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Are you right, mate?
30 Jan 2018 – In 2016, South West Healthcare received a grant of $3,635 from the Gardiner Dairy Foundation ‘Working in Dairy Communities’ small grant program to support the local dairy farming community by…
Taking professional development on-country
30 Jan 2018 – The FRRR ANZ Seeds of Renewal grant program supported the Nowanup ‘Bush University’ Schools Program with a $12,500 grant for professional development for teachers and staff, deepening cross cultural awareness…
ANZ supports Australia’s rural communities with more than $250,000 in Seeds of Renewal grants
17 Jan 2018 – 26 community organisations around regional Australia are the recipients of the 2017 ANZ Seeds of Renewal program. Supported by Lenovo, the program aims to encourage community initiatives that support the…
Gulf Graziers BeefUp Showcase
18 Dec 2017 – Beef Up Karumba brought together beef industry and supply chain experts to a small number of people who feed a large group of people, and presented an opportunity for participants…
Aussie Cotton grants boost community programs
04 Dec 2017 – 30 not-for-profit and community organisations across cotton growing regions will benefit from a $5,000 grant just before the festive season, awarded under the 2017 Aussie Cotton Farmers Grow Communities grants…
One dilemma less for Gracemere’s SES
26 Sep 2017 – During significant weather events, Gracemere SES in Queensland is faced with the dilemma of which communities get assistance first, with only one of their two vehicles was fitted with a…
NSW communities Get Ready for disasters
06 Sep 2017 – FRRR and the NSW Government, through the Get Ready NSW initiative, are collaborating to develop and evaluate effective community-led disaster preparedness practices. A roadshow is underway through some NSW communities…
Victorian dairy communities share $100,000 in grants to build stronger local communities
06 Jul 2017 – FRRR and the Gardiner Dairy Foundation today announced that 24 recipients of the 2017 Working in Dairy Communities small grants program will share $100,000.
Victorian dairy communities share $100,000 in grants to build stronger local communities
06 Jul 2017 – FRRR and the Gardiner Dairy Foundation today announced that 24 recipients of the 2017 Working in Dairy Communities small grants program will share $100,000.
Creating the Oodnadatta Arts and Crafts Collective
26 Jun 2017 – Volunteering SA and NT received a $10,000 ANZ Seeds of Renewal grant to develop a women-led arts and crafts social enterprise, through research, the creation of an action plan, provision…
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