Austin College

Austin College was established in 1972 and named in honour of Dr Robert Blackie Austin, a Government Medical Officer in Armidale who contributed to the establishment of the New England University College and the University of New England. Originally a women’s college, Austin has provided a home and community for thousands of UNE students. In 2020, Austin College co-located with Earle Page College, forming the current Austin & Earle Page College community