by Phil Merrigan | Nov 5, 2015 | Articles
Oh my, we regretfully report that the St John’s Orphanage is Burning Down. This is a tragic situation which we break down courtesy by the Goulburn Post where we have permission to re-publish there article on our website below. Article written by Goulburn...
by Phil Merrigan | May 5, 2015 | Articles
JUST off Taralga Road down a bumpy driveway, hidden behind rows of trees, the former St Joseph’s Girls Home long stood empty and forgotten. On Thursday, the chatter of children echoed through the hallways once again, as some 60 young volunteers pitched in with...
by Phil Merrigan | May 5, 2015 | Articles
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by Phil Merrigan | Apr 7, 2015 | Articles
The painting that used to hang in the dining room at St. John’s Orphanage for many years went missing at or just before it’s closure nearly 40 years ago. It recently was discovered in the garage of Horton Willoughby’s home in Ballina. Horton (Fred)...
by Phil Merrigan | Sep 26, 2014 | Development
By LOUISE THROWER PURPOSE: Maggie and Darryl Patterson have plans to establish an ‘intentional community’ in the Christian tradition at the former St Joseph’s House of Prayer on Taralga Rd. They exchanged contracts on the building in May. THE grief of losing their...
