Month: October 2017

A group of nine Canberra women, working with independent publisher ‘Obiter Publishing’, have launched a crowdfunding campaign on ‘Pozible’ for their cookbook-come-memoir Tears, Laughter, Champagne: A story of friendship forged through fire and food. The RIOTACT reports that from tea and tears in the months following the fires to champagne and laughter as they moved into newly […]

Last year, David spoke to Daily Review about his play, and said that he believed the right-wing attacks on his play would probably prevent it from being produced by subsidised companies wary of controversy. The Daily Review reported  that in 2014, conservative commentator Andrew Bolt got his knickers in a knot over a new Australian play by David […]

Two Radford Collegians (both Class of 2015) have been recruited by top level teams in the past week. Cricketer Blake Macdonald joins Big Bash League side Sydney Thunder on a rookie contract. “Just watching the way they go about training and the way they prepare for games will be a key thing for me to […]

Ben Landau is a Radford Collegian (class of 2002). Ben uses design research to analyse systems, and artistic methodologies to tamper with them. He constructs experiences, objects and performances which are interactive or invite the audience to participate. I caught up with him and asked him a few questions. What did Ben have to say? […]

As part of the unit of inquiry – Where we are in place and time? – kindergarten have begun by exploring the concept of memories, especially those that are precious and how they can share them. To help explore this concept, the children visited the Radford archives to find out about the memories of the […]

By Marcus Graham (class of 1992), Classic and Sports Car Show Convenor. The Radford Classic and Sports Car Show is an exciting new event to support the 2017 P&F Twilight Fete, to be held on Saturday 4 November 2017, 3pm to 7pm. Download the flyer Classic cars are fascinating in terms of both design and engineering; […]

Watch Remembering Bhavita Patel The Bhavita Patel Scholarship is a transformative equity scholarship established to commemorate Radford and ANU alumna, and treasured Deloitte employee, Bhavita Patel. Bhavita died in January 2017 after a tragic incident in Melbourne’s CBD.  For all who knew Bhavita, her passion for learning and her commitment to community were two qualities that stood […]

  After taking the crown of Miss Grand International Philippines this year, Elizabeth Clenci was appointed by the OPAPP as a National Peace Ambassador in September and has been actively advocating for peaceful co-existence in a diverse country. Liz was crowned as Binibining Pilipinas Grand International 2017 on April 30 and is in Vietnam now representing the Philippines […]

The University of Queensland has reported that Edwin Davis, drone researcher is flying high after winning UQ 3MT final. Edwin explained his “research enables multirotor drones to detect and measure wind gusts so that they can react and avoid being blown off course, which will allow them to fly more safely and reliably through unexpected conditions.” Edwin […]