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Aged care in Australia

Andrew Cairns, Thursday, 25th June 2020 -  There is an enormous demand for aged care services in rural and remote areas, but the market is failing. It is up to our communities and civil society to work together on the solutions,

What social entrepreneurship in a rural community is like

Ruby Bisson, Tuesday, 2nd June 2020 -  Ruby Bisson from Social Change Central sits down with Alexie Seller to find out about the barriers, and the beauty, of being an entrepreneur in rural Australia. For many city-dwelling

The reality of the regional NDIS

Fran Connelley, Monday, 15th July 2019 -  Fran Connelley shares stories from a recent trip to central Queensland that highlight some of the NDIS-related challenges people with disabilities and service providers are facing

Grants Sow the Seeds of Renewal in Regional Australia

Wendy Williams, Monday, 10th July 2017 -  Initiatives helping to build vibrant and sustainable rural communities are being called on to apply for a share of $250,000 of grant funding, as ANZ celebrates 15 years of “sowing

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Resilience in Rural Australia is Becoming a Core Competency

Natalie Egleton, Thursday, 30th March 2017 -  As Queensland looks to its recovery from Cyclone Debbie it’s timely to reflect on resilience, the challenges for communities and the need to develop a skillset that promotes greater…

Rural Training Pathways Needed for Nurses and Allied Health

Lina Caneva, Monday, 24th October 2016 -  Better training pathways and promotion are needed to convince more nurses and allied health professionals to go rural, according to a new not-for-profit study. Rural Health Workforce

Scholarships Go Begging

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 21st November 2013 -  Hundreds of scholarships for university and college courses in Australia, some worth up to $50,000, that are on offer for disadvantaged rural and regional students have failed to…

Poor Aussies in Rural Areas Missing Out on Resources – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th October 2013 -  Australians living in poverty in rural and regional areas are missing out on resources including adequate health and dental care, good education and affordable quality food, according…

Grants Available for Rural Australia

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th January 2011 -  The Aussie Farmers Foundation is calling for expressions of interest for its inaugural round of grant funding. With many Not for Profit organisations in rural Australia suffering…
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