Waite Campus

Nestled in the Adelaide foothills, the Waite campus features views to the sea and the city, while only seven kilometers from the city centre.

Waite campus building

Waite's extensive gardens, heritage buildings and teaching facilities are ideal for community events, workshops, outdoor activities, meetings and more.

Discover the range of spaces

  • Lecture theatres
    Charles Hawker lecture theatre

    McLeod Lecture Theatre can accommodate 152 people. The room has standard AV facilities including PC, projector, microphones, audio equipment, high resolution presentation screen with VGA/HDMI input and audio jack, video-conferencing facilities and teleconferencing capability. Find it in 130 Charles Hawker building (D2 on the Waite campus map).

  • Function spaces
    McLeod House building front

    McLeod House function rooms have a capacity of 84 with the ability to separate into three separate function spaces. Contact Beltana Cafe for all bookings and queries, and to arrange catering. Find the rooms on the ground floor of McLeod House, adjacent the lawns (E2 on the Waite campus map).

    Gatehouse

    The Gatehouse is State heritage-listed and was built in 1883. Meeting rooms G04 (capacity 6) and G08 (capacity 24) are available to hire. G08 is adjacent the deck and a kitchenette, which can both be used when the room is hired. Find it next to the Urrbrae House Rose Garden (F1 on the Waite campus map).

    Photo of the exterior of Urrbrae House, a beautiful historic building

    Urrbrae House is one of South Australia's most historically significant houses. Some of its rooms, including the Main Hall, Dining Room, Drawing Room, Ballroom and nearby Coach House can be used for small events such as exhibition openings, book launches and low impact gatherings. Learn more. For all bookings email urrbraehouse@adelaide.edu.au or call (08) 8313 7497. Find it surrounded by gardens (E1 on the Waite campus map).

  • Meeting rooms

    Room specifications

    • Standard AV facilities: PC, projector, screens, microphones, audio equipment.
    • High resolution presentation screen with VGA/HDMI input and audio jack.
    • Video-conferencing facilities.
    • Teleconferencing capability.
    Meeting room Capacity
    Charles Hawker 101 16
    Charles Hawker 102 20
    Charles Hawker 109 72
    Charles Hawker G22 41
    Charles Hawker 205 40
    Waite 204 12
    Waite GN17 14

  • External spaces

    External spaces

    Name Toilets Water Electricity
    (standard)    		 Electricity
    (3-phase)    		 Capacity
    Gum Oval and BBQ No Yes Yes No 300
    Waite lawns No No No No 500
    McLeod House lawns Yes No No No 500
    Waterhole and BBQ No No No No 20

All hire prices are available on request. For more information, contact Facilities Booking. 

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