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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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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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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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Matt Norton: Taking the lead to step back
For Matt Norton, authenticity is everything. It anchors his relationships, guides his actions, and fuels his motivation. It’s what…
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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…
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PARTICIPANT spotlight JB (12)
Shaping the future of farming
Like many others working in the agriculture industry, Central Victorian Luke Hooke is facing complex challenges. One of the…
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Aaron Thomas
ARLP helps dairy leader “slow down to go faster” on his crusade for mental health
Aaron Thomas has known bleak days far from the eye-opening, inspiring experience of the Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP)….
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