Human Resources
Healthy University Wellbeing Program
30 September – 2 October 2014
Walk Two
This walk will take approximately 45 mins to 1 hour, please identify the answers to questions along the way
and drop your answers in to the Health Uni desk Lower ground Nexus 10 (10 Pulteney st) to be in the draw
to win a prize.
Your walk will start at Nexus 10 (10 Pulteney st) and take you to the Torrens returning to Nexus 10.
1. From Nexus 10 please cross the road towards Bonython Hall. Find the bust of Sir Douglas Mawson and
answer the question.
Question One: Which year was the bust of Sur Douglas Mawson unveiled
Please write your answer here:
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Question Two: What is one of the boulders next to the bust made of?
Please write your answer here:
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2. Head west (towards King William St) looking at the centenary plaques (they are on the North Terrace
footpath). Please find some famous University people along the path and answer the following questions.
Sir Mark Oliphant plaque (outside the art gallery)
Question Three: What year was Sir Mark Oliphant born?
Please write your answer here:
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Sir William Mitchell plaque (outside the art gallery)
Question Four: What years did Sir William Mitchell occupy the chair of Chancellor of the University of Adelaide?
Please write your answer here:
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3. Head west (towards King William St) outside of the state library sign is a small bronze bust of Dr John Dowie
AM. Find this bust and answer the following question.
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Question Five: Name one significant public sculpture that Dr Dowie created.
Please write your answer here:
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4. Head west (towards King William St) locate the National War Memorial (corner of North Terrace and Kintore
avenue) and continue along the footpath between the wall of the governors house and North Terrace. Look
for a collection of five small bronze busts and answer the following questions
Mary Lee bust
Question Six: She was the first female official visitor to where?
Please write your answer here:
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Lord Florey bust
Question Seven: Lord Florey was a joint Nobel Prize winner in what discipline?
Please write your answer here:
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5. Head west and cross King William st look for the parliament house (large green sign) and answer the
question.
Question Eight: What year was the western section of the building completed?
Please write your answer here:
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6. Head towards the railway station, cross over Station Street and turn right (heading to the festival centre).
You are walking on the western side on Station Street. Head towards Festival Bridge and find the plaque to
answer the next question.
Question Nine: What year was the Festival Bridge officially opened?
Please write your answer here:
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7. Cross the bridge and find the plaque describing the tree sculpture/abstract and answer the question.
Question Ten: What is the name of the tree abstract?
Please write your answer here:
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8. Head down the stairs towards the paddle boats on the Torrens River. Once you hit the footpath along the
Torrens head west (ie left if you are facing the Torrens). Walk under the Adelaide Oval footbridge. Heading
toward Morphett street bridge. Go up the stairs and find the plaque and answer the question.
Question Eleven: What year was the Victoria/Morphett st Bridge replaced?
Please write your answer here:
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9. Over the bridge and take the step back down to the other side of the Torrens River. You are now free to
walk without questions for a while, so turn up the speed and head towards the Uni Bridge.
10. Cross over the Uni Bridge and enter the North Terrace Campus. Going up the Barr Smith Steps.
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11. Find the Hub entrance and answer the question.
Question Twelve: What are the opening hours of Hub Central on Sundays?
Please write your answer here:
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12. Head up to North terrace between Art Gallery and Mitchell Building. On the Mitchell Building find the plaque
and answer the question.
Question Thirteen: What was the centenary date for the Mitchell Building?
Please write your answer here:
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13. Head back to Nexus 10 (10 Pulteney st) Lower ground and please put your completed answers into the
draw.
Name: ................................................................................................... .
Contact Details: ....................................................................................
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