There is a significant amount of information about the School on https://signdna.org/collection/collection-stdominics/ - however, not personal records about children who went to the school. It is possible that records from this school could still be held by the Dominican Sisters. If so, their contact details are on their website: https://www.dominicans.org.nz/about-us/contact-details/ It is possible that some records from this school were kept by the Palmerston North Diocese's St Dominic's Catholic Deaf Centre. If so, the Palmerston North Diocese can be contacted by: The Diocesan Centre - Te Rau Aroha 33 Amesbury Street PO Box 5279 Terrace End Palmerston North 4441 New Zealand +64 6 354 1780 communications@pndiocese.org.nz
Deaf school Gender and age: Mixed school age Capacity: 1950: 31 pupils; 1975: 25 pupils. Controlling organisation: New Zealand Dominican Sisters Third-party provider to State, faith-based Operational period: 1944-May1989 St Dominic’s was integrated into the state education system in 1983 to ease the financial burden and the Sisters had to apply for jobs.
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