Recreation of the Official Opening

Recreation of the Official Opening

Vice-Chancellor, Professor Duncan Maskell’s speech Retrieved from: St Hilda’s College 60th Anniversary Celebration (unimelb.edu.au) The Vice-Chancellor’s address to the St Hilda’s College community on the occasion of the College’s 60th...
First Dinner Recreation Speech – Paddy Ryan

First Dinner Recreation Speech – Paddy Ryan

First Dinner Recreation Speech – Paddy Ryan I ask you all to reflect on your first steps into college, unpacking your belongings and setting up your rooms, recall the blend of nervous anticipation and exhilaration. Hilda’s was a leap into a new world, surrounded...
First Dinner Recreation Speech – Cheryl Iser

First Dinner Recreation Speech – Cheryl Iser

First Dinner Recreation Speech – Cheryl Iser St Hilda’s, 26th February 2024 Thank you, Kate, for organising our reunion this evening.  We know that record-keeping of alumni addresses over 60 years has often been haphazard and we are not always easy to find...
First Dinner Recreation Speech – James Hardiman

First Dinner Recreation Speech – James Hardiman

First Dinner Recreation Speech – James Hardiman Good evening to you all. I want to take a moment to acknowledge how lucky we are to share this moment in time. Today is a time for reflection and celebration as we gather to acknowledge the pioneering women who...