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Monthly Archives: August 2018

LCE – Argentina Night (Semester 2 2018)

At the Language and Cultural Engagement’s Argentina Night this Friday, you can discover the culture behind the soccer legend Maradona, the beloved Evita Peron & the Tango! LCE’s Argentinian night will be filled with fun, food and new friends.
Please note: This event is now fully booked. However, if you do not have a ticket, you may still be able […]

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Nice to Meet You – Karen Roberts

 
 
 
Each week, we interview someone from around Adelaide who might be helpful during your time as an international student. This week’s guest:
Karen Roberts, Disability Support Coordinator
Disability Support
 
What types of disabilities do you mainly see?
A lot of our students register for mental health conditions. That could be, for example, anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD – that kind […]

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IFAR Week 2018

Inter Faculty Recreation Week is a week that promotes active recreation while you study. Come and join Adelaide University Sports on the Barr Smith Lawns for fun activities and great amusements around the campus. IFAR Week includes the VC’s cup, on Friday 7 September.
When: 4 – 7 September 2018.
Where: Barr Smith Lawns and around campus.
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Our Mob and Our Young Mob 2018

Our Mob 2018 celebrates the vitality of Aboriginal art-making across South Australia. These exhibitions showcase artistic activities throughout the state and demonstrate the power of art in bringing people together.
When: 1 September – 14 October 2018
Where: Festival Theatre Galleries
How much:  Free
More info: See the event page

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Boucle de Burbs 2018

Every year, the Boucle de Burbs takes participants on a tour of Adelaide’s backstreets and alleyways by bicycle. Explore the city and suburbs, and find a new favourite lunch spot along the way.
When: Sunday 2 September, 10.30am – 5.30pm
Where: Bonython Park
How much: $30 adults / $15 kids
More info & register: See the website

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Royal Adelaide Show 2018

The Show is back for another year – it’s a carnival with amusement park rides, animals, food, and fireworks . But there’s exactly one reason that every Australian kid gets excited about the Show: showbags, which are plastic bags with candy, toys, and games. You can see the showbag guide here – the classic Bertie Beetle […]

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Talking Aussie – The Aussie Salute

Here’s a video showing the number of flies you’ll find in outback Australia:

And here’s a demonstration of the “Aussie Salute”:

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Nice to Meet You – Sara Lane (AU Sport)

 
 
 
Each week, we interview someone from around Adelaide who might be helpful during your time as an international student. This week’s guest:
Sara Lane, Sports Development Officer
Adelaide University Sports
What’s the most Aussie sport of all time, do you think?
That’s a bit of a hard question. It would either be AFL, Cricket or Netball….But maybe it should […]

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Talking Aussie: Hills Hoist

 
 
Image: Flickr/Michael Coghlan

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StudyAdelaide – Get Work Help Desk

Individual advice and support on job applications. Assisting with resumes, cover letters, interview skills, networking and Australian business culture. Book in for a one-on-one appointment where you can get direct help for your questions or concerns. Take away real knowledge and support to get work in Adelaide. Assistance includes for part-time and graduate employment.
When: 13 September […]

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