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  3. 170 Years Ago: The Laying of the Foundation Stone
170 Years Ago: The Laying of the Foundation Stone

21 Jan 2026

History

170 Years Ago: The Laying of the Foundation Stone

Photo above shows the College in c. 1877 from the east, largely as it was built in 1858. “In an age of new scientific discovery,...

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Professor The Honourable Dame Marie Bashir AD CVO, 1930-2026

21 Jan 2026

History

Professor The Honourable Dame Marie Bashir AD CVO, 1930-2026

Remembered for her distinguished service as Chancellor of the University of Sydney and as one of the most respected Governors of New...

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Gough Whitlam as Prime Minister – a reprise for the 50th Anniversary of his Government’s Dismissal

10 Nov 2025

History

Gough Whitlam as Prime Minister – a reprise for the 50th Anniversary of his Government’s Dismissal

Of the old Pauline Prime Ministers so far, The Rt Hon Sir William McMahon GCMG CH, (in College 1927-31) and The Hon Gough Whitlam AC...

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Celebrating 40 Years of Residence: Dr Jim Franklin’s Remarkable Milestone

8 Oct 2025

History

Celebrating 40 Years of Residence: Dr Jim Franklin’s Remarkable Milestone

2025 marks an extraordinary milestone for St Paul’s College: 40 years since Dr Jim Franklin first arrived as a resident member of...

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PM Follows Gough Whitlam’s Path

18 Jul 2025

History

PM Follows Gough Whitlam’s Path

The media has drawn strong parallels between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s July 2025 visit to China and that of Gough Whitlam,...

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VE Day 80th Anniversary

8 May 2025

History

VE Day 80th Anniversary

Victory in Europe Day, holds global significance as it marks the official end of World War II in Europe on May 8, 1945. This day...

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Anzac Day at St Paul’s

28 Apr 2025

History

Anzac Day at St Paul’s

On the 110th anniversary of the Anzac landings, 25 April, the College community gathered for the annual service of commemoration in...

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Remembrance Day

11 Nov 2024

History

Remembrance Day

On 11 November 2024 the College pauses for a commemoration service in the Chapel at 10.30 am and at 11.00 there will be silence in...

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Royal Visit Australia 2024

21 Oct 2024

History

Royal Visit Australia 2024

Between 19 and 23 October Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla are on their second overseas trip and first to a...

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200th Anniversary of the NSW Legislative Council

29 Aug 2024

History

200th Anniversary of the NSW Legislative Council

​​​The Legislative Council of NSW first met on 25 August 1824 as an advisory council of five members appointed by the Governor....

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