Lumen Waite 100 - Flipbook - Page 29
Waite 1960-1995
1994 Friends
of the Waite
Arboretum
formed.
Still friends
to this day!
1992
Co-location Agreement
between the University
of Adelaide, CSIRO and
State Government of South
Australia signed to transform
the campus into a highly
collaborative research and
education precinct.
1992 First
vineyards
planted on
campus.
Four-year science-based
oenology and viticulture
degrees introduced.
Waite Conservation
Reserve established.
1991
Friends of
Urrbrae House
formed.
Roseworthy Agricultural
College merges with the
University of Adelaide.
1990 Professor Allen Kerr,
Eugene Nester and Jeff
Schell awarded the inaugural
Australia Prize for Science,
in recognition of the groundbreaking work that led to a
crown gall treatment.
LUMEN
Remember
this guy?
1995 Professor
Peter Høj joins
as the University
of Adelaide’s
(and Australia’s)
first Professor of
Viticultural Science.