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September 2007 Issue
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Development & Alumni Events

John Bray Law Chapter

Event: John Bray Oration 2007 - Dr Barry Jones AO, "Censorship and Secrecy: threats to an open society in an insecure age"
Date: Tuesday 4 September
Time: 5.45pm for 6.00pm
Venue: Union Hall, University of Adelaide
Cost: Banknote or gold coin donation to assist the Chapter's activities, including preparing a biography of Dr Bray
RSVP: Gaynor Tyerman (08) 8303 6356 or gaynor.tyerman@adelaide.edu.au


United Kingdom Chapter

Event: Reception to introduce the new Patron, Baroness Susan Greenfield, Director of the Royal Institution of Great Britain in London and in Adelaide for Australia. Also launch of the Maurice de Rohan Scholarship.
Venue: Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood, London; and afterwards at the Lord's Tavern
Date: Wednesday 5 September
Time: 6.30pm
RSVP: Details to be advised

Event: Christmas Event
Please put this date in your diaries and tell other Alumni and Friends
Venue: Exhibition Hall, Australia House, Strand, London
Date: Thursday 29 November
Time: 6.30pm
RSVP: Details to be advised


West Malaysia Chapter

Event: Live video broadcast in Kuala Lumpur of University of Adelaide's James Crawford Biennial Lecture Series on International Law - Professor Hilary Charlesworth, "Debating Democracy in International Law". Co-organised by the West Malaysia Chapter and the law firm of Thomas Philip.
Date: Tuesday 11 September
Time: 5pm - 6.30pm Malaysian time. 7pm Adelaide time.
Venue: Menara Telekom (Video-conferencing Studio), 18th Floor South, Jalan Pantai Baharu, Kuala Lumpur
Cost: by invitation and application
RSVP: Contact Ms Rose, phone +603 62015678, fax: +603 62035678, email: ros@thomasphilip.com.my


Friends of University of Adelaide Library

Event: "1940 Britain: from phoney war, to finest hour to where?"- a free public talk by Trevor Wilson, Emeritus Professor of History, awarded the AM in 2007 for his services to education through teaching, writing and historical research in the area of military history of World War I.
Date: Thursday 13 September
Time: 1.05pm
Venue: Ira Raymond Exhibition Room, Barr Smith Library, North Terrace Campus, University of Adelaide
Cost: Admission free and open to the public
RSVP: By Tuesday 11 September to robina.weir@adelaide.edu.au or phone (08) 8303 4064


Roseworthy Old Collegians Association

Event: ROCA Annual General Meeting and Annual Reunion Dinner, includes presentation of the 2007 Award of Merit, and special profiles from 10, 25, 40 and 50-year reunion groups.
Date: Friday 12 October
Time: 7.00pm
Venue: Glenelg Golf Club, James Melrose Drive, Novar Gardens
Cost: $40 members, $45 non-members
RSVP: Dr David Cooper, dacooper@merlin.net.au, phone (08) 8363 4371 (work), (08) 8332 5982 (home)


Florey Medical Chapter

Event: Medical Vignerons Dinner 2007, the Florey Chapter's premier event. An excellent opportunity to meet other Florey chapter members and catch up with old University friends. Enjoy wines from some of SA's finest vignerons. All welcome.
Date: Friday 9 November
Time: TBA
Cost: $80. Student discount available
Venue: National Wine Centre, Cnr Botanic Rd and Hackney Rd, Adelaide
RSVP: Gaynor Tyerman (08) 8303 6356 or gaynor.tyerman@adelaide.edu.au


Kathleen Lumley College

We are seeking registrations from alumni of Kathleen Lumley College who are interested in receiving information regarding the 40-year celebrations (in 2008) of the laying of the Foundation Stone by Kathleen Lumley in 1968. Please register your details with Kate Reinfeld at Development and Alumni, call +61 8 8303 3692 or email kate.reinfeld@adelaide.edu.au

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