Cecil Dillon was born in Kangaroo Valley, and studied at Moore College from 1924-1927, and was ordained in 1928. After serving as curate at Castle Hill, Hornsby and Strathfield, he became rector of St Andrew's Strathfield in 1933 and remained there until 1971, except for serving as an army chaplain from 1942-1946.
Dillon, Frederick Henry Barnier
F.H.B. Dillon studied at Moore College and graduated in 1924 with the Licenciate in Theology. He was ordained deacon in 1924 and priest in 1925. After working as curate at St Andrew's Summer Hill, he spent 2 years with the Bush Church Aid Society. From 1926-1928 he was priest-in-charge in Willochra, and in 1928 was deputationist for BCA. He worked in parish ministry in various Sydney parishes until 1946 when he moved to Adelaide to become rector of Holy Trinity Church, Adelaide. In 1952 he became rector of St Clement's Mosman, and retired in 1959 and died the same year. He married Doris Percival in 1928.
Established by the Board of Education (Diocesan Education Commission) Amendment Ordinance 1977.
The Diocesan Library was operated by the Diocese of Sydney. Much of the material was transferred to Moore College Library after its closure.
Diocese of Sydney Board of Education
"The functions of the Board shall be the promotion of Educational work in accordance with the purposes of the Church of England within the Diocese of Sydney by such means as
the Board shall think expedient including-
(a) Assisting the acquisition establishment and maintenance of Schools.
(b) Providing for the official recognition of Schools as Church of England Schools. ,
(c) Encouraging Conferences with and amongst the governing bodies of existing Schools.
(d) Religious Instruction in State Schools.
(e) Sunday Schools
(f) Coordination.
(g) training of teachers.
(h) All things incidental to the matters aforesaid"
Board of Education Ordinance 1919
The Archbishop of Sydney was the ex officio President of the Board.