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Collingwood church sale, book launch of state aid founder

Published: September 14, 2012

Sir John Carrick gets a kiss from Janette Howard at the launch of a biography about him

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A former church in Collingwood has been sold, Greens leader Christine Milne discusses her views about her faith and a biography of former Liberal politician, John Carrick, the founder of state education aid, is launched.

Holy sale is really an orthodox offer in Collingwood (Melbourne Leader)

Clergy puts cash before conscience says Christine Milne (Australian)

Former PM salutes Sir John Carrick, father of state aid (Australian)

Carrick Institute rebrand due to politics (Australian)

Three Anglican priests defrocked (ABC)

Bereaved parents' vigil for crash survivor (SMH)

Retired priest faces more charges (SBS)

Catholic schools big losers in State cuts (Catholic Weekly)

 

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