Adelaide Connected Podcast: Season 5 Episode 4 with Joshua Newnes
Episode 4 is now LIVE and features Joshua Newnes, Senior Creative at Fuller. Originally from Mumbai, Josh has forged a successful career in copywriting and advertising, working across several multi-national creative agencies in the Middle East and India before moving to Adelaide in 2018. As a Senior Creative at Fuller, Josh is responsible for creative […]
Workforce needs: International Talent & Skilled Migration
The Committee for Adelaide, through the Adelaide Connected program, and in partnership with Thomsons, recently hosted a discussion on the importance of international talent and skilled migration in South Australia. With large scale projects like AUKUS and T2D gaining momentum, and the growing need for workers in health, education, construction, ICT, energy and resources, now is the time to […]
Adelaide Connected Podcast: Season 5 Episode 3 with Amerdeep and Poornima Yadav
Episode 3 is now LIVE and features married couple Amerdeep and Poornima Yadav. In this episode, we chat with Amerdeep and Poornima (also known as ‘Nima’), who arrived in Adelaide from India in mid-2024. Adelaide quickly felt like home for the married couple, who made the move with their two young boys, Arjun (10) and […]
Adelaide Connected Podcast: Season 5 Episode 2 with William Van Ausdal
Episode 2 is now LIVE and features William Van Ausdal, Head of Sustainability at Flinders University. Originally from the United States, William has worked in Oregon, California, Auckland and Wellington before moving to Adelaide in 2019 (after tasting some of Adelaide’s famous sparkling shiraz!). We chat to William about his early life growing up in […]
Adelaide Connected Podcast – Season 5 Episode 1 with Ansley Easterlin
Welcome to Season 5 of the Adelaide Connected Podcast, powered by the Committee for Adelaide, where hosts Naomi Marsh and Ali Chatburn speak with Boomerangs* and Arrows* from various industries who are now based in Adelaide, South Australia. We hear about their time abroad and delve into key topics about their move to Adelaide, how […]
Industry Briefing: Jobs in Engineering and Construction
Our Adelaide Connected industry briefing held on 29 April focussed on jobs in engineering and construction. We heard from industry experts on industry specific advice, sector trends and general employment tips for skilled migrants. Thank you to our speakers Chloe Williams, Technical Director – Roads, Aurecon, Simon Kitto, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, Beca, Amy Child, Transport Market Lead, Mott MacDonald, […]
Adelaide Connected networking event: Celebrating Art and Culture with Sanaa
We were delighted to host the first Adelaide Connected event of the year on 18 February 2026 at the stunning Kerry Packer Civic Gallery, surrounded by the colour, creativity and energy of Sanaa Festival. The Sanaa 2026 exhibition, Let Creativity Shine was the perfect setting for our networking event – a relaxed, welcoming space that doubled as a natural ice breaker […]
Adelaide Connected Networking event: Wellbeing, building resilience, and building your network
The room was buzzing at our final Adelaide Connected event which focused on wellbeing, resilience and the importance of building social and professional networks for those who have recently moved to Adelaide. A big thank you to our facilitator Paul Kitching, Business Development Manager at Fuller and panellists Reshmi Ramesh, Civil Structural Engineer at the […]
Adelaide Connected Podcast | Bonus episode with Rashpal Bhatt
In the final episode of season four, we were thrilled to chat with Rashpal Bhatti, Group Procurement Officer at BHP. Originally from Britain but having recently been in Singapore for the last 14 years, Rashpal moved to Adelaide in September 2024 with his family. Rashpal has most recently led BHP’s Maritime team as Vice President, […]
Adelaide Connected: Job Opportunities – Resources and the Green
We welcomed skilled migrants to our latest Adelaide Connected Job Opportunities Event, which had a focus on resources and the green economy. Industry leaders Jodie Badcock (RESA – Resources and Engineering Skills Alliance), Marc Smith (BHP), and Craig Brooks (ZEN Energy), joined moderator Mark Johnson (EGM Recruitment) to share insights on sector trends and career […]