In our fast-paced lives, we often forget to take the time to truly listen and learn from the remarkable women around us. Understanding their obstacles and the pivotal moments that led to their success is important.

On Tuesday 5 September 2023, the University of Adelaide’s Scott Theatre was packed with over 400 attendees eager to hear the stories of exceptional women and the benefits of their many years of dedication, hard work, advocacy and grit in facing the challenges of their respective industries.

Her Excellency the Honourable Frances Adamson AC, Governor of South Australia

MC Ali Clarke, Presenter, Mix 102.3

The Young Adelaide Voices choir

Anna Meares OAM, Olympic Cyclist

Hon. Dr Susan Close MP, Deputy Premier of South Australia

Hon. Catherine Branson AC KC, Chancellor, University of Adelaide

Professor Maria Makrides FAA FAHMS, Executive Director, SAHMRI