Published - 24 July 2019 By Becky Barker Events Do you like to plan ahead and keep up to date with what’s on in your area? Check out the Victorian Rural Women’s Network Event … Read More Events, Rural women Home, Newsletter
Published - 30 April 2019 By Jasmine Glover Welcome to the ‘technology’ issue What a few months it has been for rural women! Since the last edition of network, we have a winner of the 2019 Victorian AgriFuturesTM … Read More newsletter, Rural women, stories, technology, Victorian Rural Women's Network, welcome Home, Newsletter
Published - 30 April 2019 By Natalie Dowling Profile: The reluctant technologist Last year, Louise Ackland transformed from someone barely able to open an app to tech entrepreneur talking to software developers in Silicon Valley. This year, … Read More Hackathon, Louise Ackland, Silicon Valley, software development, Sunraysia, supporting farmers, Victorian Regional Community Leadership Program, Victorian Rural Women's Network, VRWN Leadership and Mentoring Progrma Home, Newsletter
Published - 30 April 2019 By Natalie Dowling The bee’s knees Claire Moore collected her first beehive in 2007, transporting it home in the back of her small hatchback. Fast forward and the Kyneton farmer is … Read More AgriFutures Rural Women's Award, Claire Moore, healthy hives, queen bees, The Good Life Farm Company, women in ag Home, Newsletter
Published - 30 April 2019 By Gemma Heemskerk Want to boost your business? Do you need support to develop business opportunities and make new products? Up to $50,000 is now available to boost your business. Eligible businesses cover categories … Read More agriculture victoria, boost your business, food business, food innovation, government grant, JuJube, rural business Home, Newsletter
Published - 30 April 2019 By Natalie Dowling Putting tech on the map People laughed when former Google Maps Project Manager, Elena Kelareva told them she wanted to start a technology and innovation company in a rural town … Read More Binary Shift, Elena Kelareva, GippsTech, regional collaboration, rural business, Rural women, STEM, women-in-tech Home, Newsletter
Published - 30 April 2019 By Gemma Heemskerk Fostering female agri-tech leaders Teachers inspire students and can play a big role in career choices and leadership confidence. Three secondary teachers from rural Victoria recently took a trip … Read More digital education, Dr Amy Crosby, Rural women, STEM, teachers, women-in-agritech Home, Newsletter
Published - 30 April 2019 By Gemma Heemskerk Calling Goulburn Valley women in agriculture! Are you a woman involved in food and fibre production in the Goulburn Valley? Are there stories you can share about rural women in agriculture? … Read More Goulburn Valley, Invisible Farmer, research project, Rural women, women in ag, women on farms Home, Newsletter
Published - 30 April 2019 By Gemma Heemskerk How to navigate dairy farm developments The infrastructure needed on dairy farms is complex, as are the regulatory frameworks that need to be navigated. It can be time-consuming working through the … Read More dairy farm, Navigating Farm Developments, online tool, regulation, rural victoria, save money, save time Home, Newsletter
Published - 30 April 2019 By Gemma Heemskerk Fresh approach to ‘What’s On?’ Do you like to be the first to know what’s on? For over a year, we have shared rural and regional events to all Victorian … Read More digital media, events calendar, get involved, networking, Rural women, Victorian Rural Women's Network, what's on Home, Newsletter
Published - 30 April 2019 By Gemma Heemskerk ‘Women on Farms’ celebrates 30 years The last weekend of March saw more than 200 rural women come together in Warragul for the 30th Annual Women on Farms Gathering. The gathering … Read More gippsland, Rural women, striding forward, Victorian Rural Women's Network, Warragul, West Gippsland, women on farms Home, Newsletter
Published - 30 April 2019 By Gemma Heemskerk Bushfood business On Friday 8 March, International Women’s Day was celebrated around the globe acknowledging the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. In the outer … Read More aboriginal business, botanicals, bushfood, indigenous food, International Women's Day, wild harvest Home, Newsletter
