Tracey Whiting confirmed her decision to resign on Sunday evening. Follow the latest updates live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Tracey Whiting says resignation will allow Adelaide festival to ‘refresh its leadership’ Tracey Whiting , the former chair of the Adelaide festival board, said her resignation overnight would allow the body to “refresh its leadership and its approach to these circumstances”. As we reported yesterday, three other board members resigned from the festival this weekend. Recent decisions were bound by certain undertakings and my resignation enables the Adelaide Festival, as an organisation, to refresh its leadership and its approach to these circumstances. My tenure as Chair has been immensely enjoyable, as has working with the terrific AF team. I look forward to the future success of the Adelaide Festival. Continue reading...