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Welcome to Edmund Rice Education Australia
Since 1872, Catholic Schools in the Edmund Rice Tradition have been educating young Australians in every state and territory. Edmund Rice Education Australia (EREA) aims to offer a Liberating Education, based on a Gospel Spirituality, within an Inclusive Community committed to Justice and Solidarity. EREA is committed to creating an environment in which the safety, wellbeing and participation of all children and young people are paramount
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Max’s Story – My Hope to Help Other Young Men

Max stopped coming to school at times because of anxiety. Now a Year 12 Prefect with a bright future ahead of him, Max shares his story to highlight…It’s OK to not be OK.
Reconciliation Week at the FAME Flexible Learning Centre (Adelaide, SA)

Reconciliation Week at the FAME Flexible Learning Centre (Adelaide, SA) The Senior School at FAME decided to fully embrace Reconciliation …
Ambrose Treacy College welcomes Sadie, the Golden Retriever

There’s a new student card being issued at Ambrose Treacy College, Brisbane, for Oliver’s seeing eye dog, Sadie.

FAME young people recognised for their contributions

Five young people from FAME Flexible Learning School (South Australia) recently received the Youth Recognition Award for being valuable members of their local community.
St Laurence’s College Wellbeing Project Art Mosaic

The first section of the St Laurence’s College Wellbeing Project art mosaic was recently placed inside the artwork’s frame.
Ignatius Park College presented with 1,100 white ribbons to end violence against women

Ignatius Park College will hold its inaugural White Ribbon Day today teaching 1100 students the importance of ending violence against women and girls.
Flexi young person puts her best foot forward for others

Noosa Flexible Learning Centre young person, Talisha, has got behind the Edmund Rice Foundation’s campaign to support the education of women and girls from around the world.
Extraordinary Yr 12 student becomes both carer and scholar

When St Joseph’s Yr 12 student, Jolyon Simpon’s parents got COVID-19, this extraordinary young man became both carer and scholar.

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National Child Protection Week 2022

‘Every child, in every community, needs a fair go’.

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Latest Message from Pope Francis
View the latest Pope Video, which presents the prayer intentions that Pope Francis entrusts to the entire Catholic Church through the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network.
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LATEST NEWS
EREA Provides New Catholic Educational Opportunities in the North of the Country

The EREA Burdekin FLC was recently opened to respond to the needs of young people detached from education in the north of the Country.

EREA Launches New Reconciliation Action Plan
27 May 2022

EREA has launched their new Stretch RAP that will guide our commitment to Reconciliation over the next three years. 
New Board for EREA Ltd
23 June 2022

The Trustees of Edmund Rice Education Australia have announced the new Directors who will for the Board of EREA Ltd. 
Edmund Rice Global Gathering of Catholic Educators to Rebuild and Reimagine Education
11 May 2022

Over 250 educators gathered this week for a global education congress, around the theme Educating with Hope in Our Hearts and Hands.
New Governance Structure for a New Era 
27 April 2022

EREA has announced a new incorporated governance structure – to be called EREA Ltd — which heralds a transformation of the organisation for a new era.
Charter Leadership Awardees 2021
19 November 2021

We are pleased to announce the following recipients of the Charter Leadership Awards 2021. Congratulations to the awardees and the many people who were nominated. 
Celebrating 14 Years since EREA was Formed
12 October 2021

A message from the EREA Council as we celebrate 14 years since Edmund Rice Education Australia was formed.

EREA Conversations # 2 Jacinta Collins

EREA Conversations # 2 Jacinta Collins In celebration of 200 Years of Catholic Education in Australia, EREA Executive Director, Dr …
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A Call to Transformation (Northern Region) October 25, 2022

Santa Teresa, Ormiston

A Call to Transformation (Southern Region) November 3, 2022

Catholic Leadership Centre, Melbourne

A Call to Transformation (Eastern Region) November 9, 2022

St Joseph’s, Baulkham Hills

A Call to Transformation (Western Region – Western Australia) November 16, 2022

St John of God, Shoalwater

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