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Development Milestone	Development Milestone
1964-1965 \| First buildings completed	2005 \| Planning of the Bush Chapel (gifted by the late John Blaiklock)
1989 \| St Philip's College becomes a school in its own right	2006 \| Construction of the Swag Chapel commences
1995 \| Outback Achievers Appeal launched to raise funds for the construction of educational facilities needed to keep pace with the College's rapid growth rate	2006 \| Planning of the Bruce Reid Sports Centre
1996 \| Building program starts - culminating with the opening of The Minnamurra Hall in 1998	2007 \| Opening of the Swag Chapel
1998 \| Launch of Outback Achievers' Annual Fund	2008 \| Construction of the Bruce Reid Sports Centre commenced
1999 \| Opening of The John Blaiklock Wing	2009 \| Construction of the Bruce Reid Sports completed
1999 \| Opening of The Sitzler Car Park	2009 \| Opening of the Fred McKay Museum
2000 \| Planning for four new classrooms to meet urgent need for space.	2012 \| Opening of the John Flynn Memorial Garden
2000 \| Launch of Fred McKay Memorial Fund.	2016 \| Opening of the Chris Tudor Centre
2001 \| Opening of the new classrooms - 'The Pavilion'	2018 \| Opening of new office spaces in the Fred McKay Education Centre
2001 \| Planning Fred McKay Education Centre (funded from Fred McKay Memorial Fund). Projected cost $1.4 million plus	2018 \| St Philip's College purchases the old Alice Springs RSL site
2001 \| PM John Howard dedicates construction site for the Fred McKay Education Centre	2021 \| Opening of refurbished Tute block / Bridging Area
2002 \| Construction of the Fred McKay Education Centre commences	2021 \| Construction of new Year 12 Area
2003 \| Opening of the Fred McKay Education Centre	2022 \| Opening of the Year 12 Area
2004 \| Opening of the Christopher Tudor Bi-centennial Resource Centre extension	2023 \| Construction commences on the Discovery Centre

For further information about anything you have read in the Development section please contact:

Mr Paul Bailey
Development, Enterprise & Foundation Manager

St Philip's College
PO Box 33
Alice Springs NT 0871

Ph: (08) 8950 4577
E: paul.bailey@stphilips.nt.edu.au

Development Milestone	Development Milestone
1964-1965 \| First buildings completed	2005 \| Planning of the Bush Chapel (gifted by the late John Blaiklock)
1989 \| St Philip's College becomes a school in its own right	2006 \| Construction of the Swag Chapel commences
1995 \| Outback Achievers Appeal launched to raise funds for the construction of educational facilities needed to keep pace with the College's rapid growth rate	2006 \| Planning of the Bruce Reid Sports Centre
1996 \| Building program starts - culminating with the opening of The Minnamurra Hall in 1998	2007 \| Opening of the Swag Chapel
1998 \| Launch of Outback Achievers' Annual Fund	2008 \| Construction of the Bruce Reid Sports Centre commenced
1999 \| Opening of The John Blaiklock Wing	2009 \| Construction of the Bruce Reid Sports completed
1999 \| Opening of The Sitzler Car Park	2009 \| Opening of the Fred McKay Museum
2000 \| Planning for four new classrooms to meet urgent need for space.	2012 \| Opening of the John Flynn Memorial Garden
2000 \| Launch of Fred McKay Memorial Fund.	2016 \| Opening of the Chris Tudor Centre
2001 \| Opening of the new classrooms - 'The Pavilion'	2018 \| Opening of new office spaces in the Fred McKay Education Centre
2001 \| Planning Fred McKay Education Centre (funded from Fred McKay Memorial Fund). Projected cost $1.4 million plus	2018 \| St Philip's College purchases the old Alice Springs RSL site
2001 \| PM John Howard dedicates construction site for the Fred McKay Education Centre	2021 \| Opening of refurbished Tute block / Bridging Area
2002 \| Construction of the Fred McKay Education Centre commences	2021 \| Construction of new Year 12 Area
2003 \| Opening of the Fred McKay Education Centre	2022 \| Opening of the Year 12 Area
2004 \| Opening of the Christopher Tudor Bi-centennial Resource Centre extension	2023 \| Construction commences on the Discovery Centre