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Becky Barker, Communications Manager for Victorian Rural Women's Network, feeds grass to a horse in a paddock

Published - 20 August 2020
By Becky Barker

Celebrating remarkable rural women

Rural women rely on each other for connection, knowledge and support. This month’s Victorian Rural Women’s Network newsletter profiles remarkable rural women who continue to …
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connection, coronavirus, leadership, online event, Rural women

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Green and purple Victorian Rural Women's Network social media tile stating the words, 'Victorian Rural Women's Leadership and Mentoring Program, Apply now' and picturing a rural woman in a field holding an iPad

Published - 20 August 2020
By Becky Barker

Apply now: Leadership and Mentoring Program 2021

The Minister for Agriculture, Jaclyn Symes, launched the 2021 Victorian Rural Women’s Leadership and Mentoring Program (the Leadership Program), supported by Agriculture Victoria and the …
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agriculture, leadership, leadership program, Rural women

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Five rural women raise their mugs in an online image of their Virtual Country Cuppa event

Published - 20 August 2020
By Becky Barker

Online cuppa connects rural women

Hundreds of rural, regional and city-based women took the opportunity to connect and share ideas and experiences at the Victorian Rural Women’s Network’s free online …
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connection, Country Cuppa, networking, online event, Rural women

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Jessie Holmes, Victoria’s youngest female local government CEO, award-winning scientist Dr Meagan Craven (Pic credit: Steve Keough Photography) and Dr Jo Newton (Pic credit: Picture You in Agriculture), who was named in the 2020 Queen’s Birthday Honours List

Published - 20 August 2020
By Kate Nancarrow

Three remarkable rural women leading change

Meet three young women forging ahead in areas crucial to rural communities and agriculture – and smashing the myths around gender-stereotypical roles. Their achievements and …
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awards, community, innovation, leadership, Rural women

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Entrepreneur Megan Lawrence stands in a field wearing one of her navy hoodies from her online clothing business

Published - 20 August 2020
By Kate Nancarrow

Making home time work

In recent months, most of us have been preoccupied with hand washing, home schooling and getting supplies to elderly relatives – only a rare few …
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business, clothing, coronavirus, retail, Rural women

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Ambulance Victoria volunteer Andrea Vallance stands in a field in front of a herd of cows

Published - 20 August 2020
By Kate Nancarrow

Heart of the community

Andrea Vallance received one of The Weekly Times’ Heart Volunteer Awards this year, recognising her commitment to volunteering and her local community. But the modest, …
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ambulance, awards, emergency, Heart Volunteer Awards, Volunteer

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Published - 20 August 2020
By Kate Nancarrow

A stitch in time

Wanting to help while staying at home, Jill Whiting met the challenges of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic by uniting a group from Hamilton, Western Victoria, …
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coronavirus, personal protection gown, PPE, sewing, volunteers

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Janice Rowley stands in front of rows of shoes in her Morwell shoe shop

Published - 20 August 2020
By By Domenique Szantyr

Stepping up for an honour

Janice Rowley sells specialty shoes in the Latrobe Valley town of Morwell where her store has been a fixture of the community for 29 years.
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community, leadership, Rural women, Victorian Honour Roll of Women

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Tanisha Lovett accepts her Innovation Award from Danielle Green in front of branded banners

Published - 20 August 2020
By Kate Nancarrow

Recognising regional leaders

When 21-year-old Tanisha Lovett won the 2019 Regional Development Victoria Leadership and Innovation Award, she showed youth is no barrier to being a community leader.
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awards, community, innovation, regional leaders

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Two female agricultural workers stand together in a field of vegetables

Published - 20 August 2020
By Caitlin Pearson

Supporting businesses to keep food on the table

The Victorian Government is working with the state’s agricultural sector to ensure its crucial supply chains can continue unbroken during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The …
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agriculture, business, food and fibre, recruitment, support

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Celebrating remarkable rural women

Apply now: Leadership and Mentoring Program 2021

Online cuppa connects rural women

Three remarkable rural women leading change

Making home time work

Heart of the community

A stitch in time

Stepping up for an honour

Recognising regional leaders

Supporting businesses to keep food on the table