Back-to-Burg
It's Back-to-Burg, and you're invited!
The Burgmann College Alumni Association is excited to invite alumni and friends to the 2025 Back-to-Burg Weekend!
Hosted by BCAA President Matthew Lobb, Acting Principal Taryn Stasakova and Director of Advancement Amelia Zaraftis, we hope you can make it and look forward to seeing you!
PROGRAM
Saturday 6th September
3.00pm - Registration
3.30pm - Exhibition opening of works by alumnus Julian Twigg (1984–1986)
4.00pm/ 4.30pm - Tours of Burgmann College
5.00pm - Whole group photo
5.30pm - Burgmann College Alumni Association AGM
6.00pm - Pre-dinner drinks (ticket sales closed)
6.30pm - Alumni Awards Dinner (ticket sales closed)
9.30pm - After dinner refreshments (ticket sales closed)
10.30pm - Saturday events conclude
Sunday 7th September
11.00am - Luigi's
12.15pm - Ex-Ressie BBQ
1.30pm - Sunday events conclude
Earlybird offer: be in the draw for free tickets
Registrations received by 7 August go in a draw for a chance to win a complimentary pass for you and your guest for a full weekend registration!
Registrations
Please register your attendance as soon as possible via the yellow 'Register Now' buttons, preferably by August 23, 2025.
Concession/Under 30 tickets available
Concession tickets are available for our Back-to-Burg highlight event, the Alumni & Friends Dinner on 6 September, for anyone under 30 or with concession circumstances. Just select the concession option when registering.
Access for all
In keeping with Burgmann’s ethos of equality, we want our Back-to-Burg Weekend to be accessible to all members of our community. If your financial circumstances might prevent you from attending, please contact the Advancement Team to access a confidential fee reduction on hardship grounds. Or if you would like to make a donation to support someone who might not otherwise be able to make it, please contact the Advancement Team.
We would be grateful if you would encourage other Burgies to come along so we can make the most of this opportunity to connect, see old friends and make new ones!
We are honoured to hold this event on the lands of the Ngambri and Ngunnawal peoples and extend our respect to Elders past and present.
Hope to see you!
Enquiries:
T: +61 2 6125 2254
E: alumni@burgmann.anu.edu.au
Note: If we don't already have your details, registering for this event will add you to our Alumni & Friends database. We comply in all respects with Australian Privacy Laws, and we will not share your details with parties outside of the College. You can contact us to adjust your communication preferences or unsubscribe at any time. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website, here.
2025 Guest List
- Amelia Zaraftis – Director of Advancement
- Angus Arbuthnott – Resident Alumni Engagement Team, Resident (2023-present)
- Asmi Wood – Residential Fellow
- Athol Opas – BCAA Committee Member, Alum (1993-1996)
- Betty Ferguson – Board Member
- Brian Crisp – Alum (1980)
- Carloyd Inlubang – Staff
- Charley Ellwood – Board Member, Resident (2023-present)
- Christine McIntosh – Alum (1982-1985)
- Cindy Watt – Staff
- Elizabeth Gregory – Alum (1980-1982)
- Fiona Nixon – Advancement Volunteer, Parent
- Gail Crisp – Friend of the College
- Gayl Mills – Friend of the College
- Gillian Pereira – Staff
- Graham Farquhar – Alum (1971)
- Greg Mills – Chair of Council
- Greg Trigg – Alum (1976-1979)
- Gregory Clayton – Alum (1978-1980)
- Hen Wise – Alum (2022-2024)
- Ian Littler – Alum
- Ivana Stojanoska – Staff
- James Carter – Board Member
- James Popple – Board Member, Council Member, Former Staff, Alum (1984-1987; 1989; 1997-2000)
- Janet Copland – Alum (1971-1972)
- Janice Ruru – Staff
- Jenny Tomkins – Friend of the College
- Jillian McSpedden – Alum (1972-1974)
- Josephine Bryan – Staff
- Judith Middlebrook – Honorary Fellow, Alum (1971-1982)
- Kalara Pringgoharjono – Board Member, Resident (2024-present)
- Kirralee Coulter – Friend of the College
- Kritika Halder – Resident Alumni Engagement Team, Alum (2024-present)
- Lence Razmoska – Staff
- Lindsey Nascimento da Silva – Staff
- Maria Daly – Staff
- Mat Stasak – Residential Fellow
- Matthew Lobb – BCAA President, Secretary of Council, Alum (1989-1991)
- Melinda Twyford – Friend of the College
- Monte Nathan – Acting Deputy Principal
- Nerrida Higgins – Staff
- Neville Tomkins AM JP – Alum (1976-1979)
- Paul Girrawah House – Friend of the College
- Paul Millynn – Staff
- Rachelle Steer – Staff
- Ralph Nixon – Parent
- Raj Thangavel – Staff
- Robin Brown – Council Member, Alum (1971-1974)
- Russell Schneider – Alum (1983-1986)
- Simon Daguyen – Staff
- Sinduja Balakrishnan – Staff
- Steve Mundy – Staff
- Stuart Gregory – Alum (1979-1982)
- Susanna Price Harvey – Alum (1971-1972)
- Taryn Stasakova – Acting Principal
- Tess McClintock – Board Member, Resident (2023-present)
- Vicki Guyer – Former Staff
- Wal Collins – Friend of the College
- Wil Laura – Residential Fellow
