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. The … Read More awards, community, innovation, regional leaders Home, Newsletter
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 … Read More agriculture, business, food and fibre, recruitment, support Home, Newsletter
Published - 20 August 2020 By Kate Nancarrow Events: What’s on and what’s not? There have been many changes to the way we live and work over recent months. However, when it comes to events, the rise of the … Read More agriculture, Events, Rural women Home, Newsletter
Published - 22 July 2020 By Becky Barker Apply now: 2021 Leadership and Mentoring Program Do you want to improve your leadership skills or gain hands-on board experience? Perhaps you are an experienced leader looking for opportunities to extend yourself … Read More Uncategorized
Published - 12 May 2020 By Becky Barker Introducing Virtual Country Cuppas The Victorian Rural Women’s Network (the Network) is excited to announce a new, free online networking event – Virtual Country Cuppas – connecting rural women … Read More Uncategorized
Published - 24 April 2020 By Jasmine Glover Welcome to the ‘Community’ issue Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we face challenging and uncertain times. We want you to know that the Victorian Rural Women’s Network (the Network) … Read More community, coronavirus, Covid-19, newsletter, Victorian Rural Women's Network, welcome Home
Published - 24 April 2020 By Becky Barker Coronavirus: Access the latest information The Victorian Rural Women’s Network is committed to helping you stay informed and up to date with the latest information and resources on coronavirus (COVID-19). … Read More business support, coronavirus, Covid-19, health, resources, wellbeing Home
Published - 24 April 2020 By Gemma Heemskerk Who is the 2020 Victorian Rural Woman of the Year? Congratulations to the 2020 Victorian AgriFutures™ Rural Women’s Award winner Kelly Barnes (above far right). Kelly is expected to head to Canberra with six other state … Read More Rural women, rural women's award, winners Home
Published - 24 April 2020 By Kate Nancarrow Ingredients for a blooming business For Jocelyn Cross, whose first career was as an interior designer, a business selling edible fresh and dried flowers to the world was a beautiful … Read More agriculture, Edible flowers, Rural women, small business Home
Published - 24 April 2020 By Kate Nancarrow Recovery one coffee at a time A virtual shopping fundraiser brought thousands of donated dollars to East Gippsland businesses impacted by the summer bushfires. Now its innovative founder is expanding her … Read More bushfires, community, fundraiser, regional business Home
Published - 24 April 2020 By Becky Barker Community clinches $100,000 makeover Ten towns across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia will receive up to $100,000 over five years to plan and implement projects, activities … Read More community, Lockington, Rural Aid, Rural women, Ten Towns Makeover Home
Published - 24 April 2020 By Kate Nancarrow The buzz: Funding for beekeepers As the issue of food security becomes paramount, Kyneton apiarist Claire Moore is concentrating on agriculture’s ‘littlest livestock’ — bees. She says a new fundraising body, … Read More beekeepers, Funding, Hive Aid, honey bees Home
