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MITHRA’S DAY AT THE BEACH – Thank you, St Rita’s Brisbane for making it possible!

By Friends of MithraMarch 03, 2025Comments Disabled

A recent, very generous donation from St Rita’s College in Brisbane was put towards a day at the beach for many of the children, Sisters, and staff at Mithra. For many, this was the first time they had seen the ocean and stood at the edge to feel the...

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A Joyful Christmas at Mithra: Gifts, Stories, and Surprising Guests!

By Friends of MithraDecember 24, 2024Comments Disabled

Christmas celebrations at Mithra with the Sisters, staff and pupils along with the Priests from Diving Mercy Church. Gifts were exchanged and the Christmas story was played out for all to enjoy. There was even a Michael Jackson lookalike!

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Remembering Sr Mary Theodore: Her Life and Legacy at Mithra

By FOM de.co AdminDecember 12, 2024Comments Disabled

It was the birthday of Sr Mary Theodore, Founder of Mithra, on 6th December and the anniversary of her death on 7th December. These beautiful photos show the love and care taken of her tomb at Mithra as they all celebrated her life and her legacy. A special...

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Honouring the Life and Legacy of Mr. P. Subramanian

By Friends of MithraSeptember 13, 2024Comments Disabled

All at Mithra are deeply saddened by the passing of Mr. P. Subramanian, a cherished and long-serving employee. Affectionately known as "Mani Sir" by many over the years, Mr. Subramanian played an integral role at Mithra from the very beginning. He began...

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Remembering Jan Tracy: A Cherished Friend of Mithra for Over 20 Years

By Friends of MithraAugust 20, 2024Comments Disabled

Along with the children, staff and Nuns at Mithra we deeply mourn the death of such a wonderful, kind hearted person - Jan Tracy from Sydney. Jan brought so much joy and fun with each of her visits over more than 20 years when she first started visiting...

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Birthday Celebration for Sister Jancy at Divine Mercy Church

By Michael VilkinsMay 28, 2024Comments Disabled

It was the birthday for Sister Superior of Mithra, Sister Jancy recently. Mass was held in the Divine Mercy Church at Mithra and the Priests and local Parish members celebrated with cake, coffee and a beautiful bunch of flowers for Sister, all at 7am...

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Farewell Celebration for Principal Mr. Murugesh After a Decade of Dedicated Service to Mithra

By Michael VilkinsMay 28, 2024Comments Disabled

After almost 10 years service to Mithra, Principal Mr Murugesh, has decided to move interstate to be with family. The Mithra teachers and Director, Dr Sukumar, held a small celebration for him and he was presented with a gift of a lovely watch, something...

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Daisy and Doug’s Doggie Treats

By FOM de.co AdminMarch 28, 2024Comments Disabled

Rose Bartlett started raising money for Friends of Mithra in 2020 as part of a year 9 school IB community project making dog treats. She really likes dogs and remembered her dad talking about an email he received from an old school teacher who was on...

St Rita’s Bake Off Day Donation

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St Rita’s Bake Off Day Donation

By FOM de.co AdminDecember 02, 2023Comments Disabled

Friends of Mithra are very thankful for the huge effort by the students of St Rita’s College, Brisbane, for their wonderful donation derived from their Bake Off day recently. The students raised $2,624.65 for Mithra, and this will go towards a number...

The blessing of the new sensory path at Mithra

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The blessing of the new sensory path at Mithra

By FOM de.co AdminApril 18, 2023Comments Disabled

Students who need a “brain” break can go through the sensory path once or twice a day for stimulation. These pathways also improve spatial awareness. The sensory pathway is a great way to catch a child’s focus and provide fun as it can also trigger...