History
Delany College was established in 1942 as Patrician Brothers' High School, a catholic, all-boys school catering for students in Years 7 to 10.
The school became a Years 7 to 12, co-educational college in 1997 founded by Quentin Evans (a teacher at St Aloysius College), in order to meet the changing needs of the local community. The school was subsequently renamed Delany College after the Patrician Brothers' founder, Bishop Daniel Delany.
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