Committee NewsFoundationsGwydir NewsNewsVolunteers May 19, 2023 Robyn Rallies for Regional Youth The 'Change Makers' theme of this year's National Volunteer Week certainly resonated with us. Particularly… Nicole 0 Love0
Australian National UniversityCommittee NewsFoundationsNewsUniversity of CanberraVolunteers December 6, 2022 Reconnect. Recognise. Realise. After a false start last year thanks to the pandemic, we were excited to hold… Nicole 0 Love0
Committee NewsEducation Partner NewsFoundationsNewsPhotosShoalhaven NewsUniversity ExperienceUniversity of Sydney September 12, 2022 Student Support Key to Success Some of the best ways to inform, inspire and support the education of regional youth… Nicole 0 Love1
FoundationsGrantsNews August 24, 2022 It’s Grant Application Time! It's that time of year! Our CEF local foundations are ready to take applications for… Nicole 0 Love0
Coonamble NewsEventsFoundationsNews 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,… Nicole 0 Love1
Committee NewsFoundationsGrenfell NewsNewsVolunteers October 20, 2021 Margaret is Simply Outstanding It is no secret that CEF's impact is attributed to the dedication and efforts of… Lisa 0 Love1
DonorsEducation Partner NewsFoundationsGrantsNational Scholarship RecipientNewsPartnersQuarterly NewsletterRecipientsStudent newsStudent StoriesUniversity of Technology SydneyWalgett News May 31, 2021 Opals and CEF Pay Dividends For Oscar “I’m just a country kid trying to have a go in the city and would… Nicole 0 Love2
Education Partner NewsFoundationsNewsParoo NewsRecipientsStudent newsStudent StoriesUniversity of New England May 27, 2021 Beef Week 2021 Student Experience “Bloody awesome!" is how Tom describes his and Lachie's Beef Week experience CEF was excited… Laura 0 Love0
Education Partner NewsFoundationsGrantsGunnedah NewsNewsRecipientsStudent newsStudent StoriesUniversity of New EnglandUniversity of Wollongong April 14, 2021 Gunnedah girls take ambitions and make them a reality Gunnedah is still home for Ivy Watterson and Megan Isbester. The childhood friends may have… Laura 0 Love0
Braidwood NewsColeambally Darlington Point NewsCommittee NewsCootamundra NewsEventsFoundationsGrantsGrenfell NewsHastings NewsKapunda NewsMerriwa NewsNamoi NewsNewsNyngan NewsOrange NewsQuarterly NewsletterShoalhaven NewsSnowy Monaro NewsTemora NewsVolunteersWest Wyalong NewsYass News March 8, 2021 CEF grant season in full swing Without question, this is the best time of year for CEF and our local foundations. … Nicole 0 Love0
Committee NewsFoundationsGoulburn NewsGreat Lakes NewsNewsVolunteers November 27, 2020 Outstanding volunteers recognised – want to join the club? Country Education Foundation of Australia (CEF) is excited to announce the Katie Walker Outstanding Service… Nicole 0 Love2
FoundationsGrantsNewsOrange NewsRecipientsStudent Stories November 2, 2020 Amber achieving against the odds NAME: Amber ForsterHOMETOWN: Blayney NSWUNIVERSITY: RMITCOURSE: Associate Degree in Engineering Technology LOCAL FOUNDATION: County Education… Nicole 0 Love0
Committee NewsDonorsFoundationsNewsScholarshipsWest Wyalong News October 27, 2020 Picture Perfect town where community is key On Friday 9th October, CEF national office staff members Lisa Carrick and Nicole Wright headed… Nicole 0 Love0
Committee NewsFoundationsGrantsNamoi NewsNewsVolunteers September 25, 2020 Student aspiration and local support drives CEF Namoi Introducing... Committee: CEF Namoi Established: 2002 Region: Narrabri & Wee Waa Applications: Open - 1… Lisa 0 Love0
Central Australia NewsCommittee NewsDonorsFoundationsNewsPartnersScholarshipsSupportersVolunteers July 6, 2020 Supporting youth in a town like Alice The impact of isolation and distance on rural and regional Australians is no more evident… Lisa 0 Love1
AlumniFoundationsGrantsNewsParoo NewsRecipientsStudent newsStudent StoriesVideoVolunteers June 5, 2020 Remote learning brings Sam closer to her community Sam has an associate degree in education and is currently studying remotely to complete her… Lisa 0 Love0
Far West NSW NewsFoundationsGrantsMedia ReleasesNewsPartnersScholarships April 27, 2020 Family Foundations continue their legacy of support to Broken Hill students Country Education Foundation of Australia (CEF) is again partnering with four generous families connected to… Ashlea Love0
Committee NewsFoundationsMacleay Valley NewsNewsVolunteers March 30, 2020 Mark shines a way for education to create positive change in Macleay Valley Macleay Vocational College (MVC) principal and a founding member of CEF Macleay Valley, Mark Morrison… Ashlea Love0
Braidwood NewsFoundationsGreat Lakes NewsHarden NewsHastings NewsKangaroo Island NewsNewsQuarterly NewsletterShoalhaven NewsSnowy Monaro NewsWalgett News March 30, 2020 Drought, bushfires, floods in regional Australia While a summer of bushfires has been followed up with recent rain and flooding –… Ashlea Love2
Braidwood NewsFoundationsGreat Lakes NewsHastings NewsKangaroo Island NewsNewsShoalhaven NewsSnowy Monaro News January 10, 2020 Bushfires devastate communities in the CEF footprint Times were tough enough for rural and regional students looking to attempt further study in… Ashlea 0 Love0
Blackall-Tambo NewsDonorsFoundationsGrantsNamoi NewsRecipientsScholarshipsStudent StoriesVideo December 17, 2019 Our students – in their words Hear from Jack (Blackall-Tambo) and Georgie (Namoi) explaining what receiving a CEF grant meant for… Laura 0 Love0
Committee NewsFoundationsMedia ReleasesNewsWarracknabeal News July 3, 2019 First Victorian Country Education Foundation paves the way Despite the drought – and perhaps because of it – the regional Victorian town of… Ashlea 0 Love0
DonorsFoundationsScholarships June 14, 2019 Landmark results, empowerment and generosity As the 2018/19 financial year draws to a close, we’re pulling out the record books… Ashlea 0 Love0
FoundationsMedia ReleasesVolunteers May 22, 2019 Country Education Foundation recognises the importance of volunteers Latest figures show an amazing $10 million has been raised by Country Education Foundation of… Ashlea Love0
Education Partner NewsFoundationsGrantsGrenfell NewsNewsScholarshipsUniversityUniversity Experience April 17, 2019 Grace to live her Best life 2019 Country Education Foundation of Australia Audi Foundation scholarship recipient, fourth-year the University of Newcastle… Ashlea 0 Love0
Committee NewsFoundationsQuarterly NewsletterSupportersThe BoardVolunteers December 5, 2018 Volunteers honoured by Katie Walker Outstanding Service Award Volunteers are CEF’s lifeblood. They are a constant source of enthusiasm, but most importantly they… Ashlea 0 Love0
DonorsFar West NSW NewsFoundationsPartnersQuarterly NewsletterSupporters September 26, 2018 Home is where the heart, and need, is answered for McLean Foundation Rob McLean still calls Broken Hill, in far west NSW, home. He and his wife… Ashlea 0 Love0
FoundationsGrantsGunnedah NewsMediaMedia ReleasesVolunteers September 19, 2018 Gunnedah CEF puts name out there for young people in community Country Education Foundation of Gunnedah opens applications for 2019 By Vanessa Höhnke Applications are open… Ashlea 0 Love0
AlumniAlumni newsletterFoundationsKangaroo Island NewsRecipientsVolunteers August 29, 2018 Why Crystal chooses to give back to students like herself “When I am encouraging them to apply I often tell my students how much my… Ashlea 0 Love1
AlumniFoundationsGrantsParoo NewsRecipientsStudent newsStudent StoriesUniversity June 20, 2018 Chloe engineers her future with the help of CEF From a sheep and cattle property near the small town of Wyandra in South West… Laura 1 Love1
AlumniFoundationsGrantsNewsRecipientsShoalhaven NewsStudent Stories March 29, 2018 Shoalhaven nurses proud to give back to their community CEF ALUMNI Shoalhaven local Elizabeth Wilson credits the Country Education Foundation (CEF) and its affiliate… Laura 0 Love0
Canowindra NewsDonorsFoundationsGrantsGrenfell NewsMediaPartnersScholarshipsSupportersWalgett News November 15, 2017 New foundations increasing CEF’s impact on rural and regional youth This past year CEF has been lucky enough to welcome three new local foundations -… Laura 0 Love0
Cootamundra NewsFoundationsQuarterly NewsletterRecipientsStudent news August 30, 2017 Anna leads the way in Cootamundra Anna Ingold is taking a leading role when it comes to country students’ futures as… Laura 0 Love0
FoundationsGriffith NewsQuarterly NewsletterVolunteers August 30, 2017 Emotion drives education mission in the Riverina At only five years old, Griffith Country Education Foundation is making its mark with the… Laura 0 Love0
Central Australia NewsCoonamble NewsFoundationsNamoi NewsYass News December 7, 2016 Local Foundation News New Livestock Exchange Brings Yield for Yass The recent opening sale at the all-new South… Laura 0 Love1
FoundationsGrantsMacleay Valley News December 7, 2016 From Little Things Big Things Grow Terry Witchard read about Country Education Foundation in 2012 and said he was instantly hooked… Laura 0 Love0
Coonamble NewsFoundationsStudent news December 7, 2016 Rural Role Model Emily Ryan from Coonamble in Western NSW might only be 21 but she’s already kicked… Laura Love0
Balranald NewsEducation Partner NewsFoundationsMediaRecipients 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… Laura 0 Love1
FoundationsGrantsMacleay Valley NewsRecipientsScholarshipsStudent news 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… Laura 0 Love0
Balranald NewsEducation Partner NewsFoundationsGrantsPartnersRecipientsScholarshipsStudent newsStudent StoriesUniversity 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… Laura 0 Love0
FoundationsGrantsJobsMerriwa NewsPartnersRecipientsScholarshipsStudent newsSupporters September 15, 2016 The Right Fit for Isaac Isaac Austin from Merriwa, NSW, is now in his second year of a fitter machinist… Laura 0 Love0
FoundationsGrantsJobsRecipientsScholarshipsStudent newsUniversity May 31, 2016 Anna’s Bouyed by Success Above: Former CEF grant recipient Anna Boyes has returned to rural Queensland to teach and… Laura Love0
FoundationsGrantsRecipientsStudent newsVolunteers May 31, 2016 Supporting More Than 450 Rural and Regional Dreams in 2016 Some very excited school leavers from the Country Education Foundation of Kapuda, SA were amongst… Laura Love0
FoundationsMedia 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… Laura Love0
FoundationsGrantsKangaroo Island NewsRecipientsStudent news February 16, 2016 Business Boost Helps Kangaroo Island Students A new $2000 scholarship from Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers has boosted the Country Education Foundation… Laura 0 Love0
Boorowa NewsDonorsFoundationsGrantsRecipientsStudent newsStudent Stories February 11, 2016 From Boorowa to Broadcast News Jelisa Apps knew she wanted to be a journalist after completing an internship with her… Laura 0 Love0
DonorsFoundationsGrantsKapunda NewsStudent news February 11, 2016 Future Looks Bright for Ashleigh The historic copper mining town of Kapunda, SA feels like a million miles from the… Laura Love0
DonorsFoundations 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… Laura Love0
DonorsFoundationsShoalhaven News 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… Laura Love0
FoundationsThe BoardVolunteers 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,… Laura Love0
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