Australian Country Homes

COUNTRY AT HEART

There’s something special about Caulfield Grammar’s Morcom House. The grand brick building feels more like a country homestead than a city dwelling, rising from a lush green garden that’s surprisingly near to the urban heart of Melbourne — and perhaps that’s the secret to its success. This marriage of city convenience and country connection are undoubtedly highlighted here.

“At Morcom House we are all about connectedness and care,” Tim Gallop, Caulfield Grammar’s Head of Boarding, says. “We provide an inclusive home away from

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