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The National Centre for Farmer Health will provide a number of scholarships to financially assist students who would like to undertake further study in the area of Agricultural Health and Medicine. Healthy and Sustainable Agricultural Communities is a postgraduate unit offered through Deakin University, School of Medicine.  It will run from 9th July – 19th [...]

The peak national award that recognises Australia’s leading rural women has been given a boost following the announcement of $225,000 in Commonwealth funding over the next three years. The funding, announced by the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Senator Joe Ludwig, will coincide with a number of initiatives that will revitalise the award and [...]

Check out The Country Web Autumn 2012 from the NSW Goverment. In this edition you can read stories about women farmers and the role they have played in helping to shape and build our rural industries. Some of the women featured include: Social media activist and lawyer Danica Leys who won the 2012 NSW & [...]

A new article from BlackboardBlogs. The National Rural Women’s Coalition (NRWC), a not-for-profit organisation, is using Blackboard Collaborate to reach women in rural, regional, and remote areas in Australia in a way they never could before. [Read More...]

To mark the 50th anniversary of the Indigenous right to vote in federal elections, the Australian Electoral Commission, in partnership with the YMCA, is running the first ever National Indigenous Youth Parliament, and applications are now open. Young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people between the ages of 16 and 25, who are passionate about [...]