton - Cabinet Secretary, Brumby Labor Government, Victoria, 2002-
  • Richard Keane - Trade Minister in Chifley Labour government
  • John Madigan - Australian Federal Senator representing Victoria (2011- ) and Deputy Leader of the DLP
  • Sir Frank Meere - senior public servant[1]

Arts

Sport

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 Greaterr Western Sydney Football Club[2]

Media and Entertainment

  • Richard Hughes - CBE, Australian foreign correspondent in Asia
  • Father Bob Maguire - priest, community worker and media personality
  • Eddie McGuire - Australian television personality, former CEO Nine Network
  • Daryl Somers - OAM, television personality

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