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Saint Joseph's College (SJC) is an
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secondary
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, located in
Banora Point Banora Point is a suburb located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia in Tweed Shire. Together with Tweed Heads South and Terranora it had a combined population of 27,368 in 2001, including 21,457 (78.4%) Australian-bo ...
, near , the
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region of
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, Australia. Founded in 1993, the college is administered by the
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and associated with the Parish of St Joseph, along with St Joseph's Primary School and St James' Primary School, the latter of which is situated on the same campus. The college first opened in 1993 alongside St James' Primary School, with 115 students. Notable former pupils include comedian and actor
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.


See also

* List of schools in the Northern Rivers and Mid North Coast *
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St Joseph's College Website
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