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Two powerful legacies, one gift of leadership
The Bruce Simpson Rural Scholarship Fund and the Matilda Ferguson TRAIL Scholarships have yielded three very special ARLF scholarships…
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Finding common ground in a new land
In the latest episode of the ARLF podcast, Rural Leadership Unearthed, we’re joined by Diana Sanchez, who lives and…
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Twenty-eight people, one powerful journey: What we learnt about leadership
Last week, under a sky full of stars just outside Alice Springs on Arrernte Country, 28 people marked the…
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Rural Leadership Unearthed Podcast Changemaker Series Episode 2
Engineering jobs in Albany
When mechanical engineer Rana Everett moved to Albany, Western Australia, she found more than just colder weather and a…
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Tackling change together to thrive
What if leadership wasn’t about titles or positions, but about choosing to act on what matters? That’s the question…
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Rewilding – spirits of change
This article was written by Australian Rural Leadership Program Course 32 participant Stephen Summerhayes whilst on program in July…
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Stronger after the pause
When Jason Strong stepped away from his role as Managing Director of Meat & Livestock Australia at the end…
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Future leaders are the bridge
In the latest episode of the ARLF podcast, Rural Leadership Unearthed, we are joined by a veteran of Indigenous…
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Meet the 32nd cohort of the Australian Rural Leadership Program
The Australian Rural Leadership Foundation is proud to welcome the 32nd cohort of the Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP)…
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Matilda Ferguson led with heart, now others can too
For Matilda Ferguson, there was no greater calling than the remote communities and landscapes she came from, lived for,…
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