Fairley La Trobe Lecture
Creating Local Events
Each year The Fairley Foundation partners with La Trobe University to present an engaging lecture from a prominent Australian to the Goulburn Valley.
Stay tuned for the next Fairley La Trobe Lecture.
Previous Lectures
Presented by Tanya Hosch, General Manager of Inclusion and Social Policy, AFL & Australian of the Year, SA, 2021.
This lecture explored the impact that Indigenous people have had on the development of our current society.
Watch it here.
Presented by Professor Glyn Davis AC, CEO of the Paul Ramsay Foundation.
With one in eight adults and one in six children living below the poverty line in Australia, Glyn Davis asks the question: If life is a game of chance, what responsibility do those who are given a head start have to look after those less fortunate?
Presented by Julian Burnside AO QC, human rights lawyer and author.
This lecture discusses how immigration, refugees and multiculturalism has become a source of great strength for Shepparton and how they could contribute to a great future for Australia.
You can download a copy of Julian’s 2019 keynote address here or watch it here.
Presented by: Alison Watkins, Group Managing Director of Coca-Cola Amatil.
Australian consumers are changing fast. What defines the Australian businesses successfully meeting these new expectations? What does it mean for traditional food and beverage businesses like SPC and Coca-Cola Amatil? Both have adapted for over 100 years – can they continue to adapt and what will it take? How will they support and be supported by the communities in which they operate?
You can download a copy of Alison’s keynote address here or watch it here.
Previous Lectures
Presented by Tanya Hosch, General Manager of Inclusion and Social Policy, AFL & Australian of the Year, SA, 2021.
This lecture explored the impact that Indigenous people have had on the development of our current society.
Watch it here.
Presented by Professor Glyn Davis AC, CEO of the Paul Ramsay Foundation.
With one in eight adults and one in six children living below the poverty line in Australia, Glyn Davis asks the question: If life is a game of chance, what responsibility do those who are given a head start have to look after those less fortunate?
Presented by Julian Burnside AO QC, human rights lawyer and author.
This lecture discusses how immigration, refugees and multiculturalism has become a source of great strength for Shepparton and how they could contribute to a great future for Australia.
You can download a copy of Julian’s 2019 keynote address here or watch it here.
Presented by: Alison Watkins, Group Managing Director of Coca-Cola Amatil.
Australian consumers are changing fast. What defines the Australian businesses successfully meeting these new expectations? What does it mean for traditional food and beverage businesses like SPC and Coca-Cola Amatil? Both have adapted for over 100 years – can they continue to adapt and what will it take? How will they support and be supported by the communities in which they operate?
You can download a copy of Alison’s keynote address here or watch it here.