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Class Photos 1966 –

1966 1976 2012 1968 1978 2015 1969 1982 2016 1971 1994 2017 1973 2009 1974 2011 1966 Awaiting submissions 1968 1969 1971 1973 1974 1976 1978 1982 1994 2009 Congratulations to the Class of 2009 on a successful ten year reunion last night – March 2019 2011 2011 Dux of the School Speech 2012 2015 …

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Medicine

Professor Chris O’Brien (1969) Professor Len Harrison Associate Professor Raoul Walsh (1968) Clinical Associate Professor Stephen Jurd (1971) Professor Michael Gracey Dr George Augustine Mende (1955) Professor Chris O’Brien (School Captain 1969) In 2009, Parramatta Marist lost one of its most illustrious old boys, Professor Chris O’Brien. A man who dedicated his life serving the …

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The School Uniform

1941 2015 ⇛ 1945 1953 1962 1971 1974 Until 1933 there were no school uniforms. Cap badges and hatbands, which had the school badge on them , had been introduced in the early 1920s. Brother Cyprian introduced a uniform in 1933, but it was not compulsory. It consisted of navy blue trousers, white shirt, green …

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Excursions and Events

1950s 1970s 1980s 2015 2016 1950s 1970s 1980s Parramatta Marist Massed Choir (with Joeys and a couple of other Marist schools assisting) at the Sydney Opera House in 1981. John Yanz conducting. 2015 Parramatta Marist HSC Student Comparing Life of 18 Year Old Digger 100 Years Ago – Parramatta Advertiser This story which was published …

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Cadets

1953 Cadet Band 1955 1960s 1970s Cadet Ball A Brief History of the Parramatta Marist Cadet Unit The Cadet Unit began at Parramatta Marist Brothers in 1941. The tradition of Friday afternoon training began that year, as did the annual camp. In September 1941 it was held at Brookvale with the combined cadet corps of …

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Bricks and Mortar

Victoria Road Parramatta Westmead– 1960s – 1970s – 1990s > The Pool Victoria Road Parramatta Darcy Road (Old Windsor Road) Westmead The construction of Stage 4 of the Parramatta Bypass – completed in December 1981 – spelt the end of the Westmead-Wentworthville section of Old Windsor Rd, being severed into a number of residential streets. …

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