June 1, 2023
Claire a Voice for Diversity
Living, working and studying in a regional community, Claire Miller is a bright young Indigenous…
May 19, 2023
Robyn Rallies for Regional Youth
The 'Change Makers' theme of this year's National Volunteer Week certainly resonated with us. Particularly…
April 28, 2023
Findex Community Fund Support Regional Youth
Date: May 2023 Media Release For Immediate ReleaseCountry Education Foundation of Australia (CEF) and Findex…
March 2, 2023
Cooper is on a Mission to Make A Difference
As soon as he was notified of receiving a scholarship, Cooper made contact with us…
February 28, 2023
Student Support just a Phone Call Away
We are excited to partner with PeopleSense by Altius to offer a mental health support…
December 12, 2022
Community and Country Motivate Corrin
There must be something in the water on Kangaroo Island in South Australia. Perhaps more…
December 6, 2022
Reconnect. Recognise. Realise.
After a false start last year thanks to the pandemic, we were excited to hold…
December 1, 2022
Rising Star Ayisha Rises Above Challenges
Imagine trying to complete your schooling at the height of rampant bushfires. Add to that…
November 18, 2022
James Jumpstarts his Dream
At the Audi Foundation - CEF Alumni Awards event on the 22nd October, there is…
November 11, 2022
Katie Jayne Connects Communities with Kindness
Katie Jayne O’Brien is one of those rare people in this world who instinctively thinks…
October 31, 2022
Excellent Elise Shines and Inspires
Inspiring, insightful, and eloquent, 2022 Alumnus of the Year Elise Prior grew up on a…
September 12, 2022
Student Support Key to Success
Some of the best ways to inform, inspire and support the education of regional youth…
September 1, 2022
Double Your Impact with Our Annual Matched Giving Campaign
Country Education Foundation of Australia (CEF) is excited to announce the return of the local…
August 24, 2022
It’s Grant Application Time!
It's that time of year! Our CEF local foundations are ready to take applications for…
July 19, 2022
Open Days are Back!
Attending open days is an important step towards making decisions about your future education and…
July 18, 2022
Community Support Calls George Home
Coleambally is a small town in the Riverina of New South Wales with a population…
July 18, 2022
Broken Hill Scholarships Make a Difference
Three, $21,000 scholarships have once again been made possible by longstanding CEF supporters the McLean…
July 18, 2022
How do grants and scholarships work?
How much do you really know about how CEF supported students use their grants scholarship…
July 18, 2022
By George, Millie’s Got It
When you speak with Millie, it is impossible not to be lifted by her genuine…
July 6, 2022
Tamazyn Training to Make Change
When a young student identifies one of their favourite pastimes as helping the community –…
May 27, 2022
Lean on Someone When You’re Not Strong
With everything that has been going on over the last two years, it is not…
May 23, 2022
Wallabies Out West to raise funds for CEF
They say third time's a charm. After two false starts thanks to the COVID19 pandemic,…
May 20, 2022
Justin is a Volunteer Juggernaut
Justin Fleming from Boorowa is ‘all in’ when it comes to community involvement, and CEF…
April 21, 2022
Accommodation Scholarships help students sleep easy
Almost 60% of rural and regional students who undertake education after school are required to…
March 29, 2022
CEF Announces Judy Brewer AO, as New Patron
The Board of Directors and staff of Country Education Foundation of Australia (CEF) are delighted…
March 7, 2022
Genetics Key for Karlee
As an organisation, CEF is committed to achieving educational equality for our rural and regional…
March 4, 2022
The feeling is Mutual in new partnership
Mutual Marketplace was established in 2016 by the credit union industry to optimise procurement opportunities…
October 29, 2021
There’s more to Axel than Academics
Axel Nurdin from Ulladulla, a small town in the Shoalhaven region of the NSW South…
October 28, 2021
Cody Launches Into Study After School
We first introduced you to Cody Logan from Orange NSW in May this year as…
October 27, 2021
Brianna’s Belief in the Potential of People
A self-professed country kid from Cooma in the Snowy Monaro, Brianna Kerr is not afraid…
October 26, 2021
Jemma’s Creating Community Change
The way we respond to the challenges we face and see in our lives reveals…
October 25, 2021
STEM Success Beckons Kim
For academics, The University of Oxford is hallowed ground; the stuff dreams are made of.…
October 23, 2021
2021 Audi Foundation – CEF Alumni Award Winners Announced
Country Education Foundation of Australia (CEF) announced the winners of the 2021 Audi Foundation –…
October 7, 2021
You have got this…And we have got you! HSC Support
Are you stressed about your HSC and what will happen to you next year because…
October 5, 2021
Miss Duncan determined to make a difference
"I hope to one day return to Moree after my studies so I can contribute…
August 26, 2021
More Than Your ATAR: Scholarship Success at your Fingertips
There’s a scholarship for everyone and everything – you and your career dreams included! Don’t…
August 19, 2021
More Than Your ATAR: Study not your thing or just need a break?
For a lot of people, it is not all academic at all! If you can't…
August 5, 2021
More Than Your ATAR: Distance Study Options
Just because you can’t make it to a classroom every day doesn’t mean you can't…
July 28, 2021
More than Your ATAR: Uni Admissions and Early Entry
If you have decided that university is what you want to do after school, you…
July 26, 2021
Sophie Shining in Life and Podcast Superstar
Sophie Gay is forging a successful, rewarding career as an accountant in the nation's capital.…
July 21, 2021
More Than Your ATAR: Where To Start
For many students, and especially rural and regional students, the decision about what to do…
July 12, 2021
Meagan, Machines and Mechatronics
‘I’m really a nerd at heart.’ From North-West NSW, Meagan Dampney’s interest in engineering began…
June 28, 2021
Courtney’s Resilience the Key to Becoming a GP
The town of windmills and home of the ‘coo-ees.’ With only 4000 residents, 45 minutes…
June 21, 2021
Jonty is a Numbers Man
Numbers and finance are not everyone’s cup of tea, but for CEF grant and scholarship…
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