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Contents
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LUM
Interim Vice-Chancellor's Welcome 01
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Medicine
Seeing the world in all its beauty
Special Feature
The road to bushfire recovery
International
Healing with humour
Economics
The time for economists is now
Engineering
Engineering for Olympic success
The University of Adelaide
ALUMNI MAGAZINE
SUMMER 2020
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CONTRIBUTORS:
Kelly Brown, Renee Capps,
Kimberley Hoile, Dalice Kennedy
and Michaela McGrath
EDITOR:
Rachael Nightingale
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PHOTOGRAPHY:
Meaghan Coles
DESIGN:
Cath Dew
EDITORIAL ENQUIRIES:
External Relations
The University of Adelaide
SA 5005.
Email: alumni@adelaide.edu.au
Telephone: +61 8 8313 5800
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Agriculture
Against the odds
Then and Now
Barr Smith Library
Arts
There's no business
like show business
Education
Accidental teacher
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Agriculture
Bringing the safari
to South Australia
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Achievements
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Events
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