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Farrer Bookmark Design Competition
To support our reading initiative in roll call, we called on all creatives to design bookmarks that inspired others to dig into words and enjoy reading.
Science & Engineering Challenge 2026
Our outstanding Year 10 and Year 8 students took part in the Science & Engineering Challenge at the TRECC.
NSWCHSSA Triathlon
Cooper Galton returned from the NSWCHSSA Triathlon Championship with a Silver Medal.
Yr 7 Boundary Rock Excursion
A visit to one of the most culturally significant Kamilaroi sites in the region.
2026 Swimming Carnival Wrap Up
An incredible day in the pool featuring an impressive 250 races and a record breaker.
Year 7 Orientation Camp 2026
Our new Year 7's spent their time exploring what Coffs Coast Adventure Camp has to offer.
The Grey Farrer supporter hoodie is back for 2026!
Year 12 are proudly running the hoodie fundraiser, continuing our Farrer tradition of giving back through a school gift.
$55 each (GST included)
Orders close Monday 9 March 2026
Don’t miss out! Support our Year 12s and grab yours before they’re gone.
Click here to Order Now!!
Fresh Fruit and Big Smiles
Nothing beats fresh fruit, big smiles and amazing community spirit. Thank you, Greg Lye!
Throwback vibes from Farrer's early days!
Enjoy these 1959-60 photos captured by Farrer’s former Deputy Principal and avid photographer, Laurie Bonnor.
Year 7 Weekend Activities
Our new Year 7 students kicked off school life with exciting weekend trips to Green Valley Farm, Motorcycle Museum, Marsupial Park, and Barraba Pool, forging friendships along the way.
Year 7 Lego Brick Pit
A welcome and fun introduction to Farrer our Year 7 boarders who took part in a LEGO® workshop
Taste test challenge!
Year 9 Commerce students blind-tasted brand-name vs. generic products today, uncovering similarities and debating branding's influence on buying....a tasty consumer lesson!
Mullets for Mental Health
This year's Year 12 cohort (2026) is supporting Black Dog Institute's 'Mullets for Men's Mental Health' to raise funds and awareness for their vital mental health programs, continuing our tradition of giving back.
A big Farrer welcome to our Year 7 students!
We’re so excited to begin this new journey with our Year 7 students!! Here’s to new friendships, new learning and new adventures.