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SAA 15th anniversary photos and videos

The SAA celebrated its 15th anniversary on 4 November with a conference and reception. You can view the photos from the day here, and our event video will be available soon! 

Conference

Photographer: Whitley Isa 

Whitley Isa

Networking

Photographer: Whitley Isa 

The SAA's events and activities over 15 years

A slideshow was put together for the occasion of the anniversary event, featuring photos from over the years.

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