Broome Diocese (proclaimed 1966), CEO web site on the Kimberley

Balgo Parish - (Mirli Mirli newsletter),

Billiluna, Mulan,

REC'S 2009

Mary Whiting (Balgo), Pat Holden (Billiluna), Alida Cowan (Mulan), Katrina Van de Water (Beagle Bay) , Lizette Spaull (Derby), Dean Savoia (Halls Creek), Carmen Lord (Ringers soak), Sr. Nola Goodwin (Gibb River), Tony Fyfe (Kununurra), Tim Hogan (Wyndam), Barry Ennis (Lombadina), Deborah Finn (Warmun) Brian Kane (Broome).

REC'S 2008

Mary Whiting (Balgo), Lea Thorpe (Billiluna), David Maskell (Mulan), Katrina Van de Water (Beagle Bay) , Frank Birrell (Derby), Dean Savoia (Halls Creek), Lizette Spaull (Ringers soak), Sr. Nola Goodwin (Gibb River), Tony Fyfe (Kununurra), Clare Grey (Wyndam), Janelle Sibosado (Lombadina), Deborah Finn (Warmun) Brian Kane (Broome).

REC's for the Kimberley Schools 2007

Sr. Alma Cabassi (Warmun), Gerard Tonti (CEO - Broome), Emma Worm (Wyndam), Mary Monaghan (Lombadina), Sr. Veronica Ryan, Dean Savoia (Halls Creek), Pat Holden (Billiluna), Brian Kane (Broome), Alida Cowan (Mulan), Rick Gaffney (Balgo), Frank Birrell (Derby), Steve Eggleton (Gibb River), Kelly Commisso (Beagle Bay).

REC's for the Kimberley Schools 2006

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Peter Hazebroek (Kununurra), Geoff Holland (Lombadina - 8 years in Kimberley - Balgo/Mulan), Gerard Tonti (CEO Broome - 12 years in Kimberley), Brian Kane (St. Mary's Broome - 27 years in Kimberley), Vin Russell (Ringer's Soak), Wayne Kelly (Beagle Bay), Frank Birrell (Derby - 9 years in Kimberley - Beagle Bay)

Front: Jo Filippini (Warmun), Dawn Corbett(Halls Creek - 8 years in Kimberley), Steve Eggleton (Gibb River), Trish Laws (Billiluna), Janine Hart (Mulan - 4 years in Kimberley), Nola Goodwin (Balgo - 18 years in Kimberley).  Claire Kelly (Wyndam - absent)

KIMBERLEY PRINCIPALS  - 2008

John Rose (Beagle Bay), Tony Treacy (St. Mary's Broome), Brendon Lawlor (Derby), Sr. Alma Cabassi (Warmun), Br. Br. Rick Gaffney (Balgo), Alida Cowan (Mulan), Pat Holden (Billiluna), Clare Gray (Wyndam), Mr Dean Savoia (Red Hill), Sr. Katherine Warner (Kununurra), Barry Ennis (Lombadina), Sr. Nola Goodwin (Gibb River), Kelly Commisso (Ringers soak).

CEO BROOME

• Staff Member	Position
  Mrs Carol Geurts (2008)	Principal School Advisor
  Chris Brehaut	School & Housing Officer
  Ireesha Victor	Receptionist
  Veronica Parker Sem 1 Gerard Tonti-Filippini Sem 2	RE Consultant
  	K-7 Curriculum Consultant
  	Secondary Curriculum Consultant
  Paula Holt	Literacy Consultant
  Shirley Quaresimin Elaine Cox	School Community Consultant
  Christine Hill-Parry	Literacy
  Dale	Gardener / Cleaner
  Bev Alexander  -  (East Kimberley) Brooke Bevan -  (West Kimberley)	Pyschologist

   

  

  Gerard Tonti-Filippini, Sandra Brogden (2005)

   

   

   

   

2005

• BM_Memo_re_dates_for_2005.pdf - Broome 27th February

2004

• Feb 4th letter: Accreditation, Resources, Staff Prayer
• March 4th letter: Notre Dame study, Accreditation B, In-service component
• April 4th letter: Accreditation C, School Visits, Resources, Accreditation A, Anzac Prayer web links
• April 27th letter: Primary In-service Accreditation B
• June 4th letter: Evangelisation Plans, Accreditation B Secondary In-service, Fr Michael Fallon will be speaking about scripture,   Monica Brown is coming to Broome and will do two concerts at St Mary’s, one for primary and one secondary on 9 September. On 10 September, the following day, Monica will present a workshop 8:00 am to 2:00 pm on Liturgy. This work shop will include music, mime, sacred clowning, dance and prayer
• June 9th letter:

  I met with Bishop Christopher last week and these are some thoughts that were discussed.

  1. To have adequate sound systems available for school masses. This may help the celebration run more smoothly.
  2. To continue to collect 5 week plans from the teachers and file together so the Bishop may view them on request
  3. To forward to me your evangelisations plans so that I may collect them and then forward to the Bishop
• July 4th

  Hope your week is going well. Just some information for those coming in for the REC meeting and also those coming in for the Accreditation C (Accreditation for Leadership)

  To Participants of the REC meeting

  Accommodation; Those of you who requested accommodation are booked into the Roebuck Bay Hotel in Chinatown. I will meet the Charter flight to take you to your hotels. All other participants please get taxis and keep receipts for refunds.

   Please bring to the REC meeting the Catholic Earthcare Australia CD Grains of Life (if you have one) and any good resources you wish to share with others. Sr Veronica has requested that you bring with you a Jesus and a Eucharist RE Unit. Choose the year level you are most familiar with.  This check list may be helpful.

  • Earthcare CD
  • Music resource
  • Print resource
  • RE Unit Eucharist
  • RE Unit Jesus

  To Participants of the Accreditation C (Accreditation for Leadership)

  Accommodation; Those who requested accommodation are also booked into the Roebuck Bay Hotel in Chinatown. I will meet the Charter.

   Please bring along the following resources:

  ·        A sample religious education programme from Pre-Primary and/or Year One and a sample from another year level (2-7) – (Day Two)

  ·        An example of a prayer experience you have shared with your staff (Day One)

  ·        Any prayer resources you find helpful (Day One)

• August 4th Evangelisation Plans
• September Evangelisation plans please send them to me via email so that I will have them digitally
• October 22nd Monday will be a retreat day run by Maria Egan from Notre Dame University. The Bishop will celebrate mass for at 2:00. Sr Veronica Ryan will join us for the day. Some CEO staff may join us for the mass. Please be on time and ready to start at 9:00, the beginning of the session will lay the foundation for the day.

  On Tuesday Sr Veronica will up date us on the progress of the Kimberley Companion and we will work on the Christmas and Advent units

  HISTORY

• The Broome CEO started in the Old convent in 1983/84 and continued there for about 3 years.

• Sr. Pat Director 1984 -92 and then Sr. Veronica Ryan for 3 years, then Sandra Brogden.

• ND started April 94 for Aboriginal programmes, 95 for Bachelor courses e.g. Education.