Topic: "Concord to Covid and Beyond” In 1979 Deborah was the subject of the first contested equal opportunity anti-discrimination case in Australia. After more than a year she won the battle against Sir Reginald Ansett in the High Court joining Ansett Airlines to become the first female airline pilot for a major airline in Australia. […]
Topic: “Answering The Call: Australian Women who served in the Great War.” Dr. Susan Neuhaus is an Australian surgeon, non-executive director and author. She was one of three finalists for the South Australian nomination for Australian of the Year in 2012. She graduated with MB,BS in 1989 from University of Adelaide. She obtained Fellowship from […]
Ashton Hurn MP is the Leader of the opposition in South Australia and the Member for Schubert. A proud Barossa local, Ashton was born, raised and educated in the region before studying Social Science at the University of Adelaide. Her upbringing on the family farm and lifelong involvement in sport and community life have shaped […]
The consortium of John Holland, Bouygues Construction, Arcadis Australia, Jacobs and Ventia has been selected to build South Australia’s biggest-ever road infrastructure project, in partnership with the South Australian Government: This consortium forms the T2D Alliance. The T2D Project is the final 10.5 km section of the North-South Corridor, and will complete 78km of non-stop […]
Malcolm Harslett has devoted his life to entertainment as an accomplished actor, singer and dancer, writer, producer, director, teacher, songwriter, designer and set painter, ice skater and shares his wealth of experience in both live theatre and television. While his performing career began at the age of 3, his TV career at the age of […]
Heather Croall is a leading Australian arts and cultural executive, currently Director of Carrick Hill. She is widely recognised for her dynamic leadership as former Director & CEO of Adelaide Fringe, where she drove record breaking audience growth and introduced innovative program activation. Previously Croall was Festival Director of Sheffield DocFest in the UK, elevating […]
Hear the story behind Richard Turner’s family journey across the founding three of South Australia’s largest private companies across different sectors. From Holbrook Meat to T&R Pastoral to Thomas Foods International, Regency Food Services to Bidvest to Bidfood and ZEN Home Energy Systems to ZEN Energy. Richard was Australian Entrepreneur of the Year in 2010, […]
It is proposed to have the new Director at Carrick Hill, speak about new innovations and coming events. The Club’s March Speaker Diane Howarth will introduce the Ukrainian Bandura Ensemble to perform on the outdoor balcony area .A welcome drink will be provided on arrival, canapes served and a bar available. The restaurant and the […]
Diane is a retired school teacher/educator. She holds a degree in Education(Flinders University) and a Masters degree in International Education at the University of Alberta, in Edmonton, Canada. Her father was a Ukrainian soldier in WW 2 with an English mother. They migrated to Australia in 1957 when Diane was 4 years old .Most of […]
Over a working career spanning more than 25 years, Phil has worked with some of the world’s most threatened animal and plant species. He trained as a Bioengineer receiving degrees at both Flinders and Adelaide University, worked in the forestry industry in New Zealand before returning to Adelaide where he spent over ten years as […]