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Corrina Wright (ILF2012) The ‘queen of fiano’ talks all things wine ahead of International Fiano Day on October 16. Oliver’s Taranga winemaker Corrina Wright is the creative force behind International Fiano Day, which returns on October 16. As told to Jessica Galletly Read Article

Connor O’Rourke (ILF2026) Serial entrepreneur Connor O’Rourke is tapping into the power of AI with his latest venture, turning mobile, drone and other cameras into “smart eyes” that help businesses manage and maintain their infrastructure and industrial assets in real-time. Mr O’Rourke acquired a major stake and took over as chief executive of Overlay around

Victoria Angove (ILF2015)Richard Angove (ILF2020) On a cold winter’s night in 1956, the largest flood in Renmark’s history breached a levee at St Agnes Distillery – one of Australia’s largest brandy makers. That night saw winemaker Tom Angove, the inventor of the wine cask, toil in bitterly cold waters to plug a gap in a

Emilio De Stefano (ILF2014) Defence security advisory firm De Stefano & Co has officially opened its Melbourne office in August 2026, marking the company’s second Australian office and an important step in its national growth strategy. “Congratulations to De Stefano & Co on the occasion of the opening of their new office in Melbourne. Given

Kris Lloyd AM (ILF2014) Kris Lloyd is the Director and Head Cheesemaker of Woodside Cheese Wrights, a pioneering artisan cheese business founded in 1994 in the Adelaide Hills. Entirely self-taught, Kris has built an internationally recognised reputation for pushing boundaries in Australian cheesemaking, creating distinctive goat, cow, and buffalo cheeses known for their creativity and

Grant Wilckens (ILF2014) rant Wilckens trained as an accountant and was working in investment banking. But he wanted to run his own business and spotted a gap in the leisure market. His first move was to buy a caravan park in Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. The co-founder and chief executive of G’day Group, a holiday

Emilio De Stefano (ILF2014) Defence security advisory firm De Stefano & Co has officially opened its Melbourne office in August 2026, marking the company’s second Australian office and an important step in its national growth strategy. “Congratulations to De Stefano & Co on the occasion of the opening of their new office in Melbourne. Given

James Palmer (ILF2025) Silentium Defense has announced the upcoming opening of its US headquarters in Apex, North Carolina. The company will officially mark the occasion at an opening event on Tuesday, 11 August. The new office will support the company’s growing work with US defence customers and partners. Silentium Defense’s passive radars, according to the company, improve