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Now more than a century on, this heritage jewel of the University and the North Terrace boulevard urgently needs our help before it melts and rots beyond saving.
- Keith Conlon OAM

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Please use the green giving buttons to the right side of this page.  To give choose Heritage Foundation, Elder Hall Appeal

You may also download the donation form and send it to us.


The Solution

$12 million is needed to revitalise Elder Hall and provide a 21st Century fit-out so that the University can continue to produce 21st Century artists to perform on the global stage. Individuals, families, corporations and organisations can contribute to the fund or to choose to memorialise their family or organisation by selecting to support a particular aspect of the revitalisation project.


Elder in the News



What's Keith Conlon banging on about in Elder Hall?
The Adelaide Review speaks to Keith Conlon about the Elder Hall Appeal.
Read article >

Photo: Jennifer Sando Photography

Elder Hall restoration
A $12 million fundraising appeal will be launched to restore South Australia's musical jewel and the State's most loved concert venue, Elder Hall.
Read article in Adelaidean >
 Inside Elder Hall
                        Photos by Jennifer Sando Respecting our Elder
Elder Hall came close to being demolished in 1978. The historic University of Adelaide building survived the wrecking ball then but today it is in very real danger of rotting away.
Read article in Lumen >

Photo: Jennifer Sando Photography

  Elder Hall needs support to diversify
"We need to ensure Elder Hall is there for everybody, diversifying by creating events that actually attract people from right across the board, not just ‘fine music'", says Elder Hall Concert Manager Claire Oremland.
Read article in InDaily >

Photo: Nat Rogers/Indaily

The Elder Hall Appeal is an initiative of the University of Adelaide Heritage Foundation. 

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