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2025 Mother and Son Dinner
A truly unforgettable with our Year 12 Mother and Son Dinner filled with love, laughter, and a special performance by our Year 12 students to their mums

Farrer Students Finish Term 1 in a BANG
Farrer boys had some outstanding achievements at the end of Term 1 and during the holidays

Farrer shows support across the region for ANZAC Day
with a great turnout in Tamworth and strong participation also in local hometown marches. Their proud presence reflects the school’s spirit and respect for ANZAC traditions.

Bailey Bower at the Australian Constitutional Convention
Bailey Bower (Year 12) attended the 30th Australian Constitutional Convention as a NSW delegate

Australian Constitutional Convention
During Week 8, Bailey Bower (Year 12) attended the 30th Australian Constitutional Convention as a NSW delegate, along with 119 other students from around Australia.

2025 Mock Trial Competition
the Year 11 Legal Studies class contested the 2025 Mock Trial Competition organised by the Family Law Pathways Network (FLPN) in Tamworth.

Meat Birds For Sale!
19 Birds Available – 5 Weeks Old
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Farrer's First VII water Polo in Lambtom
Farrer’s First VII Water Polo team travelled to Lambton in Newcastle on Friday 4 April to contest the Water Polo State Knockout against the top team from nine regions across NSW

Charles Sturt University Tour
Farrer Year 12 students got a taste of Uni life at Charles Sturt University’s Port Macquarie campus

A Dream Come True
Jack Todd, a product of the Bulldogs' Pathways system and a proud graduate of Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School, made his NRL debut for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.

Year 10 Science and Engineering Team
Congratulations to our talented Farrer Year 10 students! They took home the top prize as the overall winners at Tuesday 18th March Science and Engineering Challenge held at Tamworth TRECC.

What a Start to 2025 Robotics
Congratulations to the Farrer-Oxley team for winning the first of six inter-school tournaments!

Year 7 Aboriginal Culture Incursion
Our Year 7 students recently took part in an incredible cross-curricular incursion exploring Aboriginal Culture, connecting both History and
Visual Arts.

Federation Cup Debating Competition
On Tuesday 4th March, Farrer competed in the open rounds of the annual Federation Cup debating competition against Calrossy, McCarthy Catholic College, and TAS.

A Heartfelt Surprise
As marketing coordinator, I'm used to being behind the camera, not in front of it.

2025 Clean Up Australia Day
24 dedicated Farrer students spent their Sunday making a difference, joining thousands across the country for Clean Up Australia Day!

2025 Year 7 Orientation Camp
During Week 4, our Year 7 students embarked on an unforgettable adventure at the Coffs Coast Adventure Centre for their Orientation Camp

Farrer Old Boy Jackson Purdy
We're thrilled to announce that Farrer Old Boy Jackson Purdy has been awarded the prestigious Ma & Morley Scholarship at the University of Newcastle

Certificate III Agriculture Year 11 & 12 – Busy Start to the Year
Year 11 & 12 Certificate III Agriculture students have had a busy start, working with the Farrer Angus Stud on data collection, structural assessments, pregnancy testing, and weaning.

Class of 2025's Worlds Greatest Shave
Our Year 12 students showed their commitment to a great cause with a lunchtime shave event

2024 ODAS Award Recipients
The ODAS Award presentation took place today at assembly, and we couldn’t be prouder of all our students!

it's time to make a difference!
The Class of 2025 is taking part in the World’s Greatest Shave to raise funds and awareness for the Leukaemia Foundation.

Individual Sporting Achievements
Congrats to Charlie, Archie and Logan for their sporting achievements.

Everingham Solomans University Opportunity
Each year, Everingham Solomons offers a Tamworth, Gunnedah, Manilla or Quirindi Year 12 student wishing to undertake university study in law the opportunity to receive a Bursary funded by the firm.

Farrer Open Day, Monday 17th February 2025
If you're considering Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School for your son, our Open Day is a great opportunity to explore our exceptional facilities rarely seen in a public high school for Years 7 – 12 boys.

Surf Rescue Training and Farm Life Adventure
Farrer Students Dive into Farm Life and Surf Rescue Training

HSC 2024 Results
We are delighted to share some excellent individual HSC results from the Farrer Class of 2024.

Doesn't get any better than this!
At Farrer, we are always grateful to receive feedback from members of the community on our students’ behaviour outside of our school environment.

2nd week of Year 10 work experience
Here is a snap shot of some of our students on their second week of work experience.

Year 11 Water Treatment Plant Visit
Year 11 Biology students spent an afternoon visiting the Tamworth Water Treatment Plant.

Year 10 Work Experience
Our Year 10 students are taking their first steps into the workforce through our Work Experience program!

NSW COMBINED HIGH SCHOOL SPORT ASSOCIATION BLUES AWARD
Last week Charlie Whale (Year 11) and Jacob Martin attended the NSW Combined High School Sports Association 2024 Blues Presentation Ceremony at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Once a Farrer boy, Always a Farrer boy - Stuart Maunder
We were thrilled to welcome Farrer old boy Stuart Maunder back to Farrer as our special guest speaker at the 86th Annual Speech Day!

Year 9's Abyss Camp Adventure!
Farrer Year 9 students embarked on their Abyss Camp, marking the conclusion of the Rite Journey Program.

Christmas is coming for our Farrer boys
Christmas is just around the corner and our amazing Farrer Feccies are already ahead of the game!

SLAP Welcome Tea 2024
SLAP Welcome Tea was a fantastic social gathering, filled with delicious ice cream treats for both staff and students

Interschools Horse Extravaganza
A huge congratulations to Josh Bourke, Levi Morgan, Jock Mills, Will & Max Schaefer, and Ned Hagon for representing Farrer at the Interschools Horse Extravaganza!

Farrer attends NSW State Robotics Championships
On the 10th of November, Farrer’s Robotics Team, 2340H Frankenswine competed at the NSW state championships.

UNE Oorala experience day
Six students from our Class of 2025 cohort recently attended the Oorala Experience Day at UNE, with a special focus on the Health faculty.

Melbourne Cup 2024
Another fantastic lunchtime fundraiser at Farrer! Well done to the Class of 2025 for organising a successful Melbourne Cup event today.

Quiller Cup 2024
Our creative writers have been challenged to a duel this year, with the winner receiving the Quiller Cup as recognition of their outstanding creative writing skills.

1st XI Cricket v Gunnedah HS
Farrer played Gunnedah High School in a thrilling Regional Quarter Final match on Tuesday, 29 October.

Farrer Tennis Championship
The Falkenmire Cup made a much-anticipated return today, with 60 students competing for the title of Farrer Tennis Champion.

Farm safety is a top priority
Year 11 Certificate III Agriculture students completed a comprehensive Farm Vehicle Safety course in collaboration with TAFE NSW

Royal Farrer Golf Championship 2024
ROYAL FARRER GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP 2024
A record number of 53 starters contested the 2024 Royal Farrer Golf Championship today.