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Development

Development at Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½'s College has been ongoing so as to achieve the best facilities and opportunities for our students in remote and regional Australia. Like many Australian organisations, Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½â€™s College has benefited enormously from the care, concern and kindness from many benefactors.

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Development Milestone Development Milestone
1964-1965 | First buildings completed
2005 | Planning of the Bush Chapel (gifted by the late John Blaiklock)
1989 | Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½'s College becomes a school in its own right
2006 | Construction of the Swag Chapel commences
1995 | Outback Achievers Appeal launched to raise funds for the construction of educational facilities needed to keep pace with the College's rapid growth rate
2006 | Planning of the Bruce Reid Sports Centre
1996 | Building program starts - culminating with the opening of The Minnamurra Hall in 1998
2007 | Opening of the Swag Chapel
1998 | Launch of Outback Achievers' Annual Fund
2008 | Construction of the Bruce Reid Sports Centre commenced
1999 | Opening of The John Blaiklock Wing
2009 | Construction of the Bruce Reid Sports completed
1999 | Opening of The Sitzler Car Park
2009 | Opening of the Fred McKay Museum
2000 | Planning for four new classrooms to meet urgent need for space.
2012 | Opening of the John Flynn Memorial Garden
2000 | Launch of Fred McKay Memorial Fund.
2016 | Opening of the Chris Tudor Centre
2001 | Opening of the new classrooms - 'The Pavilion'
2018 | Opening of new office spaces in the Fred McKay Education Centre
2001 | Planning Fred McKay Education Centre (funded from Fred McKay Memorial Fund). Projected cost $1.4 million plus
2018 | Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½'s College purchases the old Alice Springs RSL site
2001 | PM John Howard dedicates construction site for the Fred McKay Education Centre
2021 | Opening of refurbished Tute block / Bridging Area
2002 | Construction of the Fred McKay Education Centre commences
2021 | Construction of new Year 12 Area
2003 | Opening of the Fred McKay Education Centre
2022 | Opening of the Year 12 Area
2004 | Opening of the Christopher Tudor Bi-centennial Resource Centre extension
2023 | Construction commences on the Discovery Centre
2024 | Opening of the Discovery Centre

For further information about anything you have read in the Development section please contact:

Mr Paul Bailey
Development, Enterprise & Foundation Manager

Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½'s College
PO Box 33
Alice Springs NT 0871

Ph: (08) 8950 4577
E: paul.bailey@stphilips.nt.edu.au