, ▁Be ard man , ▁M ull en ▁and ▁Corn el ius ▁O ’ M ah ony ▁a ▁former ▁Irish ▁political ▁prisoner . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 8 8 1 ▁Lawrence ▁E gan ▁took ▁charge ▁of ▁a ▁school ▁which ▁had ▁more ▁students ▁than ▁it ▁could ▁reason ably ▁deal ▁with ▁and ▁maintain ing ▁fund ing ▁was ▁an ▁on going ▁problem . ▁When ▁the ▁new ▁church ▁opened ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 0 ▁the ▁older ▁building ▁could ▁then ▁be ▁used ▁exclus ively ▁for ▁school ▁purposes ▁and ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 2 ▁three ▁teachers ▁from ▁the ▁Cong reg ation ▁of ▁Christian ▁Brothers ▁named ▁Brothers ▁Hog an , ▁Fitz ger ald ▁and ▁Le ▁Bre ton ▁took ▁control ▁of ▁the ▁boys ▁section . ▁ ▁Cost ing ▁some ▁ <0xE2> <0x82> <0xA4> 6 7 0 0 , ▁a ▁new ▁school ▁was ▁formally ▁opened ▁and ▁bl essed ▁by ▁Thomas ▁Car r ▁( arch bishop ▁of ▁Melbourne ) ▁in ▁November ▁ 1 9 1 0 . ▁The ▁two ▁story ▁building ▁of ▁brick ▁and ▁compr ising ▁eight ▁class rooms , ▁was ▁sometimes ▁referred ▁to ▁as ▁the ▁' New ' ▁primary ▁school . ▁It ▁continued ▁to ▁be ▁conducted ▁by ▁the ▁Christian ▁Brothers ▁for ▁some ▁time ▁as ▁they ▁had ▁earlier ▁established ▁St ▁Joseph ' s ▁C BC ▁North ▁Melbourne ▁a ▁few ▁streets ▁away . ▁St ▁Joseph ' s ▁was ▁also ▁to ▁become ▁the ▁residence ▁of ▁the ▁teaching ▁Brothers ▁serving ▁St ▁Mary ' s , ▁St ▁Joseph ' s ▁and ▁St ▁George ' s ▁School ▁in ▁Carl ton . ▁ ▁As ▁other ▁local ▁schools