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Dobell Drawing Workshop
Thomas MacAlpine had the opportunity to participate in the Dobell Drawing workshop at the National Art School Sydney in the April holidays.
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Upcoming events

Farrer Push Up Challenge
Farrer students embarks on push up challenge 4th to 26th June to raise awareness for mental health

TAS V Farrer
The annual TAS vs Farrer competition will be held at The Armidale School (TAS) on Thursday, 5 June 2025. This longstanding rivalry features competitions in rugby, football, hockey, tennis, chess, debating, and shooting. The highlight of the day will be the First XV rugby match for the Jim Levy Shield. This event is a key fixture in both schools' sporting calendars, showcasing talent, teamwork, and tradition.

Farrer Athletics Carnival
Farrer’s annual Athletics Carnival will be held on 17 June 2025 at Farrer Oval. This exciting event showcases student talent, house spirit, and sportsmanship across various track and field competitions.

Farrer 23rd Annual Angus Bull Sale
Farrer’s 23rd Annual Angus Bull Sale will be held on 25 June 2025 at the Farrer Agricultural Centre of Excellence. Featuring genomics-tested, fully vaccinated Angus bulls, this event supports the school’s agricultural program and student learning. Prospective buyers and community members are invited to attend and support the school's commitment to excellence in agricultural education.

Boarding Schools Expo Narrabri
The Boarding Schools Expo will be in Narrabri on Friday, 25 July, and Saturday, 26 July 2025. It will take place at The Crossing Theatre, 117 Tibbereena Street, Narrabri. Admission is free, and it's an excellent opportunity for families to explore boarding school options.

AgQuip
Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School is excited to announce its participation in AgQuip 2025, Australia's premier primary industry field days, scheduled for Tuesday, 19 August to Thursday, 21 August 2025, at 134 Black Jack Road, Gunnedah. Farrer looks forward to connecting with prospective students, alumni, and their families during AgQuip 2025. It's an excellent opportunity to learn about the school's programs, meet faculty and students, and engage with the broader agricultural community.

Father and Son Year 12 Golf Day
Date Coming Soon

2025 Ram Sale
Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School is set to host its 26th Annual White Suffolk Ram Sale on Wednesday, 10 September 2025, at the Farrer Agricultural Centre of Excellence (ACE) in Tamworth. The sale will feature LambPlan Performance Recorded Rams, all genomics tested (IMF and SP5), and carrying an MN3 OJD status. The Helmsman Buying System will be utilised, and LambPlan®Gold Quality Data will be available for all rams.

Experience Day 2025
Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School will host an Experience Day on Friday, 26 September 2025, the final day of Term 3. This event is exclusively for Year 5 students interested in exploring Farrer’s facilities, engaging with teachers, and interacting with current students.It’s a great opportunity for prospective students to discover firsthand Farrer’s programs and facilities, and experience what it’s like to be a Farrer boy.

Selective School Exam Registration Open
Date Coming Soon

87th Annual Speech Day
Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School's Annual Speech Day celebrates students' achievements throughout the year, including academic awards, cultural performances, and addresses from distinguished guest speakers.

2026 Open Day
Date to be confirmed for 2026.
Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School hosts an Open Day during Term 1 each year. Students and Parents are invited to explore our
facilities, talk to our team and meet current students.