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FRRR & ANZ Corporate Roundtable
08 Nov 2022 – Last month, FRRR had the great pleasure of hosting a number of our Corporate Partners at ANZ’s offices in Sydney for a discussion about How corporate philanthropy can foster strong…
$250,000 donation supports flood-affected Victorian communities
08 Nov 2022 – Melbourne businessman and Chairman of The Pratt Foundation, Anthony Pratt has donated $250,000 toward flood recovery in Victoria, contributing to the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal’s (FRRR) Flood Recovery…
South Coast communities given a boost of more than $470,000
04 Nov 2022 – FRRR has awarded $470,670 to community organisations across the South Coast of NSW. These grants are through The IRCF program.
Yinnar locals staying fit together
21 Oct 2022 – The Yinnar & District Memorial Hall Committee has achieved significant outcomes in improving the lives of local mature people. Led by Hall President, Glenys Webster and supported by Kathleen Millett,…
Keeping Wallaby Joe RFS vollies dry
21 Oct 2022 – Just in time for a very wet forecast, the Wallaby Joe RFS in Wingham, in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, has taken delivery of the first part…
Festival revives East Gippsland
21 Oct 2022 – To help revive spirits and bring people back to East Gippsland, a group of locals came up with the idea of The East Gippsland Winter Festival, to help the community…
FRRR prepares to support VIC, NSW and TAS flood affected communities
18 Oct 2022 – As thousands of Australians continue to be impacted by floods in Victoria and Tasmania, FRRR is seeking donations to meet the recovery needs of the remote, rural and regional communities…
Grants awarded to support regional Australia
17 Oct 2022 – Fifty-three important community projects across the length and breadth of remote, rural and regional Australia will share $250,000 in funding, thanks to the Nutrien Ag Solutions Community Grants Program.
FRRR appoints Georgie Somerset AM to the Board
07 Oct 2022 – The Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal (FRRR) today announced the appointment of Georgie Somerset AM to the FRRR Board.
COVID funding boosts Family Support in Singleton
29 Sep 2022 – For 33 years families from Singleton and surrounding areas experiencing life challenges – from domestic violence to anxiety in young people – have been coming to Singleton Family Support for…
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