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When wine came to Waite

Roseworthy oenology students in 1989, with Dr Bryce Rankine (far left) and Kenneth Leske (Peter’s dad, far right).

Many a successful winemaker made their way through Roseworthy Agricultural College before it merged with the ³ÉÈË´óƬ in 1991. The move saw South Australian teaching and research in oenology and viticulture transferred to the University’s Waite campus, which has since become a global icon of winemaking.

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Lumen readers' prize

Lumen competition

Your chance to win 150th anniversary prizes.

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First among equals

Edith Emily Dornwell original

The daughter of a German immigrant horse-trader, Edith (Edie) Emily Dornwell was far more familiar with the stables than the Manor House and was certainly not born to a life of privilege and ease. 

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Celebrating creativity

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In this edition of Lumen we celebrate all things creativity. The act of creation can be found all across the university through pranks, research and through a new piece of artwork created by Noted Australian artist and University alum Peter Drew.

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Letters to the editor

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We invited readers of our Spring/Summer issue of Lumen to tell us how studying at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ helped change their lives – what impact we had on their history.

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David Penberthy

David Penberthy

OnDit, the UniBar and other formative experiences.

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New Alumni Council Chair

Ms Robyn Mudie

The ³ÉÈË´óƬ Alumni Council has welcomed a new Chair: Ms Robyn Mudie.

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Moya Dodd

Moya Dodd

It was a hot summer day in early 1982 when I ventured onto campus for my first Orientation Week.

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150 Scholarships for 150 Years

The Hon John Howard Angas

A scholarship program is fundamental to a university’s vision and objectives.

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