Published - 15 October 2024 2024 Victorian Rural Women’s Award Winner and National Final Runner-up – Grace Larson Congratulations to Grace Larson who was announced the national runner-up in the 2024 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award. Grace is a paediatric critical care nurse with … Read More awards, Rural women, Victorian Rural Women's Network eXtensionAUS, Home, Uncategorized
Published - 10 September 2022 Kimberley Furness – 2022 Rural Women’s Award Victorian Winner As Founder and Editor of print publication OAK Magazine, Bendigo local Kimberley Furness has long been a cheerleader for rural and regional women and their … Read More awards, business, community, empowerment, leadership, regional, Rural women, small business, stories, Victorian Rural Women's Network Home, Newsletter
Published - 20 August 2020 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 … Read More awards, community, innovation, leadership, Rural women Home, Newsletter
Published - 20 August 2020 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, … Read More ambulance, awards, emergency, Heart Volunteer Awards, Volunteer Home, Newsletter
Published - 20 August 2020 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 - 24 July 2019 Meet the 2019 AgriFutures™ Rural Women’s Award finalists All the best to 2019 Victorian AgriFutures™ Rural Women’s Award winner Claire Moore who is off to Canberra in September with six other state and … Read More awards, bees, Rural women, Rural Women's Awards Home, Newsletter
This Farm Needs A Farmer Field Day Melissa Connors, 2018 Victorian AgriFutures™ Rural Women’s Award winner and Founder of This Farm Needs a Farmer initiative Are you new to farming or have you … Read More AgriFutures Rural Women's Award, awards, Rural women Home
Published - 11 July 2018 Inspiring the next generation of leaders Above: Dr Jo Newton with Ray Ellis, CEO of First National Real Estate Congratulations to Dr Joanna Newton who has scooped two prestigious leadership awards in … Read More awards, leadership, young leaders, youth Home
Published - 19 April 2018 Reflections from Kirsten Abernethy, 2017 Victorian AgriFutures™ Rural Women’s Award winner 2017 Victorian AgriFutures™ Rural Women’s Award winner Kirsten Abernethy “The award came out of left field and frankly, I was surprised to get it. I’m from … Read More Australian Women in Agriculture, awards, fishing, Invisible Farmer, leadership, Rural women, seafood industry Home
Published - 23 February 2018 Introducing the 2018 Victorian AgriFuturesTM Rural Women’s Award finalists What do matching retired farmers with tree changers, an app to improve farm safety, and sharing learnings from founding a food cooperative have in common? … Read More awards, Rural women Home