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          <h1 style="text-indent: -5000px;padding: 0px; margin:0px; font-size: 1px;">MacKillop College | A Catholic girls boarding school located in regional NSW </h1>
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<p><strong>MacKillop College</strong><br />
Gormans Hill Road<br />
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Bathurst NSW 2795 <a href="/modx/google-maps.html">Map</a></p>
<p>Ph: (02) 6338 2200<br />
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Tenison Woods Avenue<br />
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<p>Ph: (02) 6337 6900<br />
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              <h2>MacKillop College | A Catholic girls boarding school located in regional NSW  RSS Feed</h2>
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				<description><![CDATA[ <p>Boarding Grants of up to $700 pa are available to subsidise a student'saccommodation. For further information go to : www.bcef.org.au</p><p>Thank you. </p><p>Sheila Fitzpatrick - Bursar</p> ]]></description>
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				<title>2BS Bathurst Lions Christmas Miracle Appeal</title>
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