1973 and 1974 Golden Jubilee
In 2024, we welcome alumni from the graduating classes of 1973 and 1974 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their graduations.
In October 2024,Ìýthe classes of 1973 and 1974 will beÌýwelcomed back to campus, as together we celebrate the 50thÌýanniversary of their graduations in a special Golden Jubilee event. This reunion coincides with the University's 150th celebration, giving us even more reason to commemorate.
The Golden Jubilee Reunion is a rare opportunity to reconnect with old friends and celebrate 50 years as a graduate of one of Australia’s finest universities.
Digital invitations have now been sent for the Golden Jubilee. If you did not receive an invitation and would like to attend as an alum of 1973 or 1974, please contact Alumni RelationsÌý+61 8 8313 5800.
Please help spread the word to these former cohortsÌýand ask them to update their details so they can receive invitations and news from the University regarding our upcoming celebrations and events being planned in 2024.
Share your memories
We will create a digital commemorative book with photographs and short biographies of the 1973 and 1974 graduates, which will be available online. To contribute your profile and photographs, please complete the online biography form, even if you will be unable to attend the ceremony, by Friday 30 August 2024.
Lost Alumni Lists
Over the years, we have lost contact with some of your fellow graduates. We would value your help in locating the alumni listed on the lost alumni lists from 1973 and 1974, so that we can reunite you with as many of your classmates as possible at the event.Ìý
1973 and 1974 class gift
First established by the Class of 1961, the Golden Jubilee class gift supports Augustus Short scholarships, which help high achieving students from rural or remote areas who face financial disadvantage. There is still time to join your classmates andÌý.
Update your details
Are you from the class of 1973 or 1974, but haven't received any information about your Golden Jubilee? It could be because we don't have your most up to date contact details. To ensure we can keep you informed about events and reunions, please update your details.Ìý
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2022 Golden Jubilee celebration
OnÌýWednesday 26 October 2022,Ìýthe Class of 1972Ìýwere welcomed into the folds of the University as together we celebratedÌýthe 50thÌýanniversary of their graduation in a special Golden Jubilee event. Just like the first time, the class of 1972 donned academic dress and celebrated their accomplishments with family and friends. Following the ceremony, guests enjoyed a light lunch and attended campus tours.
All photos from the day are now available to view, share and download fromÌýÌýand .ÌýFor those who were unable to join us on the day, we hope you can still share in this special milestone through the .Ìý
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2021 Golden Jubilee celebration
OnÌýThursday 21 October 2021, bothÌýthe classesÌýof 1970 and 1971 were welcomed back to the University to celebrateÌýthe 50thÌýanniversary of their graduation in a special Golden Jubilee reunion.
Former graduates were reunited at Bonython Hall as friends reminisced on years gone by and shared cherished memories. For the Diploma graduates, this was their first time celebrating their graduation. Following the ceremony, guests enjoyed a light lunch and campus tours.
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2019 Golden Jubilee celebrations
On Thursday 17 October 2019, the Class of 1969Ìýwere once again welcomed into the folds of the University as they celebrated the 50th anniversary of their graduation in a special Golden Jubilee event.
Arts, Agricultural Science, Engineering, Economics, Law, Medicine, Music, Physiotherapy, Science, Pharmacy and Education graduates were re-united as friends reminisced on years gone by and shared cherished memories. For the Diploma graduates, this was their first time celebrating their graduation.
Interested in your Golden Jubilee?
If you would like to know more about your upcoming Golden Jubilee, please contact Alumni RelationsÌýor callÌý+61 8 8313 5800. For 1973 or 1974 graduates, please update your contact details so you don't miss out on the invitation.
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