Carey alum Hugh Evans becomes first Australian to receive the Sunhak Peace Prize
Monday, 28 April 2025When Hugh Evans (2001) was 13 and a student at Carey, a guest speaker from World Vision inspired him by highlighting that everyone has the potential to...
New OCGA Leadership 2025
Monday, 17 February 2025We are pleased to officially welcome Paul McKenry (1989) as the new President and Lisa Woolf (1995) as the Vice President of the OCGA.
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Discover Carey Collections: Unlocking the Past, Enriching the Present
Friday, 14 February 2025Carey has a rich history spanning over 100 years, filled with stories of remarkable students, inspiring staff and cherished traditions. Now, thanks to...
Message from the Council (December 2024)
Wednesday, 4 December 2024It has been a wonderful year for the Old Carey Grammarians Association.We held a fantastic Young Alumni Night for over 230 Carey graduates from the past...
Response to recent media
Friday, 8 November 2024You may be aware of information published in the media yesterday regarding historical abuse allegations made against Carey staff members from the 1960s...
Message from the Council (July 2024)
Wednesday, 31 July 2024In 2023, the Old Carey Grammarians Association (OCGA) Council developed a three-year strategic direction to guide us toward our Centennial Celebrations...
Calling Carey Women Alumni Golfers
Monday, 29 July 2024Calling Carey Women Alumni Golfers: Join Us for the Women’s Inter-School Golf Challenge Cup!
Carey Grammar School is excited to announce...
Carey Grammar School is excited to announce...
Work Experience – Can You Help?
Monday, 29 July 2024Work Experience – Can You Help?
The Work Experience Program for Year 10 students is on again this year! There were over 200 Year 10 students...
The Work Experience Program for Year 10 students is on again this year! There were over 200 Year 10 students...
Join ATO's Leavers Program
Monday, 29 July 2024Calling all 2023 Graduates- ATO Leavers Program
Are you a 2023 graduate? Are you still choosing what to do?
Well, you could choose to...
Are you a 2023 graduate? Are you still choosing what to do?
Well, you could choose to...
Seussical the Musical
Monday, 29 July 2024Seussical the Musical
The Old Carey Performing Arts Club (OCPAC), known for its acclaimed productions, is staging Seussical the Musical for 2024,...
The Old Carey Performing Arts Club (OCPAC), known for its acclaimed productions, is staging Seussical the Musical for 2024,...
Professor John Furness (1964) - King's Birthday honours.
Friday, 21 June 2024Congratulations to Professor John Furness, AO, FAA, FAHMS (1964) who has been appointed Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in this year’s King...
Running the Tan for Amber's White Light
Thursday, 23 May 2024The 2024 Run The Tan event was such an uplifting day of community spirit! Over eighty members of our community came together to walk or run the 'Tan...
Long Walk- Naarm 2024
Thursday, 23 May 2024In 2004, former AFL legend Michael Long decided that something needed to be done about the plight of the Indigenous community, so he walked from his home...
Business and Finance Network Recap
Thursday, 23 May 2024Last week's Business and Finance Network event was a fantastic evening!
Carey Alumni working and studying in the business and finance industries...
Carey Alumni working and studying in the business and finance industries...
A Life's Journey: 90 Years of Age, 80 Years of Art
Thursday, 23 May 2024Carey alum and prolific artist Walter Magilton (1951) is proud to announce his latest art show opening this July, A Life’s Journey: 90 Years of Age,...
Message from the Council (May 2024)
Thursday, 23 May 2024Exciting new Events:
Our recent Business and Finance Network event was a great success which brought together Carey alumni working and studying in...
Our recent Business and Finance Network event was a great success which brought together Carey alumni working and studying in...
Empowering Social Change: OCGA's Impact Beyond the Campus
Wednesday, 22 May 2024The OCGA's Social Impact Committee welcomes applications for grants from members of the Carey community to start or grow initiatives that have the...
Alumni working toward a sustainable future
Wednesday, 3 April 2024Bringing our alumni back to Carey to share their expertise, passions and experiences with our students is one of the many privileges we have with such...
OCGA Young Alumni Night - February
Tuesday, 2 April 2024Our recent OCGA Young Alumni night, held at Harlow in Richmond, was a tremendous success! With over 220 in attendance, it is one of the largest events...
Old Gold Rowing Event
Tuesday, 2 April 2024Our recent Old Gold Rowing event was a tremendous success
The event started with spectacular races between the Carey First XIII boys and girls rowing...
The event started with spectacular races between the Carey First XIII boys and girls rowing...
OCGA Senior School Musical Alumni Night
Tuesday, 2 April 2024Last week's inaugural OCGA Senior School Musical Alumni Night was a huge success as we came together to celebrate forty years of Carey Musicals. Over...
Old Carey Cricket cup Matches
Tuesday, 2 April 2024This year, the Old Carey Cricket Club continued its proud tradition of hosting the David Lord Cup, contested between the Carey Boys Cricket First XI and...
100 years of the House system at Carey
Thursday, 28 March 2024‘The House system helped to form friendships and foster a sense of belonging.’ – Alexandra Mack (2008), History Survey, 2019
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International Women's Day Breakfast 2024
Thursday, 14 March 2024Last Friday, 8 March, the OCGA proudly sponsored Carey's 2024 International Women's Day Breakfast. It was a truly outstanding event. To view all...
Australia Day Honours 2024
Thursday, 14 March 2024We are proud to announce two Old Carey Grammarian's who have been recognised and awarded an Order of Australia Medal (OAM) for service to the community...
A message from the Principal
Friday, 19 January 2024Dear Carey Alumni,
I write to you regarding a media story which has emerged today in relation to alleged historical abuse at the School. The article...
I write to you regarding a media story which has emerged today in relation to alleged historical abuse at the School. The article...
100 Years of Carey Sport - Watch the Videos!
Tuesday, 19 December 2023Watch the first era sport video here! Years 1923 through to 1969.
Watch the second era sport video here! Years 1970 through to...
Watch the second era sport video here! Years 1970 through to...
The Summer 2023 edition of Torch is now available!
Monday, 18 December 20232023 OCGA Awards
Thursday, 14 December 2023At our End of Year Council, the OCGA Council bestowed several prestigious honours to deserving members of our community.
Companion of the OCGA -...
Companion of the OCGA -...
The OCGA Young Alumni Night!
Thursday, 14 December 2023The dance floor of the Swan Hotel in Richmond was packed with Old Carey Grammarians into the early hours of the morning, enjoying a splendidly good time!...
Carey's Centenary Sculpture 'Learning to Fly'
Thursday, 14 December 2023As part of Carey's Centenary Celebrations this year, the OCGA were proud to partner with Carey Baptist Grammar School to deliver the Centenary Sculpture:...
Calling all OCGA Musician's!
Thursday, 14 December 2023In 2025 the Old Carey Grammarians Association will be celebrating our Centenary! It has been wonderful to share in all the individual celebrations of the...
Applications open to join one of the OCGA sub-committees
Thursday, 14 December 2023We are calling for expressions of interest to join the OCGA Council or one of our sub-committees in 2024.
Please complete this form...
Please complete this form...
OCGA Social Impact Committee Grant Rounds for 2024
Thursday, 14 December 2023Your OCGA Social Impact Committee is well on track to making a difference!
2023 saw OCGA renew its focus on Social Impact with the creation of a...
2023 saw OCGA renew its focus on Social Impact with the creation of a...
OCGA Council Member Movements
Wednesday, 13 December 2023The OCGA Council farewell Harrison Carr (2022) who is moving interstate to pursue his dream of becoming a pilot in the Air Force! This is a tremendous...
Message from the Council (September)
Wednesday, 6 September 2023The last few months have been a very productive and exciting time for the Old Carey Grammarians Association.
Recently, we held the inaugural OCGA...
Recently, we held the inaugural OCGA...
Support JMB in the Melbourne Marathon
Wednesday, 6 September 2023For many years the OCGA has been a passionate supporter of the James Macready-Bryan Foundation, which was set up after OCGA Member James was assaulted...
Preparing Carey's Future Leaders for Success
Wednesday, 6 September 2023Carey launched its ‘Towards Leadership’ Seminars for Year 11 students in Term 3. Over 100 students signed up to be a part of this this three-week...
OCGA's Inaugural Networking Night
Tuesday, 5 September 2023On Tuesday 29 August, the Old Carey Grammarians Association hosted its inaugural Networking Night. The event took place at The George on Collins in Melbourne...
William Carey Assembly 2023
Monday, 28 August 2023There are occasions which impress themselves deeply on the consciousness and which leave a lasting memory. One such was the 2023 William Carey Assembly,...
OCGA Equality and Diversity Policy
Tuesday, 4 July 2023At our OCGA Council Strategy Session earlier this year we identified our key values that will underpin all that we do as a Council. One of those core values...
Introducing OCGA's Newest Council Members
Tuesday, 4 July 2023New Council Members:
At our recent Annual General Meeting, we were delighted to welcome a group of competent, skilled and highly passionate Members...
At our recent Annual General Meeting, we were delighted to welcome a group of competent, skilled and highly passionate Members...
Reflecting on the life of a centenarian
Friday, 16 June 2023This year, Carey shares its centenary with some other great organisations and products – Disney, Vegemite and the annual 24 Hours of Le Mans motor...
Continuing Carey's tradition of compassion and care
Monday, 5 June 2023In Carey's centenary year, with your support we can provide opportunities for the next generation of students experiencing hardship to experience a...
Message from the OCGA Council - 26 May
Thursday, 25 May 2023As we approach the middle of the year, it is wonderful to see that our association is in such a strong position. Recent months have seen a plethora of...
Message from the OCGA Council - 2 March
Thursday, 2 March 2023It has been a busy few months for the OCGA Council. We have been actively launching numerous sub-committees, which will allow us to empower more individuals...
Amber's White Light
Thursday, 2 March 2023The OCGA are proud to support Amber’s White Light (AWL) in the annual Run the Tan (RRT) on Sunday 30 April, 2023. An event where individuals run...
Australia Day Honours 2023 – Carey past Principal Phil De Young (2002–10)
Friday, 27 January 2023Every year the Australian of the Year Awards recognise and celebrate our diversity and honour highly respected and inspiring Australians who lead as role...
Message from the OCGA
Tuesday, 20 December 2022We hope that you and your families are all enjoying winding down after a busy year.
It goes without saying that 2020 and 2021 were difficult years...
It goes without saying that 2020 and 2021 were difficult years...
Little Dreamers - Big Dreamers Program
Tuesday, 20 December 2022Little Dreamers is Australia’s leading Young Carer, supporting young people aged 4 - 25 who provide care to a family member affected by disability,...
OCGA Christmas Celebration and HLM Awards
Monday, 19 December 2022On the Thursday 1 December, the OCGA hosted a Christmas Celebration in the Jeffery O. Thomas Quadrangle at Carey. This annual event offers a time to reflect...