De La Salle College, Orange was a

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boys' School located in

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. It was located in Summer Street.

Patrician Brothers

The

Patrician Brothers The Patrician Brothers officially named Brothers of Saint Patrick ( la, Congregatio Fratrum a Sancto Patricio), abbreviated F.S.P. is a Catholic lay religious congregation of Pontifical Right for men founded for the religious and literary educa ...

, an Irish order of Catholic teaching brothers, established a boys' school in Orange in 1890. Fourteen ex-students died in World War I. The Patrician Brothers left Orange in 1927, when Bishop O'Farrell expelled the order from all schools in the Bathurst diocese following a dispute over syllabuses.

De La Salle Brothers

The De La Salle Brothers arrived in 1928 to take over the school. Additions to the Summer Street site opened in 1937 with glass bricks "incorporating the most modern ideas in natural lighting," and a handball court in 1939. In 1977 the school was absorbed into the co-educational

James Sheahan Catholic High School , motto_translation = , location = Anson Street, Orange, New South Wales , country = Australia , grades = 7– 12 , coordinates = , pushpin_map = Australia New South Wales , pushpin_image = , pus ...

.A brief history of the Parish of Orange, NSW
M. Bastick, ''Catholic Parish of Orange: 1864-2014'' (Catholic Parish Orange, Orange, 2014).

Notable alumni

* James Franklin, philosopher and historian *

John Ranch John Raymond "JR" Ranch (born 16 November 1940) is an Australian former rower, twice a national champion and a silver medal winner at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Early life Ranch was born in Bondi, New South Wales and moved to Orange, New South ...

, Olympic rower *

Jack Renshaw John Brophy Renshaw AC (8 August 190928 July 1987) was an Australian politician. He was Labor Premier of New South Wales from 30 April 1964 to 13 May 1965. He was the first New South Wales Premier born in the 20th century. Early life Jack Re ...

, premier of New South Wales (attended Patrician Brothers)

References

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