Home » News » Funding open for community initiatives

Funding open for community initiatives

RURAL and regional community organisations that support meaningful grassroots initiatives in their communities are encouraged to apply for funding through the Rabo Community Fund. The fund is focused on helping address agricultural industry and community challenges related to six key themes including long-term industry capacity and agricultural education, environmental sustainability, rural or urban connection, natural […]

Subscribe or Login to see the rest of the content.

Digital Editions


More News

  • Outdoor living made simple

    Outdoor living made simple

    OUTDOOR living spaces have become increasingly popular in recent years, as homeowners seek to create stylish and functional spaces for entertaining and relaxing in the gardens of their own homes.…

  • Long weekend speedsters nabbed

    Long weekend speedsters nabbed

    MORE than 150 road offences were detected in the Swan Hill area over the Australia Day long weekend, according to Victoria Police. Operation Amity targeted speeding, impaired drivers, fatigue, distraction…

  • Council calls for urgent meeting

    Council calls for urgent meeting

    THE Gannawarra Shire Council has called for an “urgent meeting” with the State Government regarding the VNI West transmission line, and moved a motion opposing compulsory access to, and acquisition…

  • Town tranforms for Merril

    Town tranforms for Merril

    QUAMBATOOK was awash with pink last week in memory of the late cherished community pillar, Merril Kelly. To coincide with Mrs Kelly’s birthday, the touching show of community support and…

  • Boort tennis boost

    Boort tennis boost

    BOORT has been successful in the Loddon Shire Council’s latest Community Grants round, with the Boort Lawn Tennis Club securing funding to support its junior coaching program. The club will…

  • Australian Open action

    Australian Open action

    KERANG’S rising tennis stars were among the hundreds of young players who descended on Melbourne for this year’s Australian Open Hot Shots Day, joining more than 850 children and their…

  • Pioneers hit ground running

    Pioneers hit ground running

    THE Bendigo Pioneers returned to Swan Hill over the weekend for the club's second Super Sunday training session of their pre-season. More than 250 players took part in the fitness…

  • Murrabit celebrates Australia Day

    Murrabit celebrates Australia Day

    MORE than 100 Australia Day breakfasts were served at Murrabit as hungry guests came together to celebrate the small town’s mighty spirit. With crowds up early to avoid the heat,…

  • Out and about: at the Australia Day Lilo Race.

    Out and about: at the Australia Day Lilo Race.

    SCORES of eager participants took to the river with various inflatables for the Koondrook Barham Football Netball Club's annual Lilo Race. In sweltering temperatures on Australia Day there were smiles…

  • McNeil’s second coming

    McNeil’s second coming

    It was a case of close, but not quite close enough, this weekend for Koondrook jockey Jye McNeil. While most of our region’s sports stars were sitting on the sidelines…