Tom Silvers has been CEO of the Adelaide Football Club since 2021, and has nearly three decades of experience as a highly driven sports executive. Tim is known as a strong and authentic leader, with a history of fostering high performance teams. Currently Tim is overseeing the Crows’ move towards a new state-of-the-art headquarters in […]
Dr. Geoffrey Raby is an economist and was Australia’s Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China from 2007 to 2011. Prior to this appointment, Dr. Raby held a number of significant ambassadorial positions and several senior positions in DFAT, including Deputy Secretary from 2002-2006. After completing 27 years in the public service, Dr. Raby completed […]
Our Speaker: Lieutenant Read’s military career began when he entered the Royal Australian Navy as a Boy Seaman in early 1964, undertaking 2 months training at HMAS CERBERUS in Victoria. He was then posted to HMAS SYDNEY, which was readying itself to transport the 1st Battalion RAR to Vietnam, sailing from Sydney in May 1965. […]
Program: Meet in the Goodman Building in the Adelaide Botanical Gardens – off Hackney Road at 3:00pm Parking – in front of the old MTT building or in Pine Tree Drive, Hackney Michael Harvey, the Director of the Botanical Gardens, will give a talk about the exhibition Afternoon tea Walk into the Gardens to view […]
Ben Wadham is a Professor of Defence and Veteran Studies at Flinders University. Ben is also Director of Open Door: Understanding and Supporting Service Personnel and their Families. Ben served in the Australian Regular Army for five years as an infantry soldier and military policy corporal, leaving in 1992. Ben has led large national research […]
Hilton Koppe’s Workshop - Details Write Your Life to Right Your Life – Reflective Writing Workshop Are you looking for creative ways to overcome some of life’s persistent, pestering unhelpful thoughts? Or looking for ways to transform minor irritations and annoying memories into something joyful? Or perhaps you are just feeling stuck with pen […]
Dr. Hilton Koppe is a writer, teacher, workshop facilitator, podcaster and Doctor, living on Bundjalung land on the east coast of Australia. Hilton facilitates reflective writing workshops for doctors and other health professionals with the goal of deepening their compassion, overcoming professional isolation and reducing risk of burnout. The workshops have been adapted for people […]
Edmund Pegge is a graduate of the National Institute of Dramatic Art, Sydney, and widely recognized in Australia and in Britain as an actor of great skill and range. He has appeared in a host of popular television series such as, Dr Who, The Bill, Day of the Triffids, Crossroads, It Ain't Half Hot Mum, […]
Ross Womersley has had an extensive involvement in community services over many years and is driven by the idea that we live in a community in which everyone is included and has access the good things in life. He is the CEO of the South Australian Council of Social Service (SACOSS) – the peak body […]
Martin Hamilton-Smith is a self-employed Board Member, consultant, media commentator and company director, with a focus on international trade and investment, Indo Pacific relations, defence and space industries, entrepreneurship and science and technology linked to artificial intelligence, cyber and big data. Martin represented the seat of Waite for 21 years as a Liberal and later […]