Stage Number: MBNH.07.02.66
Group: Western
Local Study Area: Toowong-St Lucia-Indooroopilly
Epoch: Late 20th Century
Street Address: Central Avenue, St Lucia
Latitude & Longitude: -27.50011111,152.99963889
Time Link: 1946
Map Link: 1946
Image Time Point: 1946
St Thomas Aquinas School was named after the parish which was established in the late 1940s. It was operated by the Brigidine Sisters, based at Indooroopilly with lay teachers. It began as a day school which was housed in the recycled 1939-45 war huts on Eighth Avenue.
SLHG Papers: St Thomas Aquinas 1953 to 1966,19 Education in St Lucia
Qimagery. Brisbane City Council Series 1946. Scale: 1:15,900.