July 19, 2017
Swinburne opens arms to prospective country students
MEDIA RELEASE Wednesday, July 19, 2017 Rural and regional students hit road to Swinburne The…
June 21, 2017
Postcodes should not impede the dreams of young people
Wendy Cohen, Country Education Foundation CEO, says more needs to be done to support the…
June 19, 2017
Helping at home, just what James planned
Twenty five-year-old James Scott is living his dream as a paramedic thanks to the help…
May 30, 2017
Audi Foundation welcomed to CEF family
New Audi Foundation injects fuel into Country Education Foundation of Australia’s mission The Country…
May 18, 2017
Student Stories – Isabella De Francheschi
“I know without this scholarship I might not have actually been able to afford to…
February 23, 2017
Student Stories – Maggie Kate Minogue
Maggie Kate is on her way to becoming a doctor thanks to support from her…
February 14, 2017
Give to CEF and win a Lexus!
ASX Thomson Reuters Charity Foundation Art Union 2017 - $91,410 total value We are proud to once…
February 7, 2017
Fantastic Opportunity for an Optometry Student
Fancy becoming an optometrist? Well, here is a fantastic opportunity on offer for a regional…
January 20, 2017
Student stories: postcard from a graduate Vet
CEF local foundations follow their scholarship and grant students all the way through their education…
January 12, 2017
Student stories: Postcard from a gap year
When Charlotte Inwood finished school she knew she wanted to go on to further study.…
January 4, 2017
Student stories: postcard from the operating theatre!
We love receiving student stories here at CEF. It reminds us just how important the…
January 4, 2017
Student stories: postcards from South Africa
One of the best things about CEF is the student stories we get sent in.…
January 3, 2017
Country Education Foundation in Outback Magazine
CEF local grant recipient Megan Hayes is on her way to becoming a psychologist. The…
December 7, 2016
Local Foundation News
New Livestock Exchange Brings Yield for Yass The recent opening sale at the all-new South…
December 7, 2016
From Little Things Big Things Grow
Terry Witchard read about Country Education Foundation in 2012 and said he was instantly hooked…
December 7, 2016
Rural Role Model
Emily Ryan from Coonamble in Western NSW might only be 21 but she’s already kicked…
December 7, 2016
Local Support Sparks Student Success
Country Education Foundation grant recipient Clayton Jericho has finished his electrical engineering degree and is…
November 15, 2016
Laura’s Engineering a Bright Future
Laura Taylor isn’t worried boys outnumber her four to one in her engineering classes at…
November 9, 2016
Country Education Foundation AGM Notice
Country Education Foundation of Australia Limited Annual General Meeting 2016 Union Bank, Cnr Sale and Byng…
October 18, 2016
Scholarship support opens opportunities for country youth
Scholarships helping rural students complete further education CAROLYN EXTON, The Weekly Times October 17, 2016…
October 7, 2016
Getting to know CEF’s new CEO, Wendy Cohen
Country Education Foundation (CEF) recently welcomed Wendy Cohen to the CEO’s chair. Wendy is energetic,…
September 19, 2016
Tia’s Flying High with Support from her Local CEF
Terry Witchard and Bonnie Hillsley from local CEF the Macleay Valley Education Fund with scholarship…
September 15, 2016
Country Education Foundation Friends Lunch
It was lovely to get together with some of CEF’s closest friends in May this…
September 15, 2016
Support Sets Ruby up for Study Success
Psychology student Ruby Lay is off to a great start at university thanks to a…
September 15, 2016
The Right Fit for Isaac
Isaac Austin from Merriwa, NSW, is now in his second year of a fitter machinist…
September 15, 2016
The Sky’s the Limit with a Scholarship
Future educator Alex Rowbotham knows firsthand what a difference scholarships make to a rural student's…
September 14, 2016
Country Education Foundation welcomes new CEO Wendy Cohen
The Board of Directors of Country Education Foundation is delighted to announce the appointment of…
May 31, 2016
Donors Dig Deep to Help More Students
As the long Aussie summer of 2016 came to a close we headed to Pennant…
May 31, 2016
Forestry Funds Help Rural and Regional Youth
Forestry Corporation of NSW has partnered with the Country Education Foundation to support rural and…
May 31, 2016
Anna’s Bouyed by Success
Above: Former CEF grant recipient Anna Boyes has returned to rural Queensland to teach and…
May 31, 2016
St Andrew’s Students in the Spotlight
Sarah Marcon has been awarded a 2016 Country Education Foundation St Andrew's Scholarship.The Country Education…
May 31, 2016
Jamin’s Trading Up
Jamin White from Cootamundra is on his way to becoming a heavy vehicle mechanic with…
April 28, 2016
CEF CEO Chats to Loz & Todd on Power FM
Our CEO, Sarah, will be heading to Shoalhaven next month to speak at the…
February 16, 2016
Business Boost Helps Kangaroo Island Students
A new $2000 scholarship from Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers has boosted the Country Education Foundation…
February 11, 2016
From Boorowa to Broadcast News
Jelisa Apps knew she wanted to be a journalist after completing an internship with her…
February 11, 2016
Future Looks Bright for Ashleigh
The historic copper mining town of Kapunda, SA feels like a million miles from the…
February 11, 2016
Corporates Lend a Helping Hand in the Bush
What do you get when 100 city-dwelling business leaders land a plane in Longreach? A…
February 11, 2016
Successfully Navigating the Path to University
The Country Education Foundation wishes first year university students all the best as they embark…
February 11, 2016
Rubber Duckies Dashing Through the… River
The Shoalhaven River was awash with 9500 blue rubber ducks last September when the annual Duck Dash…
November 9, 2015
Queen’s Birthday Honours for CEF Volunteers
We congratulate Julia and Rick We received this lovely photo of Julia Burton Taylor (Boorowa,…
November 9, 2015
A Visual Feast – “Walk of Wonders”
Well done to the Harden District Education Foundation who held their Walk of Wonders in…
September 18, 2015
Our lovely CSU Interns
Alex McInnes and April Stons: interns from CSU, Bathurst Alex McInnes and April Stons were…
September 18, 2015
ART on the Monaro
Jane Murdoch with her Pear sculputre (photo courtesy of the Cooma-Monaro Express)The Monaro Education Foundation…
September 18, 2015
In Tom’s Memory: 1994-2014
The sudden death of former Toowoomba Grammar School leader Tom Lyons stunned his school community…
September 18, 2015
Nap goes West
Nap Holmes feels very fortunate that she was able to take up the physiotherapy place…
September 18, 2015
Alice Sharpe – student profile
Alice Sharpe is a third year Science student at Monash University in Melbourne. Originally from…
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