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2026 BRA President Euan Maclean's Mid-Year Review

Euan Maclean's Mid-Year Report captures the beautiful contradiction that is life at Burgmann College. From lugging bar fridges up sweltering, un-air-conditioned stairwells during N-Week to dancing in the pouring rain at the St Patrick's Day mixer with Johns XXIII, Semester One has been anything but quiet.
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A Door to Fun, Friendship and Freedom

David Turbane recently returned to Burgmann for a tour and to visit his old room, which now carries his name as one of our Name My Door supporters. "As a student I had always wanted to be at Burgmann College," David says. " I recall how new and exciting it was to come into Burgmann in its beginnings. It feels special to be part of Burgmann's history as a resident in its foundation year of 1971."
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Burgmann Ball 2026

On the evening of 20 August, residents, former residents, and their guests stepped onto a red carpet at Gold Creek Station for the 2026 Burgmann Ball, one of the most anticipated nights on the college calendar. This year's Casino Royale theme transformed the Gold Creek property into a glittering casino floor, complete with giant playing card statues, blackjack, roulette, and a spinning wheel. A huge thank you to host Craig, and to Ball Chair Suki and the committee, for a night that had the Burgmann spirit on full display.
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145th C.A.S. Hawker Scholar Khuslen Batmandakh

On 12 August 2026, first year resident Khuslen Batmandakh was presented with the 2026 C.A.S. Hawker Scholarship by Senator Andrew McLachlan at Parliament House in Canberra.
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Burgmann Confers Two New Honorary Fellows

On Friday 11 September 2026, Burgmann College conferred Honorary Fellowships on two extraordinary women: Dr Aunty Matilda House-Williams OAM and alumna Dr Thérèse Rein. The joint ceremony, held in the College's Common Room, was one of the most moving occasions in Burgmann's recent history.
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