Le Fevre High School at Semaphore South, Adelaide, South Australia celebrates centenary
1910-2010.
As part of the recognition of the school’s history Principal Rob Shepherd initiates a series of awards for
students including:
• The Canon P McD Smith MBE Indigenous Student Achievement Award.
• Aboriginal Studies – John Moriarty Award.
• The Vince Copley Sports Award.
2010 - Le Fevre High School Graduation Pamphlet
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22 September - Bill Espie passes away aged 76.
Bill Espie's Funeral
Bill Espie Funeral - Bill recalls his connection with Father Smith
Bill Espie Funeral - Bill recalls his connection with Father Smith
15 October - Sydney Morning Herald article celebrating the life of Bill Espie
written by Malcolm Brown.
2011 - 15 October - SMH Article - Bill Espie - Bastion of culture and community by Malcolm
Brown
November - Vincent Copley is featured for the month of November in the Port Adelaide
Enfield Council pictorial calendar distributed to ratepayers.
Vincent recalls the challenges of the Aboriginal rights movement during the 1960s and 1970s.
2011 - November - 1960s & 1970s - Vince Copley reflects on Aboriginal rights movement
23 February - St Francis House reunion organized by Link Up included a tour of St. Paul’s
Church in Port Adelaide, a visit to Le Fevre High School, a dinner at the Port Adelaide Football Club and a return
to Glanville Hall.
2013 - 23 February - St Francis House reunion organised by link up
July - Australia Post issues postage stamp featuring Charles Perkins as part of a series
honouring five eminent Indigenous Australians who have campaigned for the rights of Indigenous people.
The new stamp issue comprised five domestic base-rate (60c) stamps featuring Shirley Smith AM, Neville Bonner AO,
Oodgeroo Noonuccal, Eddie "Koiki" Mabo and Charles Perkins AO.
2013 - Charles Perkins postage stamp
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2013 - 18 September
Alice Springs News publishes article The Boys who made the Big Time.
2013 - 18 September - Alice Springs News publishes article The Boys who made the Big Time.
2013 - 18 September
Alice Springs News publishes article The Boys who made the Big Time.
2013 - 18 September - Alice Springs News publishes article The Boys who made the Big Time.
2013 - 18 September
Alice Springs News publishes article The Boys who made the Big Time.
2013 - 18 September - Alice Springs News publishes article The Boys who made the Big Time.
2013 - 18 September
Alice Springs News publishes article The Boys who made the Big Time.
2013 - 18 September - Alice Springs News publishes article The Boys who made the Big Time.
Vincent Copley is awarded the Member of the Order of Australia
(AM).
Vincent (Vince) Copley is an Elder of the Ngadjuri people of South Australia. He was born in 1936 in Point Pearce,
South Australia. Vince Copley has been an important advocate for the rights of Aboriginal people. He has spent all
of his life working to improve the social, legal and economic position of Indigenous people, raise self-esteem and
regain identity. Over a lifetime of service, he has visited almost every Aboriginal community in Australia. He
successfully campaigned to reform marriage laws, create the South Australian Lands Trust laws and have the
racially discriminatory Welfare Board legislation repealed in South Australia.
2017 - Vincent Copley awarded the Member of the Order of Australia
18 June - David Woodford passes away aged 84.
The photograph shows David on the far right during his final visit to Glanville Hall in 2016 with John Moriarty,
Desmond Price and John Smith.
2018 - 18 June - David Woodford passes away aged 84
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11 October - Launch of The Boys From St Francis published by Wakefield Press written by
Ashely Mallett.
Event hosted at Glanville Hall with keynote speech by Peter Goers from the ABC.
Photograph from left to right. John Smith, Brian Butler, Jim Foster, Vincent Copley, Gordon Briscoe, Mark Smith.
2018 - 11 October - Launch of The Boys From St Francis
Mallett, Ashley THE BOYS FROM ST FRANCIS Published by The Wakefield Press, Adelaide 2018
Mallett, Ashley THE BOYS FROM ST FRANCIS Published by The Wakefield Press, Adelaide 2018
Vincent Copley AM at Glanville Hall
Vincent Copley AM at Glanville Hall
23 September
The work of Australia's first indigenous Socceroo John Moriarty was
honoured by FIFA in London with a top three placing in their prestigious Diversity Awards.
Now in its third year, the FIFA award recognises organisations and individuals that are standing up for diversity
and inspiring unity, solidarity and equality among all people.
Since 2012, John's JMF project has delivered a football and education program to more than 100 children aged 6 to
16 in the remote Northern Territories communities of Borroloola and Robinson River.
2018 - 23 September - John Moriarty honoured by FIFA in London
26 November
John Moriarty receives $4.5m Commonwealth Government grant to support
Indigenous football program from Hon Ken Wyatt AM MHR, Minister for Indigenous Health, Senior Australian.
(L-R) Ros Moriarty, John Moriarty, Ken Wyatt, David Gallop, Craig Foster.
2018 - 16 November - John Moriarty receives Commonwealth Government grant to support Indigenous football program
November. Article published in the GUARDIAN, a Publication of the Anglican Diocese of Adelaide, entitled Rev Canon Percy McDonald Smith - A True Visionary - By Helen Stein.
2018 - November - Rev Canon Percy McDonald Smith - A True Visionary - By Helen Stein
