BScAgr 1971 Life Stories and Learnings

“... it is not the activity of the present moment but wise reflexions from the past that help us to safeguard the future”
— Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove – Part Two Place Names- The Place, (In Search of Lost Time, Vol 2)

The year was 1971: the Vietnam war was still raging; Gough Whitlam had still not been elected as Prime Minister; we graduated ...

This website aims to provide a legacy of some significant learnings drawn from the 40+ year careers of this nondescript bunch of young folk who graduated from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture - mostly in March 1971.

We hope that some of our collective learnings might be of interest to those who care about this world - including those who might be contemplating careers related to agricultural science and its many associated disciplines.

We hope readers will enjoy reading some of our personal stories of the varied career paths we have trodden over the past 50 years or so. Enjoy!