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Check out the latest stories from St Brendan’s College — celebrating our students, community and achievements.

Monday, 20 July 2026

St Brendan’s College Claims Historic 15th Confraternity Shield Title

St Brendan’s College has once again etched its name into Confraternity rugby league history, claiming the 2026 Confraternity Shield and securing the College’s 15th Shield title. The achievement further strengthens the College’s standing as one of the most successful rugby league programs in Confraternity Carnival history. In an emotional and inspiring...
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Thursday, 16 July 2026

Old Boy Appointed as Acting Police Commissioner

St Brendan’s College proudly congratulates Old Boy Brett Pointing, who has been appointed as Queensland’s Interim Police Commissioner. Brett attended St Brendan’s College until 1976, before leaving to pursue a career in policing, joining the Queensland Police Service as a Police Cadet in 1978 and later being sworn in as a...
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Thursday, 11 June 2026

Historic Win for St Brendan’s College Cattle Club at Rockhampton Show

St Brendan’s College is celebrating a landmark achievement following an outstanding performance by its Cattle Club at the Rockhampton Show between 11-12 June, securing the FeedPro Australian Secondary School Challenge for the first time in 16 years. The victory in the Overall Stud and Commercial Cattle Interschool Challenge reflects the strength of...
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Thursday, 21 May 2026

Cattle Team Charges into Show Season with Outstanding Results

The St Brendan’s Cattle Team is off to a flying start to the Central Queensland show season. To date, in the first five weeks of this term, we have successfully attended six local shows — The Caves, Monto, Marlborough, Baralaba, Theodore, and, last weekend, the Callide Valley Show at...
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Tuesday, 19 May 2026

SBC Leads Community in Domestic Violence Awareness Walk

St Brendan’s College marked its Edmund Rice Feast Day with a powerful show of solidarity, hosting its annual Domestic Violence (DV) Awareness Walk from the College to the Yeppoon beachfront. More than a symbolic event, the walk reflects the College’s identity as an Edmund Rice school being committed to justice, compassion...
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Saturday, 09 May 2026

Senior Formal 2026

The 2026 St Brendan’s College Senior Formal was a memorable evening, bringing together over 580 guests to celebrate an important milestone in the journey of our senior students. The event was held on Saturday, 9 May. With the College Hall transformed under a canopy of lights, colour, and carefully considered detail,...
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Thursday, 19 Mar 2026

Interhouse Swimming Carnival Held Following Period of Significant Weather Disruption

St Brendan’s College successfully conducted its Interhouse Swimming Carnival (Competitive Only) on Monday, 17 March, following several postponements due to exceptionally challenging weather conditions experienced across the region. In the weeks leading up to the event, the Capricorn Coast and surrounding areas recorded some of the heaviest rainfall typically seen at...
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Thursday, 12 Mar 2026

Recognising Skills That Matter: SBC Students Awarded Real‑World Ready Digital Badges

On 5th March, students who attained LEED and Learner Attributes awards in 2025 met with Mrs Kristyn Jones, Director of Pathways, to receive their digital badges and begin developing their personal e-portfolios. As a College, we are extremely proud of the students who attain LEED and Learner Attributes awards. The LEED...
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Wednesday, 18 Feb 2026

Celebrating Excellence - Academic Assembly

St Brendan’s College proudly celebrated the outstanding achievements of 204 Middle School students and 272 Senior School students at the Term 1 Academic and Learner Attribute Assemblies, held in the College’s Performing Arts Centre. These events recognised the academic dedication, personal growth, and commitment to studies of our students. MIDDLE SCHOOL...
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