Published - 5 March 2021 Profile – Amelia Hartney – 2021 Community Leadership Program participant For consultant and strategist Amelia Hartney, it made sense that the next step in her professional and leadership development journey would be close to her … Read More agriculture, Australian Women in Agriculture, community, empowerment, leadership, mentoring, Rural women, training, Victorian Rural Women's Network, women on farms 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 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. Alongside … Read More community, leadership, Rural women, Victorian Honour Roll of Women 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 April 2020 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 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 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 - 21 October 2019 Country Cuppas connects rural women More than 600 women from across Victoria came together to attend regional Country Cuppas events during the week of International Day of Rural Women (15 … Read More community, connect, Country Cuppas, Events Home
Published - 17 September 2019 Introducing Country Cuppas The Victorian Rural Women’s Network is excited to celebrate International Day of Rural Women on 15 October 2019 by supporting a series of local gatherings … Read More community, connection, Country Cuppas, event, International Day of Rural Women, Rural women eXtensionAUS
Published - 5 April 2019 VFF Peninsula Branch – Our future of green wedge agriculture VFF members free. $5 for non-members (at the door). RSVP essential. ALL farmers from surrounding Green Wedge and Peri-urban areas welcome. Guest speaker: Mr Robert (Rob) Faggian, … Read More agriculture, community, green wedge, peri-urban, training