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Meet South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog's new Governor
This month we sat down with our new Governor, Her Excellency the Honourable Frances Adamson AC. Repeatedly ranked as one of South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog's most influential people before her appointment, Ms Adamson was a member of the Champions of Change Coalition and ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s most senior diplomat. A ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide economics graduate, international diplomat, political counsellor and mother of four, she has had an illustrious career and is refreshingly humble when talking about her journey to Government House.
Perfect pitch: The restoration of two Elder Conservatorium icons
The Elder Conservatorium of Music serves as an important educational institution for budding South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn musicians, training and hoping to one day perform on the world stage. Elder Hall, situated on the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s North Terrace campus has a rich history and is home to two particularly iconic Steinway pianos.
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ICAC response
On June 24, the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog announced that we will make changes to our policies, processes, and culture as part of a series of measures to improve the handling of reports of sexual assault, sexual harassment and other inappropriate behaviour. These changes are outlined in an independent report – Towards a safer and more inclusive culture: ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide ICAC response.
Art and soul: Local artist makes her mark
Over the past few years, Tsering Hannaford has gained significant recognition in the art industry and community, with an undeniable talent, passion and dedication to her craft. She has featured in exhibitions across the globe and achieved an impressive seven nominations for the prestigious Archibald Prize. Though pursuing painting professionally seemed like a natural fit, Tsering almost ended up on a very different career path.Â
SA’s brightest new festival: Rachael Azzopardi’s journey to Illuminate Adelaide
Alumna Rachael Azzopardi, co-founder and creative director of Adelaide's new winter festival Illuminate Adelaide has come a long way since her days as a student at the Elder Conservatorium. With a career in arts, event and festival management spanning 30 years, she has worked hard to become one of the most respected and influential producers and event creators in the country. In 2021, Rachael has returned home to South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog to take on her most exciting project to date.
Welcome to our 2021 graduates
This month, we welcome the graduates from the 2021 cohort into the alumni community.
Generations of Alumni
The Stranks family has a long and rich history with the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide, starting with former Vice-Chancellor and President Donald Stranks AO (1977 - 1986).
Whatever will be will Brie: from Jazz Organist to cheese making Mogul
Elder Conservatorium alumna Sheree Sullivan's shares her journey from professional Jazz Organist, to CEO of South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn based cheese empire Udder Delights.
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