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Shaping the future of farming

Like many others working in the agriculture industry, Central Victorian Luke Hooke

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Discovering personal growth in the Australian wilderness: A vet’s experience with the TRAIL Emerging Leaders Program

Rightly or wrongly, participating in personal development had never really been on

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12th November 2024

Rural scholarship fund set to support generations of rural leaders to come

In a heartfelt tribute to the late Bruce Simpson, an ambitious bid to create a $2 million rural scholarship…

2nd May 2024

Fundraising reflections from the road with Graham Smith

Pedalling forward whilst looking backwards Last week with an old friend Joel Krewaz, I completed a 1350km fully self-supported…

25th March 2024

Graham’s pedal-powered mission to empower future leaders

After the Easter break, I am planning to start a cycle tour from Canberra to Brisbane. My name is Graham…

26th October 2023

Malcolm’s donation to leadership development is a gift to rural Australia

As a former livestock farmer who has spent the latter part of his career supporting the wellbeing and planning…

5th June 2023

Supporting rural leaders for stronger communities

Sam missed out on the Australian Rural Leadership Program due to lack of funding, but her work with offenders…

28th April 2023

Learning beyond the classroom – Why this school principal chose an experiential learning leadership program

How does a teacher by trade who has a knack for cooking and is a self-confessed extrovert who likes…

15th February 2023

For this couple giving honours the impact of their own experience

Ross and Edwina Sharrock are in the unique position of both having experienced the Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP);…

15th February 2023

Giving to invest in the future of regional Australia

Cecily Andersen makes a conscious choice to give as a financial donor to the Australian Rural Leadership Foundation in…

15th February 2023

Giving opens the door for others

For Tim Ferraro, the Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP) was a “powerful experience” that proved well worth a multi-decade…

6th December 2021

Couple prioritise giving to honour ARLP impact

Ross and Edwina Sharrock are in the unique position of both having experienced the Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP);…

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We want to see thriving rural, regional and remote communities strengthening Australia and our regional neighbours.

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As the dedicated provider of leadership programs for regional Australia, we have delivered more than 150 transformational leadership programs over 30 years. Our success is reflected in the contributions our 2,600 alumni have made and continue to make across rural, regional and remote Australia.

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