Diocese of Wilcannia Forbes
The Diocese of Wilcannia-Forbes is geographically large and diverse taking up 52% of New South Wales.
The Diocese includes twenty two parishes in an area extending along the borders of Queensland, South Australia and Victoria and shares country with many traditional Aboriginal tribal regions such as:
We pride ourselves on the Aboriginal enrolments in our schools and Aboriginal Education is a core focus of our Catholic Education Office and in particular the Education Services Team.
Our endeavour is to have Aboriginal students reaching and achieving positive outcomes through integrated features, programs, services and essential assets.
The Diocese includes twenty two parishes in an area extending along the borders of Queensland, South Australia and Victoria and shares country with many traditional Aboriginal tribal regions such as:
- Madi Madi
- Ngemba
- Wonkamurra
- Nyampaa
- Wailwan
- Wiradjuri
- Paakindji
- Yorta Yorta
We pride ourselves on the Aboriginal enrolments in our schools and Aboriginal Education is a core focus of our Catholic Education Office and in particular the Education Services Team.
Our endeavour is to have Aboriginal students reaching and achieving positive outcomes through integrated features, programs, services and essential assets.
Diocesan Aboriginal EducationAdvisorCatholic Education Office
15 Johnson St FORBES NSW 2871 Diocesan website Contact: Merindah Wilson Phone: [02] 6853 9340 |
Diocesan Parent Council Representative |