Community Life

From Ballymore to Suncorp Stadium

From Ballymore to Suncorp StadiumMay 16, 2012

It’s been a busy two weeks for our St George Qld Reds and Nudgee College with high profile Reds flanker Beau Robinson sharing his life story with our boarders last Thursday

Thanks mum

Thanks mumMay 16, 2012

St Joseph’s Nudgee College students had prepared for Mother’s Day last week with gift stalls and

Students represent College at home

Students represent College at homeOctober 7, 2011

Nudgee College PNG boarders returned home for the recent school holidays where, before joining their families, they represented the College during school visits and a rugby game.

Double award celebrations

Double award celebrationsOctober 3, 2011

St Joseph’s Nudgee College had a double reason to celebrate recently after receiving a community grant from the NAB and being awarded an education marketing award.

Archbishop returns to Nudgee College

Archbishop returns to Nudgee CollegeSeptember 26, 2011

St Joseph’s Nudgee College welcomed Archbishop of Brisbane John Bathersby DD back to the College recently when he was a special guest at two Nudgee College Old Boys Association events.

Arts take centre stage

Arts take centre stageAugust 4, 2011

St Joseph’s Nudgee College’s Tierney Auditorium will come alive on Saturday August 13 with a celebration of the arts at the gala opening celebration of DimensionsNC11.

Tenorissimo! prepare for DimensionsNC

Tenorissimo! prepare for DimensionsNCJuly 18, 2011

Attendees at the gala celebration opening Nudgee College’s annual arts festival Dimensions NC11 are in for a treat with Tenorissimo – the Four Tenors to perform on the night.

Musicians to begin tour

Musicians to begin tourJuly 14, 2011

Members of St Joseph’s Nudgee College’s Rock Bands 1 and 2 will perform at several regional schools from July 17–22 as part of the College’s sixth annual Music Tour.

To Paris and Back

To Paris and BackJune 22, 2011

St Joseph’s Nudgee College will welcome previous College family the da Lozzo’s as feature artists at the annual DimensionsNC Art Festival in August.

Street Swags van arrives

Street Swags van arrivesMay 27, 2011

Following on from delivery of the Community Barbeque van earlier this year, St Joseph’s Nudgee College has taken delivery of a second new van to assist its work with Street Swags.

College commemorates ANZAC Day

College commemorates ANZAC Day April 19, 2011

The NC DrumLine prepared to play to an audience of thousands when they performed at St Joseph’s Nudgee College’s ANZAC Day service this morning.

Drum Line’s Suncorp welcome

Drum Line’s Suncorp welcomeFebruary 23, 2011

The St Joseph’s Nudgee College Drum Line helped the Queensland Reds kick off their 2011 Super Rugby season last Sunday when they played at Suncorp Stadium.

Lessons in leadership

Lessons in leadershipNovember 23, 2010

Queensland Reds Head Coach Ewen McKenzie visited St Joseph’s Nudgee College recently to share advice on leadership and building a successful team.

Reds visit Nudgee College

Reds visit Nudgee CollegeNovember 2, 2010

St Joseph’s Nudgee College students got autographs and spent some informal time with Queensland Reds players when they visited the College last week.

Helping Virginia celebrate

Helping Virginia celebrateOctober 27, 2010

Nudgee College music students and members of the Cattle Club helped Virginia State Primary School celebrate its 90th anniversary recently when they attended the school’s fete. 

Tierney and Purton Officially Opened

Tierney and Purton Officially OpenedSeptember 13, 2010

Members of the St Joseph’s Nudgee College community came together to officially open the refurbished Tierney Auditorium and Purton Science Centre last week.

Musicians perform at regional schools

Musicians perform at regional schoolsJuly 20, 2010

St Josephs Nudgee College music students will be performing at several regional Queensland schools from July 18–23 as part of the College’s fifth annual Music Tour.

Charitable houses

Charitable housesJune 8, 2010

As a Catholic school in the Edmund Rice Tradition, St Joseph’s Nudgee College places a strong focus on being charitable and helping those who are less fortunate.

Drum Line opens competition

Drum Line opens competitionJune 4, 2010

The popular St Joseph’s Nudgee College Drum Line made quite an impression when they participated in the official opening of the WorldSkills Australia National Competition in Brisbane recently

Rugby Memories Requested

Rugby Memories RequestedFebruary 11, 2010

Do you have a story about rugby games at St Joseph’s Nudgee College? If so we want to know about them!

Celebrating a Milestone

Celebrating a MilestoneDecember 9, 2009

The St Joseph’s Nudgee College community took time to celebrate a milestone birthday for a College stalwart as part of the College’s final assembly.

Rowing with a Mission

Rowing with a MissionOctober 19, 2009

St Joseph's Nudgee College Director of Rowing Mr Christian Oneto reports on the recent Barralong regatta and how participants are assisting the College’s Big Brekky program. 

Online bidding for B105 Art ends

Online bidding for B105 Art endsAugust 25, 2009

Bidding has ended for three original artworks painted by B105's Breakfast Crew for the DimensionsNC09 art festival.

International Problem Solvers

International Problem SolversJune 16, 2009

Year 11 St Joseph’s Nudgee College student Michael Potts reports on his group’s trip to the International Future Problem Solvers Conference in the USA.

Nudgee College hosts CRYPAR Expo

Nudgee College hosts CRYPAR ExpoJune 1, 2009

Hendry Oval was a hive of activity last Friday as St Joseph's Nudgee College hosted the second annual CRYPAR Community Against Youth Violence Expo.

Celebrating the ANZACs

Celebrating the ANZACsApril 28, 2009

The St Joseph's Nudgee College community celebrated both past and current defence force personnel during recent ANZAC Day celebrations. 

Old Boy Gives Back to Assist Current Students

Old Boy Gives Back to Assist Current StudentsMarch 25, 2009

St Joseph's Nudgee College Old Boys Brendan Ostwald and Dan Keating returned to the College yesterday to speak to students about scholarships being offered by Ostwald Bros.

2009 Nudgee PNG Reunion Finalised

2009 Nudgee PNG Reunion FinalisedFebruary 9, 2009

Nudgee College Old Boy Association President Tony Behm has already booked his flight and encourages all Old Boys to make the effort to visit Papua New Guinea and experience all it has to offer.

Building receives official blessing

Building receives official blessingNovember 20, 2008

Auxiliary Bishop for Brisbane the most reverend Brian V. Finnigan D.D. visited Nudgee College last week to officially open and bless the renovated Br J.K. O'Neill building.

Students kick off Christmas Appeal

Students kick off Christmas AppealNovember 17, 2008

Members of the St Joseph's Nudgee College UK Rugby Development Squad helped kick off the 21st annual Kmart Wishing Tree Appeal last Wednesday.

Celebrating Achievement

Celebrating AchievementNovember 11, 2008

St Joseph's Nudgee College students, staff, parents and guests celebrated a year of achievement last Thursday at the College's annual Awards Night.

Old Boys Reunion in UK

Old Boys Reunion in UKOctober 22, 2008

An Old Boys Reunion will be held in the United Kingdom on November 29 to coincide with the Nudgee Rugby team's UK Tour.

A Philippines reflection

A Philippines reflectionOctober 2, 2008

In August Year 10 students and several staff from St Joseph's Nudgee College travelled to the Philippines on Immersion.

Nudgee walks for cancer

Nudgee walks for cancerAugust 1, 2008

Nudgee staff and students will exhaust themselves for a good cause as part of the North Brisbane Relay for Life on August 16 and 17.

Students roll for a cause

Students roll for a causeJune 19, 2008

Members of St Joseph's Nudgee College's First XV, First XI and several boarders (Yokals) competed against each other in the recent Street Swags Great Winter Roll Up Challenge.

Queensland honours Old Boy

Queensland honours Old BoyJune 2, 2008

Queensland Premier Anna Bligh has named Nudgee Old Boy Ian Brusasco one of 2008's Queensland Greats.

Rivals join forces for common goal

Rivals join forces for common goalMay 20, 2008

They are fierce rivals but last week students from Nudgee College and Gregory Terrace joined together to raise money for Christian Brothers communities in East Timor.

Nudgee hosting CRYPAR Expo

Nudgee hosting CRYPAR ExpoMay 1, 2008

Nudgee will join with members of the Coordinated Response to Young People at Risk (CRYPAR) program to host a Youth Violence Expo on May 9, 2008.

Nudgee commemorates ANZACs

Nudgee commemorates ANZACsApril 25, 2008

St Joseph's Nudgee College held their ANZAC Day ceremony on April 24, 2008 and honoured the many ex-servicemen who attended the morning.

Nudgee helping homeless with Street Swags

Nudgee helping homeless with Street SwagsApril 23, 2008

St Joseph's Nudgee College is seeking support from the community to provide Street Swags to homeless people.

Nudgee community gathers for Business Network Breakfast

Nudgee community gathers for Business Network BreakfastMarch 13, 2008

Nudgee's first Business Breakfast for 2008 was held on Wednesday February 28 and hailed as a success by all who attended.

Nudgee to clean Wetlands for Clean Up Australia Day

Nudgee to clean Wetlands for Clean Up Australia DayFebruary 26, 2008

St Joseph's Nudgee College is seeking volunteers for this year's Clean Up Australia Day on Sunday March 2, 2008 to clean the Boondall Wetlands.

Nudgee Master Plan launched

Nudgee Master Plan launchedNovember 2, 2007

Principal Daryl Hanly officially launched the Nudgee College Master Plan at the College Awards Night on 1 November.

Nudgee wins second place in Future Problem Solving Program

Nudgee wins second place in Future Problem Solving ProgramOctober 17, 2007

Four Nudgee boys won second place in the national finals of the Macquarie Bank Future Problem Solving Program in Perth.

Philippines Immersion Experience: "Pag-Inupdanay... with Spirit"

Philippines Immersion Experience: "Pag-Inupdanay... with Spirit"September 5, 2007

Year 10 student Curtis Skinner reports on his Immersion Experience to the Philippines.

Nudgee hosts Relay For Life

Nudgee hosts Relay For LifeAugust 14, 2007

The Cancer Council Queensland Relay For Life event is on again this year.

Nudgee launches Rugby History

Nudgee launches Rugby HistoryJuly 30, 2007

Nudgee is collecting rugby stories and information to write an accurate and entertaining history of Nudgee Rugby.

Immersion Week planned for August

Immersion Week planned for AugustJune 18, 2007

Nudgee Year 10 students can explore social justice concepts with Nudgee's Immersion Program this August.

Nudgee assists mental health community with touch rugby

Nudgee assists mental health community with touch rugbyJune 7, 2007

Nudgee is co-organising touch rugby games for people suffering from disabilities and mental health problems.

ANZAC Day at Nudgee

ANZAC Day at NudgeeApril 25, 2007

St Joseph's Nudgee College held their ANZAC Day ceremony on Tuesday 24 April, with staff, students and friends of the College again honoured by the many servicemen who attended the morning.