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When wine came to Waite
Many a successful winemaker made their way through Roseworthy Agricultural College before it merged with the University of Adelaide in 1991. The move saw South Australian teaching and research in oenology and viticulture transferred to the University’s Waite campus, which has since become a global icon of winemaking.
Brick by brick
The laborious reconstruction of the Urrbrae Gatehouse is about more than retention of the built form.
Treasures of Waite
To some, the trove may seem to be a slightly quirky collection of oddities. But they are very dear and important to us.
Celebrating 100 years of Waite
In this special edition of Lumen we celebrate all things Waite, the University's home of agriculture, food and wine. But none of this would have been possible without a history making bequest.
Human infrastructure
Though Peter Waite’s name looms large over our eastern campus, there are many other prominent people who, through their research or riches, contributed to the University of Adelaide, WARI, or South Australian science, and earned a building dedication in response.
