21-516: Hahn Brewery was established by Dr Charles Hahn in 1988 at an old factory site in the suburb of Camperdown in Sydney , New South Wales , Australia . Originally focussing on pale lagers , such as Hahn Premium and Hahn Premium Light, targeted at the mid-price sector of the market, the 1991-93 recession resulted in reduced demand, and led to the brewery being purchased by Australia's second largest brewer Lion in 1993. A lower cost beer called Sydney Bitter
42-428: A BBQ lounge area. Every resident has meals fully catered for and served in a common dining hall with undergraduates. As a university college, academia is the main focus of Sancta Sophia College. A program of supplementary tutorials exists for undergraduate students and some postgraduate students. These are organised within the college and undergraduate students may attend tutorials at the other colleges. In recent years,
63-933: A college within the University of Sydney . In 1964 Ann Margaret Magoffin joined the college council. She was a notable accountant who had restructured the finances of the Society of the Sacred Heart in Australia. The college expanded over time including the East Wing and kitchen in 1961, the Octagon building in 1963, the McDonald Wing in 1970, the Vice Principal's flat in 1990, and the Principal's flat in 1993. The college officially opened
84-466: Is a residential college for undergraduate women and postgraduate men and women at the University of Sydney . The college has a Catholic foundation but admits students of all religions. Fiona Hastings has been the principal of the college since 2018. In 1923, Margaret MacRory opened a house for Catholic women students at the university and the Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, Michael Kelly, and
105-574: Is located 4 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district and is part of the Inner West region. Camperdown lies across the local government areas of the City of Sydney and Inner West Council . Camperdown is a heavily populated suburb and is home to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital , the University of Sydney and the historic Camperdown Cemetery . It was also once home to
126-572: Is responsible for planning activities on behalf of the undergraduate students. It is also responsible for liaising with the other colleges and carrying out general activities and business of the Students' Association. The members of the House Committee convene each week to discuss student matters of the college. All postgraduate students of the college are members of the Senior Common Room, which
147-524: Is taken up by the University of Sydney and the residential colleges within the university. These colleges include: St John's College , St Andrew's College , St Paul's College , Sancta Sophia College , Wesley College and The Women's College . In common with neighbouring inner city suburbs such as Newtown and Enmore , Camperdown has large areas of Victorian terraced housing, including many examples of single storey terraces. There are several examples of semi-detached houses which became popular around
168-721: The Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children , which was relocated to be next to Westmead Hospital in Sydney's west. The hospital buildings and grounds have been redeveloped into apartment complexes. Camperdown takes its name from the Battle of Camperdown (or Camperduin in Dutch). It was named by Governor William Bligh who received a grant of 240 acres (1 km ) of land covering present day Camperdown and parts of Newtown . The land passed to Bligh's son-in-law Maurice O'Connell, commander of
189-652: The University of Sydney and provides opportunities in dance, improv , debating, and others. Sancta competes in the Sydney University Intercollegiate sporting events, which is the Rosebowl Cup for women and Rawson Cup for men. The Rosebowl Cup events take place throughout the year and include netball, swimming, rowing, hockey, soccer, basketball, tennis, and athletics. Due to the relatively small cohort of men, Sancta only competes in three Rawson Cup events: swimming, rowing, and athletics. The council of
210-551: The 1st fleet convict turned Australia's first brewer, James Squire . To this day, Hahn still plays a key role in brewing the craft beers at the Malt Shovel Brewery . In 2012, Hahn sponsored the beer television series The Beer Factor , which aired on 9Go! and the Nine Network . Camperdown, New South Wales Camperdown is an inner western suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales , Australia. Camperdown
231-474: The 73rd Regiment, later Sir Maurice, when Bligh returned to England. Camperdown was established as a residential and farming area in the early 19th century. In 1827, a racecourse was opened on land where the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital now stands. The University of Sydney was incorporated in 1850 and its first buildings were designed by Edmund Blacket (1817–1883). In 1859, Blacket's Great Hall
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#1732855413980252-524: The Bishops of New South Wales issued a letter in support of university education for the Catholic community. The building was organised by Margaret MacRory and she was in charge of the new hall. Sancta Sophia College was founded in 1925 as a hall of residence for Catholic women, and on 16 August 1926, Sancta Sophia Hall was officially blessed and opened by Archbishop Kelly. The first cohort of 23 women moved into
273-525: The Sancta Sophia Graduate House (often referred to as Grad House ) in March 2014 by Governor, Her Excellency Marie Bashir and blessed by Cardinal George Pell . This was the largest single expansion in the college's history. The Graduate House consists of 128 ensuite rooms equipped with a microwave oven and mini fridge, whilst the common areas have full kitchens. The rooftop terrace is equipped with
294-487: The college consists of the chairman, the principal and 14 other councillors, of whom 3 must be priests. The council is responsible for governance of the college. The principal is responsible for the management of the college. All undergraduate students of the college are members of the Sancta Sophia Students' Association. The Students' Association is run by a student-elected House Committee. The House Committee
315-458: The college on 15 March 1926. The 1926 building was designed by the Sydney architectural firm of Wardell and Dennis . Herbert Wardell was the son of William Wardell the architect of St John’s College and St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney . Dennis was a Wesleyan architect who had trained in Melbourne before establishing himself in Sydney. In 1929, an act of parliament raised the hall to the status of
336-648: The eastern tip of Camperdown. Both City Road and Parramatta Road had tram services until the late 1950s. The suburb is mentioned in the song "Australia Street" by the band Sticky Fingers , featuring on their 2013 album Caress Your Soul . Also, poem titled "The Sleeping City, Australia Street" by Helen Loughlin references many sites around the Camperdown area. 33°53′24″S 151°10′48″E / 33.89013°S 151.17988°E / -33.89013; 151.17988 Sancta Sophia College, University of Sydney Sancta Sophia College (colloquially as Sancta )
357-406: The highly-frequented 'Camperdown Memorial Park' actually resides in the suburb of Newtown. Roads Parramatta Road ( Great Western Highway ) (A22) is a major transport artery between Sydney and Parramatta. It runs across the northern side of Camperdown. City Road (A36) is part of a major route to the southern suburbs of Sydney. It meets Parramatta Road and Broadway at a major intersection on
378-609: The time of Australia's Federation at the turn of the 20th century. With the advent of gentrification , from the late 20th century, modern infill development now tends to be sympathetic with the traditional Victorian and Edwardian streetscapes. Victoria Park is located on the corner of Parramatta Road and City Road, adjacent to the University of Sydney. Camperdown Park is surrounded by Mallett, Pidcock, Fowler and Australia Streets and includes several sports grounds and an urban farm. Contrary to popular belief and naming conventions,
399-669: The tutorial program has extended to support postgraduate students, particularly in medicine. Sancta competes against other University of Sydney residential colleges in the InterCol Performing Arts Challenge (also known as the Palladian Cup). The Palladian Cup runs year-round and features solo vocal, ensemble vocal, solo instrumental, ensemble instrumental, oration, debating, solo drama, ensemble drama, dance, and art. Since 2017, Sancta has competed in Intramural Arts at
420-582: Was opened at the university. Camperdown has a number of heritage-listed sites, including: At the 2021 census there were 9,381 people living in Camperdown. In Camperdown, 59.4% of people were born in Australia. The next most common countries of birth were England 5.0%, China 3.7%, New Zealand 3.0%, India 1.8% and United States of America 1.6%. 73.2% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Mandarin 4.5% and Cantonese 1.8%. The most common responses for religion were No Religion 58.1% and Catholic 14.7%. A large part of Camperdown
441-636: Was produced, with reasonable success. It has launched two new beers since then: Hahn Super Dry in 2006 and Hahn Super Dry 3.5 in 2009. Hahn was appointed as the Chief Brewer of Lion Co which, at the time, operated eight breweries in Australia and New Zealand and two in China. Production of Hahn beers was moved to the Tooheys brewery in Auburn . The Camperdown brewery itself was renamed to the Malt Shovel Brewery in honour of
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