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'Heartbreaking': Families Devastated by St Michael's Mittagong Closure

The merger follows declining enrolments, with Bowral school numbers falling from 380 to 220 over a decade, the parish priest said.

Summary by The Southern Highland News
St Michael's Catholic Parish Primary School will close after 137 years. Read how families are launching a canonical appeal to halt the Bowral merger.

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'Heartbreaking': Families devastated by St Michael's Mittagong closure

St Michael's Catholic Parish Primary School will close after 137 years. Read how families are launching a canonical appeal to halt the Bowral merger.

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‘Why would you delete a whole school?’: Catholic school set to close

Parents in the Southern Highlands have been blindsided by a decision to shut their school, amid wider cuts in the Catholic education sector.

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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in North Sydney, Australia on Friday, October 30, 2026.
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