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Unboxing the Archive: Dr Keith Farrer’s Footy Socks
Dr Keith Farrer wrote to then Headmaster Gerard Cramer when he donated his football socks to the Carey Archives several years...
05 November 2020
George Dobson and music at Carey
Although COVID-19 led to the cancellation last month of the whole school concert, there was a time when such an event was unheard of at Carey. Although it seems hard to believe now, with more...
08 October 2020
Documenting the COVID–19 pandemic for Carey’s future
The world has gone mad, with shortages of toilet paper, hand sanitiser disappearing from our supermarket shelves, and now...
23 July 2020
Carey and the 1956 Melbourne Olympics
The postponement of the Olympic Games in Tokyo this year symbolises the global pause of major events because of COVID–19. The Olympic runner with torch aloft, adopted by Carey...
21 May 2020
Carey's computer revolution
This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the computer revolution at Carey. As remote learning and communication through clever computer technologies will continue to play a central role in the...
23 April 2020
This isn't the first time...
As we go through this uncertain period of lockdowns across the world, and particularly in schools, it is interesting to reflect on other crises that have led to a similar response. COVID-19 has not...
27 March 2020
What Founders Day represents, 97 years on
Why is the tradition of celebrating Founders Day at Carey important? How does this tradition at the School help our community? Is Founders Day relevant to Carey in 2020?
06 February 2020
Nexus student publication 1976: ‘The Kurds, Story of a Persecution’
In the Carey student magazine Nexus in 1976, an article was submitted by Year 12 student Marc Andre Renold, titled, ‘The...
07 November 2019