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Class of 1969 Golden Jubilee
Welcome message from the Order of Proceedings
Vice-Chancellor and President
The ceremony
The congregation is requested to stand as the procession enters the hall
It gives me great pleasure to welcome
the class of 1969 alumni back to the Opening
University of Adelaide to celebrate
your Golden Jubilee reunion on the Inga Davis
Chief Executive, External Relations
50th anniversary of the conferral of
your degree.
Welcome address
The University is both proud of and indebted to its alumni. You
are our greatest ambassadors, representing and connecting us Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Peter Rathjen AO
locally and globally through business, industry, government, or
as volunteers, while bringing benefit to all.
The University of Adelaide is not its campuses, or its staff and The Golden Jubilee address
students, it is certainly not the Vice-Chancellor! The University
of Adelaide is in fact the much wider community that stretches Professor Julian Disney AO
across the globe and which is largely made up of our alumni.
It is vitally important to unite this community, to bring people
together through a strengthening of the connections that exist,
and a sense of common purpose and values. Vote of thanks
One of the best things about my role, as an alumnus of the Inga Davis
University and now the Vice-Chancellor and President, is
hearing the wealth of stories about the achievements of our
alumni. Each and every one of you has a story to tell about the
unique contributions you have made to your professions and Presentation of Golden Jubilee graduates
communities over the past 50 years, and I look forward to reading
them in this commemorative book. Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Peter Rathjen AO
The Golden Jubilee reunion is also an opportunity for you to return to to present the Class of 1969 graduates to the Chancellor,
your alma mater to reminisce about the places, events, people and Rear Admiral the Honourable Kevin Scarce AC CSC RAN (Rtd)
activities that made your time at the University unforgettable.
Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to contribute
to this book by submitting your biographies, memories and
photographs. Your valuable input helps to make this booklet a
Closing
treasured memento of your Golden Jubilee. Inga Davis will close the proceedings
Just as your graduation day was a memorable experience 50 years
ago, I hope the Golden Jubilee reunion is also significant for you. Group photograph session for graduates
Return academic gowns
At the conclusion of the ceremony, those attending the Golden Jubilee Reunion Luncheon
are invited to proceed to the National Wine Centre of Australia
Professor Peter Rathjen AO
Vice-Chancellor and President
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Past Golden Jubilee Addresses
The first Golden Jubilee Commemoration was held in 1986 to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the opening of
Bonython Hall. The graduates and diplomates of 1936 who returned to the University for that first Golden Jubilee
Commemoration began a tradition that is being continued this year by the graduates and diplomates of 1969.
The previous Golden Jubilee Addresses have been delivered by:
1986 C Warren Bonython AO 2003 Dr Jeanette Linn OAM
1987 The Hon Dr John J Bray AC 2004 The Honourable Justice Leslie T Olsson
1988 Helen Crisp AM 2005 Mathew Wilfred Anthonisz
1989 Dr Mervyn K Smith CBE 2006 Elizabeth Silsbury OAM
1990 Dr Kathleen Woodroofe 2007 The Most Reverend Dr Ian George AO
1991 Dr Reg C Sprigg AO 2008 John Halbert MBE
1992 Sir Russel Tullie Madigan OBE 2009 Professor Richard Deane Terrell AO
1993 Kenneth Berndt 2010 Robert Cowan (Bob)
1994 Joan Brewer AM 2011 Ken Allen AM
1995
1996
Milton Spurling
Dr James A Bonnin
2012
2013
Professor Richard Blandy (Dick)
Dr Cheong Choong Kong University of Adelaide
Graduates 1969
1997 Dr Alan Kerr Grant AO 2014 The Hon Margaret Nyland AM
1998 The Hon Dr Samuel J Jacobs AO 2015 Professor Rob Morrison OAM
1999 Dr Harry Medlin 2016 Professor Jock Findlay AO
2000 Emeritus Professor Tasman Brown 2017 Emeritus Professor John Taplin
2001 Dr Rex Lipman AO 2018 Dr Baden Teague
2002 Professor Fay Gale
Graduates, Diplomates, Alumni Acknowledgements
The Enabling State Government Legislation in 1990 The Golden Jubilee Commemoration Ceremony
for the mergers between the University of Adelaide, and Reunion Luncheon were organised by the staff of
Roseworthy Agricultural College and the City Campus External Relations.
of the South Australian College of Advanced Education We would like to acknowledge the University of
conferred graduate status upon holders of University Adelaide Archives office for its assistance in the
Awards regulated by the Statutes and Regulations. preparation of this event.
Accordingly, all diploma holders and some certificate
holders are known as graduates in the same way as A very special thank you to our volunteer Ellen
those with degrees. Randva (B Sc 1973) for her assistance in compiling
the Commemoration Book. We would also like to
thank Catherine Sloper for sharing her story, and
photographer, Meaghan Coles.
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Bachelor of Arts Cooper, Anne Gunn, Angela Kowalik, Henry Pope, Alan Tuckfield, Brian
Adey, Sandra Cordes, Cedric Gutte, Kenneth Kriklewicz, Ernst Prime, Geraldine Turnbull, Robert
Amamoo, Diana Cotton, Isabella Hackett, Janet Lane, Sharyn Purdie, Graeme Van Dissel, Dirk
Argent, Christine Crafter, Robert Haese, Richard Lawson, Joy Quinn, Michael (dec) Vaughan-Williams, John (dec)
Ashenden, Edward Croft, Barry Haines, Janine (dec) Leslie, Mary Rabbitt, Carole Veitch, Elizabeth (dec)
Ayre, David Crouch, Colin Hall, Clifford (dec) Lewis, Rossalyn Ralph, Rosemarie Vogelsang, Arthur (dec)
Bagdonas, Grazina Crowe, Martin Hall, Jillian Lewis, Kay Rappolt, Jutta Von Kolpakow, Andrej
Baker, Brian Dabars, Maris Hancock, Joelie Lillingston, Anne Raven, Deborah Wall, Helen
Barratt, Christopher Dahl, James Harper, Jane (dec) Lin, Mary Roberts, Malcolm Wearing, Gillian
Bartram, John Davis, Isolda Harrington, Robert Lohe, Helen Roberts, David Webb, Peter
Beach, Claire Davis, Christine Hartmann, Jan Loren, Patrick Robertson, Janice Webbe, Robin
Beaumont, Joan Day, Ronald Hartmann, Heather Lovell, Robert Robinson, John West, Alison
Beverley, Douglas (dec) Ding, Graham Hartshorne, Peter (dec) Mableson, Robert Rodda, Kaye West, Clive
Biele, John Dixon(Keele), John Hastwell, Robyn Macdonald, Margaret Rogers, Carolyn Westhorp, Peter
Blaikie, Prudence Doherty, Julie Hauser, Richard Magnusson, Ronald (dec) Rosenberg, Norman White, Gillian
Bonython, Simon Dreimanis, Dace Healy, Judith Mason, Christine Rosenzweig, Margaret White, Christine
Bowden, Michael Duance, Raymond Herbert, Graeme Matison, Katherine Rosewarne, Helen Wilkins, Peter
Bowden, Suzanne Dudaniec, Colleen Hetzel, Susan McCarthy, Paul Rosie, David Wilkinson, Josephine (dec)
Bowering, Helen Duffield, David Hewton, Terence Mcinerney, Joan Russell, Peter Wilson, Derek (dec)
Bowley, Desmond (dec) Duffield, John Hewton, Rosalind McNeil, Margaret (dec) Russell, Josephine Wilson, Anne
Bradley, Wayne Dunn, Margaret Hill, Brian (dec) Meadows, Margaret Ryder, Leonie Wilson, David
Braham, Beverly Durward, Christine Hill, Diana Mellor, Wendy Sander, John Wilson, Garry
Broadbent, Perone Dyer, Stephen Hill, Pamela Michelson, Jennifer Schneider, Laurence Yeend, Geoffrey
Brock, Margaret Easom, Eleanor Hodgson, Geoffrey (dec) Miller, Kay Schultz, Judith Young, Dianne
Broomhill, Giuliana Easson, Lesley Holthouse, Lindsay Mitchell, Rosemary Schumacher, Marie Zanker, Judith
Broomhill, Raymond Edhouse, Margaret Holzberger, Kathryn Mitchell, David Scobie, Susan
Edwards, Elizabeth Honey, Diana Muirhead, Valentina Scott, Geoffrey (dec) Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
Brown, Michael
Brown, Gertrude Farrell, Kerry Horsnell, Maurice Naffin, Frances Searle, Garfield Abdullah, Sallehhudin
Browne, Murray Fewings, Anne Horton, Cynthia Nankivell, Arthur Sheppard, Alison Abeyasekere, Susan
Brownell, Julie Fewster, Valma Howard, Heather Neuage, Lesia Short, Albert Adlington, Gertrude
Bruse, Dale Fleming, Peter Howland, Maxwell Nicholls, Virginia Simon, John Allen, Margaret
Burdett, Murray Flower, Richard Hunter, Ottley Nicholson, Susan Sladden, Richard Alter, Reinhard
Burley, Stephanie Fookes, Susan Hutchens, Penelope Noble, Alan Smith, Julie Andre, Roger
Burnard, Susan Foster, John Hwa, Teoh Noble, Margaret Stapleton, John Blake, Denise
Butler, John fourmy, David Illman, Margaret Olasz, Margarete Steenwoorde, Margaret Breuer, Margaret
Campbell, John Fowler, Ian Innes, Michael Olssen, Kevin Stevens, Lawrence Buxton, John
Candy, Linda Fox, Patricia Jackson, Ronald O’Neill, Vivienne Swiderek, Alicia Cahalan, Peter
Casson, Stirling Galliford, David Jenkin, Graham Ortlepp, Judith Swincer, David Chai, Marian
Chesterfield, Norman Garner, Rita Johnson, Graham Paterson, Andrew Sydorowich, Lucie Chandler, Margaret
Chiro, Robert Ghee, Richard Jolly, Susan Peacock, David Tapley, Stuart Charlton, Charles (dec)
Christian, Ivan Gilbert, Marilyn Jonson, Keith Pearce, William Taylor, Marie Connell, Susan
Clark, Avril Gill, Lesley Kahlbaum, Maxwell Pedler, Frances Teh, Yang Heng Coombe, Anthony
Clarke, Fairelie Ginters, Anda Kalnins, Reinis Perkin, Dianne Telfer, Helen Cooper, Jeanette
Clayfield, Rita Goerecke, Rosslyn Kay, Elizabeth Peters, David Tennosaar, Kulliki Davis, John
Clyne, Irene Greet de Boissiere, Lois Kay, Valerie Phillips, Barbara Thomson, Helen Dodsworth, Stephanie
Cole, Susan Gregory, Jennifer Kenley, Ian Pike, Donald Tilley, Susan Doyle, Frances
Collins, John Grierson, Christine (dec) Kennedy, Rosemary Pollard, Rosemary Tonkin, Susan Edge, John
Connaughton, John Grindlay, Frances Kennedy, Janice Polson, Gregory Townsend, Ronald Ellis, Lesley
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Ellis, Robert Van Wageningen, Brian Gregory, Malcolm
Bachelor of Dental Surgery Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) Bachelor of Engineering
Finlay, Susan Verrall, Derek Johnston, Ian (Electrical)
Brasted, Stuart Clark, Richard
Gardner, Kevyna Walkley, Jane Jones, Robert
Castle, Douglas Foulis, John Baghurst, Andrew
George, Rodney Windsor, Michael Ling, Phyllis
Choong, Philip Maley, John Clarke, Darrell
Gillam, Margaret Wood, William Loveday, Leonard
Dangerfield, Ian Mitchell, Graeme Cleland, David
Goldsmith, David Zweck, Lois Lush, John
Duke, Paul Rudd, Brenton Cuffley, John
Griffiths, Robert Meldrum, John
Evans, Godfrey Davis, Barrie
Halstead, David Bachelor of Agricultural Science Moore, Colin
Evans, Margaret Bachelor of Engineering Dick, Gordon
Harris, Colin Baghurst, Peter Pearce, Anthony (Chemical) (Honours)
Gibberd, Mary Falkenberg, Ronald
Hawley, Ludmilla Chittleborough, David Peikert, Trevor (dec)
Holmes, William Fisher, Jeffrey Grigg, Donald
Head, Beverley Gallasch, Peter Perry, Julie
Hunter, Neil Hia, Chek Pang Harrod, William
Hickman, John Gifford, Dennis Reilly, Terrence
Janenko, Vladimir Lee, Cheong Hollams, Robert
Horton, Jennifer Gooden, James Trengove, Roger
Kyros, William Szto, Melville Jenner, Alan
Jamrozik, Adam (dec) Henderson, Graham Watters, Peter
Lund, Patrick Tan, Cheng Yam Kong, Ai
Johnston, Brian Horne, Michael Wright, Lynette
Makiv, Emilian Krievs, Gunars
Kentish, Michael Kaehne, Ian
Mansfield, Christopher Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) Lin, Siong Kong
King, Judith Lawrence, Gregory Bachelor of Architecture
McAuliffe, John Battye, Peter Rawnsley, Graham
King, Margaret Lewis, David Binks, Anthony
McRostie, Colin Budarick, Roger Schemeczko, Michael
Krygger, Dianne McArthur, Ian (dec) Corbet, Mark
Miles, Timothy Chitnuyanondh, Larp Vassos, Jim
Lavskis, Peter Meissner, Anthony Davidson, Malcolm
Mills, Russell Coats, John
Lewis, David Peters, Brenton (dec) Drogemuller, Kevin Bachelor of Engineering
Muggleton, Peter Cowan, David
Little, Geraldine Portmann, Peter (dec) Dungey, Peter (Electrical) (Honours)
Muggleton, Geoffrey Forrest, John
Lowery, Sandra Pullman, Alan Fielder, Michael
Nottage, David Horn, Richard Bryans, Neil
Madelaine, Richard Richardson, John Harry, Dennis
Sokolowski, Elisabeth Lai, Kam Downing, Andrew
Manders, Jennifer Rogers, Peter Jarvis, Geoffrey
Srikandi, Woro Luckhurst-Smith, Hugh Keane, Philip
Mickan, Peter South, Michael Kravinskis, Andrew
Strazds, Peter Moorfield, Peter Khoo, Teng
Mills, Alice Stirling, Graham Lamb, Allan
Watson, Bruce Ports, Ziedonis McPharlin, Terry
Mitchell, Georgina Stoeckel, Mark MacCormac, Kym
Webster, Graham Redden, Adrian Purdey, Brian
Ogborn, Keith Walkley, James McLoughlin, Peter
Westerman, Bill Templer, Graeme Quan, Yew Choy
Plavkalns, Gundars (dec) Young, Philip Mitchell, John
Wetherell, John Tokmakoff, Victor Smith, Neil
Pride, Allan Rintoul, Allan
White, Richard Tuncks, Robert Wang, Kenneth
Pryor, John Bachelor of Agricultural Science Sharley, David
(Honours) Wilkinson, Thomas U Lwin, Khim
Ramsey, Stephen Stratmann, John Bachelor of Engineering
Wissell, James Wang, Khang
Regan, Mary Chapman, Keith Sumner, Peter (Mechanical)
Yeung, Stephen Williams, Brian
Saies, Janet Faull, Kym
Ad Eundem Gradum Williams, Mark Connolly, John
Scarfe, Janet Fulwood, Peter
Corkery, Peter Bachelor of Dental Surgery Wilson, Richard Freeman, Robert
Schwerdt, Dianne Grierson, Iain (dec) (Honours) Hall, Ian
Scott, Lynette Tan, Go-Keat
Bachelor of Architecture Kearney, John Bachelor of Engineering Lam, Denis
Seager, Joanne Tan, Beng Huat
(Honours) (Civil) (Honours) Polson, Ian
Simpson, Janet
Challen, Malcolm (dec) Bachelor of Engineering Fraser, Robert Tyler, Christopher
Slee, Christopher Bachelor of Applied Science
Chatterton, Roland Contos, Cecil (dec) Fuller, Trevor
Smith, Roger Allingame, George Bachelor of Engineering
Evans, Adrian Craig, Ian Gillett, John
Starrs, Christopher Browning, Brenton (Mechanical) (Honours)
Gardner, Douglas Pucknell, Douglas Horgan, Ian (dec)
Stephens, Maria Drew, Bryan
Lloyd-Jones, Gavin Laing, Ian (dec) Blake, Adrian
Stollznow, Paul Edgeloe, Robert
Bachelor of Engineering Padarin, Werner Chee, Yan Pong
Strehlow, John Folks, Robert (Honours) Rehn, Mark Lim, Siong Guan
Svilans, Marija Glatz, Anthony
Hardy, Michael Sandery, Dennis Presnail, Richard
Tulloch, Graham
van der Wel, Bart See, Leong
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Bachelor of Economics Tsu Kok, Chin Lindh, David Hill, David Riessen, Robert
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor
Adam, Bruce Wagstaff, Peter Martin, Brian of Surgery Hiriyanna, Vidyaranyapura Risely, Dennis
Adcock, Peter Warne, Gregory McEvoy, Leon Hockley, Bronte Rososinski, Andrzej
Aleem, Abdul
Ang, Kok Chin Wee, Hean Bee McKenzie, Margaret Horwood, Michael Saunders, Brian
Asher, Michael
Bansemer, Alan Wee Seng, Chua Muecke, Geoffrey Hua, Andrew Schultz, Terry
Babu, Suresh
Beasley, Victor (dec) Williamson, Ian Muecke, Robert Hudson, Michael Scobie, Michael
Baily, Albert
Bhotiwihok, Sunissa Wing-Kay, Chan Nicolle, David Humphry, Noel Sheppard, John
Baker, Ronald
Bond, Colin (dec) Wright, Leslie Nolan, John Jarrett, David Solomon, David
Barbera, Bernardo
Camilleri, Anthony Yao, Souchou O’Brien, Timothy Jennings, Reece Soo, Gerald
Bastian, Peter
Campbell, Andrew Parish, William Joseph, Peter Soong, Yin
Benger, Ross
Bachelor of Economics (Honours) Pirone, Pasquale Joyner, Peter Strachan, Wendy
Choon, Soon Bhatia, Sajan
Duncan, Ian Eckermann, Lee Plumridge, Piers Judd, Stephen Stubberfield, John
Blicavs, Gilars
Dunsford, Colin Edgar, Robert Quick, David Juttner, Christopher Tang, Sui Tong
Bowman, Ronald
Edwards, John Hirst, Jane Rice, David Kerin, John (dec) Thatcher, Roger
Bruce, Gregor
Ferguson, Malcolm O’Brien, Kevin Rice, Anthony Kitchener, Barbara Thompson, Robert
Campion, Elza
Forrester, James Roberts-Smith, Leonard Lau, Dominic (dec) Thompson, Geoffrey
Carpinelli, Angelo
Frogley, John
Bachelor of Laws Short, Anthony Lees, Richard Tingay, Helen
Carrangis, Heather
Gilbert, Nicholas Anderson, Timothy Smith, Robert Leeson, Robyn Tingay, Michael
Carrangis, Fredde
Hall, Anthony Apps, Stephen Smith, Meredith Levy, Joe Trigg, Kym
Chin, Chong Yoon
Hill, Malcolm (dec) Bashford, Helen Smith, Rosemary Linde, Werner Vedig, Alnis
Chitti, Francesco
Kheng Ho, Chong Behenna, Rodney Solomon, Richard Lloyd, Eric Vimpani, Anne
Chivers, Robin
Koh, Agapit Bidmeade, Ian Stace, Brian Lovell, Ronald Walker, Robert
Coleman, Mark
Larcombe, Barbara Burdett, Andrew Taylor, Leigh Mahar, Leo Wilkenfeld, Peter
Coster, Douglas
Lean, David Caldwell, Priscilla Ting, James Malycha, Peter Williamson, Geoffrey
Couper-Smart, John
Leane, Geoffrey Carabelas, George Townsend, Christopher Marin, Raymond Willinck, Jan
Diu, Kai-Cheung
Lee, Ping Shih Colton, Alan Truss, Dianne McEvoy, Peter (dec) Woodhouse, Peter
Down, Reginald
Lewis, Nicholas Cooper, John Unkin, Victor McNamara, Brian Woodroffe, Andrew
Duffield, David
Ling, Kui Hung Cousin, Geoffrey Warhurst, Robert McNicol, David
Egan, Barry
Loh, Soo Beng Craddock, Rosemary Watkins, Denise Morton, Peter Bachelor of Music
Elieff, Christopher
Loh, Jeffrey Crotti, Louis Wesley Smith, Peter Munchenberg, William Blatt, Ruth
English, Donald
McMurtrie, John Daenke, John Need, Allan Burternshaw, Leonard
Fox, Nigel
Duncan, Peter Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Oakley, John Cox, Marcus
Morgan, David Francis, Roy
Morris, Norman Eaton, Christopher (dec) Abbott, Anthony Oats, Jeremy Eu, Kim
Friend, Christopher (dec)
Murch, Robert Engelbrecht, Jay Disney, Julian Ollino, Thomas Larsen, Greta
Gardiner, Lyn
Need, Barry Field, Frederick Jennings, Barry Oswald, John Larsens, Gunars
Gauvin, Peter
Norman, Anthony Glynn, Robert Lutterus, Mai Partridge, Stephanie Larsens, Mairita
Gazard, Alison
Nosworthy, Neil Hall, Peter Partridge, Ian Miller, Necia
Germann, Peter
O’Brien, Kevin Hancock, John Bachelor of Mathematical Patterson, Gillian Naylor, Bruce
Gibberd, Richard
Hart, David Science (Honours) Pauliukeviciene, Annita
Pickhaver, Mark (dec) Goodman, Hubert O’Brien, Jennifer
Plews, John Hawker, Adelaide Cooper, Thomas Peisach, Aaron Owens, Ian
Gupta, Ashok
Plunkett, Michael Homburg, Mark Phillips, Patrick Saddler, Christabel
Hand, Kenwyn
Reina, Alfonso Hunter, Rex Bachelor of Medical Science Philpot, Christopher Schrama, Maria
Hart, Gavin
Johns, Brian (Honours) Pols, Rene
Shepherd, Richard Hayes, Michael Seager, Janet
Sincock, John Kelly, Graham Campbell, Lachlan Pondes, Sandra Smith, Mark
Hee, Douglas
Srikraivin, Churairat Kennelly, Denis Horowitz, John Porter, Adrian Smith, Milton
Heinrich, Christopher
Tang, Kwong-Chung Kneebone, Susan McKenzie, Peter Potter, Robert Thiem, Judith (dec)
Henschke, Philip
Taplin, Gary Latimer, William Ramsay, Andrew Vick, Melissa
Hill, David (dec)
Ting Yuen, Chan Leak, Ronald Reece, Garry
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Bachelor of Music (Honours) Binks-Williams, John Errington, Robert Kovaleff, Michael Philpot, Alison Symons, Richard
Edwards, Ross Binns, Andrew Fielding, John Kretschmer, Peter Pierce, Paul Ta, Kim
Folauhola, Jillian Blight, David Flavel, Sally Krol, Barbara Pitt, Juliet Tan, Heather
Wesley Smith, Martin Bolin, Barbara Ford, John Kroon, Gerard Poole, Leslie Teoh, Choy
Bonnell, Michele Fowless, Alan Lahiff, Craig (dec) Pope, Neville Teoh, Chye Tee
Bachelor of Pharmacy Both, Gerald Frears, Robert Lambert, Marjorie Preston, Mervyn Teuatabo, Nakibae
Bell, Pamela Botham, Susan Freeman, Michael Lambert, Peter Pudney, Brian Thomas, Helen
Dawson, Graham Bottomley, Eric Gabb, Andrew Leadbeater, Carolyn Purdie, Rosemary Thompson, Jane
Dollman, William Bowey, Neil Gallas, Graham Lee, Ping Purnell, Arthur Thurlow, Graham
Edwards, Robert Bradshaw, Tony Gallus, Robert Lee, Peter Quinn, Kay Tidemann, Sonia
Edwards, Roderick Bridges, Malcolm Gauvin, Drinda Lemmey, John Raeside, William Ting, Sing Ping
Germein, Peter Bridgman-Lee, Barbara Germein, Barry Lindner, Eric Read, Jeffrey Tonkin, Kenneth
Gilbert, David Broders, Nils Geue, Rodney Lipman, Judy Rechner, Anthony Towsty, Anatol
Gourlay, Geoffrey Brown, Sandra Glaetzer, Brian Lowe, Patricia Reed, Jeffrey Tran, Van Nguyen
Green, Peter Brown, Elaine Gould, Allan Lutz, John Reilly, Peter Trojanowski, Edward
Gumpl, George Bruer, David Green, Pamela Marks, Raphael Rencis, Valentis (dec) Uszynski, Boguslaw
Gumpl, Peter Bull, Christopher Grey, Darryl Marnham, Raelene Riedl, Norbert Van der Hoek, Nafty
Hancock, Richard Bullock, Ian Hadley, James Mart, Patricia Rippin, Susan Victory, Ronald
Hynes, Kay Byrne, Trevor Hall, Robert Mart, Patricia Robert, Roger Walker, Ian
Lawrence, Russell Cadby, Peter Hall, Robert Mason, Douglas Rogers, Marilyn Warn, Robert
Leith, Malvern Carr, Keith Hancock, David Mason, Daryl Rooney, Peter Watt, Heather
Roediger, Mary Carr, Nigel Harlow, Roger Mastins, Herbert (dec) Rosewell, John Webber, Gregory
Steadman, David Carson, Peter Haslett, Peter McCubbin, Janice Rossiter, Julie Wee Khui Chew, Dennis
Stone, Michael Castle, John Hawes, Catherine McInnes, James (dec) Rungie, Campbell Whellum, Emily
Tiang, Christopher Caust, Martin Heath, Deanna McLeod, Nigel Russell, Harold Whitrod, Denise
Tonkin, John Chandler, Helen Heath, Robert Merry, David Ryan, Dennis Williams, Geoffrey
Truscott, Toni-Jane Chau, Woo Hewish, Dean Mewett, Trevor Ryan, Peter Williamson, Arthur
Williams, Kevin Chenoweth, Lee Hewton, Martin (dec) Miethke, Patricia Saint, Peter Wilson, Allan
Wilson, Mark Christie, Malcolm Holmes, Nigel Milligan, John Schmidt, Bryon Winkler, Clive
Clarke, Marion Holmes, Trevor Mitchell, Andrew Schubert, Brentyn Witt, Graham
Bachelor of Science Cohn, Michael Hope, David Molde, Trevor Searle, Colleen Wong, Wai
Correll, Margaret Hough, Geraldine Mole, James Senior, David Woo, Kam
Ambler, Gillies
Couzner, Darryl Hughes, Robert Moriarty, Kevin Sharrad, Robert Woods, Martin
Amos, Joan
Crase, Nicholas Hurst, Angas Mular, Michael Sheriff, David Yuen, Rosalina
Andrew, David
Culley, John Illman, Richard Mun, Wong Sibly, Peter Zeidler, Wolfgang
Angove, John
Cutts, Harold Ingham, Colin Murray, Stephen Simpfendorfer, Margaret Zuliani, Enzo
Annear, Geoffrey
Daly, Ross Jackson, Robert Murray, Grantley Sincock, Donald
Aust, Robert
Dankiw, Wolodja Jolley, Patricia Ad Eundem Gradum
Ayling, Delwyn Ng, Hui Min Smyth, David
Davey, Roger Jones, Rhys Norman, Trevor Spencer, George (dec) Boyd, David
Bais, Renze
Dawe, John Jupp, David O’Keeffe, Richard Spencer, Susan (dec) Davis, Annie (dec)
Balan, Peter
Demytko, Nicholas Just, Jeanette Olesnicky, Roman Spencer, Brian
Bampton, Kenneth
Dippy, Stephen Kallas, Katrin Oliver, Lola Spier, Russell Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Barker, William
Dolling, Colin Keily, John O’Malley, Terrence Stevens, Anthony Anfiloff, Wadim
Beaumont, William
Dowdy, Esmond Keller, Malcolm Ottaway, John Stevens, Judith Appels, Rudolf
Beaumont, Rosemary
Dredge, Michael Kent, Rodney Page-Hanify, Elizabeth Stevens, Michael Askins, Paul
Bell, Peter (dec)
Durdin, John Kernich, Alan Palmer, Geoffrey Stevens, Lea Barnes, Lewis
Bell, Timothy
Eckert, Stanley Keur, Gertrudis Partington, Geoffrey Struik, John Baverstock, Peter
Bennett, Michael
Elksnis, Daina Kimber, Hubert Payne, Robert Surikow, Tatjana Beames, David
Bettess, Peter
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Beart, Philip Marchant, Harvey Wilson, David Morrison, Bruce Scrymgour, June
Bachelor of Technology
Beech, Thomas Marinoff, George Wood, Glen Morton, Anthony (Mechanical) Sexton, Betty
Blake, John (dec) May, Anthony Woods, Walter Newbery, Dean Simmons, Deirdre
Cowan, Colin
Bohm, Robert McAvaney, Kevin Zadoroznyj, Ivan Norley, Kym Slade, Helen
Ellis, John
Bower, Anthony McKay, Keith Paterson, John Smith, Colleen
Evans, Owen
Butler, Keith Mitchell, Robin Bachelor of Technology Pike, Robert Smith, Diane
Foster, Malcolm
Callen, David Neuling, John Ellis, Gregory Pilkington, Geoffrey Taggart, Barbara
Ganley, Robert
Cleave, Geoffrey Nicholson, Brenton Fisher, Geoffrey Quantrill, John Tomanis, Maija
Hutchens, Noel
Crossing, Peter Noble, Kenneth Longbottom, John Rippin, Kenneth Trueman, John
Morton, David
Doolette, Dennis Nyunt, Than Mayberry, Peter Salkeld, Phillip Vincent, Susan
Nesbitt, Leslie
Douglas, Trevor Pain, Anthony Mudie, Peter Saunders, Richard Walling, Francis
Noesbar, Mahjoeddin
Farrell, Bradford Parham, Richard Payne, David Speck, Barry Webb, Heather
Sorell, Brian
Faulkner, Ian Petkovic, Mirko Phillips, Peter Stumpo, Sabino Wiggins, Geoffrey
Stege, Peteris
Finnegan, David (dec) Pincombe, Christopher Ralph, Gregory Thomas, Lee Wilhelm, Robert
Susans, Geoffrey
Frederiksen, Jorgen Porter, Terence Rippon, Edward Wight, Barry Wright, Susan
Treloar, Robert
Freund, John Prior, Randall Sandford, Geoffrey Williamson, Robert Westphalen, Herbert
Frost, Michael Pruul, Hendrik Tisdall, Trevor Diploma in Computer Science
Whitford, Christopher
Gaffney, Janice (dec) Pryor, David Varga, Istvan Bachelor of Technology Duncan, Bruce
Gara, Andrew Pua, Claudio Varney, Robert (Electrical) Diploma in Arts and Education Henshaw, Ian
Glover, Robert Rankin, Don Vonow, Ross Allan, William Kelley, Graham
Baird, Graham
Gray, Douglas Rashleigh, David Watson, Charles Barker, John Low, Kim
Bate, Jon
Grevins, Juris Rattley, Robert Wilkins, Kevin Bourne, Leslie Roper, John
Bennett, Raymond
Guiney, David (dec) Rattray, Alistair Wilson, Neil Brown, David Bullard, Rosemary
Haines, Allan Rounsevell, David Canala, Giuseppe Diploma in Education
Buxton, Barbara
Hall, Clive Rowe, Joan Bachelor of Technology (Building) Crouch, Brian Allen, Morris
Chicco, Eddi
Harris, Cathryn Rudd, Lex Allen, James Davies, James Ayles, Carolyn
Cooper, Grant
Harris, Robert Ryan, Douglas Argent, Trevor Dennis, John Bahariah, Binti Mahmud
Cornish, Mary
Haselgrove, Maxwell Sauerteig, Kurt Bone, Graham Earl, Roland Barclay, Peter
Cuttle, Karina
Hemmerling, Malcolm Searle, Peter Bowering, Bruce (dec) Eshraghian, Kamran Baxter, Jeffrey
Davies, Judith
Hergstrom, Ingrid Shedley, Christine Bricknell, Raymond Geisler, Trevor Bonnett, John
Excell, Ian
Hetherington, Robert Stewart, Judith Clayfield, John Goodale, Roger (dec) Bowden, John (dec)
Gerlach, Brian
Hewitson, Michael Thiel, John Dadds, Murray Grivell, Maurice Brinkworth, Peter
Hart, Barry
Hilditch, John Tolstoshev, Paul Eberbach, Kenneth Hau, Christopher Brougham, Geoffrey
Healey, John
Hoffmann, Philip Tolstoshev, Carolyn Fee, David Jenkin, Alvin Bryant, Deborah
Holman, Margaret
Holmes, Kerry Vawser, Keith (dec) Fincher, Garry Lawson, Geoffrey Burford, Peter
Howieson, Suzanne
Horton, Brian Veenendaal, Johan Fotheringham, John (dec) Lee, Kam Carmichael, Samuel
Humphris, David
Ioannou, Noris Ward, Martin Gerke, Donald Lynn, Kenneth Cheesman, Margaret
Johnston, Helen
Ireland, Trevor Watkins, Brenton Gunson, Paul Miting, Rombe Choo, Shek Nyen
Kalnins, Miriam
James, Margaret Watts, Clive Jacob, Robert O’Keefe, Peter Coles, John
Keen, John
Jarrett, Richard Watts, Thea Jacobs, Thomas Partos, George Cook, John
Kemp, Barbara
Jennings, Leslie Wells, Roderick Knight, Graham Phillis, Neville Cordes, Cedric
Leverington, Kevin
Johnson, Sydney Westhoff, John Larwood, John Reynolds, Ray Corney, Robert (dec)
Maschmedt, Judith
Jones, Melvyn White, Miles Lehmann, Trevor Robson, David Cox, Margaret
McCauley, Kathryn
Kemp, David (dec) Whiting, Malcolm Mack, Stanley Sangster, John (dec) Curtis, Carol
O’Leary, Patricia
Langsford, Nicholas Whittle, Andrew Mandziak, Zygmunt Seidel, Dennis Davoren, Kathleen
Ottens, Kevin
Lazareich, Peter Whyte, Penelope Marshall, Graham Smith, Graham Dawson, Sheila
Outhred, Merrill
Lee, Geok Eng Wilksch, Philip McNamara, Geoffrey Stagg, Trevor Donnell, Heather
Penaluna, Leslie
Lindner, Bernard Williams, Anthony Morris, John Venus, Richard Eckermann, Brian
Richards, Peter
Wyett, Noel (dec)
14 The University of Adelaide - Class of 1969 Golden Jubilee The University of Adelaide - Class of 1969 Golden Jubilee 15
Ellis, Bronwyn Spence, Robyn Osinski, Krystyna Taylor, Merridy Heuzenroeder, John (dec)
Diploma in Teaching
Field, Lynette Spier, David Reynolds, John Thomas, Janet (Secondary General) Jaensch, Dean
Fuss, Eric Stewart, Jim Vining, Robert Tonkin, Pamela Jones, Helen (dec)
Beck, David
Gallasch, Keith Stone, David White, John Wallbridge, Jill Le Lacheur, Hellier
Blencowe, Mark
Gerner, Brian Stow, Hardy White, Kay McGowan, Ursula
Bonney, Suzanna
Grady, Cheryl Strath, Anne Diploma in Physical Education Reid, Ilona
Burtnik, Krystyna
Green, Ian Sumner, Robert Amery, Richard Diploma in Primary Education Butler, John
Hall, Terry Talbot, Alec Bastian, Terence (dec) Ashenden, Edward Master of Business Management
Calvett, Michael
Harris, Elizabeth (dec) Thompson, Helen Carlsson, Irmgard Duffield, John Phillips, Bevan
Close, Peter
Hayball, John Thomson, Murray (dec) Close, Peter Fowler, Ian Couzner, Barry
Hendrick, Jane Tindale, John Dawson, Bronte Horsnell, Maurice Master of Dental Surgery
Croxton, Malcolm
Jaroschenko, Ludmilla Treilibs, Verner Fletcher, Harold Kahlbaum, Maxwell Chau, Kai Kin
Culley, John
Jericho, Adrienne (dec) Veldhuis, Josephine Geue, Helen McNulty, Edward
Ellis, Gregory
Jones, Janette Viggers, George Kernbach, Jurgen Diploma in Public Administration Williamson, John
Golding, Robert
Jordan, Jack Webb, Jennifer Lindsay, Janice Hodges, Charles Graham, Francis
Joyce, Neville Webbe, Robin Miels, Brenton Master of Engineering (Chemical)
Grant, Lillian
Kieslinger, Hans Welch, Neil Miller, John Diploma in Secondary Education Ryan, William
Greig, David
Lee, John Wells, David Murphy, Thomas Hartshorne, Peter (dec) Guster, Lesley
Leske, Michael Westwood, Christine Nicholas, Jeffery Kriklewicz, Ernst Master of Engineering (Civil)
Hawdio, Anton
Liddle, John White, Graham Ralph, David Molde, Trevor Jerram, William Woodburn, John
Lumbers, James Whitehead, Lindsay Rieuwers, Frank Stapleton, John Keuning, Duurt
Maddison, Brian Whitehead, Millicent Slade, Lynette Master of Engineering (Electrical)
Leach, Lynne
Mathers, Roger Whitington, Anthony Slater, Geoffrey Diploma in Social Studies Liepins, Anita Keith, Ronald
Mayes, John Whittington, Peter Smith, Robert Andrewartha, Graham McCarthy, Paul Mohd Salleh, Hashim bin
McCluskey, Eileen Wilkinson, David Spier, David Bates, Yvonne McElroy, Geoffrey
McFarlane, Peter Williams, Graham Taeuber, Christine Master of Education
Binks, Priscilla McKechnie, Anthony
McKenzie, Andrew Wood, Rae Tierney, Patrick Blackburne, Penelope Mortimer, Barry Were, Keith (dec)
Milich, Corinne Wood, Eileen Topsfield, Robert Chivers, Susan Neuage, Lesia
Murphy, Brian Woods, Warren (dec) Turnbull, John Ad Eundem Gradum
Ennis, Margaret Pepper, Alan
Murray, Robert Woolven, John Welke, Wendy Simons, Martin
Fopp, Peter
Nolan, Heather Youngson, Robert Wyatt, Robert Gillies, Heather Master of Agricultural Science
Palmer, Eric Yandell, Ronald Master of Laws
Hawryszkiewycz, George Boros, Catherine (dec)
Parker, David Diploma in Music
Kelly, Janet Firn, David Coulter, Carol
Paull, Alwyn Moloney, Joanna Diploma in Physiotherapy
Layton, Ronald Fletcher, Ian
Pech, Bronte Brookman, Heather Master of Science
McBratney, Susan Horwood, David
Pereira, John Diploma in Pharmacy Brooks, Jane McLean, Gayle Howard, Geoffrey Barker, Peggy
Pride, Maureen Abbot, Elizabeth Burgan, Helen Owen, Susan Lindner, Robert Barr, Heather
Purcell, Ian (dec) Badman, Winsome Carmichael, Janet Prior, Caroline Muirhead, Warren Boundy, William (dec)
Pye, Ian Brooks, John Chapman, Patricia Rabbitts, Elizabeth Rahman, Lutfur George, Peter
Reed, John Clipstone, Richard Colman, Helen Settle, Suzanne Simpson, Jack Hutchens, Helen
Rendell, Jeanette Colley, Desmond Cowell, Robin Sheppard, Felicity Kilpin, David
Robinson, Erroll Day, Peter Crowhurst, Lynette Smoker, Lesley Master of Applied Science Potter, Ronda
Schoff, Noel Hall, Roland Dewhurst, Susan Wilkinson, Doreen Wainwright, Mark Reynolds, Sandra
Sexton, Leo Jones, Janice Fitzgerald, Robyn Wright, Brenton (dec) Shaughnessy, Peter
Silis, Maris Kelly, Denise Kadow, Jennifer Master of Arts Wanstall, Janet
Slater, Ruth Lang, Peter Lindsay, Lisbeth Diploma in Teaching Denholm, Decie (dec) Yeomans, Frank
Small, Marlene May, Frank Quinlan-Watson, Elizabeth Gould, Sinclair Dobrez, Livio
Smith, David O’Brien, Kathleen Tait, Suzanne
Smythe, Betty
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Master of Surgery Ratkowsky, David Roseworthy Diploma in
Ad Eundem Gradum
Shearer, Robert Agricultural Technology
Smith, Meredith Crawford, David
Ludbrook, John (dec)
Smith, John Eckersley, Gavin
Sommerville, Raymond (dec) Holloway, Robert
Master of Surgical Science
Spencer, Michael Jones, John
O’Loughlin, John
Swincer, Graeme Wigney, Bruce
Thompson, Glen
Doctor of Education
Thredgold, Harold Roseworthy Diploma
Butler, Janet
White, Roy in Agriculture
Murton, Dennis
Willard, John Boerth, Brian
Young, John Cooper, James
Doctor of Medicine
Zdysiewicz, Jan (dec) Davies, John
Beal, Robert (dec)
Elsden, Walter (dec)
Bisazza, Anton Ad Eundem Gradum
Giles, William (dec)
Cameron, Alexander Alston, Angus Glaetzer, Colin
Cleary, Edward
Habgood, Richard
Cohen, Alexander Doctor of Philosophy in
Kirkwood, Guy
Elmslie, Ronald (dec) Electrical Engineering
Heddle, Robert (dec)
Lloyd, John (dec)
Lloyd, Christopher
Cooper, Dennis
Davis, Bruce
McCallum, Keith
Miegel, Darryl
Philp, Barry
1969 Alumni Profiles
Potter, Robert
Riley, Michael
Marshall, Vilis Smith, Bernard
Roesler, Warren
Nayak, Satyendranath Vladcoff, Adrian
Turnbull, Richard
Doctor of Philosophy Usher, Thomas
Doctor of Philosophy in
Watson, William
Abdi, Wazir Engineering
Womersley, Jonathan
Alcock, John Ketteridge, Ian
Anderson, Ian
Bailey, Lindsay (dec) Doctor of Philosophy in
Barker, Anthony (dec) Mechanical Engineering
Campbell, Robert Morgan, Garth
Casey, Bryan
Cockroft, Bruce Doctor of Philosophy in Science
Doyle, Elizabeth Allison, Graham
Evans, Adrian Cheng, Mee Chooi
Ford, Graeme Cramond, David
Gabb, Bronte Cutten, Dean
Goh, Tong Ellis, Keith
Hankin, Margaret Harries, John
Horton, Brian Lim, Teck Kah
Husain, Imtizaj Pfueller, Sharron
Iverson, Geoffrey
Ledwith, Francis Doctor of Science
Lim, Wah Ching Oliphant, Mark (dec)
Mackenzie, William Welford, Alan
Mackintosh, Erven
Paice, John Ad Eundem Gradum
Phillips, Marlene Oliphant, Marcus (dec)
18 The University of Adelaide - Class of 1968 Golden JubileeDelwyn Ayling, RFD Dr Peter Balan OAM Dr Vic Beasley (dec.) Associate Professor Ross Benger
Qualifications Qualifications Qualifications Qualifications
Bachelor of Science (Hons) (University of Adelaide, 1969) Bachelor of Science (University of Adelaide, 1969) Diploma in Arts and Education (University of Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (University
Graduate Diploma in Business Administration Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical, Honours) Adelaide, 1955) of Adelaide, 1969)
(University of South Australia, 1988) (University of Adelaide, 1970) Bachelor of Arts (Hons) (University of Adelaide, 1957) Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Diploma in Business Management (University of Bachelor of Economics (University of Adelaide, 1969) (FRACS, 1978)
Honours and awards Adelaide 1977)
PhD (Flinders University) Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand
Australian Service Medal (SE Asia) (2003) Master of Business Management (University of College of Ophthalmologists (FRANZCO, 1978)
Adelaide, 1980)
Centenary of Federation Medal 1901-2001 (2003), for University memories
service to successive governors of South Australia as an PhD University memories
Honorary Aide-de-Camp Vic loved university life and was the first in his family
to attend any university classes. Camaraderie in curricular and extra-curricular
Reserve Force Decoration (1997), for efficient service Honours and awards activities, in a beautiful setting
in the Reserve Forces 2016: OAM For service to tertiary education, and to Career and life accomplishments
Australian Defence Medal (2006) the community of South Australia Career and life accomplishments
2016: Award for Teaching Excellence (Australian Setting up the Flinders University Foundation Course.
Career...first surgeon in Australia to practice
University memories Department of Education and Training) oculoplastic surgery full-time. Clinical Associate
2016: Award for Community Engaged Impact (UniSA) Advice you would give to your 20-year-old self Professor Macquarie University. Foundation fellow and
Enjoying lunches with friends on the banks of the River
Torrens, in the refectory, and in the city. I think my father would have advised himself to go later President, Australian and New Zealand Society
2013: Emerald Literati Award (Outstanding Reviewer)
for postgraduate studies directly after his first degree, of Oculoplastic Surgeons. Established first ophthalmic
Having cricket coaching and practise under the watchful 1991 and 2014: Award for Excellence in Teaching (UniSA) day surgery hospital to receive a licence in NSW.
rather than undertaking a second bachelor degree. He
eyes of former South Australian state player Neil Head of oculoplastic surgery Sydney/Sydney Eye and
felt he was wrongly advised and, as a result, took much
Dansie and former Australian player Margaret Jude. University memories Macquarie University Hospitals.
longer than necessary to undertake a PhD.
Watching TV as Neil Armstrong walked on the Moon. Raised four wonderful children with Lesley (deceased
When I started in 1965, I saw Uni students graduate
from suits and twin sets to jeans, miniskirts and 2000) and experiencing a successful blended family
Career and life accomplishments maxiskirts, and from neat trimmed hair to “let it all with Susan (married 2004) and three step-children.
Undoubtedly, the proudest accomplishment of my 45- hang out.” Prosh Week was the city procession, the
year career as a Defence Scientist and Royal Australian SCIIAES vs Med tug-of-war and the Prosh Prang (at Advice you would give to your 20-year-old self
Air Force Reserve Officer was being appointed an Pt Adelaide). The Upper Refectory disco was tops.
Persist...keep on researching and evaluating until you
Honorary Aide-de-Camp to two former governors of eventually find your ideally-preferred career option.
South Australia: Dame Roma Mitchell, AC, OBE, CVO Career and life accomplishments None of the experience gained in the process will be a
and Sir Eric Neal, AC, CVO between 1991 and 2001. waste. Be true to yourself.
CEO of Tyronsea Plastics (Adelaide); founder and
I was a member of South Australian women’s cricket manager of Montessori School Adelaide; Foundation Head
team from 1970-81 and also a South Australian of Marketing; School and Foundation Director of the
representative on the Australian Women’s Cricket Council. Centre for the Development of Entrepreneurs (UniSA).
I remain a member of the South Australian Cricket OAM for 35 years of voluntary service to many different
Association and Australian Cricketers’ Association. organisations. I am still very happily married to my
Watching my niece and nephew grow up, and now Adelaide University girlfriend who I met at John Angove’s
observing my two little great-nephews starting 21st. I have two daughters and five granddaughters.
their journeys.
Advice you would give to your 20-year-old self
Advice you would give to your 20-year-old self There are more opportunities than you can possibly
Establish and keep a circle of close friends who will take up. The trick is to make the best decision you can
share the ‘ups and downs’ that life bestows on one. My at the time, then accept the consequences, and do the
friends have meant the world to me. best you can with what you’ve got. At the very least, be
kind to others.
20 The University of Adelaide - Class of 1969 Golden Jubilee The University of Adelaide - Class of 1969 Golden Jubilee 21Ian Bidmeade AM Neil Bowey Dr Tony Bradshaw Jane Brooks (nee Cowan)
Qualifications Qualifications Qualifications Qualifications
Bachelor of Laws (University of Adelaide, 1969) Bachelor of Science (University of Adelaide, 1969) Bachelor of Science (Hons) (University of Adelaide, 1970) Diploma in Physiotherapy (University of Adelaide, 1969)
Bachelor of Arts (University of Adelaide, 1986) Graduate Diploma in Education (Makerere University, PhD Bachelor of Science (Murdoch University, 1988)
Uganda, 1972) Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (Law Society of
Honours and awards Master of Theology (Hons) (Charles Sturt South Australia)
University, 2015)
AM awarded in June 2008 for service to public health
and to people with disabilities through contributions Honours and awards
to administrative and legislative reforms, and to University memories Australian Institute of Physics (AIP) Prize (1989), for
the community through a range of social welfare Eating lunch on the banks of the Torrens. performance as the top student graduating in Physics
organisations. from Murdoch University
Burr Medal - awarded for being the ‘Best and Fairest’ Career and life accomplishments
tennis player in SA in the season of 1973/1974.
Teaching in east Africa and then remote areas of the University memories
Service to Tennis - awarded in June 1997 for
outstanding service to tennis in SA, both as a player Northern Territory. Raising our four children to become Time spent chatting with other physiotherapy
and administrator. responsible adults and parents. students between lectures and practising techniques
with each other.
University memories Advice you would give to your 20-year-old self I also appreciated my year at St Ann’s College (1968)
and the help given to me by tutors.
Banter with other law students If there is something you want to do in life, and you
have the opportunity, then provided it won’t do any
Attending the World University Games in Tokyo for harm to anyone, go ahead and give it a try. Career and life accomplishments
tennis in 1966
I had a short career as a physiotherapist because I
wanted to study science; my imagination was captured
Career and life accomplishments by space exploration. I graduated with a Bachelor of
I played a major role in achieving legislative and policy Science in 1988.
reform for primarily SA, but also other state and I then worked for 18 years in a planetarium.
Commonwealth governments in a number of areas.
In the 1970s I married University of Adelaide LLB
Being Deputy Chair and chief author of two volumes
(1967) graduate Clive Brooks, and both of our children
of ‘The Law and Persons with Handicaps,’ as a result
also are graduates.
of the Bright Committee on Rights of Persons with
Handicaps, was a highlight of my early career and After retirement, Clive and I volunteered with Radio
brought significant change. Adelaide for 11 years and did a lot of bushwalking
together. We are proud of reaching the summit of St
Two publications of which I’m most proud would
Mary Peak in Wilpena Pound twice!
be ‘Health Law in SA,’ and ‘Justice For All, Legal
Rights of People with Intellectual Disabilities in SA.’
Travelling overseas twice for tennis, being number one Advice you would give to your 20-year-old self
in the state and Tennis Director of Tennis Australia are
Make time in your life to be physically active and
also significant accomplishments.
fit while you are still young, and be adventurous!
Discover how much you can do!
Advice you would give to your 20-year-old self Don’t take good health for granted: you won’t always
In my retirement I published a small anthology entitled be young.
‘Sweet Melancholy.’ It took me quite a long time to
truly realise this passion and appreciate the joy it
brought to me. In light of this, I guess I would tell my
20-year-old self to ‘live life as a free spirit and let my
inner poet shine.’
22 The University of Adelaide - Class of 1969 Golden Jubilee The University of Adelaide - Class of 1969 Golden Jubilee 23Elaine Brown (nee Patrick) Julie Brownell Ian Bullock Dr Stephanie Burley (nee Fannon)
Qualifications Qualifications Qualifications Qualifications
Bachelor of Science (Hons) (Physics and Mathematical Bachelor of Arts (University of Adelaide, 1969) Bachelor of Science (University of Adelaide, 1969) Bachelor of Arts (University of Adelaide, 1969)
Physics) (University of Adelaide, 1970) Graduate Diploma in Group Work (South Australian Diploma in Technology Master of Education (University of Adelaide, 1993)
Graduate Diploma in Library and Information Studies Institute of Technology) PhD (University of Adelaide, 2003)
(Western Australian Institute of Technology) Bachelor of Social Administration (Flinders University) University memories
Diploma in Teaching (Adelaide Teachers College) I enjoyed the freedom and independence, meeting a University memories
University memories wide range of people and gaining a useful qualification. I have had the privilege of attending lectures by the
Lunches in the refectory and completing assignments outstanding international historians Rude, Phillips and
in the undercroft, near the Maths building, with my Gilchrist, all in the History department.
Career and life accomplishments
university mathematical genius friend Rhys Jones, AC,
now an emeritus professor at Monash University. With my teaching qualification I taught mostly On a lighter note, I enjoyed the cheap pies and chips
mathematics at Naracoorte, Bordertown and Marion and gravy in the refectory, along with the coffee in
high schools, then Marden Senior College. the thick mugs which warmed us up, and endless
Career and life accomplishments conversations with loyal friends in the underground
I was involved in secondary mathematics curriculum women’s room, Lady Simon.
Creation of my latest book, Physics and Faith (Amazon, development, and evaluating and marking
2019), and artwork for the Kathleen Lumley College matriculation mathematics examinations.
inaugural greeting cards in 1991. Career and life accomplishments
I was a South Australian Certificate of Education
writer and developed Business Mathematics for Year My career enabled me to play a decisive role in
Advice you would give to your 20-year-old self 12 (firstly at Marion). I was the subject’s first chief the development of self-confidence and historical
Use your God-given intuition. moderator and visited many schools in South Australia understanding in many young adults in their senior
and the Northern Territory. With further development, years in schools. It was rewarding to see students take
this subject became extremely popular. on the challenges set by historical concepts, analysis
and application of ideas for their futures.
Advice you would give to your 20-year-old self When I returned to the University as a lecturer in
education, I was able to play a role in the development
Work hard, take opportunities, follow your interests and education of student teachers. I could see these
and enjoy. student teachers in school classrooms apply successful
ideas and practices, shared and discussed with me at
the University, and enriching their lives and the lives of
their students. Their appreciation was evidenced in my
award for Teaching Excellence from the University.
I have had a privileged life, and value my relationships
with my husband, children and grandchildren. I
am pleased that I have been able to contribute to
school boards and South Australian homeless in a
voluntary capacity.
Advice you would give to your 20-year-old self
I would have liked to have had more self-confidence to
join in all the extracurricular activities that the University
offered in those days. Obviously too, I would advise
myself to study in a more consistent fashion and extend
my mind, given all the opportunities I had to do so.
24 The University of Adelaide - Class of 1969 Golden Jubilee The University of Adelaide - Class of 1969 Golden Jubilee 25John Butler OAM John Clayfield David Cleland Ginetta Cocks (nee Fassina)
Qualifications Qualifications Qualifications Qualifications
Bachelor of Arts (University of Adelaide, 1969) Bachelor of Technology (Building) (University of Bachelor of Engineering (Electronic) (University of Bachelor of Science (University of Adelaide, 1970)
Diploma of Teaching (Sec Gen) (University of Adelaide, 1969) Adelaide, 1969)
Adelaide, 1969) Bachelor of Economics (University of Adelaide, 1975) University memories
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (University of Adelaide, 1972) University memories Master of Business Management (University of My uni life started with being awarded a scholarship
Graduate Diploma of Curriculum Development Some of my fondest memories at university were having Adelaide, 1978) to Adelaide Teachers College by the state government.
the opportunity to gain a better understanding of Master of Biostatistics (University of Adelaide, 1978) I studied for a teaching degree as well as a science
mathematics and physics. Education had changed much degree. Initially I found the whole experience daunting.
Honours and awards in my time away from school and I was therefore behind
Bachelor of Laws (Queensland University of
I soon made friends and settled into uni life. Among
Technology, 2000)
OAM in 2006 for services to education, particularly on certain parts of the curriculum. I felt embarrassed of some of my fondest memories: lunch with friends
in the field of geography, as a teacher, author and what I didn’t understand, but it was not long before a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (Law Society of along River Torrens, watching free lunchtime movies
administrator, and to the community. camaraderie and respect began to grow between myself SA, 2001) organised by the student body in Uni hall, watching the
FACE (Fellow of the Australian College of and my classmates. As a mature-age student, I felt that moon landing at Uni in July 1969 and the camaraderie
Educators) 1995 my lecturers and peers were happy to assist me when I University memories in Organic Chemistry classes trying to produce a
was struggling, which helped immensely in the long run. passable end chemical after following a week long
I was involved in The Blacks football club. The Blacks ‘cooking recipe.’
University memories had nine teams and I played a game in each team. My
Career and life accomplishments number was 198.
Being a student at the University of Adelaide in the 1960s Career and life accomplishments
was an immersive experience. The Barr Smith Library, Having my wife and children beside me when I
the Refectory and the Cloisters were favourite hang-outs. graduated; my wife was my inspiration throughout my Career and life accomplishments I was very proud to be the first in my extended Italian
career, and I would not have reached every milestone family to attend the University of Adelaide and be
University opened my eyes to so much that was new without her support. I studied Electrical Engineering at University, then awarded a degree. Having also gained my teaching
and it expanded my interests. went on to work as an Engineer and start my own degree, I was now bonded to the state education
I also had the opportunity to supervise my own major manufacturing company in Adelaide.
I had some of my best experiences from participating works and be part of drawing attention to more efficient department for three years‒a small price to pay for
in university societies. and faster building techniques. One such project It was in my 50’s that I realised that I wanted a career the financial assistance that I had received. I was sent
brought colour television to Australia. change and I undertook a law degree. I have now to Glossop High in the Riverland to teach science.
been a lawyer for 20 years practicing in building and I met my husband in the Riverland. We have three
Career and life accomplishments I am extremely proud to have corrected a major construction law. wonderful sons, three wonderful daughters-in-law,
I enjoyed 40 years in my career as a teacher, advisor, design flaw in the construction of cyclone shelters and eight grandchildren. One of my proudest
writer, curriculum developer, and administrator. under the direction of the Darwin Reconstruction achievements in teaching has been to instil a love of
Commission after Cyclone Tracy, which will save many Advice you would give to your 20-year-old self learning in many students, some of whom have then
I have enjoyed traveling widely, using my experiences lives in the future.
in writing more than 40 geography books, and in Get whatever degree you like! Go to London and work gone onto tertiary studies.
teaching. I have always enjoyed working with students, there if you have the chance.
and helping them to achieve their aims. Advice you would give to your 20-year-old self Advice you would give to your 20-year-old self
In my personal life, marriage has given me great Learn what it means to be a professional in your The girl that started at the University of Adelaide
pleasures, and so have eight grandchildren. I was very discipline—the responsibilities to the community it was so raw and naive. However, by 20 I had met
fortunate to recover from cancer when I was 25. carries—and remember to acknowledge this in other some wonderful people who are friends to this day.
professionals. Teamwork and understanding are a large I enjoyed my time at University . To my 20-year-old
part of quality building, and as a constructor it is your self I say ‘enjoy what’s ahead of you because you can’t
Advice you would give to your 20-year-old self
responsibility to reflect the quality of all professionals change a thing!!!’
Believe in yourself – take on tasks that at first seem involved. You have only touched the surface of what you
beyond you. Keep reading and learning. Knowledge will add to your learning in your ensuing years within
and thinking are always to be valued in yourself and Australia. It is a large country with diverse issues with
others. Be kind to all, both in manner and in actions. construction, and it holds many challenges. Travel
widely across Australia before venturing overseas for
more specialised training.
26 The University of Adelaide - Class of 1969 Golden Jubilee The University of Adelaide - Class of 1969 Golden Jubilee 27Rosemary Craddock (nee Smith) AM Lou Crotti Raymond Duance The Hon. Peter Duncan
Qualifications Qualifications Qualifications Qualifications
Bachelor of Laws (University of Adelaide, 1969) Bachelor of Laws (University of Adelaide, 1969) Bachelor of Arts (University of Adelaide, 1969) Bachelor of Laws (University of Adelaide, 1969)
Diploma in Arts & Education (University of
Honours and awards University memories Adelaide, 1965) Honours and awards
AM in 2017, for significant service to local government The camaraderie amongst my contemporaries and Diploma in Teaching (Secondary) (Adelaide Teacher’s Title “The Honourable” awarded on swearing in as
in South Australia and to the community of Walkerville students in other years in our comparatively small College, 1968) a Minister in the South Australian Government and
student numbers, as they then were, in the Adelaide Graduate Diploma in Educational Administration again when subsequently sworn in as a Minister in the
Law School. Being in five Footlights revues and being (Adelaide College of Arts and Education, 1981) Australian Government.
Career and life accomplishments
the lead in a Law School revue. Guest speakers, plays
Member of the Order of Australia (AM) and movies in the Union Hall. Prosh days and being
Honours and awards University memories
Mayor of Walkerville Council one of the group that ran the Prosh Day procession
and ball in the year when Law School students ran the Joy Noble Medal for Volunteering (Environment) Editor of On Dit in 1968.
State President (SA), Local Government Association Prosh activities. (SA Government, 2006)
State President (SA), Liberal Party of Australia Paul Harris Fellow (Rotary International, 2002) Career and life accomplishments
Federal Vice-President, Liberal Party of Australia Career and life accomplishments Establishing Cocks Duncan law firm, now Duncan
A successful 50-year career in legal practice. Being University memories Basheer Hannon (1971)
actively involved as a committee member in, spokesman My association with the inspirational staff of the Attorney General for South Australia (1975-79)
for, and pro bono legal adviser to, resident groups in Geography Department under the leadership of
my community. Minister and Parliamentary Secretary in the Australian
Professor Graham Lawton. In particular, Dr Nigel Government (1987-96)
Being a 30-year committee chairman of, Life Wace, Mrs Ann Marshall, Dr Roland Twidale and
Member of, 30-year vice-president of, and recipient Mr Mason.
of a Distinguished Service Award from, the Rowing Advice you would give to your 20-year-old self
Association of SA. Never mistake movement for progress. Don’t let
Advice you would give to your 20-year-old self
Being a member of the Jubilee 150 Board of SA and of perfect be the enemy of the good. I shall not waste
the SA Council of the Australian Bicentenary Authority, Get involved and take your opportunities when they come. my time in circumstances where I can do good work.
the peak bodies for celebrating, respectively, the 150th Positive beats negative every time.
anniversary of SA and the 200th anniversary of the
landing at Port Phillip Bay.
Advice you would give to your 20-year-old self
Embrace university life by studying hard, but also by
participating in the non-study activities and interests it
has to offer. Engage with other students and academic
staff. If you are able to attend lectures, tutorials and the
campus generally in person, do so. Do not be a student
who is at arm’s length from these, and who learns
simply via video link and obtaining copies of lectures.
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