| October 1924 |
Fr Carlton said his first Mass in the parish at the surf pavilion, Greenmount. |
| Easter Monday 1925 |
Archbishop James Duhig laid the foundation stone of St Augustine’s church. |
| December 1926 |
Archbishop Duhig blessed and opened St Augustine's. |
| 1926 |
Daughters of our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Kensington, arrive in Coolangatta to establish their rest home and to open a primary school and boarding establishment for small boys. (Prior to this, the children of Coolangatta attended St Joseph’s parish school, Tweed Heads) |
| 1940 |
Fr Leo Carlton is appointed Administrator of St Stephen’s Cathedral, Brisbane and is replaced as parish priest by his assistant Fr Dudley Boland. Father Frank Douglas is appointed assistant priest. |
| 1949 |
Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart withdraw to do missionary work overseas. They are replaced by the Franciscan Sisters. |
| 1956 |
Burleigh Heads becomes a separate parish .(Infant Savior Church had been built and paid for by the Coolangatta Parish.) |
| 1959 |
A new church dedicated to St Augustine’s mother, St Monica, is built at Tugun to house 150 people. It was fully furnished by the generosity of parishioners. |
| 1963 |
Archbishop Duhig blessed and opened the extensions to St Augustine’s church including a magnificent Sanctuary and Transepts. |
| 1968 |
Fr Dudley Boland was replaced by Fr Patrick Martin Brady as parish priest |
| 1970 |
Fr Brady enlarged St Monica’s by half. |
| 1982 |
Franciscan Sisters withdraw from St Augustine’s school to be replaced by the first lay Principal. |
| 1980’s |
Final stages of original specifications of St Augustine’s Church completed. |
| 1985 |
Land for the site for St Augustine’s primary school in Currumbin Waters was purchased. |
| 1987 |
St Augustine’s school Coolangatta moved to Currumbin Waters after Archbishop Francis Rush blesses and opens the new building for 147 students. |
| 1992 |
St Monica’s extended by half again and reoriented on the site. |
| 1993 |
Fr Brady retires, and is replaced by Fr Leo Wright until September 1993, when Fr Kevin Smith is appointed parish priest. |
| 1995 |
The parish purchased a property adjacent to St Monica’s .It is known as St. Monica’s Samaritan Centre and leased to Centacare as a base for respite care and skills development for people with a disability. |
| 2000 |
The Jubilee chapel blessed and opened at St Augustine’s school. |
| 2007 |
New library, pre-school/infants’ precinct and 5 new classrooms at St Austine’s school. |
| 2010 |
Renovations to St Augustine’s school |
| 2011 |
The opening of the Mary MacKillop multi-purpose centre at St Augustine’s school . |
| 2012 |
Fr. Kevin Smith is appointed the Parish Priest of Our Lady of the Rosary Parish, Caloundra and Fr. John Scarrott is appointed Parish Priest of the Coolangatta Tugun Catholic Parish |
