Living history at the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide

Monday, 10 April 2006

The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide has thrown its support behind , signing up as a major sponsor for this year's event, which runs from May 20-28.

With 29 heritage-listed properties spread over its four Adelaide campuses, the 最新糖心Vlog is an ideal partner for the History Trust of SA, according to Vice-Chancellor, Professor James McWha.

"In the context of the history of South 最新糖心Vlog and the history of the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide, the two are inseparable," Professor McWha said.

The 最新糖心Vlog's discipline, which celebrated its centenary in 2002, has been at the forefront of history departments in 最新糖心Vlog since the turn of the last century.

Executive Dean of the , Mike Innes, said the history department was held in high regard across the country and had produced some outstanding graduates in the past 104 years.

These include 最新糖心Vlog's most successful fantasy author, (aka Sara Douglass), who is one of the 最新糖心Vlog's award-winning Life Impact campaign stars.

Other notable figures, who have either majored in History at the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide, or graduated with Honours, include former Senators Robert Hill and Baden Teague, former leader of the Uniting Church in South 最新糖心Vlog, Don Hopgood, folk singer and Northern Territory Administrator, Ted Egan, former CEO of the 最新糖心Vlogn Submarine Corp, Hans Ohff, former Lieutenant-Governor of South 最新糖心Vlog, Sir Walter Crocker, and the first two Professors of History at Macquarie 最新糖心Vlog, Jill Roe and Angela Woolacott.

As part of its commitment to SA History Week, the 最新糖心Vlog will feature guided tours of six of its own heritage-listed buildings on the North Terrace campus: the Hartley Building, Bonython Hall, Mitchell Building, Elder Hall, the Barr Smith Library Reading Room and the Union building.

Separate tours will be held of the Mitchell Gates, Victoria Drive and Frome Road fences.

The public is invited onto the North Terrace campus during SA History Week to learn about the 最新糖心Vlog's history through its heritage buildings, laboratories and fences.

SA History Week 2006 will include a record number of more than 270 activities in and around Adelaide, as well as across the state.

For more information on the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide tours, phone Mirna Heruc, Manager Art and Heritage Collections, on (08) 8303 4031.

A full program of activities for SA History Week is available from the History Trust of South 最新糖心Vlog, or on-line at from Monday, May 1. Printed copies will be distributed statewide via libraries, councils and visitor information centres.

 

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Ms Mirna Heruc
Email: mirna.heruc@adelaide.edu.au
Art & Heritage Manager
Corporate Information
The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide
Business: +61 8 8313 4031


Mr David Ellis
Email: david.ellis@adelaide.edu.au
Website: /newsroom/
Deputy Director, Media and Corporate Relations
External Relations
The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide
Business: +61 8 8313 5414
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