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Sisters of St JosephPrint Page 
30-November-2015
Photographs supplied by Russell Byers / John Huth
The monument commemorates the ninety-nine years of service by the Sisters of St Joseph to Uralla from 1886 to 1984.
On May 19, 1886, St Joseph’s School, Uralla, opened its doors to students. There were seventy pupils. The school was initially run by four Sisters of St Joseph. The school, Convent and Church were built on land once farmed by Mr W. Ryan. The school building was built behind the Convent with timber from the old church in Queen Street.
Location
| Address: | Bridge & Wood Streets, St Joseph`s School , Uralla, 2358 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -30.639125 Long: 151.504585 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Culture |
| Sub-Theme: | Religion |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1886 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1984 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA"No speech, no word, no voice is heard, yet their span extends through all the earth, their words to the utmost bounds of the world"
Erected by the Parishioners of Uralla
In grateful remembrance of the ninety-nine years of service given to Uralla by the Sisters of St Joseph
1886 - 1984
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
