Maiocco House, named after Fr Michael Maiocco, was one of the founding Salesians who came to Australia as secretary of the representative of the American Provincial. He was the inaugural Prefect of the Agricultural school and was given the task, along with Br Hamilton, of establishing the Friesian cattle herd. Fr Maiocco was known as a caring, friendly, smiling and encouraging man, gifted in music who established the first band and choir at the college.
