110 year history

On 13 September 2021 Emmanuel College attains super-centenarian status, reaching the privileged age of 110 years. As part of the...

“Throughout the first ten years of its existence, Emmanuel had a struggle with circumstances as the war came on the...

Emmanuel expanded in the 1930s, growing to be the largest of the six UQ colleges. Major renovations were completed, including...

The post-war years brought many changes and the 1950s were a time of significant social and cultural progress in Australia....

The 1970s in Australia was a tumultuous period of economic and political upheaval. Women, Indigenous people, migrants, and people from...

The 1990s were another period of expansion and accessibility for Emmanuel and its student body. The digital revolution in education...

Emmanuel’s centenary in 2011 was celebrated throughout the year by the College community. Alumni embraced the chance to reconnect, with...