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190612 Brothers arrived in Australia and opened De La Salle College Armidale.
1909 Six additional Irish Brothers volunteered for the Australian mission.
1909De La Salle School established in Surry Hills, NSW.
1912De La Salle School established in Malvern, VIC.
1913De La Salle School established in Cootamundra, NSW.
1914 A Novitiate, (a Brothers training centre) established in Cootamundra, NSW. The also became the Administration centre of the De La Salle Brothers.
1917 De La Salle School established in Ashfield, NSW.
1926De La Salle School established in Richmond, VIC.
1927De La Salle Schools established in Haberfield and Dubbo, NSW.
1928De La Salle School established in Orange, NSW.
1932 De La Salle Schools established in Bathurst, Marrickville, Castle Hill and Cronulla, NSW and Roma, QLD.
1936De La Salle School established in Mentone, VIC.
1936De La Salle Brothers Training College at Castle Hill opened alongside Oakhill Boarding College, NSW.
1940De La Salle School established in Katoomba, NSW.
1942The Brothers began vocational training for boys at Boys’ Town in Engadine, NSW.
1946 De La Salle School established in Coogee, NSW and Bomana, PNG - then transferred to Yule Island, PNG.
1951 De La Salle School established in Bankstown, NSW.
1953De La Salle Schools establised in Blenheim and Mangere East, NZ.
1953 De La Salle School and community established in Lithgow, NSW.
1954 De La Salle School and community established in Lakemba, NSW and Henley Beach, SA and Midland Junction, WA.
1955De La Salle School and community established in Scarborough, QLD.
1956 De La Salle School and community established in Kingsgrove, NSW.
1958 De La Salle School and community established in Caringbah, NSW.
1959De La Salle School established in New Plymouth, NZ.
1961 BoysTown established in Beaudesert, QLD to provide care and vocational training to boys with behavioural issues.
1961 De La Salle School established in Revesby, NSW.
1963De La Salle School established in Inverell, NSW.
1966De La Salle School established in Bankstown, NSW.
1970De La Salle School established in East Bentleigh, VIC.
1974Retreat centre opened in Cronulla, NSW.
1979The Brothers establish the San Miguel Centre in Richmond NSW, to provide a temporary refuge for families and work experience and training for unemployed.
1984The Brothers took over Luurnpa School for the indigenous people of the Kimberley region Balgo Hills, WA.
1989The Brothers took on the administration of Holy Rosary School in Derby, WA.
1990Lasallian Education Centre for Brothers and co-workers established at Narooma, NSW.
1991Under the leadership of Br Ambrose Payne, the National Catholic Teachers’ College became the Australian Catholic University.
1991Br Paul Smith established Kids Help Line, a national 24-hour telephone counselling service for children. Link Up, a program for young offenders also commenced.
1997

Youth Ministry programs increased and became more focused.

1999The Brothers established a local community at St Joseph's Primary School in Mun, PNG
2005The Brothers established the Lasallian Foundation to fund developmental and emergency relief projects in the Asia Pacific Region.
  

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